The GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaaS) market is in exponential growth. To fully serve their customers, the GPUaaS providers need hyperscaler grade cloud capabilities so that their customers can create bare-metal or virtual machine instances on-demand. Each tenant has to be fully isolated from others. Aarna, that includes NVIDIA as an investor, provides GPU Cloud Management Software to enable this capability.
Founded: 2020
Stage: Pre-A
Vertical/Sector: Horizontal
Location: Milpitas, California and Bengaluru
Number of Employees: 35
Key Metrics:
Solution & Type of Offering:
- Aarna Cloud Management Software
- Aarna Cloud Broker Software
Both are licensed and supported software products what are sold on a subscription basis.
Revenue: $125,000
Signature Innovation: Open source
Key Customers:
LGE
TIGO
Cablelabs
IEEE
Kyocera
Key Updates:
Key Investments, Clients, Partnerships, announcements]
- The pivot to GPU Cloud Management Software is recent
About Founder:
Amar Kapadia
Co-founder at a prior startup Aarohi Communications (acq. Emulex), senior product management and marketing roles at Mirantis, EVault (acq. Seagate), Emulex (acq. Broadcom)
Core expertise: Host based technologies and cloud computing
Key Achievements: Successfully started and exited a prior startup
Sriram Rupanagunta
Co-founder at a prior startup Aarohi Communications (acq. Emulex), senior engineering roles at Virident (acq. Seagate), Emulex (acq. Broadcom)
Core expertise: Host based technologies and cloud computing
Key Achievements: Successfully started and exited a prior startup