Gerardo Giaretta, Head of Data Center Product Management at Qualcomm recently shared that Qualcomm has acquired Exostellar.
Exostellar is a US-based AI infrastructure and cloud optimisation company focused on helping businesses efficiently run AI and cloud workloads.
At its core, Exostellar provides a platform that manages and optimises cloud and AI infrastructure automatically. It uses AI and machine learning to allocate computing resources and optimise workloads across cloud and on-prem environments for high-performance computing. To date, the company has been working across different cloud providers and various chip manufacturers. Giaretta commented:
“I am excited to share that Qualcomm has acquired Exostellar. As we scale our data center business, software is becoming just as critical as silicon. Exostellar brings deep expertise in data center scale orchestration, scheduling, virtualization, and distributed computing. These capabilities are essential for operating modern AI infrastructure efficiently and at scale.
By combining Qualcomm’s leadership in high performance, power efficient compute with Exostellar’s advanced infrastructure software, we are strengthening our rack management and orchestration capabilities and accelerating our AI infrastructure roadmap.”
Tony Shakib, Exostellar Inc. Chairman and CEO, has commented, stating:
“I’m incredibly proud of what our team has built – pushing the boundaries of how Al infrastructure is managed today, and becoming a key player in the rapidly evolving Al landscape. None of this would have been possible without the passion, creativity, and relentless execution of our employees, the vision and partnership of my co-founder Zhiming Shen, and the incredible support from our investors…We’re thrilled to find a great home in Qualcomm, where together we can scale our vision and help accelerate the future of AI and data center innovation.”
