Learn how OpenMetal’s private networking architecture delivers 20 Gbps per server, free internal traffic, customer-specific VLANs with VXLAN support, and predictable egress billing. Perfect for AI training clusters, database replication, and high-throughput workloads requiring performance without bandwidth constraints.
Tag: bare metal
AI-driven smart contracts require dedicated infrastructure to handle real-time inference, protect sensitive data, and maintain blockchain consistency. Shared cloud environments introduce performance variability and security risks that compromise both AI accuracy and blockchain reliability.
Explore how confidential computing transforms blockchain security by protecting oracle data feeds and smart contract execution. This guide covers implementation strategies, performance optimization, and deployment best practices for building secure decentralized applications on OpenMetal’s bare metal infrastructure.
Discover five blockchain workloads that demand dedicated infrastructure over shared public cloud. From validator nodes to MEV systems, learn why bare metal servers and private cloud provide the performance, security, and control these critical operations require.
Learn how confidential computing infrastructure protects PHI, AI models, and proprietary algorithms during processing. Discover implementation strategies for HIPAA-compliant AI workloads on OpenMetal’s secure bare metal platform, including real-world healthcare use cases and deployment guides.
Regulated financial institutions need blockchain infrastructure that balances innovation with compliance. Discover why bare metal servers deliver the control, performance, and security that enterprise blockchain demands—from validator nodes to tokenization platforms. No compromise required.
MPC lets multiple parties compute together without sharing private data — but infrastructure matters. Learn how confidential computing on OpenMetal bare metal servers with Intel TDX helps secure MPC deployments for blockchain, fintech, and privacy-first apps.
Modular blockchain networks like Celestia, Cosmos, and Polygon CDK are redefining infrastructure needs. This post outlines why bare metal servers and private clouds offer the control, performance, and predictability that modular blockchains require.
Confidential computing is the missing piece for full-stack security. Learn how OpenMetal helps technical teams build end-to-end trust with hardware isolation and open source infrastructure.
Validator uptime matters. Learn how to host blockchain validator nodes with OpenMetal’s bare metal and hosted private cloud for performance, security, and full infrastructure control.
VPNs protect data in transit—but what about when it’s being processed? Discover how confidential computing closes the gap and how OpenMetal makes it deployable.
This guide makes confidential computing practical. Explore how to reduce deployment complexity using OpenMetal’s secure, TDX-enabled infrastructure.
This guide makes confidential computing practical. Explore how to reduce deployment complexity using OpenMetal’s secure, TDX-enabled infrastructure.
Learn how to improve confidential computing performance using Intel TDX, bare metal, and GPU passthrough without sacrificing security.
Learn how to deploy confidential computing workloads on bare metal using Intel TDX, OpenMetal servers, and secure infrastructure best practices.
Learn how to enable Intel SGX and TDX on OpenMetal’s Medium, Large, XL, and XXL v4 servers. This guide covers required memory configurations (8 DIMMs per CPU and 1TB RAM), hardware prerequisites, and a detailed cost comparison for provisioning SGX/TDX-ready infrastructure.
Discover how OpenMetal delivers performance and flexibility through tiered cloud storage options. Learn the pros and use cases of direct-attached NVMe, Ceph-based high availability block storage, and scalable, low-cost erasure-coded object storage—all integrated into OpenStack.
Discover the power of the OpenMetal Large v4 Storage Server with dual Intel Xeon Silver 4510 CPUs, 720TB HDD storage, 76.8TB NVMe flash, and 512GB DDR5 RAM. Perfect for building high-performance, scalable, and resilient storage clusters for cloud, AI/ML, and enterprise data lakes.
A crypto trading firm deployed blockchain infrastructure on bare metal to run Solana validator workloads with low latency and full control.
A Web3 team deployed blockchain infrastructure on bare metal and Ceph storage to scale decentralized workloads and cut storage costs.
With the new OpenMetal Private AI Labs program, you can access private GPU servers and clusters tailored for your AI projects. By joining, you’ll receive up to $50,000 in usage credits to test, build, and scale your AI workloads.
As blockchain technology moves beyond cryptocurrency, more companies are running blockchain workloads on bare metal to meet growing demands for speed, security, and control. This post explores how it works, why it matters, and where it’s already being used in real-world industries.
GPU Servers and Clusters are now available on OpenMetal—giving you dedicated access to enterprise-grade NVIDIA A100 and H100 GPUs on fully private, high-performance infrastructure.
Discover how machine learning and data analytics teams could accelerate training, inference, and data pipelines using OpenMetal’s infrastructure. This example setup combines a Large v3 Cloud Core with high-capacity Storage v3 servers, NVMe speed, and 95th percentile egress pricing.
The OpenMetal Large v1 Storage Server features dual Intel® Xeon® Silver 4210R CPUs, 12x 12TB HDDs, and 4x 1.92TB NVMe SSDs—ideal for scalable, high-capacity storage and Ceph-based clusters.
Discover the OpenMetal Large v3 Storage Server, featuring 12x18TB HDDs, customizable NVMe flash options up to 15.36TB per drive, and the Intel Xeon Silver 4314 processor. Ideal for Ceph-based clusters, it delivers scalable performance, hot-swappable flexibility, and enterprise-grade storage.
Explore how a 3D model hosting platform could scale using OpenMetal’s Storage Large servers. With hybrid NVMe/HDD storage, powerful compute, and 95th percentile egress billing, OpenMetal offers an ideal infrastructure model for content-rich applications.
OpenMetal’s Storage Large v1 and v3 bare-metal servers deliver scalable hybrid storage, powerful compute, and 95th percentile bandwidth pricing. Ideal for demanding workloads like AI, blockchain, media production, and data analytics—without surprise egress fees.
At OpenMetal, every bare metal server is deployed with dual high-speed 10Gbps uplinks, providing a critical layer of both performance scalability and fault tolerance. To fully leverage these redundant connections, OpenMetal configures these uplinks as a bonded logical interface using Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP).
At OpenMetal, we design our bare metal servers for high availability, ensuring resilience across private clouds and storage clusters. To protect the operating system from hardware failures, many servers feature dual boot drives in RAID 1, providing redundancy and seamless recovery.
OpenMetal’s Medium v4 bare metal dedicated server is powered by dual 5th gen Intel® Xeon Silver 4510 processors and 256 DDR5 RAM.
OpenMetal’s XXL v4 bare metal dedicated server is powered by dual 5th gen Intel® Xeon Gold 6530 processors and 2048GB DDR5 RAM.
OpenMetal’s Large v4 bare metal dedicated server is powered by dual Intel® Xeon Gold 6526Y processors, 512GB DDR5-5200 RAM, and come with two Micron 7450 MAX drives.
Discover how OpenMetal’s generous bandwidth allotments and 95th percentile egress pricing can help hosting providers cut costs while boosting capacity for high-traffic, content-rich sites
Explore Intel® (TDX), a hardware-based technology designed to enhance the security and privacy of virtualized workloads in cloud environments.
Learn about the need for confidential computing, its benefits, and some top industries benefiting from this technology.
The bare metal cloud market is poised for significant growth in the coming years, fueled by the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), as well as the increasing demand for high-performance computing (HPC).
OpenMetal’s XL v4.0 bare metal servers are powered by dual Intel Xeon Gold 6530 processor and 1TB RAM.
OpenMetal’s XL v3.0 bare metal dedicated server is powered by dual Intel Xeon Gold 6430 processor and 1TB RAM.
OpenMetal’s XL v2.1 bare metal dedicated servers are provisioned on Supermicro’s SYS-120C-TN10R. with Intel Xeon Gold processors and 1TB RAM.
Picture having a dedicated physical server exclusively at your disposal, brimming with processing power, memory, and storage. No resource-sharing, no virtualization layers – just pure performance, security, and control. That’s the power of bare metal.
The adoption of Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) is on the rise as businesses seek to harness the scalability, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness of cloud computing. While virtualization has been a central component of IaaS, the integration of bare metal servers introduces a new dimension to infrastructure management.
Ironic, a vital part of OpenStack, focuses on provisioning and managing bare metal servers. It seamlessly integrates with Keystone, Nova, Neutron, Glance, and Swift to provide a unified interface for managing hardware resources within a cloud environment. With Ironic, operators can treat physical servers like virtual machines, streamlining the management of resources in an OpenStack cloud. It simplifies bare metal management through a unified interface, seamless integration with OpenStack services, and automated provisioning.