DigitalOcean Launches Strategic Partnership with Hugging Face
DigitalOcean (NYSE: DOCN) has announced a strategic partnership with Hugging Face to launch 1-Click Models, a new service powered by Hugging Face GenAI Services (HUGS). The solution enables quick deployment of popular AI/ML models using DigitalOcean GPU Droplets with NVIDIA H100 acceleration. The service simplifies the typically complex process of setting up AI/ML models in cloud environments, allowing developers to deploy models like Meta Llama 3 and Mistral within minutes. Features include pre-configured Droplet setup, optimized model performance, and ongoing maintenance support by Hugging Face.
DigitalOcean (NYSE: DOCN) ha annunciato una partnership strategica con Hugging Face per lanciare 1-Click Models, un nuovo servizio alimentato dai servizi GenAI di Hugging Face (HUGS). La soluzione consente una rapida implementazione di modelli AI/ML popolari utilizzando i Droplet GPU di DigitalOcean con accelerazione NVIDIA H100. Il servizio semplifica il processo di configurazione, solitamente complesso, dei modelli AI/ML negli ambienti cloud, permettendo agli sviluppatori di distribuire modelli come Meta Llama 3 e Mistral in pochi minuti. Le funzionalità includono una configurazione pre-impostata del Droplet, prestazioni ottimizzate del modello e supporto per la manutenzione continua da parte di Hugging Face.
DigitalOcean (NYSE: DOCN) ha anunciado una asociación estratégica con Hugging Face para lanzar 1-Click Models, un nuevo servicio impulsado por los Servicios GenAI de Hugging Face (HUGS). La solución permite la implementación rápida de modelos AI/ML populares utilizando los Droplets GPU de DigitalOcean con aceleración NVIDIA H100. El servicio simplifica el proceso, típicamente complejo, de configurar modelos AI/ML en entornos en la nube, permitiendo a los desarrolladores desplegar modelos como Meta Llama 3 y Mistral en minutos. Las características incluyen una configuración preconfigurada del Droplet, rendimiento óptimo del modelo y soporte continuo para mantenimiento por parte de Hugging Face.
디지털오션 (NYSE: DOCN)은 허깅페이스와 전략적 파트너십을 체결하여 1-Click Models를 출시한다고 발표했습니다. 이 서비스는 허깅페이스의 GenAI 서비스(HUGS)를 기반으로 하며, NVIDIA H100 가속기를 사용하는 디지털오션 GPU 드롭렛을 통해 인기 있는 AI/ML 모델을 신속하게 배포할 수 있도록 합니다. 이 솔루션은 클라우드 환경에서 AI/ML 모델을 설정하는 복잡한 과정을 간소화하여 개발자가 몇 분 안에 메타 라마 3와 미스트랄 모델을 배포할 수 있게 합니다. 기능으로는 사전 구성된 드롭렛 설정, 최적화된 모델 성능, 그리고 허깅페이스의 지속적인 유지 보수 지원이 포함됩니다.
DigitalOcean (NYSE: DOCN) a annoncé un partenariat stratégique avec Hugging Face pour lancer 1-Click Models, un nouveau service alimenté par les services GenAI de Hugging Face (HUGS). La solution permet un déploiement rapide de modèles AI/ML populaires en utilisant les Droplets GPU de DigitalOcean avec une accélération NVIDIA H100. Le service simplifie le processus généralement complexe de configuration des modèles AI/ML dans les environnements cloud, permettant aux développeurs de déployer des modèles tels que Meta Llama 3 et Mistral en quelques minutes. Les caractéristiques comprennent une configuration de Droplet préconfigurée, des performances de modèle optimisées et un support de maintenance continue par Hugging Face.
DigitalOcean (NYSE: DOCN) hat eine strategische Partnerschaft mit Hugging Face angekündigt, um 1-Click Models zu starten, einen neuen Service, der von den GenAI Services von Hugging Face (HUGS) unterstützt wird. Die Lösung ermöglicht eine schnelle Bereitstellung beliebter AI/ML-Modelle mithilfe von DigitalOcean GPU-Droplets mit NVIDIA H100-Beschleunigung. Der Service vereinfacht den normalerweise komplexen Prozess der Einrichtung von AI/ML-Modellen in Cloud-Umgebungen, sodass Entwickler Modelle wie Meta Llama 3 und Mistral innerhalb weniger Minuten bereitstellen können. Zu den Funktionen gehören eine vorgefertigte Droplet-Konfiguration, optimierte Modellleistung und fortlaufende Wartungsunterstützung durch Hugging Face.
- Partnership with Hugging Face expands DigitalOcean's AI capabilities
- New 1-Click Models service simplifies AI model deployment process
- Integration with NVIDIA H100 accelerated computing enhances performance
- Service reduces technical complexity and deployment time for developers
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This strategic partnership represents a significant advancement in democratizing AI deployment. The integration of Hugging Face's HUGS with DigitalOcean's GPU Droplets addresses a critical market gap by simplifying the complex process of AI model deployment. The inclusion of NVIDIA H100 accelerated computing and support for major models like Meta Llama 3 positions DigitalOcean competitively in the cloud AI infrastructure space.
The one-click deployment feature dramatically reduces the technical barriers and time-to-market for AI applications, potentially expanding DigitalOcean's customer base among small to medium-sized businesses and developers. The pre-configured setup and ongoing maintenance support from Hugging Face add substantial value to DigitalOcean's offering, making it a compelling alternative to more expensive enterprise cloud solutions.
New 1-Click Models on DigitalOcean simplifies AI/ML model deployment in the cloud
Currently, setting up AI/ML models in a cloud environment can be an arduous, complex process encompassing everything from machine configuration to endpoint security, requiring deep AI expertise and often resulting in a frustrating customer experience and less time spent on mission-critical tasks. The introduction of 1-Click Models provides a user-friendly solution that allows developers to get up and running within minutes. With our new partnership, Hugging Face users can now deploy the most popular models on DigitalOcean GPU Droplets directly from the DigitalOcean cloud console (conveniently linked from the Hugging Face model card). In just a matter of minutes, users can start building with a dedicated inference endpoint on DigitalOcean - leaving developers more time for mission-critical testing.
“Hugging Face is the absolute gold standard in terms of AI/ML models, and has a robust community that is always pushing the limits of what can be done with this cutting edge technology, and they share our deep commitment to simplifying the developer experience,” said Bratin Saha, Chief Product and Technology Officer at DigitalOcean. “We’re looking forward to seeing what these users can do with our new GPU Droplets, and future opportunities to partner with the amazing community at Hugging Face.”
Available immediately, 1-Click Models will provide customers with:
- One-click deployment of popular third party AI models such as Meta Llama 3 and Mistral, allowing users to start querying model endpoints in a matter of minutes.
- Pre-configured Droplet setup, reducing the need for complex software/hardware configurations and complicated security setups.
- Optimized model performance on GPU Droplets, enabling DigitalOcean developers to build production AI applications in a more cost-effective way.
- Ongoing maintenance and support by Hugging Face, helping to ensure that customers have access to the latest optimizations and features whenever deploying a new supported model.
“With HUGS, companies can easily build, host and control their own AI to power their production applications with out-of-the-box cost efficient deployments of open models like Llama 3.2 from Meta,” said Jeff Boudier, Head of Product and Growth at Hugging Face. “I’m incredibly excited that DigitalOcean will offer HUGS with the new 1-Click Models service on its flexible cloud, at no extra cost on top of GPU Droplets, to enable developers to build their own AI features and applications.”
To learn more about the partnership, or to start your Hugging Face project on a DigitalOcean GPU Droplet, visit http://digitalocean.com/products/ai-ml/1-click-models.
About DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean simplifies cloud computing so businesses can spend more time creating software that changes the world. With its mission-critical infrastructure and fully managed offerings, DigitalOcean helps developers at startups and growing digital-native businesses rapidly build, deploy and scale - whether creating a digital presence or building digital products. DigitalOcean combines the power of simplicity, security, community and customer support so customers can spend less time managing their infrastructure and more time building innovative applications that drive business growth. For more information, visit digitalocean.com.
About Hugging Face
Hugging Face is the leading open platform for AI builders. The Hugging Face Hub works as a central place where anyone can share, explore, discover, and experiment with open-source ML. HF empowers the next generation of machine learning engineers, scientists, and end users to learn, collaborate and share their work to build an open and ethical AI future together. With the fast-growing community, some of the most used open-source ML libraries and tools, and a talented science team exploring the edge of tech, Hugging Face is at the heart of the AI revolution.
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