U.S. Semiconductor Supply Chain: Why Chips Go to Taiwan for Packaging 0:00/53.2000831× The hard part of AI chip supply is no longer only the fab. A large share of the delay now sits in advanced packaging, the step Jeremy Murray 19 Apr 2026 · 10 min read
Which GPU for Your LLM Model? A Practical Buying Guide Picking a GPU for an LLM sounds simple until you hit the real variables. Model size, context length, user count, response speed, and budget all pull in different directions. That& Jeremy Murray 8 Apr 2026 · 7 min read
Nvidia GPUs vs Google TPUs and AWS Trainium Explained 0:00/76.5606671× AI demand has turned chip choice into a business decision, not only an engineering one. If you run model training, large-scale inference, or edge AI, the Jeremy Murray 6 Apr 2026 · 10 min read
AI Grid Orchestration for Telcos with stack8s AI Grid with stack8s - podcast0:00/117.21× Telcos no longer run AI in one neat data centre. They run it across towers, central offices, regional sites, and cloud Jeremy Murray 18 Mar 2026 · 5 min read
Build a System That Lasts..Stop Building AI Agents I keep seeing founders burn weeks building shiny AI agents, then wonder why nothing sticks. The bottom line is simple: most "agents" don't create durable value, Jeremy Murray 12 Mar 2026 · 3 min read
GPT-OSS-120B inferencing: which GPUs make sense to host it in 2026? Running GPT-OSS-120B in production sounds like a pure compute problem. In practice, it's a memory problem first, then everything else. DevOps teams want predictable latency and clean scaling. Jeremy Murray 11 Mar 2026 · 6 min read
H100 SXM5 vs H100 PCIe vs H100 NVL: real differences and best use cases If you're pricing an AI cluster in March 2026, the names can feel like a trap. H100 SXM5, H100 PCIe, and H100 NVL all say "H100" Jeremy Murray 11 Mar 2026 · 8 min read
OpenClaw in the Enterprise: What's Behind the Stir, and What It's For Beyond a Personal Assistant New GPUs land every quarter. Another CLI appears. Then someone suggests a new "standard stack", and your team's week disappears into setup work. That's Jeremy Murray 10 Mar 2026 · 9 min read
Addressing Sovereignty with the stack8s Unified Control Plane If you can't choose where a workload runs, do you really control it? That's the heart of sovereignty, and it's now a live issue Jeremy Murray 2 Mar 2026 · 5 min read
The Sovereign Cloud-Native Blueprint: Architecting a Vendor-Agnostic, Kubernetes-Based AI and Compute Platform Sovereign Cloud Blueprint Kubernetes and AI0:00/308.361× The Strategic Mandate for Sovereign AI & Compute 1.1 The Decoupling Imperative The global digital economy is increasingly reliant on Jeremy Murray 3 Dec 2025 · 19 min read
Bridging HPC and AI/ML: Integrating Slurm with MLOps Platforms The Convergence Challenge Over the past decade, enterprises have invested heavily in High Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure to tackle complex scientific problems. These organizations have built sophisticated systems using Slurm Jeremy Murray 22 Aug 2025 · 3 min read
stack8s - Research Institution Edition: A Modern Alternative to Traditional HPC Platforms Executive Summary Research institutions can leverage Stack8s as a modern alternative to traditional High-Performance Computing platforms by utilizing its distributed Kubernetes infrastructure to support computational research workloads. The platform' Jeremy Murray 25 May 2025 · 7 min read
Choosing the Right HPC Platform: Stack8s vs OpenHPC vs Apptainer Feature / CapabilityOpenHPCApptainer (Singularity)Stack8sTypeHPC OS toolkit / packaging stackHPC-native container runtimeCloud-native platform built on Kubernetes + HPCPrimary Use CaseDeploy and manage Linux HPC clustersReproducible containerized researchRun modern AI/ML, DBs, and tools Jeremy Murray 15 May 2025 · 6 min read
Enterprise HPC in the Age of Cloud-Native Computing This is an Example case study of Research Institutes - many enterprises are following suit by investing in their own on-premises infrastructure, avoiding public cloud for data sovereignty, cost control, Jeremy Murray 12 May 2025 · 6 min read
stack8s: Your First Python Serverless Function on Kubernetes: A Multi-Framework Guide (Knative, OpenFaaS, Nuclio & Fission) General Assumptions: * You have a Kubernetes cluster running on stack8s. * The respective serverless engine (Knative, OpenFaaS, Nuclio, Fission) is installed on your cluster. * You have the CLI for the respective Jeremy Murray 9 May 2025 · 6 min read
Kubernetes Observability: Tools, Practices, and Insights Kubernetes observability is all about monitoring and understanding the performance and health of your Kubernetes clusters. By using metrics, logs, and traces, teams gain real-time insights to keep systems running Jeremy Murray 4 Apr 2025 · 3 min read
How Kubernetes Simplifies Multi-Cloud Deployments for Modern Enterprises Kubernetes has become a household name in the tech world, and for good reason. As an open-source container orchestration tool, it helps businesses deploy, manage, and scale applications with ease. Jeremy Murray 23 Mar 2025 · 15 min read
EKS Anywhere + Control Plane on Premise (vs. Google Anthos, VMware Tanzu, Azure Arc, Platform9 & OpenShift) In EKS Anywhere, if you have a hybrid Kubernetes deployment where worker nodes exist both on AWS EKS (in the cloud) and on-premises, the control plane and communication between nodes Jeremy Murray 4 Mar 2025 · 4 min read
