Core42
G42 company selling sovereign AI cloud (GPU-as-a-service on NVIDIA, AMD, Cerebras and Qualcomm accelerators), a sovereign Azure-based public cloud and private cloud, mainly to governments and enterprises in the UAE, with deployments in the US and Europe.
Facts
Source per value- Type What kind of provider it is: hyperscaler, managed HPC service, GPU cloud, sovereign or EU-hosted cloud, publicly funded supercomputer, or simulation-software cloud.
- gpu-cloud 1
- Fabric Primary node-to-node network the provider states for its HPC or GPU clusters. RDMA means the provider names RDMA cluster networking without naming the transport.
- InfiniBand 1
- Interconnect detail Speeds and instance families as the provider states them.
- InfiniBand, Ethernet, NVLink 1
- Schedulers Job schedulers and orchestrators the provider offers or documents.
- Slurm, Kubernetes 1
- Slurm Offers or documents Slurm (managed, or as a supported deployment).
- Yes 1
- Kubernetes Offers managed Kubernetes for its clusters.
- Yes 1
- CPUs CPU models the provider names for its HPC or GPU hosts.
- Not published
- GPUs / accelerators Accelerators the provider lists, as listed on its own pages.
- H100, H200, B200, GB300, MI300X, MI355X 1
- H100 Lists NVIDIA H100.
- Yes 1
- Blackwell Lists at least one NVIDIA Blackwell data-centre GPU (B200, B300, GB200, GB300).
- Yes 1
- AMD Instinct Lists at least one AMD Instinct GPU.
- Yes 1
- Bare metal Sells non-virtualised bare-metal nodes.
- Yes 1
- H100 $/GPU-hr $/GPU-hr Published per-GPU-hour price of an H100. Basis (on-demand, capacity block, derived from an 8-GPU price) is in the next column.
- $2.50 1
- H100 price basis What the H100 price is: purchase mode, instance size and any derivation.
- "From" price for H100 1
- Price checked Date the price was read from the provider page.
- 2026-11-09 1
- Pricing model How the provider charges, as it states it.
- on-demand pay-as-you-go + large clusters 1
- Regions Locations the provider names on its own pages.
- UAE; US (New York deployment); Europe (Italy, France; European HQ in Dublin). Company cites 9 global data centers. 1
- EU-hosted Names data-centre capacity in an EU member state.
- Yes 1
- Sovereignty claim The provider's own sovereignty or compliance statement, quoted or closely paraphrased.
- Not published
- Software catalogue Pre-configured application catalogue a platform provider advertises.
- Not published
- Runs on Clouds and hardware partners a platform provider lists.
- Not published
- Pricing model
- on-demand pay-as-you-go + large clusters
- From
- $2.50 GPU-hour
- Note
- 'From' price for NVIDIA H100 (SXM/PCIe not stated); H200 from $4.00, B200 from $5.00, MI300X from $3.50; GB300, MI355X, Cerebras on request. ClusterMAX 3.0 (Sep 2026) lists Core42 under 'Participation', not a medal tier.
Sources
- Core42 homepage accessed 2026-11-09
- Core42 AI Cloud accessed 2026-11-09
- Core42 Raises USD 550 million from HSBC to Scale Global AI Infrastructure accessed 2026-11-09
- SemiAnalysis ClusterMAX 3.0 ranking (Sep 2026) accessed 2026-11-09
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