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By Civo Team
GPU cloud security tends to get discussed as if it's the same problem as general cloud security. It isn't. GPUs sit between processes in ways CPUs don't. Training data passes through them in patterns that create specific exposure. Model weights derived from sensitive data are themselves sensitive material in ways most procurement processes don't recognize. And the multi-tenant nature of public GPU cloud creates failure modes that don't exist in CPU-only environments.
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By Civo Team
The GPU cloud conversation over the last three years has been almost entirely captured by AI. Marketing pages talk about training, inference, and foundation models. Vendor announcements focus on which NVIDIA card fits which LLM. Reference customers are AI companies. The infrastructure decisions being made in the market are shaped by AI's specific requirements - high VRAM, fast interconnect, FP8 support, continuous utilization patterns.
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By Dinesh Majrekar
The Blackwell architecture arrived in 2024 as NVIDIA's answer to the next era of AI compute. The B200 set a new standard for inference performance, memory capacity, and training throughput, and many teams are still ramping up their use of it today. Then came Blackwell Ultra. The B300 is built on the same silicon foundation as the B200: same dual-reticle die design, same TSMC 4NP process node, same NVLink 5 interconnect.
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By Dinesh Majrekar
AI wasn't supposed to move this fast. Twelve months ago, the H100 was still the benchmark everyone measured themselves against. Six months ago, the B200 changed the calculus for serious inference workloads. Now there's the B300, NVIDIA's Blackwell Ultra GPU, and it doesn't just move the goalposts. It takes them off the pitch entirely. The B300 is the highest-performance GPU in the Blackwell family.
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By John Dietz
July has been one of our most structurally significant releases yet for Konstruct. With 0.6, we've shipped a second git provider, a completely reworked authorization model, new tooling for AI-assisted troubleshooting, and a handful of improvements that are smaller in scope but large in impact for day-to-day platform operations. Let's walk through what shipped and why it matters. You can explore the full 0.6 release notes directly in the docs.
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By Civo Team
As businesses in India embrace the cloud, a critical question looms: Where does your data really live, and who controls it? India's cloud market is estimated at USD 26.43 billion in 2026, growing at 21% annually with projections reaching USD 68.82 billion by 2031. This rapid expansion underscores the strategic importance of cloud infrastructure in the country, but with growth comes growing urgency.
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By Emma Stewart-Oram
This blog was released off the back of our white paper, The Cost of Cloud 2025 - India Edition. Research was conducted with over 600 Indian tech professionals to create a comprehensive analysis of the Indian cloud market.
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By Russell Smith
The phrase "cloud first" dominated IT strategy for the better part of a decade. It was gospel, practically unchallengeable, and for a lot of organizations, it was the right call. But something shifted between 2024 and 2026, and it shifted fast. Bills stopped being defensible. Vendor pricing imploded. Sovereignty stopped being a compliance checkbox and became a procurement requirement.
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By Civo Team
Financial services in the UK operates under one of the most demanding regulatory frameworks in the world. The FCA and PRA between them set expectations for operational resilience, outsourcing, data governance, and concentration risk that shape every infrastructure decision a regulated firm makes. Cloud adoption in the sector has happened, but it's happened under regulatory scrutiny that's grown steadily more pointed over the last several years.
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By Civo Team
AI workloads have a distinctive infrastructure profile that's exposing the cost and architectural assumptions baked into public cloud over the last decade.
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By Civo
If someone else can turn it off, you don't own it. And most organisations haven't fully reckoned with what that means for their AI strategy. Civo Product Director Russ Smith draws a direct line from the Broadcom/VMware licensing shock to the Anthropic model restrictions, two different industries, same structural problem. When a vendor can change the rules overnight, businesses that built their strategy around that vendor are left with uncertainty and no clear next step.
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By Civo
It's the question platform engineers have been asking for years. In this short, Civo's John Dietz gives his honest take, and it's more nuanced than a simple yes or no.
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By Civo
Building an Internal Developer Platform doesn't have to be a months-long project. Join us for a practical walkthrough where we'll spin up a fully functional platform from zero to production-ready in under 30 minutes. We're using Konstruct's Hosted Control Plane to show you exactly how fast modern IDP tooling can be. You'll watch as we deploy a team's first cluster, showcase the essentials that actually matter, and explore how this foundation becomes the backbone of developer productivity at scale.
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By Civo
Proprietary tech. Vendor lock-in. Pricing you can't predict. The hyperscaler model has defined cloud computing for years. Civo was built to change that. Civo CEO Mark Boost sets out the vision, a multi-cloud and hybrid cloud future built on open standards, full cloud parity, and genuine user choice. Public cloud, private cloud, and AI infrastructure that gives you total control over your data, your infrastructure, and your spend.
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By Civo
Cloud first was gospel for a decade. But the calculus has changed, and organisations are asking harder questions about where their workloads actually belong. In this clip, Civo Product Director Russ Smith breaks down the four forces that have converged to shift the default: spiralling bills that are no longer defensible at scale, the Broadcom acquisition that detonated VMware pricing overnight, sovereignty becoming a boardroom procurement requirement, and AI making new hardware brutally expensive.
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By Civo
Highly classified environment. Strict compliance requirements. Data that can't leave the network. But still a real need for the competitive advantage AI delivers. Civo Director of Enterprise Cloud Solutions John Dietz addresses exactly that challenge and how Konstruct makes it possible to run Kubernetes, deploy your own models, and point Claude Code at your own internal private servers instead of public APIs.
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By Civo
For years, "move everything to the cloud" was the default. But the economics have shifted. Join Russell Smith to explore why enterprises are reconsidering their cloud strategies, and how modern private cloud platforms are changing the game. We'll cover the real costs of public cloud lock-in, achieving feature parity without the price premium, and how to navigate today's hardware constraints, especially if you've got existing infrastructure assets that can still deliver value.
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By Civo
Most cloud providers give you the hardware and leave you to figure out the rest. Civo AI is different. Chief Innovation Officer Josh Mesout explains how Civo thinks strategically about AI adoption, guiding organisations through the full lifecycle from planning and infrastructure through to running and scaling workloads, powered by best-in-class NVIDIA GPUs.
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By Civo
AI is changing software development fast. But what does that actually mean for platform engineering teams? In this conversation, Civo's John Dietz and M R Rishi dig into what they're seeing on the ground, the 10x effect of AI on app count, what it means for platform team workloads, the debugging skills that are quietly being lost, and whether Kubernetes itself might eventually become just another abstraction.
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By Civo
Sandboxing your AI agent is only half the story. The other half is where your data goes when it hits your LLM provider's API. In this clip from our secure execution agents webinar, Ben Norris, founding engineer at relaxAI, explains why the sovereignty of your AI provider matters just as much as the security of your agent's environment and why relaxAI was built on a sovereignty-first principle, with inference running exclusively in the UK and no foreign data transfer.
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