VITRO Inc., the data center arm of the PLDT Group and a subsidiary of ePLDT, said it activated the NVIDIA-powered graphic processing unit (GPU) servers at its data center facility in Sta. Rosa City, Laguna.
Built to support enterprises, hyperscalers and AI platforms, VITRO Sta. Rosa (VSR), the 50-megawatt mega facility, is specifically designed to accommodate the rising demands of AI workloads.
Activating and operating live GPU servers showcases VSR’s advanced AI capabilities and enhances ePLDT’s innovative GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaaS) offerings.
The milestone allows businesses to utilize cost-effective, high-performance computing, and accelerating AI-driven digital transformation.
“We envision VITRO Sta. Rosa to be the Philippines’ AI hub, forming the first AI ecosystem in the country,” said Victor Genuino, president and chief executive of ePLDT and VITRO.
“This new milestone showcases VSR’s true capabilities to host the latest AI platforms that will reshape our digital landscape today,” he said.
To meet the increasing demands of AI, VSR continues to innovate, with ready plans to support up to 100 kW per rack. As AI technologies evolve, VSR will integrate the latest power and cooling solutions to stay ahead of AI’s rapidly changing requirements.
By enabling cutting-edge technologies such as AI, VSR contributes to positioning the Philippines as a digital hub in the Asia-Pacific, attracting global investments and fostering technological advancements that drive economic growth and innovation.
