From CentOS to AI Infrastructure: Next-Gen Compute
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02-Apr-2026
Techstrong Group's Alan Shimel sits down with open-source legend Gregory Kurtzer, the mastermind behind CentOS and Rocky Linux, to discuss how his company CIQ is revolutionizing high-performance computing for the artificial intelligence era. Kurtzer details the evolution of enterprise Linux and introduces RLC Pro, a hardened platform engineered specifically to optimize modern AI workloads and seamlessly integrate with advanced hardware accelerators from industry giants like NVIDIA and AMD. Finally, the two delve into FuzzBall, CIQ's innovative push-button solution designed to effortlessly deploy local coding agents, inferencing models, and RAG databases directly at the edge.
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