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Why Cloud Contracts Now Include AI Inference Speed Guarantees
Episode 90 of The Cloud Business Podcast breaks down a new trend in enterprise cloud contracts: AI inference speed guarantees. Lucas and Luna examine how companies like Anthropic and Cohere are pushing cloud providers to commit to specific latency and throughput metrics for AI model serving, not just compute allocation. They walk through a real negotiation where a healthcare AI firm secured a contractual clause guaranteeing 95th percentile inference latency under 50 milliseconds for a specific workload on AWS Inferentia chips. The hosts discuss how these guarantees shift risk from the…
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