Glossary
A
API (Application Programming Interface)
A set of rules and tools that allows software components to communicate with each other.
Authentication
The process of verifying a user’s identity before granting access to a system.
AI IaaS (AI Infrastructure as a Service)
On-demand, cloud-based computing power and storage designed for AI workloads. Accessed through APIs, self-service portals, or cloud dashboards, allowing quick provisioning without physical hardware.
AI MSP (AI Managed Service Provider)
A provider that fully manages a customer’s AI infrastructure, workloads, and operations, handling everything from deployment to monitoring and optimization.
AI Factory
A structured environment for developing AI models. It includes tools and processes for model training, fine-tuning, testing, and orchestrating pipelines so AI solutions can be built, deployed, and maintained efficiently.
AI Neocloud
A modern cloud offering with ready-to-use AI capabilities, such as large language models (LLMs), vector databases, and inference APIs, delivered as pre-packaged, productized services.
D
Data center
A data center is a secure location where Cerebro Cloud computing services, such as GPU instances and storage instances, are hosted. These data centers are equipped with redundant power, multiple ISP connections, and data backups to ensure the safety and reliability of your compute services and data.
E
Endpoint
An endpoint refers to a specific REST API (URL) provided by Cerebro Cloud that your applications or services can interact with. These endpoints enable standard functionality for submitting jobs and retrieving their outputs.
O
OpenStack
An open-source cloud platform for managing compute, storage, and networking resources, often used to build private or public clouds.
P
Proxmox
An open-source virtualization platform for managing virtual machines, containers, and storage, commonly used for data center and server virtualization.