By @SiliconANGLE
Publication Date: 2026-02-13 19:39:00
The Nvidia ecosystem is quickly becoming the control plane for AI infrastructure.
The shift isn’t just about GPUs anymore. As enterprises move from experimentation to scaled deployment, the market is consolidating around a standardized stack where Linux and Kubernetes integrate tightly with Nvidia hardware, and the Red Hat–Nvidia partnership reflects customers’ push for repeatable AI factories over bespoke builds, according to Stu Miniman (pictured), senior director market insights, hybrid platforms, at Red Hat.
“We’ve got a big partnership with Nvidia … we’ve got day-zero support for the Vera Rubin,” Miniman said. “We’ve got all the Blackwell support and working closely with Nvidia to make sure that the software stack underneath can support all of the hardware. Our history with the Linux, all of the vendors that you see that are putting out the full stacks for an AI factory, they’re all ones that we’ve been working with for decades.”
Miniman spoke with theCUBE’s John Furrier for theCUBE + NYSE Wired: AI Factories – Data Centers of the Future interview series, during an exclusive broadcast on theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s livestreaming studio. They discussed how the Nvidia ecosystem is reshaping AI infrastructure through Linux, Kubernetes and AI factory standardization.
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