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Dell delivers the world's first Nvidia Vera Rubin NVL72 GPU server rack to CoreWeave, enabling the independent cloud provider to scale latest-generation GPU infrastructure.

Vera Rubin GPU allocation ramping to independent cloud providers; validates CoreWeave as a key peer capable of competing with hyperscalers on cutting-edge infrastructure.
Trade pressSlicast · August 8, 2026 · US · Source: Google News
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CoreWeave Inc. (CRWV) gained in Monday's pre-market trade after taking delivery of the world's first Nvidia Vera Rubin NVL72 server rack from Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL). CoreWeave shares were up more than 5% in Monday's pre-market session, while Dell shares were up about 1%.

Dell announced the milestone on X, stating: "The world's first @nvidia Vera Rubin NVL72 server rack is here. We're thrilled to deliver the first working, liquid-cooled @Dell PowerEdge XE9812 for @CoreWeave. Built for the next era of AI infrastructure."

CoreWeave announced Monday that it is the first AI cloud provider to deploy the Nvidia Vera Rubin platform. The deployment includes full system-level validation of the rack-scale architecture and broadens the company's support for Nvidia's latest AI hardware. CoreWeave stated this will help deliver better results for its customers through Vera Rubin's power and performance capabilities.

Chen Goldberg, executive vice president of Product & Engineering at CoreWeave, said: "With patent-pending innovations like Valvey and Racky, CoreWeave has done the full-stack orchestration work to enable Vera Rubin to perform the way it was designed to, not just in a lab, but at production scale for the world's most demanding AI teams."

The Vera Rubin deployment incorporates Micron Technology Inc.'s (MU) 7600 SSDs, which offer enhanced energy efficiency as part of one of the industry's first rack-scale liquid-cooled NVMe storage solutions.

Nvidia announced Monday that the Vera Rubin platform has entered full production ramp. Vera Rubin-based systems are now being manufactured at scale by Taiwan's top server makers and global supply chain leaders, supporting AI labs, cloud providers, and hyperscalers developing the next wave of artificial intelligence. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang stated: "Vera Rubin was built for this moment — an AI factory engine that delivers intelligence at scale, with the performance, efficiency and security needed to power the next industrial revolution."

Vera Rubin is the latest generation of Nvidia's MGX rack-scale architecture, with hundreds of supply chain partners worldwide, including 150 in Taiwan, expanding production through more than 350 factories across 30 countries. CRWV stock is up 53% year-to-date, while DELL stock is up 234%. Nvidia shares have gained 13% during this period, while Micron shares are up 240%.

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