Compute Infrastructure

Brainloom’s Compute Infrastructure is designed to support scalable, distributed, and performance-optimized execution of intelligent agents. It leverages a hybrid model that integrates centralized GPU clusters, decentralized node networks, and edge compute environments. This architecture ensures elastic performance, fault-tolerance, and geographically-aware distribution to meet the demands of AI workloads across a diverse range of use cases.


Infrastructure Pillars

1. Hybrid Compute Fabric

Brainloom uses a hybrid orchestration layer that dynamically allocates workloads between:

  • Enterprise GPU Farms – High-performance, centralized compute with SLA guarantees

  • Decentralized Contributor Nodes – Community-run nodes rewarded for providing compute

  • Edge Compute Nodes – Devices or local nodes with minimal latency requirements

  • Cloud Integration (optional) – Elastic capacity via providers like AWS, GCP, or Azure

Workload routing is governed by resource requirements, security needs, agent priority, and data locality.


2. Agent Runtime Containerization

Each agent runs inside a secure, isolated environment using Brainloom’s Agent Container Runtime (ACR):

  • Docker-based Isolation: Lightweight and portable container execution

  • GPU Support: CUDA-enabled for LLM, vision, and compute-heavy tasks

  • Environment Standardization: Ensures reproducibility and sandboxed access

  • Resource Boundaries: Enforced CPU/GPU/RAM limits per agent instance


3. Dynamic Resource Orchestration

A distributed compute orchestrator coordinates job allocation across the network.

  • Task Scheduler: Prioritizes jobs based on compute requirements, urgency, and availability

  • Node Selector: Matches agent workloads with compatible nodes (e.g., GPU capability, RAM, latency)

  • Multi-Tier Load Balancing: Distributes traffic across clusters, regions, and node classes

  • Preemption & Rescheduling: Fault-tolerant with graceful agent recovery and failover


Node Classification

Node Class

Use Case

CPU

GPU

Memory

Network

Enterprise Tier

High-volume & mission-critical

32+ cores

NVIDIA A100/H100

128–512 GB

10 Gbps+

Community Tier

Distributed general-purpose

8–16 cores

RTX 3080/4090/equivalent

32–64 GB

1–5 Gbps

Edge Tier

Near-user lightweight compute

4–8 cores

Optional or low-power GPU

16–32 GB

100 Mbps – 1 Gbps


Deployment Modes

Brainloom supports multiple compute deployment topologies:

  • Bare Metal: Maximum performance with full hardware access

  • Virtualized Nodes: Efficient isolation and provisioning

  • Container-based Agents: Stateless agents spun up on-demand

  • Federated Compute (Beta): Peer-based compute contribution and revenue sharing


Performance Optimization

Auto-Scaling & Elastic Provisioning

  • Reactive Scaling: Automatically adjusts active node count based on real-time demand

  • Predictive Scaling: Forecasts spikes (e.g., user influx, marketing events) for pre-provisioning

  • Cold Start Minimization: Pre-warmed agent containers reduce response delays

Intelligent Routing

  • Latency-Aware Execution: Routes agents to geographically nearest nodes

  • Load-Aware Dispatching: Avoids node congestion by balancing workload intensity

  • GPU-Aware Matching: Routes models to nodes with compatible CUDA configurations


SLA & Availability Tiers

Brainloom offers multiple compute service levels:

Tier

Uptime

Latency SLA

Use Case

Basic

99.0%

Best effort

Non-critical agent use

Standard

99.9%

< 3s

General-purpose workloads

Premium

99.95%

< 1s

High-performance agents

Enterprise

99.99%

< 500ms

Mission-critical operations


Monitoring & Observability

Brainloom provides full-stack observability for compute workloads:

  • Real-Time Metrics: CPU/GPU utilization, memory, disk I/O

  • Job Lifecycle Tracing: Agent creation → dispatch → execution → response

  • Node Health Monitoring: Heartbeats, latency, error tracking

  • Logging & Telemetry: Aggregated for debugging, analytics, and audit purposes


Security in Compute

Security is enforced at multiple layers:

  • Runtime Isolation: Containers are sandboxed per execution

  • Data Encryption: All data-in-transit and data-at-rest is encrypted

  • Code Integrity Checks: Agents must pass signature and hash validation

  • Node Reputation System: Malicious or underperforming nodes are penalized or removed

  • Secure Enclave Support (Enterprise only): Hardware-based isolation for sensitive AI tasks


Geographic Distribution

Brainloom compute nodes are deployed globally:

  • Primary Clusters: US East, EU West, Asia Pacific

  • Secondary Zones: MENA, LATAM, Africa

  • Edge Zones: Proximity deployment for ultra-low latency

Benefits include:

  • Reduced round-trip time for inference

  • Compliance with regional data residency laws

  • High availability via geo-redundancy


Sustainability Model

Brainloom incentivizes energy-efficient node operations via:

  • Green Node Incentives: Higher rewards for renewable-powered nodes

  • Compute Throttling: Dynamic scaling to avoid idle overuse

  • Footprint Tracking: Emissions reporting for enterprise compliance

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