Google plans first outside-Google hyperscale TPU offering on Oracle Cloud in 2027

The planned service would make OCI the first hyperscale cloud outside Google to offer TPUs. The companies have not named the chips or disclosed capacity, and say deployment will ramp over several years.

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Google's planned 2027 OCI deployment would extend TPUs to a hyperscale cloud outside Google for the first time. With models and capacity undisclosed, customers cannot yet assess what hardware they could use or when it would be available at scale.

Two silver servers with Google “G” logos sit in a rack beside a red wall bearing a white Oracle logo.

Oracle and Google plan to bring Google's Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) in calendar 2027, with capacity ramping over several years. The companies say OCI will be the first hyperscale cloud platform outside Google to offer the accelerators, according to Oracle's announcement.

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