Hydra Host vs Google Cloud
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Miami-based AI compute marketplace; $148M raised incl. $70M Series A (Mar 2026); NVIDIA Cloud Partner; 40+ data centers, 20K+ GPUs; ~$810M secondary valuation on Forge.
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Hydra Host is a Miami-based cloud infrastructure company that operates a distributed marketplace for bare metal GPU compute, aggregating capacity from 40+ independent data centers worldwide into a single unified platform. Founded in 2021 by Aaron Ginn, Ariel Deschapell, Garrett Johnson, and Philip Dursey, the company targets AI training, inference, and high-performance computing workloads for organizations that want dedicated hardware without the capital expenditure of owning their own data centers.
Alphabet (GOOGL) cloud platform with $43.2B revenue and #3 global market share; BigQuery data analytics, Vertex AI/Gemini, and GKE competing with AWS and Azure for enterprise cloud and AI workloads.
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Google Cloud is Alphabet's cloud computing platform — providing infrastructure (compute, storage, networking), managed data services (BigQuery, Cloud Spanner, Firestore), Kubernetes and container management (Google Kubernetes Engine, the origin of Kubernetes), AI/ML infrastructure (TPUs, Vertex AI, Gemini APIs), and developer tools to enterprises, startups, and developers globally. Listed under Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL), Google Cloud generated $43.2 billion in revenue in fiscal year 2024 and achieved its first full year of consistent operating profitability, representing approximately 11% of Alphabet's total revenue.
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