Armada will manufacture and deploy standardized, factory-integrated SI containers built within the NVIDIA DSX POD reference design for the NVIDIA Vera Rubin platform, with cabling, piping and functional validation completed before shipment. Armada and Johnson Controls plan to build 500 megawatts of distributed sovereign SI capacity in 2027, arguing that a conventional 50 MW facility can take years to become IT-ready and consume roughly 600,000 on-site labor hours, amid a projected shortfall of 288,000 construction workers by 2027. Armada uses NVIDIA DSX Air to simulate and validate its Bridge GPU management software before hardware ships, and NVIDIA DSX MaxLPS to maximize token output within each site's power envelope. On site, containers connect to prepared power, water, cooling and networking, and customers scale by adding more units as demand grows.
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