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March 31, 2025 - CoreWeave AI Object Storage GA

CoreWeave AI Object Storage is now Generally Available, providing high-performance object storage optimized for AI workloads

Update Storage CoreWeave AI Object Storage is now Generally Available, providing high-performance object storage optimized for AI and machine learning workloads. This service delivers exceptional performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness for storing and accessing large datasets used in AI applications.

Overview

CoreWeave AI Object Storage is now Generally Available, providing high-performance object storage optimized for AI and machine learning workloads. This service delivers exceptional performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness for storing and accessing large datasets used in AI applications.

Key features

FeatureDescription
AI-optimized performanceDesigned specifically for AI and ML workload patterns
High throughputOptimized for high-bandwidth data access
S3-compatible APIStandard S3 API for easy integration
Global availabilityAvailable across CoreWeave regions
Managed serviceFully managed by CoreWeave with automated scaling
Production readyGenerally Available status ensures stability and support

Performance characteristics

AI workload optimization

  • High-bandwidth access: Optimized for large dataset reads and writes
  • Low-latency operations: Fast access to frequently used data
  • Parallel access: Efficient handling of concurrent access patterns
  • Data locality: Optimized data placement for AI workloads

Scalability features

  • Automatic scaling: Scales automatically with your data growth
  • Unlimited storage: No practical limits on storage capacity
  • Global distribution: Data can be distributed across regions
  • Performance consistency: Maintains performance as you scale

Use cases

CoreWeave AI Object Storage is ideal for:

Use caseDescription
Training data storageStore large datasets for machine learning training
Model artifactsStore trained models and checkpoints
Data lakesCentralized storage for analytics and AI workloads
Backup and archivalLong-term storage for AI data and models
Data sharingShare datasets across teams and projects
Real-time data ingestionHigh-speed data ingestion for streaming applications

Technical specifications

API compatibility

  • S3-compatible API: Full compatibility with Amazon S3 API
  • Standard tools: Works with existing S3-compatible tools and libraries
  • SDK support: Support for major programming languages and frameworks
  • CLI tools: Compatible with AWS CLI and other S3 tools

Security features

FeatureDescription
Encryption at restData encrypted when stored
Encryption in transitData encrypted during transmission
Access controlsFine-grained access control policies
Audit loggingComprehensive audit trails
ComplianceSupport for regulatory compliance requirements

Performance specifications

  • High throughput: Optimized for high-bandwidth operations
  • Low latency: Fast access to stored objects
  • Consistent performance: Predictable performance across different workloads
  • Global availability: High availability across regions

Getting started

Quick start

  1. Access the service: Log into CoreWeave Cloud Console
  2. Create a bucket: Set up your first storage bucket
  3. Configure access: Set up access keys and permissions
  4. Upload data: Start uploading your data using S3-compatible tools
  5. Integrate applications: Connect your AI applications to the storage

Integration options

  • Direct API calls: Use S3-compatible API directly
  • SDK integration: Use language-specific SDKs
  • CLI tools: Use standard S3 CLI tools
  • Kubernetes integration: Integrate with CKS clusters

Pricing and availability

General availability

CoreWeave AI Object Storage is now Generally Available, providing:

  • Production support: Full support for production workloads
  • SLA guarantees: Service level agreements for reliability
  • Long-term availability: Committed to long-term service availability
  • Comprehensive documentation: Complete documentation and guides

Pricing model

  • Pay-as-you-go: Pay only for what you use
  • Competitive pricing: Cost-effective compared to alternatives
  • No hidden fees: Transparent pricing structure
  • Volume discounts: Discounts for high-volume usage

Documentation

For detailed information about CoreWeave AI Object Storage, see:

Migration and integration

Migration from other storage

  • S3 migration: Easy migration from Amazon S3
  • Other object storage: Migration from other S3-compatible services
  • Data transfer: High-speed data transfer capabilities
  • Compatibility: Minimal changes required to existing applications

Integration with CoreWeave services

  • CKS integration: Seamless integration with CKS clusters
  • SUNK integration: Storage for SUNK workloads
  • Observability: Integration with CoreWeave Observe™
  • Networking: Optimized network paths to other CoreWeave services

Support and resources

Technical support

  • 24/7 support: Round-the-clock technical support
  • Expert assistance: Storage and AI specialists available
  • Documentation: Comprehensive documentation and guides
  • Community: Active community for knowledge sharing

Training and resources

  • Best practices: AI storage optimization guides
  • Performance tuning: Tips for maximizing storage performance
  • Case studies: Real-world examples and success stories
  • Webinars: Regular training sessions and updates