Cloudera and Intel Corporation have announced a strategic collaboration to accelerate enterprise-grade AI adoption across Asia Pacific, powered by Intel Xeon 6 Processors and Cloudera’s AI platform. The partnership aims to help businesses deploy advanced AI workloads efficiently across hybrid and on-premise environments.
Moving Beyond AI Experiments
“Enterprises are no longer experimenting with AI. They’re executing at scale,” said Remus Lim, Senior Vice President of Asia Pacific and Japan at Cloudera. The collaboration addresses real-world complexity by combining Cloudera’s data intelligence capabilities with Intel’s enterprise-ready AI infrastructure, enabling organizations to transform AI innovation into measurable business outcomes.
Built for Scale and Resilience
Santhosh Viswanathan, Vice President and Managing Director of Intel’s India Region, emphasized that successful AI deployment requires efficiency and responsibility. “Establishing an AI-native enterprise demands platforms built for scale, resilience, and cost-efficiency,” he noted. The Cloudera-Intel stack promises faster, more secure data utilization at enterprise scale.
Key Innovations Unveiled
A joint whitepaper highlights breakthrough capabilities including Agentic AI with human-in-the-loop systems, on-premises Conversational AI powered by Automatic Speech Recognition, Model Context Protocol for secure LLM-data integration, and compact Small Language Models delivering powerful AI in efficient frameworks.
The collaboration positions APAC enterprises to unlock AI value while maintaining enterprise-grade security, governance, and operational flexibility across their data ecosystems.