Rob Esker

Rob Esker is a product architect at NVIDIA, focused on AI infrastructure and how accelerated workloads are deployed, scheduled, and managed on cloud-native platforms. Over five years at NVIDIA and in prior roles spanning product management, architecture, and leadership, he has worked on the layers between infrastructure and the workloads that consume it. Since the CNCF's inception — and OpenStack before that — he has collaborated on standards efforts, co-founded OSS projects, and served on both foundations' boards.
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Posts by Rob Esker

Data Center / Cloud

Topology-Aware Workload Scheduling with NVIDIA Topograph

AI factories are power-limited systems that deliver maximum value when fully optimized. GPU workload placement is a key optimization. Poor workload placement... 12 MIN READ