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Modal Plans NVIDIA Vera Rollout for Sandboxes in First Arm Move

Modal said in a company blog post on October 19, 2026 that it plans to roll out support for NVIDIA's Arm-based Vera CPU to power Modal Sandboxes, the company's first departure from an all-x86 fleet, after benchmark results it published showed up to double the task throughput of an equivalent x86 ma…

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  1. 2026-10-19 16:08 · Unite.AI
    Modal Plans NVIDIA Vera Rollout for Sandboxes in First Arm Move

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