SOVREN

Sovren

The Platform Beneath the Surface

One identity, one ledger, one delivery network: a closed loop from post to payout, running end to end on owned rails.

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Sovren

The Platform Beneath
the Surface

One identity, one ledger, one delivery network: a closed loop from post to payout, running end to end on owned rails.

02THE FULL STACK

The part you can see is the smallest part.

Twelve owned systems. Four layers, top to bottom. Everything below the waterline runs in production today; the few components still in build are labeled where they appear.

01PRODUCTS
What the market sees
02DISTRIBUTION
Reach & monetization
03DATA
The engine · ads · identity
04INFRASTRUCTURE
Owned CDN + cloud
What Makes Them One
One Identityevery surface, one record
One Money Loopmeasure, monetize, settle
We Own the SLAowned cloud + owned CDN
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02  ·  The full stack

The part you can see is the smallest part.

Four layers, top to bottom. Everything below the waterline is built and operating today. Not a roadmap.

Waterline
01Products
02Distribution
04Infrastructure
Four layers · all built · all operating
03 Asset Register

Own the asset. Price the alternative.

Every asset: since when we've owned it, what ownership consists of, and what rebuilding it would cost on any deal clock.

Rent itforeverPERPETUAL VENDOR SPEND · EXTERNAL CHOKEPOINTS
Build it4+ years3–4 PARALLEL PROGRAMS · LICENSING BEFORE CODE
In productionnowEVERY ASSET OPERATING NOW
The register11 assets8 BUILT · 3 ACQUIRED · 0 CORE RENTED
01Products

Parler LIVE

vs a platform org  ·  rebuild: 36+ mo

Full social media platform with social feed, graph, moderation, Lounges and more.

Go backend live: the cutover shipped as 22 coordinated releases in one day, each through the production approval gate; discover feed now serves in 30–200ms.

Play LIVE

vs Mux · Vimeo OTT  ·  rebuild: 12–24 mo

Social streaming app with video on demand and live streaming.

3–8s end-to-end live, sub-second LL-HLS, full ABR ladder + 4-hr DVR: playing now.

02Distribution

Pay LIVE

vs Stripe · PayPal  ·  rebuild: 24+ mo

Non-custodial wallet · node management · Base Top Off

Non-custodial wallet live on both app stores; every settlement rail terminates here.

Shop LIVE

vs TikTok Shop · Amazon  ·  rebuild: 12–18 mo

Marketplace, checkout, affiliate + attribution · 90/10 fee engine

Full commerce API live across five app surfaces.

Studio LIVE

vs YouTube Studio  ·  rebuild: 12+ mo

Analytics, publisher, memberships + payouts suite

Shipped to production June 2026, mobile + web; native login SDK, MFA.

03Data

Ads Platform LIVE

vs Google Ad Manager  ·  rebuild: 18+ mo

Ad server, first-party auction, billing + reporting

Self-serve wizard, pixel + ClickHouse analytics, video placements.

Parler ID LIVE

vs Okta · Auth0 · Segment  ·  rebuild: 18+ mo

In-house IdP · SDKs · consent stack (TCF / GPP / GPC)

One IdP for the whole ecosystem: passwordless OTP, RS256 JWTs, SSO everywhere.

Data Lake Data Lake LIVE

vs Snowflake · Databricks  ·  rebuild: 18+ mo

Kafka event backbone · ClickHouse analytics bridge

Kafka dual-sink backbone + ClickHouse warehouse under the ad pixel.

04Infrastructure

Edgecast OWNED

vs Cloudflare · Akamai  ·  rebuild: Acquired 2025

Delivery software · PoP network · ASNs + IP blocks

10 Tbps launch capacity across 7 countries, owned outright.

Security Stack OWNED

vs Cloudflare WAF · Imperva  ·  rebuild: Acquired 2025

WAF · bot defense L1/L2/AI · ASM

No third-party dependency in the request path: DDoS L3/L4/L7 → WAF → two-layer bot defense.

Triton OWNED

vs AWS · GCP  ·  rebuild: Acquired 2024

Owned metal · proprietary control plane

Dual datacenters in Dallas & Virginia: RTO 4h / RPO 15m.

Build-and-lease figures are internal estimates benchmarked against public pricing.
03ASSET REGISTER

Own the asset. Price the alternative.

Every row, left to right: the asset · since when we’ve owned it · what ownership means · what rebuilding it costs on any deal clock.

AssetOriginWhat ownership consists ofProofBuild-it-yourself clock
ParlerLIVEotherwise: a platform org
BUILT IN-HOUSEFull source incl. Lounges · feed + graph · moderation · social graphapp.parler.com
LIVE PROOF

Go backend migration complete: the cutover shipped as 22 coordinated releases in a single day, each through the manual production approval gate. Discover feed rebuilt on the new stack: 30–200ms, down from 5.2s on the legacy build.

36+ mo
EIGHT-FIGURE MULTI-YEAR PROGRAM
BUILD REALITY

Multi-year, eight-figure program: feed, graph, moderation, trust and safety.

PlayLIVEotherwise: Mux · Vimeo OTT
BUILT IN-HOUSEIngest, transcode + player pipeline · 3–8s E2E · sub-second LL-HLSplay.parler.com
LIVE PROOF

3–8s end-to-end live, sub-second LL-HLS, full ABR ladder + 4-hr DVR: playing now.

12–24 mo
SPECIALIST INGEST + CODEC TEAM
BUILD REALITY

Specialist ingest, codec and delivery team. Two pipelines, one player.

PayLIVEotherwise: Stripe · PayPal
BUILT IN-HOUSENon-custodial wallet source · node management · Base Top Offpay.parler.com
LIVE PROOF

Non-custodial wallet live on both app stores. Every settlement rail (tips, memberships, marketplace, ad-revenue share) terminates here.

24+ mo
LICENSING CLOCKS START BEFORE CODE
BUILD REALITY

Engineering is the fast half; for any custodial rebuild, money-transmission licensing, sponsor banking and KYC/AML programs run months to years. This wallet sidesteps the heaviest of that clock by design: non-custodial, with users holding their own keys.

ShopLIVEotherwise: TikTok Shop · Amazon
BUILT IN-HOUSEMarketplace, checkout, affiliate + attribution · 90/10 fee engineparler.com/shop
LIVE PROOF

Full commerce API in production: cart, orders, checkout, video product tagging, live across five app surfaces.

12–18 mo
ATTRIBUTION IS THE LONG POLE
BUILD REALITY

Checkout is the easy 20%. A production marketplace runs three to nine months on its own; a real attribution and affiliate engine is its own six-to-twelve-month build with a dedicated team; run in parallel from day one.

StudioLIVEotherwise: YouTube Studio
BUILT IN-HOUSEAnalytics, publisher, memberships + payouts suiteparler.com/studio
LIVE PROOF

First release shipped to production June 2026, mobile + web. Native login SDK, account switching, MFA shipped weeks later.

9–14 mo
PAYOUTS AND ANALYTICS OUTLAST THE UI
BUILD REALITY

The publishing calendar ships in weeks. Creator analytics that earn the comparison is an eight-to-fourteen-month maturity curve, and payouts inherit every hour of ledger discipline a wallet already had to build.

Ads platformLIVEotherwise: Google Ad Manager
BUILT IN-HOUSEAd server, first-party auction, billing + reportingads.parler.com
LIVE PROOF

Self-serve campaign wizard, pixel + ClickHouse analytics, video placements. HMAC-signed serve requests; 1s MRC viewability dedup before billing.

12–24 mo
$1.5M–$2.5M+ PER BUILD YEAR
BUILD REALITY

$1.5M to $2.5M+ per build year: auction, targeting, billing, brand safety, reporting.

Parler IDLIVEotherwise: Okta · Auth0 · Segment
BUILT IN-HOUSEIn-house IdP · SDKs · consent stack (TCF / GPP / GPC)id.parler.com
LIVE PROOF

One IdP for the whole ecosystem: passwordless OTP, RS256 JWTs, SSO across every surface. The JWKS endpoint is returning real signing keys right now.

12–20 mo
CONSENT COMPLIANCE OUTLASTS THE LOGIN
BUILD REALITY

SSO is the fast half: production multi-app auth lands in months. What runs the clock past a year is TCF/GPP/GPC-grade consent management: a specialty almost nobody builds in-house.

Data LakeData LakeLIVEotherwise: Snowflake · Databricks
BUILT IN-HOUSEKafka event backbone · ClickHouse analytics bridgeapp.parler.com/exec
LIVE PROOF

Kafka dual-sink event backbone + ClickHouse warehouse, instrumented under the ad pixel. The exec dashboard runs on this route today.

12–18 mo
RELIABILITY PATTERNS, NOT JUST PIPES
BUILD REALITY

Standing up Kafka and a warehouse is a sprint. Contract-first schemas, transactional outbox and dead-letter handling that survive a real incident are the year-plus part; teams that skip it pay later, mid-incident.

EdgecastOWNEDotherwise: Cloudflare · Akamai
ACQUIRED 2025Delivery software · PoP network · ASNs + IP blocksedgecast.io
LIVE PROOF

10 Tbps launch capacity across 7 countries, owned outright. In production on the owned edge: DDoS mitigation at L3/4/7, WAF, bot protection, sub-20ms.

NO BUILD AT RATIONAL COST
~$2.4M/YR TO LEASE A FRACTION
BUILD REALITY

Leasing a 10-PoP network, a fraction of this footprint: ~$2.4M/yr before staffing. Owning one is a two-decade head start in PoPs, peering and delivery software.

Security stackOWNEDotherwise: Cloudflare WAF · Imperva
ACQUIRED 2025WAF · bot defense L1/L2/AI · ASMedgecast.io
LIVE PROOF

No third-party dependency in the request path: DDoS L3/L4/L7 → WAF (OWASP + custom) → two-layer bot defense (signature + AI/ML), all inline on the owned edge.

ACQUIRED WITH THE CDN
TritonOWNEDotherwise: AWS · GCP
ACQUIRED 2024Owned metal · proprietary control planetritondatacenter.com
LIVE PROOF

Dual datacenters in Dallas and Virginia: RTO 4h / RPO 15m with documented failover runbooks. 6-node quorum-sync PostgreSQL on owned metal.

NO BUILD AT RATIONAL COST
BUILD DOESN’T EXIST AT RATIONAL COST
BUILD REALITY

Hyperscaler lineage. Build doesn’t exist at rational cost; rent is permanent.

Rent itforeverPERPETUAL VENDOR SPEND · EXTERNAL CHOKEPOINTS
Build it4+ years3–4 PARALLEL PROGRAMS · LICENSING BEFORE CODE
In productionnowEVERY ASSET OPERATING NOW
The register11 assets8 BUILT · 3 ACQUIRED · 0 CORE RENTED
Build-and-lease figures are internal estimates benchmarked against public pricing.
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04 The Full Loop

One journey. Every product. One owned stack.

One person's path, powered end to end by every service in the stack.

Parler

Find your friends

The feed, the follows, the community: one social graph.

Play

Go live

Broadcast to a global audience in seconds.

Shop

Sell in the feed

Turn any post or video into checkout.

Studio

Run your brand

Your audience and your business, one back office.

Pay

Withdraw

One wallet, one ledger: your money, settled.

Powering every service
Gateway + Identity Event backbone · Kafka Settlement ledger Edgecast CDN Triton Cloud

Every interaction feeds the next, on one owned stack with no seams between products.

04·THE FULL LOOP

One journey. Every product.
One owned stack.

One person’s path, powered end to end by every service in the stack.

Find your friends
PARLER
The feed, the follows, the community — one social graph.
Go live
PLAY
Broadcast to a global audience in seconds.
Sell in the feed
SHOP
Turn any post or video into checkout.
Run your brand
STUDIO
Your audience and your business, one back office.
Withdraw
PAY
One wallet, one ledger — your money, settled.
IDENTITY
ADS PLATFORM
DATA LAKE
EDGE
Edgecast PoP · served here
 
GATEWAY + IDENTITY
one front door · verified at the door
 
SERVICES
owned cloud · payments isolated
 
EVENT BACKBONE
Kafka · one stream
 
DATA LAKE
same pipes, three consumers
 
SETTLEMENT
the ledger · money in / money out
 
EDGECASTCDN + security
POWERING EVERY SERVICE
TRITON CLOUDCloud software and hardware

Every interaction feeds the next, on one owned stack with no seams between products.

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Parler feed
05 Social Network LIVE

Parler: social built to scale.

The complete social graph in one app: what people post, follow and buy becomes intelligence the rest of the stack can use.

70+major features · one app · all in-house
What's in the app
Long-form video Short-form video Shop Lounges Audio rooms Chat + DMs Payments Search Contextual targeting Notifications Advertisements Profiles Trust & safety
Beneath the surface · built & owned
Edge + WAF Envoy Gateway Parler ID Go Services · Kafka backbone Data Core Triton DCs
05social networkLIVE
Parler

Parler: social built to scale

The complete social graph in a single app: what people post, follow and buy all becomes intelligence the rest of the stack can use.

70+major features, one app, all in-house
Social components

rich content engagement

Long-form video

landscape, up to 4K

Short-form video

vertical, swipe feed

Shop

shoppable posts + video

Lounges

integrated communities

Audio rooms

live, drop-in audio

Chat + DMs

end-to-end encrypted

Payments

wallet, card + crypto

Search

people, posts, media

Contextual targeting

content-matched relevance

Notifications

cross-app delivery

Advertisements

native ad integration

Profiles

creators, stores, memberships

Trust & safety

AI + human moderation

Parler profile
Parler video
Parler home feed
BENEATH THE SURFACE · BUILT AND OWNED BY SOVREN
Edge + WAF

HTTP/3, DDoS shield

→
Envoy Gateway

Strict mTLS, default deny

→
Parler ID

One identity, every app

→
Go Services

Kafka event backbone

→
Data Core

SQL + NoSQL, fully replicated

→
Triton DCs

Dual-region, rehearsed DR

INTERNALIZESX / TwitterRedditThreads SOVREN05 / 21
06 Streaming + Live LIVE

Play: streaming + VOD.

Play — live + VOD

Broadcast live to a global audience in seconds, sub-second with LL-HLS, every replay on demand. Near-zero delivery cost, monetization built into the player.

3–8slive, end to end
4KABR ladder
DVR+ archive
What Play doesswipe
01
Live

Live streaming

RTMP in, owned edge out. Sub-second LL-HLS.

02
VOD

Video on demand

Upload, transcode to 4K, CDN delivery.

03
Ingest

RTMP ingest

OBS, hardware encoders, or mobile.

04
Syndication

RSS syndication

Publish to any external destination.

LiveVODIngestSyndication
Monetization, natively integrated
Memberships Advertisements Shop
06streaming + live LIVE

Play: streaming + VOD

Broadcast live to a global audience in seconds, sub-second with LL-HLS, every replay on demand. Near-zero delivery cost, and monetization built into the player.

3 to 8s live end to end·4K ABR·DVR + archive

Live streaming

RTMP in, owned edge out. Sub-second LL-HLS.

Video on demand

Upload, transcode to 4K, CDN delivery.

RTMP ingest

OBS, hardware encoders, or mobile.

RSS syndication

Publish to any external destination.

Monetization Natively Integrated
MembershipsAdvertisementsShop
Live + real-time chat
VOD library · 4K ABR
24/7 linear web player
Play web player, 24/7 linear channel
Play mobile home
Mobile live stream with chat
LIVERTMP INOBS / mobileINGESTABR TRANSCODE720p / 1080p / 4KEDGE DELIVERYEdgecastPLAYERS3-8s E2E · LL-HLS <1s VODUPLOADSTORES3 object storeQUEUEFFMPEGHLS ladderTHUMBSspritesCDNultra-fast propagation EVERY LEG DOCUMENTED · DELIVERY LEG OWNED · DESIGN CAPACITY FIGURES
INTERNALIZESTwitchYouTube LiveVimeo SOVREN06 / 21
07 Audio + Communities LIVE

Lounges: audio + community.

Live audio, chat and gated rooms in one place: the fastest path from a following to a paying, self-moderating community.

Three rooms, one loungeswipe
01
Live audio

Live audio rooms

Spaces and Clubhouse-style rooms, live.

02
Text

Text channels + threads

Discord-style channels, replies, reactions.

03
Gated

Private, gated communities

Invite-only, with roles and moderation.

AudioChannelsGated
From room to revenue

Paid rooms

Audience to revenue, on owned Pay rails.

Maximum-intent monetization

A lounge is a declared interest: the sharpest ad and membership targeting on the platform, settled on Pay in tokens or fiat.

07audio + communities LIVE

Lounges: audio + community

Live audio, chat and gated rooms in one place: the fastest path from a following to a paying, self-moderating community.

Live audio rooms

Spaces and Clubhouse-style rooms, live.

Text channels + threads

Discord-style channels, replies, reactions.

Private, gated communities

Invite-only, with roles and moderation.

Paid rooms

Audience to revenue, on owned Pay rails.

Maximum-intent monetization

A lounge is a declared interest: the sharpest ad and membership targeting on the platform, settled on Pay in platform tokens or fiat.

Lounges product marketing: live audio room, community text channel, and news lounge on mobile
INTERNALIZESX SpacesClubhouseDiscord StagesSOVREN07 / 21
08 Payments + Wallet LIVE

Pay: one ledger for the whole stack.

One ledger · money loop

Every dollar the platform earns is accounted on one ledger of record (memberships, subscriptions, shop, ads): one fee point, one audit trail, one source of truth.

One ledger, one currency loop

Every revenue stream books to one ledger of record: one audit trail, one fee point. A native platform currency is the settlement instrument for activity inside the ecosystem.

Isolated by architecture

Payments run in their own cluster, walled off from the rest of the platform. Audit and blast-radius isolation by design.

The guarantees
One ledger of record Self-custody wallet Isolated payment cluster
08payments + wallet LIVE

Pay: one ledger for the whole stack

Every dollar the platform earns is accounted on one ledger of record — memberships, subscriptions, shop, ads — one fee point, one audit trail, one source of truth.

MONEY INONE LEDGERMONEY OUTMembershipsSubscriptions Shop ordersAd spendPAYONE LEDGER Creator payoutsVIA STUDIOPlatform revenuePLATFORM CURRENCY RECIRCULATES · TRUE PEER-TO-PEER
Wallet home screen
Send to a friend screen
Transaction success screen
01 / 03Self-custody wallet

One ledger, one currency loop

Every revenue stream — memberships, subscriptions, shop orders, ad spend — books to one ledger of record: one audit trail, one fee point. A native platform currency is the settlement instrument for activity inside the ecosystem.

Isolated by architecture

Payments run in their own cluster, walled off from the rest of the platform. Audit and blast-radius isolation by design.

One ledger of recordSelf-custody walletIsolated payment clusterSOVREN08 / 21
09 Commerce + Checkout LIVE

Shop: a store in every feed.

Shop in the feed

Turn any post or video into checkout: one tap, card or crypto, settled the instant it sells, 90% to the creator. Catalogs sync from Shopify, WooCommerce and more via Violet.

90%of each sale to the creator · 10% Sovren
10 minmerchant onboarding
1marketplace
5owned surfaces
One tap, post to payoutswipe
01
Post

Shoppable post

Any post or video becomes a storefront.

02
Checkout

Checkout · card + crypto

One tap, settled the instant it sells.

03
Settle

Pay settlement

90% to the creator, on owned rails.

04
Measure

Pixel attribution

Every sale measured, first-party.

PostCheckoutSettleMeasure
Capabilities
Video commerce E-commerce integrations Variants & SKUs Affiliate engine Marketplace fee engine Merchant dashboard
09commerce + checkout LIVE

Shop: a store in every feed

Turn any post or video into checkout: one tap, card or crypto, settled the instant it sells, 90% to the creator. Catalogs sync from Shopify, WooCommerce and more via Violet, surfacing on creator profiles across Parler and Play.

1 marketplace·5 owned surfaces·all in-house
Shoppable posts
Video commerce
E-commerce integrations
Search and trending
Variants and SKUs
Cart and checkout
Crypto checkout
Card payments
Pay settlement
Affiliate engine
Pixel attribution
Marketplace fee engine
Merchant dashboard
90%of each sale to the creator, 10% to Sovren
10 minmerchant onboarding
Shoppable post
Storefront
Checkout: card + crypto
Pay settlement
Pixel attribution
INTERNALIZESTikTok ShopAmazonSOVREN09 / 21
10 Creator OS LIVE

Studio: the whole creator business, on owned rails.

Studio hero

The tools that recruit creators. The economics only owned rails can pay.

The creator toolkitswipe
01
Analytics

Creator Analytics

Audience, retention, traffic. Real time, every surface.

02
Recurring

Memberships

Recurring subscriber revenue, native checkout.

03
Signal

Performance

Every post scored: what worked, what to post next.

04
Commerce

Storefront

A shop built into the profile. Sell without leaving.

05
Publishing

Publisher

One composer. Schedule and post to every surface.

06
Payouts

Revenue & Payouts

80–90% to the creator, depending on revenue stream. One wallet, owned rails.

AnalyticsMembershipsPerformanceStorefrontPublisherPayouts
Creator revenue share
Sovren · owned rails80–90%
YouTube · memberships70%
Twitch · subs50%
TikTok · live gifts~30%
X · undisclosed?%
10creator OS LIVE

Studio: the whole creator business, on owned rails.

The tools that recruit creators. The economics only owned rails can pay.

Creator Analytics

Audience, retention, traffic. Real time, every surface.

Memberships

Recurring subscriber revenue, native checkout.

Performance

Every post scored. What worked, what to post next.

Storefront

A shop built into the profile. Sell without leaving.

Publisher

One composer. Schedule and post to every surface.

Revenue & Payouts

80–90% to the creator, depending on revenue stream. One wallet, owned rails.

Membership feed Studio Overview Studio Earnings Studio Network
Subscribe sheet
Creator revenue
80-90%here · owned rails
70%YouTube · memberships
50%Twitch · subs
~30%TikTok · live gifts
?%X · undisclosed
INTERNALIZESYouTube StudioTikTok StudioX Media StudioHootsuitePatreonLinktreeSOVREN10 / 21
11 The Engine · Self-Serve Ads LIVE

Ads: the complete ads engine.

Ads manager + placements

A self-serve engine that turns attention into revenue: real-time auction, precision targeting, closed-loop measurement, on inventory we own.

Where every ad dollar goes
Rent the industry stackad server · SSP · exchange · DSP−33%
Own every layerthe middleman tax disappears100%
Owns every layer
Owns the ad server outright
First-party identity spine
Owns the inventory it monetizes
Sovereign · no rented chokepoints
Append-only auditable ledger
11the engine · self-serve ads LIVE

Ads: the complete ads engine

A self-serve engine that turns attention into revenue: real-time auction, precision targeting, closed-loop measurement. It needs only what the other side of the table brings: audience-scale inventory and an advertiser bench.

Where every ad dollar goesUS programmatic
Rentindustry stack
Reaches the platform
The middle
−33%to middlemen
Ownthis stack
Every layer in-house
100%stays home
Who owns the stack
Ours
GAM
Meta
TTD
Rumble
Owns the ad server outright
✓
×
✓
×
✓
First-party identity spine
✓
~
✓
×
~
Owns the inventory it monetizes
✓
×
✓
×
✓
Sovereign stack, end to end
✓
×
×
×
✓
Append-only auditable ledger
✓
×
×
×
×
Ads campaign manager, dark mode
Sponsored burst takeover
Sponsored post in feed
Video pre-roll ad
INTERNALIZESGoogle Ad ManagerMeta Ads ManagerThe Trade DeskSOVREN11 / 21
12 Growth Engine LIVE LEDGER IN BUILD

Invite & Earn: growth built in as a product.

Every share carries the member's invite link, and verified referrals form a three-level referral program; the ad revenue it generates flows through one ledger, back to referrers, in arrears.

How a share becomes a payoutswipe
01
Share

Every share carries the invite link

02
Verify

Verified referrals, three levels deep

03
Earn

The ad revenue that network generates

04
Settle

One ledger, back to referrers, in arrears

ShareVerifyEarnSettle
$0upfront customer acquisition cost
Every ad dollar, split by rule

The 45/55 split applies to the ad-revenue pool only; commerce keeps its 90/10 creator split, and residuals settle once the revenue behind them is realized.

Creators + their network35% own content · 5% · 3% · 2% network residuals45%
Platform kept45% ceiling · ≥55% floor · solvent by design55%

No major platform pays the network. Sovren does. Them: pay Meta / Google, then hope for revenue. Us: ad revenue first, then a share.

INTERNALIZESMeta AdsGoogle UACTikTok Ads SOVREN12 / 21
12GROWTH ENGINE LIVELEDGER IN BUILD

Invite & Earn: growth built in as a product.

Every share carries the member's invite link, and verified referrals form a three-level referral program;
the ad revenue it generates flows through one ledger, back to referrers, in arrears. The 45/55 split applies to the ad-revenue pool only; commerce keeps its 90/10 creator split, and residuals settle once the revenue behind them is realized.

01 INVITE 02 JOIN 03 MONETIZE 04 EARN Creator DIRECT · 5% 2ND · 3% 3RD · 2% every share is tracked · first-click wins AD SERVER → DATA LAKE ad.impression viewer · cost · creator DAILY ROLLUP Kafka → ClickHouse daily spend rollups · per viewer EARNINGS LEDGER 35% OWN CONTENT + 5%·3%·2% NETWORK RESIDUAL Studio EARNINGS · NETWORK PAGES Pay SETTLEMENT
EVERY AD DOLLAR, SPLIT BY RULE
Creators + their network 45% 55% Platform kept
35%Own content
5%
3%
2%
55%Platform
35% own content + 5% · 3% · 2% network residuals 45% ceiling · ≥55% floor · solvent by design
Zero upfront customer acquisition cost.
$0
Them Pay Meta / Google → then revenue?
Us Ad revenue first →
No major platform pays the network. Sovren does.
13 The Engine · Identity LIVE

Parler ID: auth + identity management.

Unified authentication is the master key to the data layer: one deterministic identity per person, shared by every property, advertiser and recommendation, so the whole stack gets sharper as it scales.

One master key across every surface
Parler Play Pay Shop Studio Ads Platform
What one identity buysswipe
01
Signal

Data intelligence

One profile across viewer, advertiser and creator: the audience advertisers reach and the recommendation signal. Aggregated intelligence advertisers pay for.

02
Session

Continuity

Native login SDK: instant multi-account switching and account linking across every surface. Shipped and live.

03
Safety

Trust

Passwordless sign-in, tokens verified offline, and bot & abuse defense enforced where every session begins.

SignalSessionSafety
13THE ENGINE · IDENTITY LIVE

Parler ID: auth + identity management

Unified authentication is the master key to the data layer: one deterministic identity per person, shared by every property, advertiser and recommendation, so the whole stack gets sharper as it scales.

Parler
Play
Pay
Shop
Studio
Ads Platform
Parler ID
ONE MASTER KEY
Data intelligence
Aggregated intelligence advertisers pay for

One profile across viewer, advertiser and creator: the audience advertisers reach and the recommendation signal.

Continuity
Account switching & linking, native

Native login SDK, instant multi-account switching and account linking across every surface. Shipped and live.

Trust
Security enforced at the front door

Passwordless sign-in, tokens verified offline, and bot & abuse defense enforced where every session begins.

INTERNALIZESOkta / Auth0SegmentmParticleSOVREN13 / 21
14 Data Lake LIVE

Data lake: driving the engine.

Every product event streams through one Kafka backbone into ClickHouse and OpenSearch, then out to Studio, ads attribution, and the intelligence layer: the measurement running underneath the exec view, shown here as a simulated feed. The instrumentation is the asset; the audience that fills it is the one input the stack doesn't supply.

One pipeline, end to endswipe
01
Ingest

Product events

ParlerPlayShopAdsWallet
02
Stream

Kafka backbone

03
Store

ClickHouse + OpenSearch

04
Activate

Studio · Ads · Intelligence

Creator analytics, ads attribution, interest models.

IngestStreamStoreActivate
EXEC VIEW · ILLUSTRATIVE DATA · SIMULATED FEED
1.8MPosts · 30d  ▲ 9%
22.4MSessions · 30d  ▲ 7%
486MTotal Views · 30d  ▲ 13%
17m 42sAvg Time / Day  ▲ 6%
Engagement mix · 30 days
Reactions2.1M · 74%
Comments512k · 18%
Shares228k · 8%
INTERNALIZESSnowflakeDatabricksSOVREN14 / 21
14DATA LAKE LIVE
Data Lake

Data lake: driving the engine.

Every product event streams through one Kafka backbone into ClickHouse and OpenSearch, then out to Studio, ads attribution, and the intelligence layer: the measurement running underneath the exec view below, shown here as a simulated feed. The instrumentation is the asset; the audience that fills it is the one input the stack doesn't supply.

01INGEST02STREAM03STORE04ACTIVATE KAFKA BACKBONE ClickHouseOpenSearchStudioCREATOR ANALYTICSAds attributionROAS · CPAIntelligenceINTEREST · RECS ParlerPlayShopAdsWallet
EXEC VIEW · ILLUSTRATIVE DATA · SIMULATED FEED
Headline
Posts · 30d
1.8M
▲ 9%
Sessions · 30d
22.4M
▲ 7%
Total Views · 30d
486M
▲ 13%
Avg Time / Day
17m 42s
▲ 6%
Engagement Actions · 30 Daysreactions / comments / shares
0k1.75k3.5k5.25k7k06-2107-0107-11Today
ReactionsCommentsShares
Engagement Mix
2.84M TOTAL · 30D
Reactions2.1M74%
Comments512k18%
Shares228k8%
23The Control Plane

Four consoles. One substrate.

Moderating a network, provisioning node licences, clearing ad campaigns and reading the whole business are four different jobs. They run on the same identity, settle on the same ledger, and report from the same lake — because we own all of it.

admin.●●●●●●●●●●●/overview Sample data
People
Users
Reserved usernames
Moderation
Violation types
Spam links
Community
Lounges 3
Invitations
Financial
Payouts 12
Verification 6
System
Audit log
AMOperator · admin

Overview

Search users, lounges, posts OpenResolved Export
Users41.2k▲ 4.1%
Lounges210▲ 2.6%
Operator queue26▼ 8 today
Audit events1,34030 days
Operator queueOwnerOpen
Payouts awaiting approval@treasury12
Verification requests pending@trust6
Ads awaiting approval@review5
Lounges with open reports@modteam3
Moderation actionsLast 14 days
Treasury
Treasury batches
Board members
Hosting
Hosting plans
User subscriptions
Coupon codes
Onramp
Transactions
Sessions
Webhooks
Rewards
Disbursements 4
AMOperator · treasury

User subscriptions

Search by plan, status, node limit All time30D Refresh
Active subs1,240▲ 6.2%
Nodes provisioned62,800▲ 5.4%
Provisioning99.2%▲ 0.4%
Past due9▼ 3 cleared
Hosting planNode limitActive
Starter · monthly20 nodes612
Scale · monthly100 nodes528
Treasury batches cleared30 days44
Cancellations30 days3
Subscription activationsLast 14 days
Advertiser
Dashboard
Campaigns
Ad sets
Ads
Saved audiences
Pixels
Conversions
Review desk
Ad review 5
Campaign review
Advertisers
House ads
AMOperator · review desk

Campaigns

Search campaigns, ad sets, ads ActiveDraft Create
Live campaigns18▲ 3 this week
Ad sets46▲ 7.9%
Creatives132▲ 12 new
In review5at the desk
Campaign → ad set → adBuyingStatus
Brand awarenessdaily · CPMActive
Growthlifetime · CPCActive
Retargeting · site visitorspixel · CPCReview
House ads · in-feedhouse · CPMActive
Impressions deliveredLast 14 days
Scope
All apps
Parler
Play
Period
Last 30 days
Region
Central
Sources
Data lake
Parler ID
AMRead-only · exec

North star KPIs

Search metrics and cohorts HomeEngagement Snapshot
Daily active24.6k▲ 9.1%
Monthly active198k▲ 3.4%
Stickiness12.4%▲ 0.8pt
Unique devices61.3k▲ 10.0%
DAU by appSurfaceShare
Parler Socialsocial feed92.1%
Parler Playlive + VOD6.4%
Parler Social Classiclegacy client1.5%
Logged-out reachdevices2.47×
Daily active usersLast 30 days
Underneath all four Parler ID Pay ledger Data lake Edgecast

Four operating consoles: Parler Admin for moderation and payouts, Parler Pay for node licence subscriptions and treasury, Ads Studio for the advertiser portal and review desk, and Executive Analytics for cross-property reporting. All four authenticate against Parler ID.

23 The Control Plane

Four consoles. One substrate.

Moderation, node licences, ad campaigns and the executive view are four different jobs — running on one identity, one ledger and one lake.

The rooms where it gets runswipe
01Moderation

Parler Admin

admin.●●●●●●●●●●Sample
OverviewOpenResolved
Users41.2k▲ 4.1%
Queue26▼ 8
Lounges210▲ 2.6%
Payouts awaiting approval12
Verification pending6
Lounges reported3
Moderation actions14d

The unglamorous half. Verification queues, payout approvals and an audit log of every operator action.

02Treasury

Parler Pay

pay.●●●●●●●●●●Sample
User subscriptionsAll time30D
Active subs1,240▲ 6.2%
Provisioned99.2%▲ 0.4%
Past due9▼ 3
Starter · 20 nodes612
Scale · 100 nodes528
Treasury batches44
Activations14d

Node licences, operationalised. Hosting plans, node limits per subscription, provisioning status and treasury batches.

03Demand

Ads Studio

ads.●●●●●●●●●●Sample
CampaignsActiveDraft
Campaigns18▲ 3
Ad sets46▲ 7.9%
In review5desk
Brand awareness · CPMLive
Growth · CPCLive
Retargeting · pixelReview
Impressions14d

Both sides of the marketplace. A self-serve advertiser portal, and the desk that clears what runs.

04Oversight

Executive Analytics

exec.●●●●●●●●●●Sample
North star KPIsHome30D
DAU24.6k▲ 9.1%
MAU198k▲ 3.4%
Sticky12.4%▲ 0.8pt
Parler Social92.1%
Parler Play6.4%
Logged-out reach2.47×
Daily active users30d

One view over everything. Reach, retention and revenue across every property, in one place.

AdminPayAdsExec
Underneath all four Parler ID Pay ledger Data lake Edgecast
SOVREN15 / 23
15 Sovren Blockchain Network LIVE

A sovereign execution layer for the entire stack.

The network turns distributed storage, AI inference and compute into licensed markets — with payments, policy, proofs and settlement enforced in shared state.

Consensus core
Sovren Network

Cosmos SDK application

CometBFT finality · sovereign validator set · IBC connectivity

25custom modules
1shared state
Infrastructure becomes a chain-native marketswipe
DS
Distributed storage

Hot + cold tiers.

Deterministic shards, proof-of-retrievability challenges and paid retrieval sessions.

x/storage
AI
AI inference

Any model.

Inference + embeddings, per-model rates, token meters and signed cumulative vouchers.

x/inference
CPU
Compute jobs

Stored in → stored out.

Transcoding + classification with metered work and benchmark attestations.

x/compute
StorageInferenceCompute

licensed hosts · verifiable work · SOVR settlement

Shared chain controls
01

Economic rails

  • payments
  • settlement
  • supply
  • distro
  • globalfee
  • exchange_allocation
02

Trust, policy and connectivity

  • identity
  • policy
  • attestation
  • oracle
  • nodelicense
  • bridge
  • txquery
Sidecar plane · chain-enforced

signed facts + receipts → chain · ← policy + economics + settlement

Operator companions · shipped
01

slim-agent

Low-footprint node supervision

02

bridge-relayer

External-chain relay operations

Market workers · interface pinned
03

sovr-bandwidth

WireGuard lifecycle + metering

04

sovr-inference

Model proxy + token accounting

05

sovr-vectordb

Vector data-plane wrapper

06

sovr-transcode

Compute job execution

5service markets
IBCinterchain native
SOVRone asset
24/7verifiable state
14SOVREN BLOCKCHAIN NETWORKLIVE

A sovereign execution layer for the entire stack.

The network turns distributed storage, AI inference and compute into licensed markets — with payments, policy, proofs and settlement enforced in shared state.

Consensus core

Sovren Network

Cosmos SDK application · CometBFT finality · sovereign validator set · IBC connectivity

25custom modules
1shared state
01Economic rails
paymentssettlementsupplydistroglobalfeeexchange_allocation
02Trust, policy and connectivity
identitypolicyattestationoraclenodelicensebridgetxquery
Infrastructure becomes a chain-native marketlicensed hosts · verifiable work · SOVR settlement
DSDistributed storagex/storage

Hot + cold tiers. Deterministic shards, proof-of-retrievability challenges and paid retrieval sessions.

AIAI inferencex/inference

Any model. Inference + embeddings, per-model rates, token meters and signed cumulative vouchers.

CPUCompute jobsx/compute

Stored in → stored out. Transcoding + classification with metered work and benchmark attestations.

Off-chain execution

Sidecar plane

chain-enforced
signed facts + receipts → chain← policy + economics + settlement
Operator companions
slim-agent
Low-footprint node supervision
shipped
bridge-relayer
External-chain relay operations
shipped
Market workers
sovr-bandwidth
WireGuard lifecycle + metering
interface pinned
sovr-inference
Model proxy + token accounting
interface pinned
sovr-vectordb
Vector data-plane wrapper
interface pinned
sovr-transcode
Compute job execution
interface pinned
5service markets
IBCinterchain native
SOVRone asset
24/7verifiable state
FOUNDATIONCosmos SDKCometBFTIBCSOVREN14 / 22
15 CDN Network LIVE

Edgecast Global CDN.

You cannot buy this CDN today. We know. We bought the last one.

Network heritage
01

Verizon

Cellular, video & search traffic

02

Twitter

Origin shield at platform scale

03

Super Bowl LIV

Live streaming, national scale

04

Major Canadian bank

Financial-sector delivery, hardened

05

Mattress Firm

National retail commerce delivery

06

JAMstack edge product

Edge functions, zero origin

The network at workswipe
01
Request

Every surface

02
Smart routing

Real-time pathfinding

03
Protect

DDoS L3/4/7 · WAF · Bot Manager

04
Edge cache

Rules engine · instant global purge

05
Edge compute

Edge functions · CDN-as-code

06
Origin shield

Collapses origin load · predictive prefetch

RequestRouteProtectCacheComputeShield

Two decades of delivery software, automation and traffic steering, hardened at Verizon scale under prior operators. The software, PoP network, ASNs and IP blocks transferred with the 2025 acquisition. Owned outright as a layer of this stack.

15CDN networkLIVE

Edgecast Global CDN

You cannot buy this CDN today. We know. We bought the last one.

Network heritage
01VerizonCellular, video & search traffic
02TwitterOrigin shield at platform scale
03Super Bowl LIVLive streaming, national scale
04Major Canadian bankFinancial-sector delivery, hardened
05Mattress FirmNational retail commerce delivery
06JAMstack edge productEdge functions, zero origin
The Network at Work
served at the edge
REQUESTevery surface
SMART ROUTINGsteers
PROTECTinline
EDGE CACHErules engine
EDGE COMPUTEfunctions
ORIGIN SHIELDshield
ORIGIN
Play · Shop · Ads
Parler · Wallet
real-time pathfinding
HTTP/3
DDoS L3/4/7
WAF
Bot Manager
rules · region / path / type / name
instant global purge
stale-on-error
edge functions
CDN-as-code
image optimization
collapses origin load
predictive prefetch
TWO
DECADES
of delivery software, automation and traffic steering, hardened at Verizon scale under prior operators. The software, PoP network, ASNs and IP blocks transferred with the 2025 acquisition. Owned outright as a layer of this stack.
INTERNALIZES Akamai Cloudflare Fastly SOVREN15 / 21
16 CDN Security LIVE

Edgecast Security & Bot Management.

The same owned edge that serves the traffic screens it. Every request is filtered before it reaches the platform.

Request filtering pipelineswipe
01
Request

Any client

02
DDoS Shield

L3 · L4 · L7

03
WAF

OWASP + custom

04
Bot · Layer 1

Signature + challenge

05
Bot · Layer 2

AI / ML on live traffic

06
Clean traffic

To gateway + origin

RequestDDoSWAFBot 1Bot 2Clean
What runs at the edgeswipe
01
WAF

Web App Firewall

dual WAF mode · audit to enforceOWASP + proprietary managed rulessame-day virtual patchingaccess rules · IP / country / ASNrate rules
02
Bots

Bot Defense

signature + behavioral detectionTLS fingerprintingbrowser challengeAI scoring on live trafficnew bots caught as they appear
03
Surface

Attack Surface Mgmt

continuous asset discoverytech-stack fingerprintinglive vulnerability feedremediation trackingopt-in for customers · sellable
WAFBotsSurface

Security is native to the edge. The same owned edge that serves the traffic screens it, tuned by two decades of delivery telemetry.

16CDN securityLIVE

Edgecast Security & Bot Management

The same owned edge that serves the traffic screens it. Every request is filtered before it reaches the platform.

Request filtering pipeline
REQUESTany client
DDoS SHIELDL3 · L4 · L7
WAFowasp + custom
BOT · LAYER 1signature + challenge
BOT · LAYER 2ai / ml on live traffic
CLEAN TRAFFICto gateway + origin
Web App Firewall
AUDIT ENFORCE GATE
dual WAF mode · audit to enforce OWASP + proprietary managed rules same-day virtual patching access rules · IP / country / ASN rate rules
Bot Defense
L1 SIGNATURE + CHALLENGE L2 BEHAVIORAL DETECTION AI AI / ML SCORING PLANE
signature + behavioral detection TLS fingerprinting browser challenge AI scoring on live traffic new bots caught as they appear
Attack Surface Mgmt
LIVE VULN FEED MATCH
continuous asset discovery tech-stack fingerprinting live vulnerability feed remediation tracking opt-in for customers · sellable
Security is native to the edge. The same owned edge that serves the traffic screens it, tuned by two decades of delivery telemetry.
INTERNALIZES Akamai Cloudflare Fastly SOVREN16 / 21
17 Cloud Software · Compute SUBSTRATE LIVE CLOUD IN BUILD

Compute.

Every workload Sovren runs is scheduled and accounted for by software we wrote, on machines we own.

The jobs of a private cloudswipe
01
Compute

zones + bhyve

02
Control

One daemon · tritond

03
Scheduling

Placement, one transaction

04
Mobility

Migration between hosts

05
Network

VPC, enforced in-kernel

06
Storage

Manta on ZFS

07
One system

Ours, end to end

ComputeControlSchedulingMobilityNetworkStorageOne system

Elsewhere, each of these is a separately licensed product.

Two shapes of compute

  • zones · container-speed isolation
  • bhyve · hardware virtual machines
  • cloud-init on first boot
  • VNC + serial console in the browser

Placement is a transaction

  • capacity reserved with the create
  • constraint + affinity filters
  • no silent overcommit
  • crash-safe · operations recover

Day-2 is the product

  • ZFS snapshots, instant
  • cold migration today · live next
  • one-command host upgrade
  • alarms → webhooks

No landlord in the stack. Owning the layer removes him: no outside party can reprice or unplug it. Growth is a purchase order.

17Cloud software · computeSUBSTRATE LIVECLOUD IN BUILD

Compute

Every workload Sovren runs is scheduled and accounted for by software we wrote, on machines we own.

The jobs of a private cloudelsewhere, each of these is a separately licensed product
COMPUTEzones + bhyve
CONTROLone daemon · tritond
SCHEDULINGplacement, one txn
MOBILITYmigration between hosts
NETWORKvpc, enforced in-kernel
STORAGEmanta on zfs
ONE SYSTEMours, end to end
Two shapes of compute
OS ZONES · BARE-METAL SPEED HW BHYVE · FULL HARDWARE VMS NEXT MICROVMS · AHEAD
zones · container-speed isolation bhyve · hardware virtual machines cloud-init on first boot VNC + serial console in the browser
Placement is a transaction
FLEET FILTERS ONE HOST, RESERVED
capacity reserved with the create constraint + affinity filters no silent overcommit crash-safe · operations recover
Day-2 is the product
SNAPSHOT · BACKUP MIGRATE · UPGRADE A STANDING LOOP
ZFS snapshots, instant cold migration today · live next one-command host upgrade alarms → webhooks
No landlord in the stack. This company knows what a rented cloud costs when the landlord changes their mind. Owning the layer removes him: no outside party can reprice or unplug it. Growth is a purchase order.
INTERNALIZES EC2 vSphere Nutanix SOVREN17 / 21
18 Cloud Software · Storage ZFS LIVE UNDER EVERY VM SURFACES IN BUILD

Manta Unified Storage.

Buckets, filesystems and virtual disks are three views of one ZFS fabric, with a single integrity model to operate.

One substrate, every shape: no bolt-on appliances
Three doorsswipe
01
Object

MantaS3 · object

S3-compatible APIbackup target for every VMencrypted at restapplication assets · datasets
02
File

MantaFS · file

POSIX semanticsshared across instancessnapshots inherited from ZFS
03
Block

MantaBlock · block

virtual disks for VMsZFS-backed durabilityhigh-throughput I/Oinstant clone from image
ObjectFileBlock

In production since 2013. Manta has run production object storage since 2013. Triton rebuilds it as one fabric with three doors, and one integrity model behind all of them.

18Cloud software · storageZFS LIVE UNDER EVERY VMSURFACES IN BUILD

Manta Unified Storage

Buckets, filesystems and virtual disks are three views of one ZFS fabric, with a single integrity model to operate.

One substrate, every shapeno bolt-on appliances
ZFS FABRIC · CHECKSUMS END TO END · SNAPSHOTS · ENCRYPTION AT REST MANTAS3 OBJECT · S3 API MANTAFS FILE · POSIX MANTABLOCK BLOCK · VM DISKS
MantaS3 object
BUCKETS, ADDRESSED BY THE SAME API YOUR TOOLS SPEAK
S3-compatible API backup target for every VM encrypted at rest application assets · datasets
MantaFS file
ONE NAMESPACE, MOUNTED WHERE WORKLOADS EXPECT IT
POSIX semantics shared across instances snapshots inherited from ZFS
MantaBlock block
VM DISKS THAT ATTACH DIRECT TO INSTANCES
virtual disks for VMs ZFS-backed durability high-throughput I/O instant clone from image
In production since 2013. Manta has run production object storage since 2013. Triton rebuilds it as one fabric with three doors, and one integrity model behind all of them.
INTERNALIZES S3 EBS EFS SOVREN18 / 21
19 The Operating System LIVE · EVERY HOST

SmartOS: owned to the kernel.

Every host boots one immutable image, built from an operating system source tree we maintain ourselves. This is the layer most stacks rent. Ours is in the building.

Twenty years of lineage, one owner todayswipe
01
2005

Solaris

Opened its source.

02
2010

illumos

The community fork.

03
2011

SmartOS

Built for clouds.

04
Joyent era

Hardened in public cloud

05
Ours

We ship the kernel

200520102011Joyent eraOurs

Continuous source history since 2005.

The OS is a build artifact

  • boots from RAM, every time
  • immutable · stateless hosts
  • atomic upgrade + rollback
  • no patch drift, ever

Isolation, two ways

  • zones · OS-level virtualization
  • bhyve hypervisor, in-tree
  • one kernel runs both

Built-in truth

  • ZFS · end-to-end checksums
  • DTrace · live production tracing
  • SMF · supervised services
  • post-mortem debugging, built in

We ship our own drivers. When new hardware arrives we do not wait for a vendor: the Intel E810 network driver on these racks is ours, in-tree. That capability is rare, and already on payroll.

19The operating systemLIVE · EVERY HOST

SmartOS Owned to the kernel

Every host boots one immutable image, built from an operating system source tree we maintain ourselves. This is the layer most stacks rent. Ours is in the building.

Twenty years of lineage, one owner todaycontinuous source history since 2005
SOLARIS2005 · opened its source
ILLUMOS2010 · the community fork
SMARTOS2011 · built for clouds
JOYENT ERAhardened in public cloud
OURSwe ship the kernel
The OS is a build artifact
PLATFORM IMAGE EVERY BOOT RAM NOTHING TO DRIFT OR ROT
boots from RAM, every time immutable · stateless hosts atomic upgrade + rollback no patch drift, ever
Isolation, two ways
OS ZONES · NEAR-ZERO OVERHEAD HW BHYVE · HARDWARE VMS RES CAPS + FAIR SHARE ON EVERYTHING
zones · OS-level virtualization bhyve hypervisor, in-tree one kernel runs both
Built-in truth
ASK THE SYSTEM, WHILE IT RUNS
ZFS · end-to-end checksums DTrace · live production tracing SMF · supervised services post-mortem debugging, built in
We ship our own drivers. When new hardware arrives we do not wait for a vendor: the Intel E810 network driver on these racks is ours, in-tree. That capability is rare, and it is already on payroll.
ALTERNATIVE TO VMware ESXi Linux + KVM SOVREN19 / 21
20 Infrastructure · Hardware LIVE

Hardware anyone can build.

The whole stack runs on a published OCP rack: commodity sleds, standard fabric, and an open spec any qualified integrator can assemble.

44 OUtotal rack
14fixed
30configurable

No fixed rack SKUs. The same 30 OU recomposes for GPU, balanced or storage-dense workloads.

The rack, layer by layerswipe
01
Rack

Rack · OCP ORv3

48V DC busbar, blind-mate IT gear. Published Open Compute spec: any qualified integrator can build one.

02
Compute

Compute · AMD + Intel

Gigabyte Tigon sleds, validated across AMD and Intel. Any sled can take the controller role: no dedicated headnode.

03
Network

Network · BGP + ECMP

Dual 400G top-of-rack, Spectrum or Arista, SONiC or Cumulus. Standards-first: any qualified switch drops in.

RackComputeNetwork
One rack, three configurationsswipe
01
Configuration

Balanced

8× B2002,304 cores20 TB RAM6 PB storage
02
Configuration

GPU-Heavy

16× B2001,536 cores13.3 TB RAM4 PB storage
03
Configuration

Storage-Dense

0× GPU2,304 cores20 TB RAM12 PB storage
BalancedGPU-HeavyStorage-Dense
CONFIGURE RACK · 30 OU AVAILABLE Balanced GPU-Heavy Storage-Dense
8× B200 · 2,304 Cores · 20 TB RAM · 6 PB Storage 16× B200 · 1,536 Cores · 13.3 TB RAM · 4 PB Storage 0× GPU · 2,304 Cores · 20 TB RAM · 12 PB Storage
20 INFRASTRUCTURE HARDWARE LIVE

hardware anyone can build.

The whole stack runs on a published OCP rack: commodity sleds, standard fabric, and an open spec any qualified integrator can assemble.

44OU 14Fixed 30Config

No fixed rack SKUs. The same 30 OU recomposes for GPU, balanced or storage-dense workloads: the three configurations cycling at right.

RackOCP ORv3

OCP Open Rack v3

48V DC busbar, blind-mate IT gear. Published Open Compute spec: any qualified integrator can build one.

48V BUSBAR
ComputeAMD + INTEL

Gigabyte Tigon sleds

Validated across AMD and Intel families. Any sled can take the controller role: no dedicated headnode hardware.

NO HEADNODE
NetworkBGP + ECMP

Dual 400G top-of-rack

Spectrum or Arista switching, SONiC or Cumulus NOS, standard BGP + ECMP: the protocol is the contract, so any qualified switch drops in.

A/B FABRIC
OxideIntegrated chassis VMware · NutanixSoftware only AWS OutpostsRented hardware We publish the spec.
ALTERNATIVE TO VMware AWS Outposts Oxide SOVREN20 / 21
21 The Whole Stack

The surface is the easy part. We built everything else.

These are not projections. This is infrastructure we own and operate today.

Twelve owned systems
Parler Play Identity Pay Shop Studio Ads Data Lake Blockchain Edgecast CDN Triton Cloud Security

What's missing is brand gravity and audience: the one asset that can't be built in a datacenter, and exactly what the other side of the table brings.

The surface is the easy part.
We built everything else.

These are not projections. This is infrastructure we own and operate today.

What's missing is brand gravity and audience: the one asset that can't be built in a datacenter, and exactly what the other side of the table brings.

SOVREN21 / 21