OpenAI details Habitat storage platform with 12x read speedup
10/24/2026 — 10/24, 00:19·1 sources (all)·1 reports (all)·In the 2026-10-24 briefing
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- OpenAI described Habitat, the storage platform behind ChatGPT, using reliable multi-tenancy, global caching, and Azure Cosmos DB to serve ov…
OpenAI described Habitat, the storage platform behind ChatGPT, using reliable multi-tenancy, global caching, and Azure Cosmos DB to serve over 1 billion users with a 12x read speedup. It holds over 500 PB across 40 regions and must meet millisecond latency for growth and new workloads.
Latest turnOpenAI shared how its Habitat storage platform scales with reliable multi-tenancy, global caching, and Azure Cosmos DB to serve over 1 billion ChatGPT users, with reads said to be 12x faster. Habitat is described as a globally distributed platform holding over 500 PB across 40 regions while needing millisecond-level responses.
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OpenAI shared how its Habitat storage platform scales with reliable multi-tenancy, global caching, and Azure Cosmos DB to serve over 1 billion ChatGPT users, with reads said to be 12x faster. Habitat is described as a globally distributed platform holding over 500 PB across 40 regions while needing millisecond-level responses.
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