Deployment model

Psionics is designed to deploy across geographies where power, fiber, and permitting align. We phase delivery to reduce risk and tie readiness to commissioning validation—not marketing milestones.

Site selection (what dominates feasibility)

Power: grid availability, interconnect timeline, base load stability, redundancy options
Fiber: carrier diversity, last-mile constraints, routes to target inference regions
Water / cooling constraints: local availability and regulatory limits
Permitting: schedule-critical path and local compliance requirements
Latency: proximity to user demand and network path quality

Regional thinking for inference

Inference performance is usually constrained by latency + bandwidth + reliability, not just raw compute.

Latency priority: If (p95/p99) latency is a priority, region selection and connectivity matter as much as hardware.
Bandwidth reality: multi-modal workloads can shift the bottleneck from compute to networking.
User distribution: optimize for where users are, not where the cheapest power is (unless workloads are batch-like).

Phased delivery (how we de-risk)

Phase 1 — Core infrastructure

Build the minimum facility backbone required for safe, stable operations.
Commission and validate critical systems before expanding.

Phase 2 — Modular expansion

Add capacity through modular power/cooling blocks.
Increase density only as validated by thermal and power headroom.

Phase 3 — Replication

Repeat the proven design in new regions with the same commissioning and operations standards.

What “ready” means

A site is “ready” when:

Critical systems pass commissioning and acceptance tests.
Monitoring/telemetry is live and operational runbooks exist.
Incident response paths and communications are defined.

Next: baseline design targets at /getting-started/global-settings/configuration/.