Scalable self-hosted real-time messaging and state sync platform
Stage
Established
Established
Founded
Not given
2023
Based in
US
CY
Pricing model
Not given
Open source
Pricing
Not given
Open source version is free. Centrifugo PRO available with flat licensing (no per-connection or per-message fees) and requires contacting sales for a quote.
Key features
GroqMetal: dedicated bare-metal infrastructure tuned for speed and reliability
GroqCore: production-ready inference stack with no infrastructure expertise required
GroqAssured: enterprise-grade governance, auditability, and control
256 LPUs per rack with 40 PB/s SRAM bandwidth
1,000 tokens per second per user throughput
128 GB on-chip SRAM per rack
315 PFLOPS of FP8 inference compute
13 globally distributed data centers across four continents
WebSocket, HTTP-streaming, SSE, WebTransport, and gRPC transports
Channel history and message recovery
Flexible authentication and authorization
State synchronization with transactional consistency
Connection event proxying to backend
Online presence detection for users
Efficient binary Protobuf protocol
Resumable streams and transport fallback for AI applications
What makes it different
Fast inference at scale without sacrificing affordability
LPU pioneered technology integrated with NVIDIA GPUs
Fully integrated platform combining infrastructure, inference, and control
Set up once and works forever with no ongoing configuration needed
Handles millions of concurrent connections with minimal hardware
Self-hosted so messages and data never leave your infrastructure
No per-connection or per-message billing
Works in production at scale with proven reliability