AI OBSERVABILITY & PREDICTIVE OPERATIONS
QuietMetric

Know What’s Changing Before It Becomes an Outage

Modern cloud environments generate signals everywhere. QuietMetric brings those signals together, helps your team understand unusual system behaviour, and highlights potential operational risks before they become bigger problems.

See what’s happening. Understand what’s changing. Act earlier.

AI Observability & Predictive Operations GPU Fleet Intelligence Predictive Anomaly Detection Evidence-Based Root Cause Analysis
QUIETMETRIC TELEMETRY MESH production · us-east-1 (EKS)
● ALL SYSTEMS NOMINAL
CPU UTILIZATION Threshold: 85%
34%
MEMORY ALLOCATION Allocated / Limit
2.4 GB / 8 GB (30%)
REQUEST THROUGHPUT Traffic Volume
14,280 rps
P99 LATENCY / ERRORS SLO: < 50ms
18ms
HTTP 5xx Error Rate: 0.012%
♦ PREDICTIVE TRIAGE RADAR Model: QM-Prophet-v2
✓ Optimal Operational Baseline
Metrics within standard ±1.5σ Gaussian envelope. Zero predictive risks detected in upstream ingress mesh.
♦ EXECUTIVE OVERVIEW

Evidence-based reliability intelligence for AI infrastructure

As AI infrastructure scales from single clusters to distributed GPU superpods, traditional monitoring tools generate cascading alerts across fragmented systems — GPU hardware, inference runtimes, orchestration layers, and network fabrics — without the contextual intelligence to distinguish root causes from downstream symptoms.

QuietMetric addresses this challenge by connecting the signals that matter across accelerators, runtimes, and cloud infrastructure, delivering causal traceability and noise suppression that turns chaotic telemetry into accountable operator action. The platform continuously profiles GPU fleet health — monitoring SM clock, memory bandwidth, NVLink throughput, ECC error rates, and thermal throttling — while correlating these hardware signals with inference server metrics, model serving performance, and distributed tracing data.

By applying GPU-accelerated anomaly detection and digital fingerprinting, QuietMetric learns normal behavior profiles for every component in the AI stack and surfaces deviations before they impact production workloads.

Ingest
DCGM · Triton · Prometheus · OTel
Analysis
GPU-accelerated causal correlation
Output
Unified root-cause timelines

Compute Requirement

The platform architecture requires massive accelerated computing capabilities to process high-bandwidth telemetry streams from thousands of GPUs, run complex graph-based causal correlation models, execute real-time anomaly detection, and deliver low-latency observability intelligence across distributed AI data centers.

• DCGM — GPU telemetry
• Triton — inference metrics
• Morpheus — anomaly detection
• RAPIDS — telemetry analytics
• NeMo Agent Toolkit — observability agents
• NetQ — fabric observability

Unified Evidence Timelines

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Correlates GPU-level, inference-level, and network-level signals into a single accountable timeline, replacing fragmented alert streams.

Causal Traceability

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Collapses hundreds of downstream alerts into unified root-cause timelines so teams investigate with evidence rather than speculation.

Continuous Fleet Profiling

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Tracks SM clock, memory bandwidth, NVLink throughput, ECC error rates, and thermal throttling across the GPU fleet.

Operator Sovereignty

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Every recommendation carries confidence scores and audit logging, separating observed evidence from inferred hypotheses with strict uncertainty bounds.

Predictive, Not Reckless

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Anticipates failures, recommends capacity adjustments, and automates routine optimization — always with human review and rollback safety.

Real-Time Ingest

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High-frequency telemetry from DCGM, Triton metrics endpoints, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry collectors, and custom instrumentation.

♦ PRODUCTION CORE

Technical stack

QuietMetric follows a modern AI-native architecture designed for real-time telemetry processing, predictive analytics, and infrastructure observability workloads.

Languages & Runtime

  • • Python
  • • PyTorch
  • • ONNX Runtime
  • • React

Core application and model runtime surface.

Real-Time & Streaming

  • • FastAPI & WebSockets
  • • Apache Kafka
  • • OpenTelemetry
  • • eBPF-based network tracing

Sub-second ingest and transport layer.

Data & Storage

  • • PostgreSQL & TimescaleDB
  • • Vector Database Infrastructure
  • • Redis
  • • Apache Spark

Time-series, vector, and analytical persistence.

Platform & Ops

  • • Docker
  • • Kubernetes (Amazon EKS)
  • • MLflow
  • • Prometheus & Grafana

Deployment, lifecycle, and observability control plane.

Current NVIDIA Integration Status

QuietMetric is currently architecting its AI infrastructure for NVIDIA accelerated computing. NVIDIA technologies are critical to the production roadmap, particularly for enabling deep GPU telemetry collection via DCGM, real-time inference server observability through Triton, GPU-accelerated anomaly detection with Morpheus, fabric-level observability with NetQ, and high-performance telemetry analytics with RAPIDS. The platform leverages NVIDIA's comprehensive observability ecosystem to bring GPU-accelerated infrastructure intelligence to enterprise AI operations.

♦ NVIDIA SDK INTEGRATION MATRIX

Planned architecture

QuietMetric requires a comprehensive NVIDIA technology stack focused on deep GPU telemetry, inference observability, real-time anomaly detection, and predictive operations intelligence.

Purpose: Deep GPU telemetry collection and health monitoring across the AI infrastructure fabric.

Planned Implementation

  • Per-GPU Hardware Metrics: SM clock, memory bandwidth, NVLink throughput, ECC error rates, temperature, power usage, and PCIe state.
  • Continuous GPU Telemetry: Low-overhead telemetry collection associating utilization, energy, and error with scheduler jobs.
  • Online Diagnostics: Passive background monitoring and readiness checks before work is admitted.
  • Fabric & Adapter Observability: NVSwitch systems discovery and port link state tracking.
  • Management Policies: Threshold watch notifying clients and triggering recovery actions.
  • Prometheus Integration: DCGM Exporter exposing GPU metrics for QuietMetric telemetry pipelines.

Expected Benefits

Comprehensive GPU fleet visibility with microsecond-resolution Early detection of hardware degradation Job-level resource attribution Real-time observability dashboards

Purpose: Real-time inference server metrics and model serving observability.

Planned Implementation

  • Inference Request Metrics: Count, latency, queue time, and compute time for successful and failed requests.
  • GPU Metrics: Utilization, used memory, free memory, and power usage.
  • Model Version Statistics: Performance metrics per model version for A/B testing and rollback.
  • Prometheus & OTel: Metrics exposure via port 8002 in OpenTelemetry compatible format.

Expected Benefits

End-to-end visibility into inference pipeline Correlation of GPU throttling with queuing OpenTelemetry export

Purpose: AI-powered anomaly detection and predictive intelligence for infrastructure telemetry.

Planned Implementation

  • Real-Time Anomaly Detection: GPU-accelerated inference on high-velocity GPU telemetry streams.
  • Digital Fingerprinting: Learning normal profiles of system components to surface deviations.
  • Graph-Based Context: Pre-trained Graph Neural Networks for contextual analysis.
  • Root Cause Analysis: Binary sequence classification on kernel logs and traces.

Expected Benefits

Detection of subtle infrastructure degradation GPU-accelerated anomaly detection at scale Automated alert triage

Purpose: GPU-accelerated telemetry data processing, analytics, and graph-based correlation.

Planned Implementation

  • cuDF: Accelerate real-time telemetry processing across high-bandwidth streams.
  • cuGraph: Graph analytics for causal correlation and dependency mapping.
  • cuML: Predictive failure modeling on operational data.
  • Apache Spark: Scalable batch analytics for large historical telemetry datasets.

Expected Benefits

Real-time telemetry analytics speedups Graph-based causal correlation Predictive failure modeling

Purpose: Framework-agnostic observability agents for infrastructure monitoring and debugging.

Planned Implementation

  • Unified Observability: Standardized agent instrumentation across heterogeneous AI stacks.
  • Distributed Tracing via Phoenix: Trace-driven visibility into agent and pipeline execution paths.
  • NeMo Intake: Trace-driven diagnosis workflows for continuous improvement.
  • OpenTelemetry: Interoperable telemetry export into QuietMetric's evidence timelines.

Expected Benefits

Framework-agnostic agent development Built-in distributed tracing Continuous trace-driven improvement

Purpose: Holistic network fabric observability for AI data center networking.

Planned Implementation

  • Real-Time Visibility: Troubleshooting and validation of NVIDIA NVLink switches and Cumulus fabrics.
  • Streaming Telemetry: Native support for data-plane anomaly detection.

Expected Benefits

Full-stack visibility from GPU to storage Correlation of network anomalies with GPU degradation Proactive fault detection

Additional NVIDIA Integrations

NVIDIA TensorRT

Optimize anomaly detection and GNN models for production inference with INT8/FP16 quantization.

Triton (Deployment)

Serve observability models concurrently with dynamic batching and ensemble pipelines.

NVIDIA NIM

Production-ready optimized inference microservices with OpenTelemetry metrics and traces export.

NVIDIA AI Enterprise

Production-ready AI software, STIG-hardened containers, FIPS-enabled deployments, and enterprise support.

♦ COMPUTE & HARDWARE

Justification on AWS infrastructure

QuietMetric is designed to process high-volume GPU telemetry from thousands of accelerators while running complex AI models for anomaly detection, causal correlation, and predictive operations.

Technical Justification — Amazon EC2 P4d

NVIDIA A100 Tensor Core GPUs

The platform workloads include real-time GPU telemetry processing at scale, anomaly detection modeling, graph-based causal correlation across heterogeneous signals, and continuous model training from operational data. NVIDIA H100 and A100 Tensor Core GPUs provide the computational performance required for training complex anomaly detection models, processing massive telemetry streams, and running real-time graph-based correlation. Access to AWS GPU credits through the NVIDIA Inception Program will allow QuietMetric to validate its observability algorithms on production-relevant hardware.

♦ ADVANCED ROADMAP

Q3 – Q4 execution plan

Fourteen milestones spanning telemetry collection, GPU-accelerated analytics, model optimization, and enterprise-grade deployment.

Execution Progress
3 / 14 milestones
21% complete · click any milestone to toggle
♦ ENVIRONMENT ACCESS

Reviewer credentials

Access details for evaluation environments. Credential values are redacted in this profile and are supplied through NVIDIA's secure Inception submission channel.

Platform Demo

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