Communications · Hybrid
Zoom
Runs its own global data centers for real-time media, bursting to AWS/Oracle Cloud at peak. AI Companion uses a 'federated' approach blending its own models with Anthropic and OpenAI.
Foundation proximity: Native (own / self-hosted weights)
Foundational models & how they consume them
PrimaryZoom SLM (own, federated)· self-hosted · Native (own / self-hosted weights)
SecondaryClaude· Anthropic API · Direct API
TertiaryGPT-4-class· OpenAI API · Direct API
Cloud & datastore
HybridMySQLMongoDBKafkaCompliance
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FAQ
Does Zoom use a foundational AI model?
Zoom uses Zoom SLM (own, federated), Claude, GPT-4-class (Native (own / self-hosted weights)).
What cloud does Zoom run on?
Zoom runs on Hybrid.
What database does Zoom use?
Zoom uses MySQL, MongoDB, Kafka.
How close does Zoom run to the foundational model?
Zoom is Native (own / self-hosted weights) — close to the metal, so cheaper tokens and more control over outputs.
Sources
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