Sam Mendel co-founded and leads NetworkOcean, developing floating, solar-powered data centers. He and co-founder Eric Kim co-authored The First Terawatt Data Center, setting out their approach to power, cooling and deployment at sea. The company reports operating H100 customer workloads on its OASIS-00 demonstration platform in San Francisco Bay. Earlier, Mendel documented experiments in 3D printing with brine.
Co-founder & CEO
Leads development of floating solar-powered compute. NetworkOcean reports that its OASIS-00 demonstration platform runs H100 customer workloads; larger deployments remain future plans.
