OpenAI–AWS $38B seven-year compute deal
OpenAI signed a $38 billion, seven-year agreement to run workloads on AWS using NVIDIA GB200 and GB300 GPUs on EC2 UltraServers. All capacity is targeted for deployment before the end of 2026.
- Value
- $38B1
- Capacity
- n/d
- Term
- 7yrs
- Accelerators
- n/d
What the value means
$38 billion over seven years. Expanded by $100 billion over eight years in February 2026 (see separate record).
The record
Verified 9 Nov 2026- Announced
- Buyer
- OpenAI
- Seller / provider
- Amazon (AWS)
- ValueHeadline dollar value exactly as stated in the cited source.
- 38,000,000,000 USD
- Capacity
- Not disclosed
- Accelerators
- Not disclosed
- Chips
- NVIDIA GB200, GB300
- Term
- 7 years
- StatusAdds to an existing relationship
- expanded
- Other parties
- None named
- Deal type
- cloud-capacity
Sources
2- AWS and OpenAI announce multi-year strategic partnership (About Amazon) read 2026-11-09
- OpenAI and AWS announce $38 billion deal (SD Times) read 2026-11-09
Cite this deal
AI Compute Deals, “OpenAI–AWS $38B seven-year compute deal”, https://aicomputedeals.com/openai-aws-38b-2025-11/ (verified 2026-11-09).
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The rest of this relationship
2 rows- Amazon invests $50B in OpenAI; AWS deal expanded by $100B $100B expanded
- OpenAI–AWS $38B seven-year compute deal $38B expanded