Written by Mohamed Habib · June 17, 2026We started OpenComputer with a single virtual machine in one Azure region. The company grew quickly, but Azure couldn't raise our compute quota in that region any further, and we found ourselves growing against a fixed pool of CPUs.So we had to find another way to scale.This post covers what we did to reach a point where we can keep adding capacity more or less indefinitely. We'll go through how we split the system into cells, how a global registry at the ...