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Announcing SOCI-indexed images for faster SageMaker AI jobs

Seekable OCI (SOCI) indexing for Amazon SageMaker AI training and processing jobs takes full container image download off the critical path. SageMaker AI lazy-loads your image to start containers in seconds instead of minutes, with no changes to your job definition. See the benchmarks and how to adopt it.

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2026-10-28

AWS Machine Learning Blog01:00

Announcing SOCI-indexed images for faster SageMaker AI jobs

Seekable OCI (SOCI) indexing for Amazon SageMaker AI training and processing jobs takes full container image download off the critical path. SageMaker AI lazy-loads your image to start containers in seconds instead of minutes, with no changes to your job definition. See the benchmarks and how to adopt it.

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