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Parinita Almanac

The Sovereign Reference Layer

You consult the Almanac. You receive signed entries.

Almanac is the sovereign vector and retrieval-augmented generation layer. Its flagship workload is AI RAG — supplying signed entries to downstream models routed through Conduit. It is not competing on raw nearest-neighbor latency against Pinecone or Weaviate. It is competing on verifiable sovereignty.

101
Sites Worldwide
4
Isolation Layers
Plane 4
In-Memory Index
Signed
Every Entry
01 / The Problem

RAG Has a Provenance Problem

Vector databases retrieve chunks and return them as context. No consultation produces a verifiable citation. No retrieval step has a compliance audit trail. Regulated AI deployments — ITAR research, clinical decision support, financial filings analysis, legal discovery — need every cited source to be admissible evidence.

Compliance teams cannot prove which source produced which AI output. Index residency requirements are not enforced at the storage layer. Cross-tenant index access is prevented only by policy, not by cryptography.

  • No Retrieval Provenance

    Vector databases return chunks. No consultation produces a verifiable citation. No retrieval audit trail. Compliance teams cannot prove which source produced which AI output.

  • No Index Residency Enforcement

    Vector index residency requirements are not enforced at the storage layer. Cross-jurisdiction index access is prevented only by policy, not by architecture.

  • Cross-Tenant Index Risk

    Tenant index separation enforced by policy, not cryptography. A misconfiguration exposes one tenant's corpus to another.

Capability
Current / legacy
What's needed
Retrieval provenance
Chunks with no attribution — no verifiable citation
Signed entries with Chrysalis receipts — independently verifiable from source to output
Index residency enforcement
Policy-based — not enforced at storage layer
Storage-layer enforcement — per-tenant Plane 5 partition, jurisdiction-bound
Cross-tenant isolation
Policy-based tenant separation in shared vector index
Four independent isolation layers: legal, network, storage, cryptographic
No per-retrieval audit trail
Chrysalis receipt on every consultation — chain from source to AI output
Multi-model synthesis with retrieval
Custom RAG-to-model integration per product
Post-quantum signature support
No post-quantum support
ML-DSA-65 (CRYSTALS-Dilithium, FIPS 204) receipt signing on roadmap
Almanac RAG: managed retrieval-to-Conduit synthesis pipeline — no per-product RAG reinvention
ML-DSA-65 (CRYSTALS-Dilithium, FIPS 204) receipt signing on roadmap
02 / Core Capabilities

Signed entries. Chrysalis receipts. Four-layer isolation.

Almanac does not replace Pinecone, Weaviate, Qdrant, or Milvus for nearest-neighbor benchmarks. It wins on verifiable provenance per consultation — the compliance primitive that regulated AI deployments require.

Users do not query a database. They consult the Almanac. Results are signed entries with Chrysalis receipts anchored to the customer's 101-LLC jurisdictional entity.

  • Signed Entries, Not Chunks

    Results are signed entries with Chrysalis receipts anchored to the customer's 101-LLC jurisdictional entity. Every consultation is independently verifiable.

  • Two Surfaces, One Engine

    Almanac Search (retrieval API) and Almanac RAG (managed pipeline). Both produce signed entries and run on the same plane infrastructure.

  • Anchored on Plane 4

    In-memory index serving and search on Plane 4 (Intel Sierra Forest, 288 E-cores). Persistent indices and source corpora on Plane 5 (NVMe). Tracker agent is the consultation entry point.

  • Four-Layer Tenant Isolation

    Legal (101-LLC binding), network (Crucible per-packet identity), storage (per-tenant Plane 5 partition, jurisdiction-bound), cryptographic (HSM-signed receipts).

  • Built for Compliance Retrieval

    ITAR, HIPAA, and financial workloads where provenance is a compliance primitive — every consultation produces a cryptographic citation independently verifiable on Chrysalis.

  • Post-Quantum Receipts

    ML-DSA-65 (CRYSTALS-Dilithium, FIPS 204) for receipt signing on the roadmap. Multi-modal entries (image/audio/video) and federated cross-jurisdiction consultation coming Q4 2026.

  • Tracker Agent

    Consultation entry point. Classifies queries, selects retrieval strategy, coordinates reranking and prompt construction.

  • Chrysalis Citation Chain

    Every consultation receipt anchored on Chrysalis. Chain from source document to AI output is independently verifiable for any cited entry.

  • Managed RAG Pipeline

    Almanac RAG combines retrieval, reranking, prompt construction, and synthesis through Conduit in one managed pipeline — no per-product RAG reinvention.

03 / Architecture

The Plane Model

Orchestra introduces "planes" — logical groupings of hardware optimized for a specific workload class. Unlike Kubernetes node pools, planes represent fundamentally different hardware architectures with different drivers, network requirements, and scheduling semantics.

The plane model is what makes Orchestra different from every other orchestration tool. Kubernetes sees nodes. Orchestra sees purpose-built hardware tiers and routes workloads accordingly.

P1
Reasoning Cortex
AMD Instinct MI350P
Primary AI inference · LLM serving
1,450+ nodes · 288GB HBM3e · high-bandwidth accelerator
P2
Training & Generation
NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell
Training · TTS · creative compute
950+ nodes · 96GB GDDR7
P3
Chain & CPU Compute
AMD EPYC Turin 9005
Chrysalis validators · CPU inference
700+ nodes · Zen 5c
P4
Knowledge & Retrieval
Intel Sierra Forest
Almanac vector search · RAG anchor
1,250+ nodes · 144 E-cores
P5
Long-Term Memory
NVMe Storage
Enclave · Stratum immutable object
850+ nodes · ransomware-resistant
P6
Media & Acceleration
RTX 4500 BSE · Alveo MA35D
Four tiers · GPU + FPGA + CPU
2,150+ nodes · 4K/8K hardware acceleration
P7
Edge Reflex
Qualcomm Cloud AI 100 Ultra
Ultra-low-latency edge inference
2,000+ nodes · sub-10ms response
P8
Coordination Layer
AmpereOne A128
Orchestra · Chorus routing · agents
2,400+ nodes · 128 ARM cores
P9
Nervous System
Cisco 8000 · Palo Alto · Arista
Routing · firewall · dual fabric
3,500+ devices · ConnectX-7 NICs
04 / Consultation Pipeline

Search. Rerank. Construct. Synthesize. Sign.

Every consultation traverses the Tracker agent, retrieves from Plane 4 in-memory index, reranks, constructs a prompt, routes synthesis through Conduit, and returns a signed entry with a Chrysalis receipt. The receipt is independently verifiable on Chrysalis.

  1. 01
    Query Classification
    What is the query type and corpus? Which retrieval strategy applies?
  2. 02
    Sovereignty Check
    Which corpus partitions is this tenant authorized to access? Jurisdiction-bound?
  3. 03
    In-Memory Index Search
    Search Plane 4 (Intel Sierra Forest) in-memory index. Return candidate entries.
  4. 04
    Reranking
    Rerank candidates by relevance and provenance quality. Select top entries for prompt construction.
  5. 05
    Prompt Construction
    Construct retrieval-augmented prompt with selected entries as signed citations.
  6. 06
    Conduit Synthesis
    Route prompt to Conduit for multi-model synthesis. Apply sovereignty parameter.
  7. 07
    Entry Signing
    Sign the consultation result with HSM-backed keys. Generate Chrysalis receipt.
  8. 08
    Chrysalis Anchoring
    Anchor receipt to Chrysalis on the customer's 101-LLC jurisdictional entity. Return signed entry to caller.
python
import almanac
client = almanac.Client(seat_id='seat_8f3k2...', jurisdiction='us-east')
result = client.consult(query='ITAR classification criteria for dual-use components', corpus='itar-library-2026', sovereignty='sovereign')
print(result.signed_entry, result.chrysalis_receipt)
05 / Proof

Proven at scale. Not in a lab.

Parinita AI Edge is the production deployment of the Parinita platform and the largest heterogeneous AI infrastructure deployment in the United States.

Reference Deployment

Parinita AI Edge

The most complex heterogeneous AI infrastructure in the United States. 101 sites, 9 planes, 12,000+ nodes, 4 accelerator vendors, dual network fabrics, four-layer tenant isolation — all through a single sovereign control plane.

101
Points of Presence
4 tiers: T1 (32), T2 (29), T3 (19), T4 (21)
909+
K8s Clusters
101 sites x 9+ plane types
12K+
Compute Nodes
Supermicro, Dell, Ampere, Cachengo
4
Accelerator Vendors
Intel Habana, NVIDIA, AMD, Qualcomm

Network & Security Infrastructure

2,491+
Cisco Switches
+ 303 routers (EVPN-VXLAN)
1,734+
Arista Switches
Lossless GPU backend fabric
367+
Palo Alto Firewalls
PA-5580/PA-5560 series
152+
Petabytes Storage
NVMe over RDMA
  • Multi-vendor accelerators
    Four accelerator vendors — Intel Habana, NVIDIA, AMD, Qualcomm — orchestrated through one control plane with unified scheduling, monitoring, and lifecycle management.
  • Dual-fabric networking
    Cisco production fabric and Arista GPU backend fabric operating as a coordinated system, bridged by identity-aware routing.
  • Nationwide scale
    101 sites across 42 U.S. states, each operating autonomously with a local control agent and a sovereign cross-site routing plane.
  • Multi-tenant isolation
    Four-layer defense-in-depth: VXLAN VNIs, identity-routing, Palo Alto firewalls, and Cilium eBPF — validated across every plane and site.
  • Compliance readiness
    FIPS 140-2 at launch, with FedRAMP Moderate, CJIS, and IL4/IL5 certification paths active through Parinita compliance profiles.
  • Sub-millisecond routing
    Every request classified and dispatched in under 1ms, enabling real-time SLA enforcement without perceptible overhead.
06 / Use Cases

Built for regulated AI retrieval.

Almanac does not ask you to migrate your vector database. It is the compliance retrieval layer for workloads where provenance is a compliance primitive — layered above your existing corpus.

ITAR research, clinical decision support, financial filings analysis, and legal discovery — any regulated workload where every cited source must be admissible evidence and every retrieval step must have a cryptographic audit trail.

  • ITAR Research RAG

    AI-assisted research across ITAR-classified corpora where every retrieved citation must be admissible and every retrieval step must have a cryptographic audit trail.

  • Clinical Decision Support

    Healthcare RAG where every source cited in an AI recommendation must have HIPAA-compliant provenance and FDA 21 CFR Part 11 audit trail.

  • Financial Filings Analysis

    SEC, FINRA, and SOX-bound financial analysis where every source cited in an AI output must be independently verifiable with blockchain-anchored provenance.

  • Legal Discovery

    E-discovery RAG where every retrieved document must have a court-admissible chain of custody from source to AI-assisted analysis.

  • Multi-Jurisdiction RAG Operations

    Organizations with vector indices carrying jurisdiction-specific residency requirements. Almanac enforces residency at the storage layer, not just in policy.

07 / Getting Started

Surface Options

Almanac exposes two surfaces: Almanac Search for teams building their own RAG pipelines, and Almanac RAG for the fully managed retrieval-to-synthesis pipeline.

Model 1
Almanac Search

Lower-level retrieval API — signed entries and Chrysalis receipts, plugs into existing RAG pipeline | Best for: Teams with existing RAG infrastructure

Model 2
Almanac RAG

Fully managed RAG pipeline — retrieval, reranking, prompt construction, Conduit synthesis | Best for: Teams building compliance-bound AI applications

Full Scale
Enterprise

Custom corpus ingestion, multi-jurisdiction index partitioning, post-quantum ML-DSA-65 receipts | Best for: Regulated enterprises with complex corpus requirements

08 / Get Started

Request a Demo

Our engineering team has deployed Almanac as the sovereign reference layer across 101 sites. We bring that operational experience to every deployment conversation.