AI Infrastructure2026-02-18
OpenAI Blog
OpenAI Scales Access to Codex and Sora
To meet skyrocketing demand, OpenAI has detailed the sophisticated infrastructure behind its real-time access system for powerful tools like Codex and Sora. The system is engineered for reliable scaling, combining intelligent rate limits, granular usage tracking, and a credit-based mechanism. This approach ensures fair and continuous access for users while allowing OpenAI to manage immense computational resources efficiently. It prevents service degradation during peak loads and supports the growing, global user base for AI-powered coding assistance and revolutionary video generation. This scalable infrastructure is a critical, if often unseen, component that makes the widespread, practical use of these advanced AI models possible for developers and creatives alike.
