Turbo Charging AI: A Recap From GTC
DDN News, Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024
Wow, it has already been over a week since GTC and the dust is still settling. From Jensen's keynote address until we tore down our booth it was nonstop activity. If you missed any of our announcements or sessions at the show, read on!
Our top announcement was the launch of our latest appliance for Generative AI and Large Language Model workloads, the AI400X2 Turbo. Boasting 30% more power than its predecessor, the AI400X2 Turbo offers faster performance and increased network connectivity, crucial for supporting the expanding AI workloads and GPU-accelerated processing in data centers. With impressive write speeds of 120 GB/s and read speeds of 75 GB/s per 2U appliance, the AI400X2 Turbo aims to improve ROI for GPU clusters and support Generative AI, Inference, and various AI frameworks more efficiently. The right data storage architecture is essential to effectively accelerating AI ROI and maximizing GPU utilization. The AI400X2 Turbo further solidifies DDN's stance as a leading provider of high-efficiency, high-performance solutions for large-scale AI and language model application.