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unleashes VAST ’ s parallel data services architecture on NVIDIA BlueField DPUs to simplify and scale AI .
Building on NVIDIA BlueField-3 data processing unit ( DPU ) technology , VAST Data ’ s parallel system architecture makes it possible to disaggregate the entirety of VAST ’ s operating system natively into AI computing machinery – transforming supercomputers into AI data engines .
The NVIDIA BlueField networking platform combines robust compute power and integrated hardware accelerators to create secure and software-defined accelerated computing infrastructure for AI .
We can now realise the full potential of our vision for disaggregated data centers .
By outfitting each graphics processing unit ( GPU ) server with a dedicated NVIDIA BlueField DPU running a stateless container that powers the VAST parallel services operating system , this new architecture design embeds storage and database
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