DDN integrates NVIDIA AI Data Platform to enhance enterprise capabilities

DDN has announced its integration of the NVIDIA Artificial Intelligence (AI) Data Platform reference design with its EXAScaler and Infinia solutions to enhance enterprise AI applications. This integration aims to facilitate high-performance infrastructure capable of managing complex AI workloads. Additionally, DDN has introduced formal support for NVIDIA Blackwell-based systems, further enhancing its AI data intelligence offerings. According to Sven Oehme, CTO of DDN, the integration addresses the increasing demand for efficient data processing capabilities in AI applications. He stated, “With the integration of the NVIDIA AI Data Platform reference design, our NVIDIA storage certifications and support for NVIDIA Blackwell-based systems, we are delivering the infrastructure for enterprises to seamlessly deploy and scale AI workloads with maximum efficiency.” Charlie Boyle, vice president of NVIDIA DGX platforms, noted the importance of high-performance infrastructure in supporting demanding AI reasoning workloads. He emphasized that DDN's efforts will enable enterprises to utilize their data for applications requiring real-time processing of large datasets. DDN's AI Data Intelligence Platform is optimized for NVIDIA's accelerated computing and networking technology, proposing a solution for the challenges associated with large-scale AI deployments. Features include ultra-fast computation, seamless integration with NVIDIA's latest networking technologies, and scalable architecture for cloud, core, and edge environments. With the new NVIDIA-Certified Enterprise Storage designation, DDN affirms its commitment to providing effective solutions for large AI workloads, focusing on eliminating bottlenecks and optimizing performance. By collaborating with partners in AI hyperscaling and server provision, DDN aims to enhance data intelligence in enterprise settings while ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure. This announcement reflects DDN's ongoing efforts to support advanced AI applications and improve data accessibility and processing speed for enterprises.