NVIDIA and Cisco Weave Fabric for Generative AI
Building and deploying AI applications at scale requires a new class of computing infrastructure — one that can handle the massive amounts of data, compute power and networking bandwidth needed...
NVIDIA and VMware CEOs Discuss New Era of Enterprise Computing
Reinventing enterprise computing for the modern era, VMware CEO Raghu Raghuram Tuesday announced the availability of the VMware vSphere 8 enterprise workload platform running on NVIDIA DPUs, or data processing...
What Is a SmartNIC?
When smartphones emerged nearly two decades ago, they changed mobile communications forever. Today, SmartNICs are fomenting a similar kind of revolution in the data center. What Are SmartNICs? A SmartNIC,...
Software Ate the World — That Means Hardware Matters Again
Software ate the world, now new silicon is taking a seat at the table. Ten years ago venture capitalist Marc Andreessen proclaimed that “software is eating the world.” His once-radical...
NVIDIA Zero-Touch RoCE Technology Enables Cloud Economics for Microsoft Azure Stack HCI
Throughout the data center, RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) networking technology has emerged as an effective hyperscale cloud strategy to streamline infrastructure efficiency and reduce costs. With Microsoft announcing general...
Networks on Steroids: VMware, NVIDIA Power the Data Center with DPUs
The data center’s grid is about to plug in to a new source of power. It rides a kind of network interface card called a SmartNIC. Its smarts and speed...
What Is a DPU?
DPUs will represent one of the three pillars of computing going forward. CPUs will tackle general-purpose computing, GPUs accelerated computing, while DPUs will move data....