🚀 Want to scale AI like a pro? Start with your data. From fragmented pipelines to real-time RAG inference, AI success hinges on infrastructure built for intelligence — not just speed. In our latest guide, discover the 5 essential steps to build a modern AI foundation that scales: 1️⃣ Scalable AI + HPC foundation 2️⃣ Tackling data complexity 3️⃣ Operationalizing AI 4️⃣ Powering real-time inference 5️⃣ Unifying your data platform 🔍 Learn how global leaders are turning data chaos into competitive advantage with DDN’s Data Intelligence Platform. 📘 Read the full blog: https://lnkd.in/gUKrZUdp #AIInfrastructure #DataIntelligence #ScalableAI #RAG #AIPlatform #HPC #DDN #EdgeAI #FutureProofAI
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DDN is the world’s leading data intelligence platform that reliably accelerates massive data sets across AI and HPC workloads from edge to core to cloud. Over the last two decades, DDN has established itself as the data intelligence and management of choice for over 11,000 enterprises, government, and public-sector customers, including many of the world’s leading financial services firms, life science organizations, manufacturing and energy companies, research facilities, and web and cloud service providers. Data-intensive, global organizations utilize DDN to solve complex business challenges with: • 500,000+ GPUs enabled • 100% GPU utilization • 100X faster AI application acceleration DDN is the data intelligence platform of choice deployed at Nvidia to enable Nvidia to supercharge the global AI economy
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🚀 Big news from Google Cloud: Managed Lustre is now GA! DDN is proud to power the storage backbone behind Google Cloud Managed Lustre, now generally available for enterprises and research institutions running high-performance, data-intensive workloads in the cloud. From AI training to advanced simulations, Lustre delivers the speed and scale that modern workloads demand—and now it's easier than ever to deploy and manage on Google Cloud. As the leaders in high-performance Lustre infrastructure, we’re excited to see more organizations unlock new levels of performance and simplicity with a fully managed experience. 🔗 Learn more and check out the announcement: https://lnkd.in/gWUAJFjq #HPC #AI #GoogleCloud #Lustre #DataIntelligence #CloudInfrastructure #DDN
Exciting news for AI/ML and HPC! Google Cloud has announced the General Availability of Google Cloud Managed Lustre. This high-performance parallel file system, powered by DDN's EXAScaler, delivers throughput up to 1000 MB/s per TiB, scaling to 8 PB. It's designed to accelerate demanding workloads like large-scale model training and scientific simulations, ensuring your GPUs and TPUs are always fed with data. This fully managed service integrates seamlessly with the Google Cloud ecosystem, making high-performance storage more accessible than ever. #GoogleCloud #AIML #HPC #Lustre #HighPerformanceComputing https://lnkd.in/gSGMXhVa
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AI and HPC workloads just got a serious upgrade. 📈 DDN and Google Cloud have teamed up to deliver high-performance Lustre file systems—fully integrated and optimized for Google Cloud. That means faster insights, simplified operations, and no compromise on performance. This is next-gen HPC in the cloud. Ready when you are. 🔗Now generally available. Learn more: bit.ly/4eSsQNP
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📢 Heading to PEARC25 in Columbus, OH? Come connect with DDN and discover how we’re driving performance at scale — and transforming AI support in research computing. 🔍 Workshop The Art of the Stripe 📅 July 21 | 🕘 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM Unpack how Lustre striping impacts I/O performance at scale with DDN experts: 👨💻 Morris Skupinsky, Systems Engineer 🤝 Rob Leetun, Account Executive 🤖 Presentation DDN’s AI-Assisted Support Transformation 📅 July 23 | 🕓 3:45 PM – 4:00 PM Explore how DDN is using AI to deliver faster, smarter support for data-intensive workloads 🎤 Kevin Hogerty, Sr. Director, Services and Support We’re proud to support the PEARC community with technologies and services that keep research moving forward. See you in Columbus! #PEARC25 #HPC #Lustre #AIinResearch #DDN #DataIntelligence #ResearchComputing #HPCStorage #AITransformation #ScientificInnovation #EXAScaler
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🌍 AI that’s sovereign. Sustainable. Scalable. DDN is proud to announce our strategic partnership with Polarise—Europe’s rising force in sovereign AI infrastructure. Together, we’re delivering next-generation AI factories across Europe, powered by: ⚡️ DDN’s world-class AI data platform 🏭 Polarise’s modular NVIDIA-accelerated AI factory model 🌱 A shared commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency From Germany to Norway and beyond, this collaboration empowers enterprises and research institutions with the performance, control, and environmental responsibility they demand in the age of AI. ➡️ Read more: https://lnkd.in/gQZ3smDY #AI #SovereignCloud #SustainableAI #AIInfrastructure #Europe #DDN #Polarise #NVIDIA #GreenTech #DataIntelligence #AIatScale
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🎥 LIVE from Paris with NYSE Wired + SiliconANGLE & theCUBE DDN President Paul Bloch sat down with NYSEWired + theCUBE at #RAISE to talk about sovereign AI, what’s next in AI infrastructure, and why data intelligence at scale is the foundation for real-world AI innovation. From sovereign AI factories to 100x faster inferencing and GenAI at the edge, don’t miss this conversation on the future of AI, built on DDN. 🇫🇷💡 📺 Watch the full interview! #AI #RAISE2025 #DDN #DataIntelligence #GenAI #EdgeAI #theCUBE #NYSEWired #AIInfrastructure
NYSE Wired & theCUBE Coverage at the RAISE Summit!! Paul Bloch, Co-Founder and President at DDN, sat down with NYSE Wired & theCUBE host, John Furrier, to unpack how data intelligence platforms are transforming AI at every scale. Bloch explains DDN’s 25-year evolution from high-performance computing leader to billion-dollar AI startup and details how early partnership with NVIDIA positioned Exoscaler as the backbone for training foundation models and high-throughput inference clusters. Stay Tuned For The Next NYSE Wired - Mixture of Experts Series Featuring DDN & Vultr 🔥 Dive into DDN Below: https://lnkd.in/e53mF9JQ Full Wired & theCUBE - RAISE Summit Coverage Below: https://lnkd.in/eVbk92D4 RAISE Summit Research Report: https://lnkd.in/gPC9wxUC SiliconANGLE & theCUBE - John Furrier - Kwiri Yang - Quantum AI - Henri Delahaye - David Vellante - Kevin Hawkins - Laura Diorio - Jyothi Swaroop - Alex Bouzari - ✨Amanda R. Lee✨ #DDN #IBM #Paris #AI #Innovation #DataDiven #AI #Founderfriendly #NYSEWired #theCUBE #RaiseSummit #theCUBE #Innovation #TechLeadership #SovereignAI #Data #Storage
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DDN is in the spotlight — and for good reason. From powering the world’s fastest supercomputers to scaling the most demanding AI workloads, DDN has been building at the edge of what’s possible for over 25 years. This new feature in StorageNewsletter dives into the journey of Alex Bouzari and Paul Bloch — from CalTech classmates to co-founders of a global AI infrastructure leader valued at $5B+. Here’s a quick snapshot: 🔹 $800M+ revenue, fueled by AI growth 🔹 $500M+ invested in R&D 🔹 Trusted by NVIDIA, xAI, NASA, MLB, and more 🔹 Built for real-world breakthroughs in LLMs, RAG, genomics, autonomous systems, and beyond With EXAScaler, Infinia, and xFusionAI, DDN isn’t just delivering infrastructure — it’s delivering advantage. 📖 Read the full spotlight here: https://lnkd.in/gjhzbg8W #AIInfrastructure #DataIntelligence #HPC #DDN #Infinia #EXAScaler #LifeSciences #AutonomousVehicles #Genomics #DrugDiscovery #RAG #LLM #StorageNewsletter #InnovationLeadership
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🚀 DDN Dominates IO500 Again – But the Real Story Is AI Performance at Scale At ISC 2025, the latest IO500 10-Node Production results speak volumes: ✅ 7 of the top 10 systems ✅ 10 of the top 24 All powered by DDN EXAScaler®. But this isn’t just benchmark bragging rights—it’s proof of how DDN is enabling real-world AI success. While others tune for synthetic tests, DDN delivers balanced, high-throughput performance in production environments powering AI, HPC, and enterprise workloads. 📊 Up to 3x faster than WekaFS. 💥 Over 10x faster than VAST Data. 💸 Hundreds of millions in TCO savings. 🧠 15% better GPU efficiency = more results, faster. From national labs to autonomous vehicle research, leaders trust DDN to keep AI pipelines flowing—and GPU farms working at full throttle. 📖 Read Moiz Kohari’s full breakdown of why IO500 results really matter: https://lnkd.in/gFxWnHg2 #AI #HPC #IO500 #EXAScaler #Infinia #DDN #AIInfrastructure #DataIntelligence #GPUAcceleration #ISC2025
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🔬 AI is revolutionizing life sciences — but without the right infrastructure, even the smartest models can’t deliver. From drug discovery to diagnostics, the real bottleneck isn’t compute. It’s data. ❌ Siloed systems ❌ Slow pipelines ❌ Costly infrastructure ❌ Compliance risks ✅ That’s where DDN’s Data Intelligence Platform makes the difference. Purpose-built for AI, our platform powers: ⚡️ Real-time GPU utilization for faster model training 🔐 HIPAA/GDPR-compliant data pipelines 🧬 Unified access to imaging, genomics, NLP, and more 💸 Up to 10x lower TCO for AI infrastructure 🧠 Breakthroughs in Generative AI, RAG, and LLMs Whether you're screening compounds, deploying AI-powered diagnostics, or harmonizing multi-modal research data — DDN delivers the speed, security, and scale to turn insight into impact. 👉 Read how life sciences leaders are accelerating discovery with DDN: https://lnkd.in/gz8Tnr_U #AIinHealthcare #LifeSciences #DataIntelligence #DrugDiscovery #Genomics #HealthcareAI #AIInfrastructure #NLP #LLM #DDN #RAG #PrecisionMedicine #GPU
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🌍 AI isn’t just changing medicine — it’s redefining how we collaborate to save lives. In our latest blog, Moiz Kohari, DDN’s VP of Enterprise & Cloud Programs, lays out a bold vision for federated AI in healthcare: 📊 A shared data architecture that respects patient privacy, 🧠 Uses multimodal learning and federated inference, 🩺 And accelerates breakthroughs in early diagnosis, precision oncology, and drug discovery. From CNNs to GNNs to MedGNN, this is more than infrastructure — it’s a blueprint for hospitals, research labs, and life sciences institutions to build together. 🔗 Read now: https://lnkd.in/gEjUkf63 #AI #HealthcareAI #FederatedLearning #LifeSciences #AIInfrastructure #DataIntelligence #DDNInfinia #FutureOfMedicine #DrugDiscovery #MedTech