Western Digital Corp. announced on October 14, 2024, that its PCIe Gen5 DC SN861 E.1S enterprise-class NVMe SSDs have been certified to support the NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 rack-scale system. This certification addresses the growing needs of the AI market for high-speed accelerated computing combined with low latency in compute-intensive AI environments.
The NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 system provides a reference architecture for building over 100 system design configurations, emphasizing performance, scalability, and efficiency for AI technology stacks. Western Digital's DC SN861 E.1S enterprise SSDs are designed to support AI model training, inference, and AI service deployment stages of the AI data cycle.
These SSDs offer industry-leading random read performance and power efficiency for AI workloads, delivering up to a 3x random read performance increase over the previous generation with capacities up to 16TB. This integration helps customers achieve faster time to market for accelerated computing applications by simplifying the design process and ensuring compatibility.
The content on BeyondSPX is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial or investment advice. We are not financial advisors. Consult with a qualified professional before making any investment decisions. Any actions you take based on information from this site are solely at your own risk.