HPE pumps AI cloud lineup with extra Nvidia capabilities

HPE is upgrading its Private Cloud AI stack with Nvidia technology and preparing a France-based AI Factory Lab where customers will be able to test out workloads.

In advance of the firm's Discover event in Barcelona this week, HPE is disclosing details of some of the AI-related products and services it will be showcasing for customers. As you might guess, many involve GPU giant Nvidia.

For example, the latest RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition GPUs are to be available across all of HPE's AI-focused private cloud platforms, along with STIG-hardened NIMs. STIG refers to Security Technical Implementation Guides published by the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), and NIMs are inferencing microservices from Nvidia for deploying AI models at scale.

HPE is also adding support for GPU fractionalization, virtualization for Nvidia GPUs aimed at optimizing utilization and lowering costs, to those private cloud SKUs.

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