DDN Storage 신제품 출시 소식

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요약: DDN은 PCIe Gen4 기반의 SFA400NVX 어레이를 발표했습니다. 이 제품은 DDN의 스케일아웃 병렬파일시스템인 EXAScaler 어플라이언스 ES400NVX2/AI400X2로 제공됩니다. SFA400 제품은 이전 세대 대비 Write 대역폭이 25GB/s에서 64GB/s로 크게 증가했습니다. 새로운 시스템은 자연어처리/재무분석/제조 자동화/생산 시스템과 같은 AI 요구사항을 처리하도록 설계되었습니다. 원문: https://blocksandfiles.com/2021/11/17/ddn-turbo-charges-sfa-array-bandwidth/ DDN   has accelerated its SFA200 and SFA400 NVX arrays by up to 156 per cent by adding more and faster PCIe lanes and upgrading the controllers to Gen-3 Xeon Scalable Processors. These two block-access arrays share a common chassis (two rack units x 24 slots) which accepts 2.5-inch NVMe SSDs. Client access links have been upgraded as well, with faster base bandwidth. These systems are the foundation of DDN’s storage portfolio and are available as EXAScaler ES400NVX2 and ES200NVX2 scale-out, parallel file storage systems, as well as the recently announced  AI400X2  appliances. SFA400NVX2 Front Panel. DDN says the new systems are designed to handle the modern data needs of AI

DDN, NVIDIA and NAVER for CLOVA & AI Services

  국문 : https://www.newswire.co.kr/newsRead.php?no=920801 영문 : https://www.hpcwire.com/off-the-wire/naver-selects-ddns-ai-storage-for-cutting-edge-ai-services/ 일문 : https://www.atpress.ne.jp/news/252745 네이버, 최첨단 AI 서비스에 DDN사의 AI 스토리지 채용 서울--( Business Wire  /  뉴스와이어 ) 2021년 03월 30일 -- 인공지능(Artificial Intelligence, 이하 AI) 및 멀티클라우드 데이터 매니지먼트 솔루션 분야의 글로벌 선도기업 데이터다이렉트네트웍스(DataDirect Networks, Inc., 이하 DDN®)는 네이버(NAVER)가 자사가 전개하는 AI 서비스 및 연구 프로젝트를 강화하기 위한 스토리지 솔루션으로 DDN가 제공하는 AI 워크플로우에 최적화된 스토리지 시스템인 DDN사의 A3I® AI400X™을 채택했다고 발표했다.  네이버는 국내 최고의 검색 엔진 서비스 제공하고 인기있는 LINE 메시징 서비스를 제공하는 업체로 사진과 동영상 애플리케이션에서 모바일 결제 서비스까지 다양한 서비스를 전세계에 제공하고 있다. 특히 네이버 클로바(NAVER CLOVA) 서비스는 2017년 8월에 처음 출시된 인터랙티브 엔진을 제공하기 위해 음성이나 이미지 인식, 인공 신경망 번역을 통합한 AI 플랫폼이다. 현재 한국어, 일본어 및 영어 서비스를 하고 있으며, 최근 수요가 폭발적으로 증가하고 있다.  네이버 클로바는 AI 서비스 연구 개발을 확장하는 것을 목적으로 DDN 기술팀과의 심도 있는 PoC(Proof-of-Concept)을 통해 최종적으로 DDN AI 스토리지 플랫폼인 A3I® AI400X™ 솔루션을 선택했다.  NVIDIA사의 DGX SuperPOD와 DDN사의 AI400X을 조합한 레퍼런스 아키텍처는 간단한 설치 및 관리에 DDN EXAScaler

SC20 Showcases DDN’s Evolution towards HPC-plus-Enterprise Storage Power

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 https://www.hpcwire.com/2020/11/16/sc20-showcases-ddns-evolution-towards-hpc-plus-enterprise-storage-power/?fbclid=IwAR0E-LMBKVq4vFMyqLsVm3KNsrTYN6CYNPZnWfl0Hv01UE2EhbJbpeVtkME November 16, 2020 Currently, there’s a lot on DDN’s plate as the long-time leader in HPC storage integrates recent acquisitions and strives to become a comprehensive HPC-plus-enterprise storage technology supplier. SC20 is providing a showcase for those efforts as DDN rolls out product updates, impressive supercomputer wins including Fugaku (fastest in the world), an expanded user forum and portal, and affirms its intention to create an enterprise-friendly version of Lustre under the EXAScaler product line. (DDN had already begun winding down its GPFS-based (IBM Spectrum Scale) GRIDScaler offerings.) The product news – mostly enhancements of EXAScaler 5 (v 5.2), DataFlow, and IntelliFlash – all emphasize enterprise, cloud, and AI features. Taken together with the supercomputer wins,  DDN  seeks to reinforce its

DDN, 2020 HPCwire Readers’ and Editors’ Choice Awards 수상

 https://www.hpcwire.com/readers-and-editors-choice-awards-2020-winners/ DDN은 하기 분야에 수상했습니다. - Best Use of HPC in Life Sciences, Editors - Best HPC Storage Product or Technology, Editors - Best HPC Collaboration(Academia/Government/Industry) Readers

Top500 #1 슈퍼컴퓨터 RIKEN Fugaku, 스토리지 DDN - 150PB 용량 / 1.5TB/s 처리량 제공

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 https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ddn-installs-30-sfa18k-series-storage-hardware-devices-as-second-tier-storage-for-the-supercomputer-fugaku-301174100.html Meeting Fugaku Requirements, DDN Successfully Supports 150 Petabytes of Large-Capacity Storage and 1.5 TB/s of Throughput in Combination with Fujitsu's FEFS Filesystem CHATSWORTH, Calif., Nov. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- DDN®, premier provider of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Management software and hardware solutions enabling Intelligent Infrastructure, today announced that its SFA18K® Series has been adopted as the second-tier storage system for the  supercomputer Fugaku . A four-time award-winning supercomputer, including the number-one ranking in the  TOP500  list in June 2020, Fugaku is in joint development with  RIKEN  and  Fujitsu Limited , aiming to start operation in 2021. DDN Installs 30 SFA18K Series Storage Hardware Devices as Second-Tier Storage for the Supercomputer Fugaku The SFA18K Series is DDN'

DDN A3I 솔루션, 2020 AI Breakthrough Award, "Innovation Award for AI Hardware" 수상

https://www.hpcwire.com/off-the-wire/ddn-a3i-solutions-receive-2020-ai-breakthrough-award-for-hardware/   August 27, 2020 SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 27, 2020 —  DDN , provider of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Management software and hardware solutions enabling Intelligent Infrastructure, announced that it has been selected as the winner of the AI Breakthrough “Innovation Award for AI Hardware.” DDN’s  A 3 I (Accelerated, Any-Scale AI) solutions  were recognized for their innovative approach to data-intensive AI storage. By emphasizing integration into GPU-computing environments commonly used for AI and deep learning applications and simplifying management of growing data sets, DDN has delivered distinctive benefits to complement their long-standing performance leadership. The mission of the AI Breakthrough Awards is to honor excellence and recognize the innovation, hard work and success in a range of AI and machine learning related categories, including AI platforms, Deep Learni

DDN 스토리지, 전세계 슈퍼컴퓨터 7위에 랭크된 NVIDIA 슈퍼컴 ' Selene'의 데이터 스토리지로 성능 가속

https://solutionsreview.com/data-storage/ddn-accelerates-data-storage-with-nvidia-supercomputer/ NEWS PROVIDED BY DataDirect Networks (DDN)  Jul 01, 2020, 09:00 ET 7PB of DDN AI400X All-Flash Storage Supports NVIDIA's Selene in Becoming the Largest Industrial Supercomputer in the United States SANTA CLARA, Calif. ,  July 1, 2020  /PRNewswire/ -- DDN®, premier provider of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Management software and hardware solutions enabling Intelligent Infrastructure, today announced that its data infrastructure is used in the NVIDIA supercomputer that achieved the  7 th  position in the most recently announced TOP500 supercomputing list   revealed last week during  ISC High Performance 2020 Digital conference .  DDN AI400X TM all-flash systems complement the fast deployment and high-performance capabilities of the NVIDIA DGX A100 cluster, dubbed Selene.  "Over the last few years, we have worked to optimize our solutions for NVIDIA DGX systems and maximize d