NVIDIA accelerated computing platform on AWS (AIM110)

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Nvidia AI Platform and Collaboration with AWS

  • Generative AI has gained significant attention recently, with ChatGPT being a well-known example.
  • Enterprises are now exploring how to leverage generative AI to drive operational efficiency, improve customer experience, and differentiate their offerings.
  • Generative AI can be applied across various industries, from healthcare and finance to media and manufacturing.
  • Sustainability and energy efficiency are crucial considerations as the demand for compute power increases with the growth of generative AI models.

Nvidia-AWS Partnership

  • Nvidia and AWS have a long-standing collaboration, offering a range of GPU instances, services, and integrations on the AWS platform.
  • Nvidia's platform approach encompasses hardware (GPUs, CPUs, networking), software (CUDA, CUDA-X), and services (DGX Cloud, Nvidia Enterprise, Nvidia Inference, Nvidia Omniverse).
  • Nvidia has twice as many software engineers as hardware engineers, focusing on optimizing performance and enabling next-generation AI models.
  • Recent announcements include the availability of DGX Cloud on AWS, integration of Nvidia technologies with AWS Greengrass IoT, Quantum Computing, and Triton Inference Server.

Nvidia Platform: Efficiency and Performance

  • Nvidia's Blackwell platform, including liquid cooling technology, aims to deliver high performance in a sustainable and efficient manner.
  • Nvidia's Hopper architecture, powering the H100 and H200 GPU instances, has demonstrated significant performance improvements over time, with up to 27% gains in the last six months.
  • Nvidia's NVSwitch technology enables efficient inter-GPU communication, contributing to performance gains in both training and inference.
  • Ongoing optimization efforts across various large language models, including the 405 billion-parameter LLaMA model, have led to substantial performance improvements.

Nvidia AI Enterprise and Deployment Offerings

  • Nvidia AI Enterprise provides customers with access to containerized software, security-scanned, and supported by Nvidia's White Glove support.
  • Nvidia Inference Microservices (Nim) and Nvidia Blueprints/Agents offer pre-built, containerized models and use-case-specific implementations for faster deployment.
  • Nvidia Omniverse enables the creation of digital twins and collaborative virtual environments, integrating AI and physically-informed simulations.

Customer Examples and Future Outlook

  • Perplexity and Alpha Bio leveraged Nvidia's technology on AWS to achieve significant performance and cost benefits.
  • Nvidia's roadmap includes ongoing architectural advancements, such as Blackwell Ultra, Reuben, and Reuben Ultra, as well as further CPU and networking innovations.
  • Nvidia and AWS are collaborating on Project SAB, a large-scale Blackwell-based system for Nvidia's internal research and performance characterization of community models.
  • Future advancements in generative AI, including visual-language models, multimodal capabilities, and agentic reasoning, will drive the need for continued performance and scalability improvements.

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