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Oracle ties up with Nvidia to supply AI supercomputing service


Oracle is partnering with Nvidia to supply a brand new AI supercomputing service, dubbed DGX Cloud and accessible instantly, utilizing Oracle Cloud Infrastructure’s Supercluster.

“OCI has wonderful efficiency. They’ve a two-tier computing material and administration community,” Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang stated throughout his keynote on the firm’s annual GTC convention on Tuesday.

Nvidia is working with different cloud suppliers to supply comparable providers, however Oracle is its first companion to go stay with an providing.

 “Nvidia’s CX7 together with Oracle’s non-blocking distant direct entry reminiscence (RDMA) varieties the computing material,” Huang stated. “And Bluefield 3 would be the infrastructure processor for the administration community. The mix is a state-of-the-art DGX AI supercomputer that may be supplied as a multitenant cloud service.”

The announcement comes after Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison informed analysts on a current quarterly earnings convention name that the corporate has been experiencing growing demand from enterprises operating AI workloads.

OCI’s Supercluster consists of OCI Compute Naked Metallic, which offers an ultralow-latency RDMA over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) cluster primarily based on networking expertise, and a alternative of excessive efficiency computing storage choices.

AI service helps massively parallel purposes

The AI supercomputing service, based on Oracle, can assist hundreds of OCI Compute Naked Metallic situations with tens of hundreds of Nvidia A100 GPUs for processing massively parallel purposes.

“OCI Supercluster networking can now scale as much as 4,096 OCI Compute Naked Metallic situations with 32,768 A100 GPUs,” stated Karan Batta, vp of product at Oracle. She added that, “OCI plans to supply Compute Naked Metallic situations with Nvidia H100 GPUs later this yr.”

Nvidia had first introduced its intent to launch the DGX Cloud Service in partnership with cloud service suppliers to start with of March when it introduced quarterly earnings.

The DGX Cloud additionally might be supported by Microsoft, Google Cloud, and different cloud suppliers, Nvidia stated.

Microsoft Azure is predicted to start internet hosting DGX Cloud subsequent quarter, and the service will quickly broaden to Google Cloud and different suppliers, Nvidia stated in its announcement Tuesday.

Copyright © 2023 IDG Communications, Inc.

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