HPE announced new solutions to enhance the entire AI lifecycle and the building, deployment and management of AI factories for any organization.
HPE is expanding its NVIDIA AI Computing by HPE portfolio of AI factory solutions with new composable solutions optimized for service providers, model developers, and government and public organizations (sovereign entities) that support NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs, and is expanding its turnkey AI factory for enterprises with HPE Private Cloud AI . With integrated end-to-end solutions and services for the AI factory, HPE is freeing customers from the complexities of building an entire AI technology stack in-house when building a modern AI-enabled data center.
“HPE is committed to delivering on our vision for the next generation of enterprise cloud services,” said Antonio Neri, president and CEO, HPE.
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Next-gen HPE Private Cloud AI accelerates value realization for AI factories
As a core part of the NVIDIA AI Computing by HPE portfolio, Private Cloud AI is a fully integrated, turnkey AI factory solution that brings together NVIDIA accelerated computing, networking and software. Private Cloud AI offers:
HPE ProLiant Gen12 Servers Support NVIDIA Blackwell Accelerated Computing: These servers have the industry’s highest performance in over 23 AI benchmarks and feature tamper-proof Secure Enclaves, quantum-proof and trusted supply chain capabilities at the rack and server level.
Seamless Scalability and Investment Protection Between GPU Generations: Supports NVIDIA H200 NVL and newly added NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Server Edition GPUs to support a wide range of enterprise AI workloads, including agent-based and physical AI. A new federated architecture unifies resource pools to enable all AI workloads to take advantage of new GPUs and resources.
Air-gapped environments help meet strict data privacy requirements.
Multi-tenancy capabilities allow for resource division and sharing across teams.
Supports the latest NVIDIA AI Blueprints , including the NVIDIA AI-Q Blueprint for AI agent creation and workflow .
Equinix is launching a new try-and-buy program that allows customers to try out Private Cloud AI installed in Equinix’s high-performance data centers around the world.
AI Factory portfolio expands with new validated solutions
The new AI Factory solution brings together the latest AI innovation and expertise, including over 50 years of industry-leading liquid cooling technology and HPE Morpheus Enterprise Software to provide a unified control plane . Unlike many competing products, the validated, end-to-end composable solution is modular and pre-integrated with the full tech stack, dramatically accelerating time to value from deployment.
Use AI to monitor AI: HPE OpsRamp Software provides full-stack observability across private cloud AI and new AI factory solutions. HPE OpsRamp is also now certified as a validated observability solution for the NVIDIA Enterprise AI Factory.
New AI Factory for Scale: Designed for service providers, model developers and other organisations running AI systems at scale. HPE will provide HPE ProLiant Compute XD, NVIDIA AI Enterprise software and blueprints, air- and liquid-cooling technologies, and extensive advisory and professional services.
New Sovereign AI Factory: Targeted at governments and public sector organizations, the new factory will add specialized capabilities such as air-gapped environments and solutions and services that enable the three elements of digital sovereignty: data, technology and operational sovereignty.
Leveraging NVIDIA Enterprise AI Factory validated designs , HPE AI Factory solutions can be deployed with the latest NVIDIA accelerated computing, NVIDIA Spectrum X Ethernet networking, NVIDIA BlueField 3 DPUs and NVIDIA AI Enterprise software to deliver high performance, robust security, efficient storage acceleration and scalable infrastructure for the next generation of AI.
HPE Compute XD690 Adds to NVIDIA AI Computing by HPE Portfolio
The new HPE Compute XD690 features eight NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra GPUs, representing HPE’s ongoing commitment to be first to market with the latest NVIDIA advancements in accelerated computing for AI. HPE Performance Cluster Manager provides integrated systems management and advanced infrastructure monitoring and alerting for large, complex AI environments that scale to thousands of nodes.
HPE Alletra Storage MP X10000 delivers AI-ready data for AI factories, agents and use cases
To constantly feed AI-ready unstructured data to AI factories and applications, HPE Alletra Storage MP X10000 supports MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers. The integration of MCP with the data intelligence built into the X10000 accelerates the data pipeline, enabling the AI factory, applications, and agents to intelligently process and use unstructured data. In addition, the X10000 supports the NVIDIA AI Data Platform reference design and provides a software development kit (SDK) to help streamline the data pipeline for unstructured data ingestion, inference, learning, and continuous learning.
Unleash AI adds 26 new partners, HPE supports more than 75 AI use cases
With new partners joining the Unleash AI ecosystem, the latest NVIDIA AI Blueprints and HPE professional services, we are delivering over 75 AI use cases.
Software provided through the Unleash AI Partner Ecosystem: Agent-Based AI, Sovereign AI, Smart Cities, Industrial and Manufacturing Applications, Data Governance and Privacy, Responsible AI, Video Analytics, Security and Cybersecurity, and more
Simplifying Agent-Based AI for Financial Services with HPE Private Cloud AI and Accenture AI Refinery
HPE and Accenture are collaborating to develop agent-based AI solutions and joint sales offerings for financial services and procurement. The collaboration will leverage the Accenture AI Refinery™ platform, built on NVIDIA AI Enterprise and deployed on HPE Private Cloud AI. HPE will explore applying the solution to its finance department in areas such as purchasing category and sourcing strategy, spend management, strategic relationship analysis and contract obligation management. The two companies aim to accelerate AI adoption and digital innovation in one of the most highly regulated industries.
HPE Services accelerates and simplifies AI deployments to reduce time to value
HPE is helping accelerate time to value with new services that ease the burden of building and deploying an AI factory and support customers’ AI journeys. The new services cover designing, financing, building and securing an AI factory from Day -1 to Day 2+ with a focus on efficient and sustainable operations. They also cover model development and migration, business benefit analysis, deployment, education, management, ongoing support and technology refresh.
HPE Financial Services helps jumpstart AI projects
HPE Financial Services (HPEFS) has launched a new program to reduce payments for the first six months of Private Cloud AI deployments, helping customers get their AI projects off the ground quickly. HPEFS also offers a comprehensive portfolio of flexible, customizable financing and IT lifecycle services to accelerate AI adoption. This includes a program where HPEFS can buy existing IT assets, not just HPE products, and allow customers to use the capital for new investments such as AI projects.
SOURCE: PRTimes