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Penguin Solutions OriginAI Infrastructure Now Available with Additional GPUs and Enhanced Cluster Management Capabilities
Penguin Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: PENG) today announced the addition of the latest NVIDIA and AMD GPUs as well as Dell Technologies AI-optimized hardware to its OriginAI infrastructure solution. This validated, pre-defined set of AI infrastructure architectures matches best-in-class GPU servers, networking, and storage options with Penguin Solutions' intuitive, intelligent cluster management software and world-class design, build, deploy and manage services. Using the OriginAI solution, organizations can rapidly deploy AI infrastructure at scale and achieve faster access to the ROI and competitive benefits that AI technology can deliver. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241118629344/en/ With support for NVIDIA H200 and AMD Instinct MI300X GPU-powered Penguin Relion, Penguin Altus, and now Dell PowerEdge XE9680 servers, Penguin Solutions' OriginAI solution delivers a broad set of architecture options. Penguin will also enable NVIDIA Blackwell B200 and AMD Instinct MI325X within OriginAI solutions in early 2025. The availability of AMD and NVIDIA GPUs, as well as the addition of Dell PowerEdge servers, PowerSwitch data center switches and PowerScale storage creates a significantly expanded portfolio of fully validated and supported AI infrastructure options for organizations with interest in specific technology components. "Our Penguin OriginAI solution has been established as the go-to answer for making AI both attainable and efficient," said Pete Manca, president of Advanced Computing at Penguin Solutions. "Adding the latest GPU technology from industry leaders AMD and NVIDIA, alongside an option for Dell servers, storage and networking, gives organizations the ability to tailor their AI infrastructure to specific workloads and business requirements and maximize their ROI." Included in the OriginAI solution are updates to Penguin Solutions' Scyld ClusterWare software platform for seamlessly managing AI and HPC infrastructure and monitoring cluster health. Enhanced infrastructure security and encrypted communications; expanded node management to include support for NVIDIA Cumulus Linux and Edge-core's SONiC switches; improved node status polling; and increased support for Ubuntu within the ClusterWare platform allow organizations to drive higher cluster performance with confidence and ease in diverse computing environments. "AI requires carefully laid out infrastructure that is integrated by expert hands and managed by specialized tools in order for the full benefits to be realized," explained Matt Eastwood, senior vice president worldwide research at IDC. "Penguin, with its AI and HPC expertise, open systems approach, and proven methodology, is enabling organizations to come up the learning curve and achieve value quickly." Visit Penguin Solutions at SC24 Supercomputing booth #1523 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta on November 18-22 to learn more about the OriginAI solution, ClusterWare software platform, and Penguin's collaboration with NVIDIA, AMD, Dell and other partners. Stay connected by following Penguin Solutions on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and Facebook, and by tagging #PenguinSC24. Penguin Solutions, OriginAI, Relion, Altus, Scyld ClusterWare, are trademarks or registered trademarks owned within the family of companies owned by Penguin Solutions, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. About Penguin Solutions The most exciting technological advancements are also the most challenging for companies to adopt. At Penguin Solutions, we support our customers in achieving their ambitions across our computing, memory, and LED lines of business. With our expert skills, experience, and partnerships, we turn our customers' most complex challenges into compelling opportunities.
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Penguin Solutions Announces Availability of Next-Gen Altus HPC Servers with AMD EPYC 9005 Series Processors By Investing.com
New servers offer CPUs with leading 192 core count and memory processing for compute-intensive HPC and mixed-use AI workloads FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Penguin Solutions™, Inc. (Nasdaq: PENG) today announced availability of its new Altus ® servers powered by AMD EPYC™ 9005 Series processors featuring 192 core count and 12 channels of DDR5 memory tailored to run HPC applications at the highest level of performance. Powered by these latest AMD EPYC processors, Penguin Solutions Altus servers offer best in-class price-to-performance value, and are an ideal match to architect HPC and AI infrastructure, including AI clusters that support mixed-use workloads. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241119705071/en/ AMD has delivered processor leadership in the EPYC 9005 Series that drives further HPC and AI performance in meeting our customers' advanced computing needs, said Dara Ambrose, vice president of engineering at Penguin Solutions. The 5th Generation EPYC processors continue to showcase AMD's innovation in core count and memory architecture, enabling Penguin Solutions to deliver the powerful cluster architectures our customers require to push the envelope in their own simulation, modeling, and discovery designs. Penguin Solutions has air-cooled models Altus XE1312v2 and Altus XE2312v2 currently available, with liquid-cooled Altus XE2342v2 servers targeted for availability in 1H 2025. Penguin's Altus servers are an option in Penguin's OriginAI ® infrastructure solution, which combines a full suite of hardware, software, and services that enable enterprises, researchers, and hyperscalers to quickly and reliably deploy and manage HPC and AI compute clusters at scale. Technical Specifications For more detail about Penguin Solutions' AMD EPYC CPU-based Altus servers, visit Penguin Solutions at SC24 Supercomputing booth #1523 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta on November 18-22 to learn more about Penguin's Altus servers with AMD EPYC 9005 Series. Stay connected by following Penguin Solutions on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and Facebook (NASDAQ:META), and by tagging #PenguinSC24. Penguin Solutions and Altus are trademarks or registered trademarks owned within the family of companies owned by Penguin Solutions, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. AMD, the AMD Arrow logo, EPYC, and combinations thereof are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD), Inc. About Penguin Solutions The most exciting technological advancements are also the most challenging for companies to adopt. At Penguin Solutions, we support our customers in achieving their ambitions across our computing, memory, and LED lines of business. With our expert skills, experience, and partnerships, we turn our customers' most complex challenges into compelling opportunities. For more information, visit https://www.penguinsolutions.com.
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Penguin Solutions enhances its OriginAI infrastructure and Altus server line with cutting-edge GPUs from NVIDIA and AMD, and new CPUs from AMD, targeting high-performance computing and AI workloads.
Penguin Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: PENG) has announced significant upgrades to its AI and high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure offerings, incorporating the latest GPU and CPU technologies from industry leaders NVIDIA and AMD 12.
The company's OriginAI infrastructure solution has been enhanced with the addition of NVIDIA H200 and AMD Instinct MI300X GPU-powered servers. This expansion includes support for Penguin's own Relion and Altus servers, as well as Dell PowerEdge XE9680 servers. Penguin Solutions plans to enable NVIDIA Blackwell B200 and AMD Instinct MI325X within OriginAI solutions in early 2025, further broadening the range of options for organizations looking to deploy AI infrastructure at scale 1.
Accompanying the hardware upgrades, Penguin Solutions has updated its Scyld ClusterWare software platform. The enhancements include:
These improvements aim to drive higher cluster performance and ease of management in diverse computing environments.
In a separate announcement, Penguin Solutions revealed the availability of its new Altus servers powered by AMD EPYC 9005 Series processors. These processors boast a leading 192 core count and 12 channels of DDR5 memory, making them particularly suitable for compute-intensive HPC and mixed-use AI workloads 2.
Matt Eastwood, senior vice president worldwide research at IDC, commented on the importance of well-designed AI infrastructure: "AI requires carefully laid out infrastructure that is integrated by expert hands and managed by specialized tools in order for the full benefits to be realized" 1.
Penguin Solutions is showcasing these new offerings at SC24 Supercomputing, booth #1523 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta from November 18-22. Attendees can learn more about the OriginAI solution, ClusterWare software platform, and Penguin's collaborations with NVIDIA, AMD, Dell, and other partners 12.
These advancements by Penguin Solutions demonstrate the company's commitment to providing cutting-edge AI and HPC infrastructure solutions, enabling organizations to rapidly deploy and manage complex computing environments for advanced workloads and research applications.
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