NVIDIA and Microsoft Unveil Product Integrations for AI Development
NVIDIA and Microsoft today unveiled product integrations designed to advance full-stack NVIDIA AI development on Microsoft platforms and applications.
NVIDIA Blackwell Powers Next-Gen AI on Microsoft Azure
Microsoft’s new Azure ND GB200 V6 VM series will harness the powerful performance of NVIDIA GB200 Grace Blackwell Superchips, coupled with advanced NVIDIA Quantum InfiniBand networking. This offering is optimized for large-scale deep learning workloads to accelerate breakthroughs in natural language processing, computer vision and more.
Azure Container Apps Enables Serverless AI Inference With NVIDIA Accelerated Computing
Serverless computing provides AI application developers increased agility to rapidly deploy, scale and iterate on applications without worrying about underlying infrastructure. This enables them to focus on optimizing models and improving functionality while minimizing operational overhead.
Azure Container Apps now supports NVIDIA-accelerated workloads with serverless GPUs, allowing developers to use the power of accelerated computing for real-time AI inference applications in a flexible, consumption-based, serverless environment. This capability simplifies AI deployments at scale while improving resource efficiency and application performance without the burden of infrastructure management.
NVIDIA Unveils Omniverse Reference Workflows for Advanced 3D Applications
NVIDIA announced reference workflows that help developers to build 3D simulation and digital twin applications on NVIDIA Omniverse and Universal Scene Description (OpenUSD) — accelerating industrial AI and advancing AI-driven creativity.
Accelerating Gen AI for Windows With RTX AI PCs
NVIDIA’s collaboration with Microsoft extends to bringing AI capabilities to personal computing devices.
Full-Stack Collaboration for AI Development
NVIDIA’s extensive ecosystem of partners and developers brings a wealth of AI and high-performance computing options to the Azure platform.
Conclusion
NVIDIA and Microsoft have announced several product integrations aimed at advancing full-stack NVIDIA AI development on Microsoft platforms and applications. These integrations include the launch of the Azure ND GB200 V6 VM series, support for NVIDIA GPUs in Azure Container Apps, and new reference workflows for industrial AI and 3D applications.
FAQs
Q: What is the Azure ND GB200 V6 VM series?
A: The Azure ND GB200 V6 VM series is a new AI-optimized virtual machine (VM) series that combines the NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 rack design with NVIDIA Quantum InfiniBand networking.
Q: What is serverless computing?
A: Serverless computing provides AI application developers increased agility to rapidly deploy, scale and iterate on applications without worrying about underlying infrastructure.
Q: What is NVIDIA Omniverse?
A: NVIDIA Omniverse is a platform that enables developers to build 3D simulation and digital twin applications.
Q: What is RTX AI PCs?
A: RTX AI PCs are personal computing devices that bring AI capabilities to users.
Q: What is the NVIDIA AI Blueprint?
A: The NVIDIA AI Blueprint is a set of reference workflows that help developers to build AI applications.
Q: What is the Azure Container Apps serverless containers platform?
A: The Azure Container Apps serverless containers platform simplifies deploying and managing microservices-based applications by abstracting away the underlying infrastructure.
