TAIPEI, March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Advantech (2395.TW) announced today that it has extended its collaboration with NVIDIA to become the first Taiwanbased company that will become the official distributor of industrial PCs that are certified with the NVIDIA AI Enterprise software platform for the development and deployment of production AI applications, including generative AI. The recently announced NVIDIA AI Enterprise 5.0 will offer users a catalog of microservices, including NVIDIA NIM, a set of microservices for optimized inference on more than two dozen popular AI models. The software platform will improve global enterprise productivity through industrial-grade edge computing, software and services.
“Advantech is committed to advancing its edge AI products and services. Through our existing Advantech Institute framework, we aim to train nearly 200 edge AI talents and experts. We strive to provide customers with a comprehensive product offering as well as timely and professional technical services, ultimately with the goal accelerating the development and implementation of AI solutions at the edge,” he said Miller ChangPresident of Advantech’s Embedded IoT Group.
According to Magic Pao, associate vice president of Advantech’s Industrial Cloud and Video Group, most customers in the industrial AI market are looking for GPU solutions that offer powerful performance and scalability. “As AI application capabilities expand, customers are also looking for ways to accelerate their development efficiency. That’s where NVIDIA AI Enterprise software and microservices come in handy,” he explained..
Advantech’s End-to-End Edge AI solutions powered by NVIDIA AI Enterprise
Advantech offers a comprehensive suite of solutions powered by NVIDIA AI products and services, including:
GPU modules: SKY GPU cards are ideal for precision computer vision and analytics, delivering reliable performance over time.
GPU servers: The SKY series servers support up to 10 x NVIDIA GPUs and are designed to analyze large volumes of data, with improved sound and thermal management.
GPU workstations: The AIR-500 series products, certified by NVIDIA and Ubuntu, support up to four NVIDIA RTX professional GPU cards and powerful processors for data-driven applications.
Advantech Tier-1 services: Global service teams offer localized technical support to accelerate adoption of NVIDIA AI Enterprise, helping to ensure system stability and seamless integration of edge-to-cloud solutions.
Following this announcement, Advantech is preparing to introduce edge AI systems that are compatible with NVIDIA AI Enterprise in the second quarter. Through ongoing cooperation with NVIDIA, Advantech aims to help users develop AI solutions in various sectors.
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