Storage Becomes AI Memory for RAG and KV-cache with Solidigm
This presentation detailed Solidigm’s collaboration with Metrum to explore how storage, specifically Solidigm’s SSDs, can effectively function as AI memory for Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) and Key-Value (KV) cache operations. Metrum’s core challenge involved ingesting vast amounts of video, generating detailed metadata from it, and creating a quickly searchable database for AI inference. The objective […]
MemKV Provides Distributed Shared Context Memory with MinIO
This presentation introduces MinIO MemKV, a critical new memory layer designed to address the challenges of scaling AI inference workloads, particularly for agentic applications. The core problem stems from the increasing size of context memory, known as the KV cache, which frequently exceeds the high-bandwidth memory (HBM) capacity of GPUs. In agentic workloads, where requests […]
Storage Density for AI Without Compromise with Solidigm
Storage Density for AI Without Compromise with Solidigm. Allyn Malventano, AI/SSD Technologist at Solidigm, introduced his role in AI workload categorization and SSD optimization, then outlined the presentation, which would cover an overview of storage applications for AI, a cluster-scale exercise with MinIO, and a brief mention of MemKV and Metrim/RAG work. He highlighted how […]
The Path to Trusted AI Application Recovery with Commvault
AI infrastructure introduces a new class of risk: interdependent data, models, identities, and pipelines can fail out of sync, leaving systems operational but no longer trustworthy. At the same time, a growing CIO/CISO disconnect is creating unclear ownership and slowing response when trust is lost. In this session, Commvault will show how to close that […]
Governing Data for AI Through a New Control Plane with Commvault
AI infrastructure introduces a new class of risk: interdependent data, models, identities, and pipelines can fail out of sync, leaving systems operational but no longer trustworthy. At the same time, a growing CIO/CISO disconnect is creating unclear ownership and slowing response when trust is lost. In this session, Commvault will show how to close that […]
Re-engineering People, Process, & Tools for AI Resilience with Commvault
AI infrastructure introduces a new class of risk: interdependent data, models, identities, and pipelines can fail out of sync, leaving systems operational but no longer trustworthy. At the same time, a growing CIO/CISO disconnect is creating unclear ownership and slowing response when trust is lost. In this session, Commvault will show how to close that […]
Building AI Resilience from a CISO’s Lens with Commvault
AI infrastructure introduces a new class of risk: interdependent data, models, identities, and pipelines can fail out of sync, leaving systems operational but no longer trustworthy. At the same time, a growing CIO/CISO disconnect is creating unclear ownership and slowing response when trust is lost. Commvault aims to close this gap with a shared control […]
Home Assistant and ESPHome. Tech Field Day Delegate Demonstration
Home Assistant and ESPHome, home automation you own. Avoid vendor lock-in or abandonware and control your own smart home destiny. This presentation by Alastair Cooke and Ron Pagani Jr. at AI Infrastructure Field Day 5 detailed how these open-source tools provide a powerful, flexible platform for managing smart home environments on your own terms, emphasizing […]
Operational Intelligence by Asking Your Data Anything with CTERA
CTERA’s Intelligent Data Platform is designed to unify unstructured enterprise data into a secure fabric that serves as a foundation for AI agents. By transforming the file system into an “agentic coordination layer,” CTERA enables organizations to make their data AI-ready without requiring extensive migration or data movement. The new CTERA Insight AI system extends […]
Agentic Action AI Customer Use Cases & Demos with CTERA
CTERA’s Intelligent Data Platform is designed to unify unstructured enterprise data into a secure fabric that serves as a foundation for AI agents. By transforming the file system into an “agentic coordination layer,” CTERA enables organizations to make their data AI-ready without requiring extensive migration or data movement. This capability addresses the challenges faced by […]
Activating File Content – Making Unstructured Data AI-Ready with CTERA
CTERA’s Intelligent Data Platform is designed to unify unstructured enterprise data into a secure fabric that serves as a foundation for AI agents. By transforming the file system into an “agentic coordination layer,” CTERA enables organizations to make their data AI-ready without requiring extensive migration or data movement. Aron Brand, CTO of CTERA, explained that […]
The File System as an Agentic Coordination Layer with CTERA
CTERA’s Intelligent Data Platform is designed to unify unstructured enterprise data into a secure fabric that serves as a foundation for AI agents. By transforming the file system into an “agentic coordination layer,” CTERA enables organizations to make their data AI-ready without requiring extensive migration or data movement. The core idea is that files are […]
The Intelligent Data Platform activating your unstructured data for AI with CTERA
CTERA’s Intelligent Data Platform is designed to unify unstructured enterprise data into a secure fabric that serves as a foundation for AI agents. By transforming the file system into an “agentic coordination layer,” CTERA enables organizations to make their data AI-ready without requiring extensive migration or data movement. CTERA has a long history in the […]
Autonomous Data Infrastructure for AI with Scality
As AI, cyber resilience, and sovereignty converge at the data layer, the siloed storage architectures most enterprises rely on were not designed for that convergence. At AI Infrastructure Field Day, Scality discussed their recently announced Scality ADI, an autonomous data infrastructure that provides a new operating model that aligns workloads to the right storage media, […]
Open Storage & AI, NVIDIA NIXL Pluggable Backends with Scality
As AI, cyber resilience, and sovereignty converge at the data layer, the siloed storage architectures most enterprises rely on were not designed for that convergence. At AI Infrastructure Field Day, Scality will discuss our recently announced Scality ADI, an autonomous data infrastructure that provides a new operating model that aligns workloads to the right storage […]
Why an Autonomous Data Infrastructure with Scality
As AI, cyber resilience, and sovereignty converge at the data layer, the siloed storage architectures most enterprises rely on were not designed for that convergence. At AI Infrastructure Field Day, Scality will discuss our recently announced Scality ADI, an autonomous data infrastructure that provides a new operating model that aligns workloads to the right storage […]
StorageAI: Open Standards for Efficient AI Data Services with SNIA
In this comprehensive technical session, SNIA Board Chair J Metz, Ph.D., presents how the StorageAI Community is tackling the fundamental data-movement, benchmarking, physical design, and sustainability challenges unique to AI data requirements. From SDXI zero-copy semantics and Accelerator-Initiated I/O, to Object-over-RDMA direct-to-GPU paths, standardized Direct Liquid Cooling for EDSFF SSDs with PCIe 7.0 readiness (including […]
Unlock Autonomy with Forward
Elyor Khakimov details how the combination of a definitive network digital twin and advanced AI logic shifts network engineering from manual risk mitigation to fully autonomous execution. Traditionally, complex migrations require weeks of coordination, leaving engineers with immense anxiety right up to deployment. By utilizing an AI networking agent powered by a large language model […]
Eliminate Risks with Forward
Forward introduces a solution to a fundamental, long-standing gap in networking: the lack of a deep, end-to-end behavioral understanding of complex, multi-vendor environments and the inability to test intended configuration updates safely. To address these vulnerabilities, Forward developed a mathematically accurate digital twin platform that connects to all physical, virtual, and cloud-based network devices. By […]
Cisco Unified Branch: Securing & Automating Your Branch in the Al era
Arpitha Shetty and Simarbir Singh presented the modular strategy behind Cisco Unified Branch, utilizing architecture standards categorized by size. Small branches rely on a single-tier footprint consisting of one router, one switch, and one access point, while medium deployments layer on redundant edge routing alongside a switch stack. Large branches scale out into multi-tier topologies […]
Cisco Campus Fabric Decoded: Architecture, Automation & Road Ahead
The campus network is now a strategic part of AI, hybrid work and secure experiences across the enterprise. In this Tech Field Day session, we explore how security is infused into fabric architectures, powered by automation and intent-driven design, are redefining the next era of enterprise networking. Jayakrishna Mada, Director of Technical Marketing Engineering for […]