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For any data center, operating large, complex GPU clusters is not for the faint of heart! There is a tremendous amount of complexity. Cooling, power,…

For any data center, operating large, complex GPU clusters is not for the faint of heart! There is a tremendous amount of complexity. Cooling, power, networking, and even such benign things like fan replacement cycles all must be managed effectively and governed well in accelerated computing data centers. Managing all of this requires an accelerated understanding of the petabytes of telemetry data…

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Today, Polars released a new GPU engine powered by RAPIDS cuDF that accelerates Polars workflows up to 13x on NVIDIA GPUs, allowing data scientists to process…

Today, Polars released a new GPU engine powered by RAPIDS cuDF that accelerates Polars workflows up to 13x on NVIDIA GPUs, allowing data scientists to process hundreds of millions of rows of data in seconds on a single machine. Traditional data processing libraries like pandas are single-threaded and become impractical to use beyond a few million rows of data.

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At TwitchCon — a global convention for the Twitch livestreaming platform — livestreamers and content creators this week can experience the latest technologies for accelerating creative workflows and improving video quality. That includes the beta release of Twitch Enhanced Broadcasting support for NVIDIA’s HEVC codec, delivering 25% improved video quality.

A new AI innovation hub for developers across Tunisia launched today in Novation City, a technology park that’s designed to cultivate a vibrant, innovation ecosystem in mechatronics — an industry encompassing IT, mechanics and electronics — and to foster synergy between education, research and industry in the North African country. Built in collaboration with the
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For the past few months, the NVIDIA Collective Communications Library (NCCL) developers have been working hard on a set of new library features and bug fixes….

For the past few months, the NVIDIA Collective Communications Library (NCCL) developers have been working hard on a set of new library features and bug fixes. In this post, we discuss the details of the NCCL 2.22 release and the pain points addressed. NVIDIA Magnum IO NCCL is a library designed to optimize inter-GPU and multi-node communication, crucial for efficient parallel computing…

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Dracarys, fine-tuned from Llama 3.1 70B and available from NVIDIA NIM microservice, supports a variety of applications, including data analysis, text…

Dracarys, fine-tuned from Llama 3.1 70B and available from NVIDIA NIM microservice, supports a variety of applications, including data analysis, text summarization, and multi-language support.

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The NVIDIA Maxine AI developer platform is a suite of NVIDIA NIM microservices, cloud-accelerated microservices, and SDKs that offer state-of-the-art features…

The NVIDIA Maxine AI developer platform is a suite of NVIDIA NIM microservices, cloud-accelerated microservices, and SDKs that offer state-of-the-art features for enhancing real-time video and audio. NVIDIA partners use Maxine features to create better virtual interaction experiences and improve human connections with their applications. Making and maintaining eye contact are rare in virtual…

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Data loading is a critical aspect of deep learning workflows, whether you’re focused on training or inference. However, it often presents a paradox: the need…

Data loading is a critical aspect of deep learning workflows, whether you’re focused on training or inference. However, it often presents a paradox: the need for a highly convenient solution that is simultaneously customizable. These two goals are notoriously difficult to reconcile. One of the traditional solutions to this problem is to scale out the processing and parallelize the user…

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