Advantech (2395.TW) announced that it has expanded its collaboration with NVIDIA to become the first software platform in Taiwan to obtain NVIDIA AI Enterprise certification for developing and deploying production-grade AI applications, including generative AI. NVIDIA AI Enterprise 5.0 will provide users with a range of microservices, including NVIDIA NIM. This is a set of microservices for optimizing reasoning on more than two dozen popular AI models. The software platform will increase the productivity of businesses worldwide through industrial-grade edge computing, software and services.
1732E-8CFGM8R With this announcement, Advantech will be better positioned to provide first-hand assistance to customers seeking to efficiently build high-performance, stable and reliable AI development and deployment environments.
“Advantech actively promotes cutting-edge edge artificial intelligence products and services. Leveraging the existing Advantech Academy framework, we aim to train nearly 200 edge intelligence talents and experts. We are committed to providing our customers with all-round products, timely and professional technical services aimed at accelerating the development and implementation of edge AI solutions.” Advantech embedded Internet of Things business group president Zhang Jiahao said.
Magic Pao, vice president of Advantech’s ICVG business group, said that the goal of most customers in the industrial AI market is to seek graphics card solutions that can provide powerful performance and adaptability. “As the possibilities for AI applications continue to expand, customers are also looking for ways to improve development efficiency. And that’s where NVIDIA AI Enterprise software and microservices come in handy.” Magic Pao added.
Advantech’s end-to-end edge AI solution based on “NVIDIA AI Enterprise”
Advantech offers a complete suite of solutions powered by NVIDIA AI products and services, including hardware and Enterprise software, to efficiently create diverse AI applications. Advantech NVIDIA Certification System products (based on the NVIDIA AI Enterprise software platform) include:
1732E-8CFGM8R Graphics modules: SKY graphics cards are ideal for precise computer vision and analysis processes, providing reliable and stable performance over long periods of operation.
Graphics servers: The SKY series servers support up to 10 NVIDIA graphics cards and are designed for big data analytics, with acoustic and thermal management optimized.
Graphics workstation: The AIR-500 series is certified by NVIDIA and Ubuntu and supports up to four NVIDIA RTX professional graphics cards with powerful processors for data-driven applications.
Advantech Services: Global services teams provide localized technical support to accelerate NVIDIA AI Enterprise deployments, ensuring system stability and seamless integration of edge-to-cloud solutions.
After the release of the above products, Advantech also focused on launching edge AI systems compatible with NVIDIA AI Enterprise in the second quarter. Through the ongoing cooperation with NVIDIA, Advantech is committed to helping customers develop AI solutions in various fields.