"Is the GPU the New CPU?" is the latest e-guide written by Kurt Cagle from Data Science Central which looks at how GPUs are starting to overshadow their older CPUs siblings as the powerhouse of the modern computer, handling complex neural networks and visualization tasks. Other topics covered include "Are DPUs the Next Iteration of GPUs? and "GPU Networks and the Future".  Download the E-Guide below.

3D workflows are now an essential component of every engineering and manufacturing discipline. The rise of remote work, globally spread teams, an explosion in the number of often incompatible software tools, and the demand for compute-heavy technologies makes design collaboration exponentially harder – especially now. NVIDIA Omniverse™ Enterprise depends on NVIDIA RTX technology (RTX A6000, RTX A5500, RTX A5000, RTX A4500 and RTX A4000) – to let geographically disparate groups or hybrid office and work from home teams transparently exchange 3D data between popular 3D design tools they already know, maintain a single source of truth through sophisticated publish and subscribe capabilities, protect sensitive IP, and realize real-time multi-participant design collaboration and reviews, simulation, even digital twins of entire physical facilities.

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Ansys software proves that simulation is a superpower by giving designers the ability to explore and predict how products will work – or won’t work – in the real world. Ansys Discovery, powered by NVIDIA CUDA technology, combines interactive modeling and multiple simulation capabilities in a first-of-its kind product, allowing you to answer critical design questions earlier in the design process – saving time and effort on prototyping by allowing exploration of multiple design concepts in real-time. Ansys Mechanical solves complex structural engineering problems with FEA analyses software, while Ansys Fluent fluid simulation software is known for its advanced physics modeling capabilities and unmatched accuracy.

PNY provides designers, engineers, scientists and architects with cutting-edge NVIDIA^® professional visualization and data center GPUs that boost their productivity, creativity, or reduce the time to insight and discovery.

From stunning industrial design, advanced special effects, complex scientific visualization, AI and big data analytics, or solving formerly intractable problems with HPC, NVIDIA Professional GPUs are the world’s preeminent visual and accelerated computing platform - from the desktop to data center and the cloud.

PARSIPPANY, NJ, April 5, 2022 — PNY today announced it was named the 2021 NVIDIA Partner Network (NPN) Americas Distribution Partner of the Year, for being a value-added partner and trusted advisor to the channel for NVIDIA’s professional visualization products for over 20 years.

Annually, the NPN awards recognize the achievements of NPN members in accelerating AI computing solutions and driving AI adoption. This year, NVIDIA recognized the efforts of PNY’s seasoned team serving as a key collaborator to help deliver NVIDIA accelerated computing platforms and software across the media and entertainment and healthcare industries, and many other vertical markets, as well as with cloud service providers.

PNY is bringing previously aspirational – but now obtainable – productivity and creativity to systems with NVIDIA RTX A5500  professional graphics.

NVIDIA RTX technology revolutionized the way professionals work by delivering the power of real-time ray tracing, AI, and advanced graphics to millions of designers, artists, scientists, and researchers. The NVIDIA Ampere architecture has paved the way for a new era of innovative products, immersive entertainment, life-saving discoveries, and breathtaking designs—powered by the second generation of NVIDIA RTX.

NVIDIA^® RTX^™ A5500 unleashes new levels of performance, capability, and collaboration for professionals, inspiring them to create without boundaries by enabling artists, designers, engineers, and scientists to bring their imagination and insights to life. Designed for demanding workloads, the NVIDIA RTX A5500 provides professionals the ability to simultaneously run multiple applications with smooth interactions and no performance impacts. The RTX A5500 delivers the stability, reliability, performance, and features required to build high-quality, immersive content and collaborate from anywhere. With 24 GB of GPU memory, expandable to 48 GB with NVIDIA NVLink, the RTX A5500 easily handles large models, datasets, 3D renders, and complex scenes with higher fidelity and interactivity, helping users unlock new vistas of imagination and creativity from their desktops.

Overview

During this exciting webinar NVIDIA and PNY will explore and explain how NVIDIA RTX™ Technology in general, and the latest Ampere architecture-based graphics boards in particular, along with high performance Ethernet networking, and new software tools like NVIDIA Omniverse™ Enterprise, are fundamentally changing the Media and Entertainment industry, delivering next generation workflows, and improving the quality and nuance of digital storytelling.

Why Workstations are Important

The phrase ‘using the right tool for the job’ comes to mind when thinking about professional workstations. If productivity and efficiency is of critical importance, a workstation is the only solution for increased workflow performance and stability. For businesses with employees in engineering or content creation roles, a workstation is vital for the complex and powerful programs they utilize. 

In this blog, we will outline why a Digital Storm workstation improves workflow productivity and the quality or innovation of the end result, as well as the best workstation for different professional roles, and how you can participate in a desktop workstation giveaway.

Overview

NVIDIA Metropolis is an end-to-end application framework that includes pre-trained models, training and optimization tools, deployment SDKs, CUDA-X libraries and the NVIDIA EGX Platform.

The NVIDIA Metropolis application framework makes it easier for developers to combine common video cameras and sensors with AI-enabled video analytics to provide operational efficiency and safety applications across a broad range of industries - including retail analytics, city traffic management, airport operations and automated factory inspections.

Applications are optimized to run on a wide range NVIDIA EGX platform hardware, allowing developers to deploy anywhere securely, from the edge to the cloud.

NVIDIA’s RTX^™ technology has undoubtedly revolutionized modern computer graphics workflows. By incorporating the latest AI-based features, hardware-accelerated ray-tracing capability, and physically accurate simulation, professionals around the world can now create stunning 3D designs, rendered in photorealistic fidelity, and perform complex scientific research faster than ever. By incorporating RTX technology into their product offerings, 70+ leading professional software applications are supercharged with amazing new capabilities and unrivaled performance when used with NVIDIA’s RTX GPUs.

SIGGRAPH Announcement

During the SIGGRAPH August event this year, NVIDIA unveiled the latest addition to the Ampere-based GPU family, the powerful new NVIDIA RTX A2000. NVIDIA RTX A2000 represents the most affordable and most compact GPU that supports the full capabilities of RTX technology.

Now available, the NVIDIA A16 Tensor Core GPU takes remote work to the next level. Combined with NVIDIA Virtual Apps (vApps), NVIDIA Virtual PC (vPC), or NVIDIA RTX™ Virtual Workstation (vWS) software, it enables virtual desktops and workstations with the power and performance to tackle projects from anywhere with performance indistinguishable from a native PC. Specifically designed and optimized for high-density, graphics-rich virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) and leveraging the NVIDIA Ampere architecture, NVIDIA A16 delivers up to 2x the user density, compared with the previous generation M10, reducing the amount of hardware resources needed and lowering the total cost of ownership (TCO), while ensuring the best possible user experience.