AI is evolving rapidly, enabling enterprises to solve increasingly complex problems. The rise of AI and AI agents introduce new groundbreaking capabilities, as they are designed to act autonomously and make decisions to help boost productivity. The advantages to businesses are limitless: efficiencies of operations, faster workflows, higher insight accuracy and reliability.
With agentic AI, new reasoning models and an increase in inferencing, IT and business leaders are expecting AI strategies to help them convert complex requests into precise outputs. To succeed, organizations need platforms capable of managing these dynamic requirements while accelerating time to value.
Dell Technologies and NVIDIA provide a simplified path forward to adopting AI with the next generation of the Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA, announced in March this year. We deliver a comprehensive strategy to address agentic AI complexities while empowering businesses to adopt scalable, high-performance AI systems tailored to their needs.
Purpose-Built for the Next Generation of AI
The Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA combines Dell’s enterprise leadership with NVIDIA’s innovative AI platforms, ushering in a new era of optimized performance and accelerated outcomes. As AI workloads become more complex and multi-modal, the need for more powerful computing solutions is critical to keep pace with demands for faster processing and more efficient resource utilization.
Recognizing these challenges, Dell introduces the Dell PowerEdge XE9780 and XE9785 servers, optimized to handle large-scale AI applications with the Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA. Paired with NVIDIA HGX B300 systems, businesses gain the computational power necessary to tackle demanding and multiple model inferencing workloads. The combination of cutting-edge hardware and validated configurations ensures that enterprises can deploy AI solutions faster and more effectively, ultimately driving real-world business impact like operational efficiency and enhanced customer engagement. These systems also support the recently announced NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell Server Edition GPU to accelerate a broad range of use cases- from agentic AI, physical AI, and scientific computing to rendering, 3D graphics and video.
Furthermore, these newly announced Dell AI Platforms with NVIDIA enable IT with more choices to expand their AI capabilities:
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- The liquid-cooled PowerEdge XE9780L and XE9785L servers are optimized for rapid rack-scale deployment and efficient GPU density
- The Dell PowerEdge XE9712 is designed for scalable hyperscale AI with 72 NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs, delivering groundbreaking performance and efficiency, in Dell Integrated Rack Scalable Solutions (IRSS) turnkey deployments
Reinventing Data Strategies for Business Transformation
Harnessing AI’s potential starts with effectively managing the growing volumes of structured and unstructured data fueling innovation, particularly with the increasing complexity of agentic AI, reasoning models and multi-modal operations. Agile, scalable infrastructures and intelligent data management are needed to transform data into actionable insights.
The new Dell AI Data Platform with NVIDIA announced in March now takes these capabilities further, providing a comprehensive and scalable storage solution for businesses to fully capitalize on AI.
Designed to address the growing challenges of structured and unstructured data at scale, the platform delivers a unified architecture that optimizes foundational data operations essential for enterprise AI success. Its disaggregated framework enables independent scaling of compute, storage, and data processing, giving organizations the flexibility to adapt swiftly to evolving demands. Enhanced data engines and GPU-accelerated performance further ensure unparalleled efficiency and speed, enabling faster time-to-value and smoother integration of cutting-edge AI solutions.
Purpose-built for agentic reasoning and advanced AI applications, this platform integrates NVIDIA technologies such as agentic AI, VILA (Video LLM) and NVIDIA NeMo Retriever microservices with Dell’s enterprise-grade solutions, including Dell PowerScale and Project Lightning. This seamless combination accelerates data ingestion and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) workflows and streamlines complex multi-modal AI operations.
Enterprise-grade governance, intelligent data orchestration and turnkey deployment ensure faster time-to-value, enabling businesses to harness the power of AI for competitive advantage in an increasingly data-driven world. With this innovative platform enabling independent scaling of resources, organizations can make smarter decisions, accelerate growth and unlock new levels of operational efficiency.
Additional Dell announcements complementing the Dell AI Data Platform include:
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- Dell announces a groundbreaking, software-defined and denser Dell ObjectScale platform, featuring NVIDIA BlueField-3 DPUs and NVIDIA Spectrum-4 Ethernet switches, as a new object storage solution which sets a higher standard in performance and scalability
- Dell announces S3 object storage over RDMA for ObjectScale, enabling faster access to streaming data, reduced latency and improved efficiency.
- Dell announces a large-scale, high-performance inference technology preview with Dell Project Lightning for extreme-scale AI and PowerScale for enterprise AI, with the NVIDIA NIXL library and leveraging NVIDIA KV-Cache architecture – designed to deliver extreme performance and efficiency.
- Dell Technologies expands its networking portfolio with the addition of NVIDIA Quantum-X800 InfiniBand and Spectrum-based Dell PowerSwitch SN5600, as part of the NVIDIA Spectrum-X Ethernet networking platform for AI, and SN2201 Ethernet management switches.
Accelerating AI Adoption
The Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA doesn’t just introduce powerful hardware; it also features software that redefines how enterprises deploy and manage AI. Simplifying AI adoption is at the core of the solution.
Central to this ecosystem is the NVIDIA AI Enterprise software stack, which offers a straightforward pathway for businesses to scale AI applications effortlessly. With flexible licensing options, NVIDIA AI Enterprise simplifies software development and deployment, ensuring reliable performance across multi-client, server and on-premise environments with ease, ensuring reliable performance while reducing complexity. This seamless integration of hardware and software enables organizations to focus on innovation without getting bogged down by operational challenges.
To further support businesses, Dell complements these cutting-edge technologies with Dell Managed Services, providing end-to-end guidance throughout the AI lifecycle. From deployment to performance monitoring and optimization, these services minimize risks while maximizing the return on AI investments throughout the AI lifecycle for the full NVIDIA AI software stack. Whether building advanced AI agents or managing large-scale workloads, Dell’s expertise empowers enterprises to adapt and thrive in a rapidly evolving landscape. Together, the Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA technologies and trusted services equips businesses with the tools, knowledge and confidence to innovate and lead in the modern AI ecosystem.
Shaping the Future of Enterprise AI
The next generation Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA is more than an AI platform; it’s a complete strategy for the next wave of enterprise AI. With these powerful innovations introduced at Dell Technologies World this year, Dell empowers organizations to transform how they approach AI workloads. With faster time to outcomes, simplified deployment and robust operational support, this solution creates a solid foundation for businesses ready to lead in an AI-driven future.
Learn more about how Dell and NVIDIA are redefining AI success.
