News: XENON First to Distribute NVIDIA’s Most Powerful AI System: NVIDIA DGX-2

Announcement posted by Xenon Systems 13 Dec 2018

~ brings cost-effective AI capabilities to ANZ organisations seeking to accelerate AI use ~

Melbourne December 13, 2018 - XENON Systems, a leader in high performance computing, data analytics and artificial intelligence solutions, is the first to secure rights to sell the NVIDIA DGX-2 and DGX-2H platforms across Australia and New Zealand.

By exploiting greater model and data parallelism, NVIDIA DGX-2 can solve the world’s biggest AI challenges that demand the largest datasets and the most complex deep neural networks. This includes financial institutions, insurance, science research, and security scenarios where there’s a requirement for large-scale statistical analysis.

XENON is the only ANZ NVIDIA Elite Solution Provider and partner authorised to sell NVIDIA DGX-2 in the ANZ region. The relationship builds on XENON’s experience selling NVIDIA DGX-1 platforms over the last 2 years, in which XENON has successfully deployed 20+ units into various industries, including telco, tertiary institutions, and government.

“We are committed to assessing and learning about the newest technologies that come to market, and we remain uniquely placed to translating their adoption into viable business outcomes for Australian organisations. We are proud of our long standing relationship and work with NVIDIA, and are pleased to now offer the most advanced AI platform the DGX-2 series,” said Dragan Dimitrovici, CEO of XENON Systems.

NVIDIA DGX-2 is the world’s largest GPU. It is the first 2-PFLOPS system with 16 fully interconnected GPUs and the revolutionary NVIDIA NVSwitch technology. DGX-2 enables unprecedented compute density and scale in the data centre. Delivering world-record AI performance, each DGX-2 system arrives fully integrated with NVIDIA’s Deep Learning software stack, which includes:
●       Major AI frameworks: Caffe, Caffe2, TensorFlow, Microsoft Cognitive Toolkit, MXNet, Chainer, Theano, Torch, and more
●       Fully containerised deployment with easy-to-use interface
●       Available containers for HPC applications: Gamess, GROMACS, LAMMPS, MILC, NAMD, VMD, and more

For more information, please visit https://www.xenon.com.au and for specific product information go :https://www.xenon.com.au/product/nvidia-dgx2/ and https://www.xenon.com.au/product/nvidia-dgx-2h/

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With over two decades of experience in designing and deploying supercomputers, workstations, and servers, XENON is leading its customers to the forefront of high performance computing, data analytics, and artificial intelligence. Whether the application is life sciences, enterprise or public services, XENON contributes to all stages of planning, design, and deployment to enable its customers to gain value from their data immediately.
By offering the latest CPU, GPU, storage, and data networking technologies from a wide variety of global partners XENON is able to work with customers prior to the decision phase to design best-of-breed solutions to match requirements. In addition to hardware, XENON also offers the world’s most innovative software in areas of predictive data analytics, artificial intelligence, real-time IoT streamed data analysis, high availability storage, and SDN.
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