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Dell: Server for AI Workloads & AI Factory with NVIDIA

Dell has unveiled the Dell PowerEdge XE8812 server, an addition the AI Factory with NVIDIA, as global spending on AI is forecast to total US$2.52tn in 2026

Dell: Server for AI Workloads & AI Factory with NVIDIA

TL;DR

  • Dell unveiled the PowerEdge XE8812 server as part of the Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA.
  • The server is designed for intensive high-performance computing (HPC) and AI workloads, featuring NVIDIA Vera Rubin NVL4 architecture.
  • It has capacity for up to 144 GPUs per rack and utilizes direct liquid cooling for higher density and efficiency.
  • Global AI spending is forecast to reach US$2.52tn by 2026, with AI infrastructure contributing US$401bn.
  • The XE8812 integrates into Dell's AI Factory, which serves over 5,000 customers.
  • Dell and NVIDIA are collaborating on the Doudna supercomputer for the US Department of Energy, utilizing XE8812 servers.