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Explore how AI Ready Storage breaks down enterprise data silos and accelerates artificial intelligence project success in this comprehensive Tech Field Day presentation. Learn how Hammerspace addresses the critical challenge that 73% of enterprise data remains trapped in silos while 87% of AI projects fail to reach production, identifying data access rather than GPU availability as the primary bottleneck. Discover how traditional environments suffer from visualization challenges, high costs, and data gravity limitations that restrict AI flexibility, and understand Hammerspace's solution for unifying data silos into a single global namespace with instant access capabilities without requiring forklift infrastructure upgrades. Examine the platform's virtual data layer that creates unified data namespaces across existing storage systems, enriches metadata for AI workloads, and facilitates collaborative data sharing environments. Understand key AI use cases including global collaboration, model training, and inferencing, particularly for enterprise customers seeking to leverage existing data infrastructure. Learn how Hammerspace's metadata assimilation from diverse storage systems creates a unified control plane with single interface management for I/O control and quality of service. Investigate how the platform overcomes data gravity through intelligent data movement and Linux advancements, enabling location-independent data access that maximizes GPU utilization while reducing costs. Explore the focus on data access, compliance, and governance to ensure AI projects align with business objectives while minimizing data movement risks. Discover how Hammerspace unifies diverse data sources from edge to existing storage systems, enabling seamless AI factory access and competitive advantages through faster data insights with enriched metadata and automated workflows. Review deployment options including installable software and hardware appliances with various deployment models offering linear scalability and distributed data access, plus learn about the innovative "Tier 0" capability that leverages underutilized NVMe storage within GPU nodes to create fast, low-latency storage pools.
Syllabus
What is AI Ready Storage, with Hammerspace
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Tech Field Day