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SAN JOSE, Calif. – NetApp (NASDAQ: NASDAQ:) announced a partnership with NVIDIA (NASDAQ:) to power generative AI applications, integrating NVIDIA’s NeMo Retriever microservices into NetApp’s data infrastructure. The partnership aims to give companies using AI secure and private access to vast amounts of data.
The collaboration will enable NetApp’s ONTAP customers to leverage generative AI to manipulate data across a variety of formats and systems, including enterprise resource planning (ERP) and customer relationship management (CRM) systems. This technology promises to maintain data privacy and security while enabling businesses to gain insights from their unique data.
NetApp CEO George Kuran highlighted the company’s role in unstructured data management and its efforts to accelerate AI readiness for more than 500 companies. NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang highlighted the potential of generative AI applications to transform productivity through data interaction.
The joint solution from NetApp and NVIDIA is designed to reduce complexity and uncertainty for enterprises that want to build internal AI applications without compromising data security. Supports data queries with simple prompts while preserving existing access controls.
This partnership expands NetApp’s AI services, which are already being adopted by many customers for AI model training and inference. The capabilities of the new integration will be demonstrated at the NVIDIA GTC Conference, a global AI event in San Jose, California.
This initiative aims to reduce search augmentation generation (RAG) effort, cost, and time to value by leveraging NetApp’s data management infrastructure and NVIDIA’s AI tools. The information in this article is based on the press release.
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