Taipei, October 22, 2019 - Advantech, a leading provider of industrial automation solutions, today announced its support for the NVIDIA EGX platform with the Advantech SKY-6100 — an NGC-Ready for Edge validated 1U system with up to four NVIDIA T4 GPUs — that enables customers to deploy multiple AI applications to edge locations.
Rapid advances in industrialization and IoT sensors have driven tremendous progress in the development of next- generation technology in manufacturing, smart cities and healthcare. 5G networking will make it possible to deploy large-scale AI from the edge to cloud, yet deploying AI is an even more complex challenge.
The Advantech SKY-6100 is a NGC-Ready for Edge validated system that simplifies the deployment process and delivers exceptional performance acceleration from the data center to the network edge. The system includes a TPM (Trusted Platform Module) and BMC leveraging Redfish API to provide better security and easier integration for enterprises to securely deploy and manage AI workloads at the edge or in the data center.