VAST Data launches AI operating system – Blocks and Files

VAST Data, a company specializing in AI data platforms, has unveiled a transformative data computing platform designed to serve as the foundation for AI-assisted discovery. This platform integrates storage, database, and virtualized compute engine services into a unified system, built from the ground up to meet the demands of the AI era. (vastdata.com)

The VAST Data Platform is structured around several key components:

  • VAST DataStore: An unstructured data storage solution that consolidates file and object data, providing a unified storage architecture.

  • VAST DataBase: A database management system that combines the features of a traditional database, data warehouse, and data lake, optimized for AI workloads.

  • VAST DataEngine: A global function execution engine that facilitates real-time data processing and analytics.

  • VAST DataSpace: A global namespace that enables seamless storage, retrieval, and processing of data across various environments.

  • VAST InsightEngine: Developed in collaboration with NVIDIA, this real-time retrieval-augmented generation solution enhances AI capabilities by providing rapid access to relevant data. (siliconangle.com)

By integrating these components, VAST Data aims to eliminate data silos and provide a comprehensive platform that supports AI and deep learning initiatives. This unified approach allows organizations to manage and process large volumes of structured and unstructured data efficiently, accelerating the journey to real-time insights and seamless AI adoption. (vastdata.com)

The VAST Data Platform is deployable in on-premises data centers, public clouds, and edge environments, offering flexibility and scalability to meet diverse enterprise needs. This architecture positions VAST Data as a pivotal player in the evolving landscape of AI-driven data management and processing.

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