Advanced infrastructure computing platform for powering the world’s AI data centers.
The NVIDIA® BlueField® platform ignites unprecedented performance, efficiency, and innovation—powering AI factories, the new class of purpose-built data centers for AI. With its robust compute power and integrated software-defined hardware accelerators for networking, storage, and security, BlueField creates a secure and accelerated infrastructure for any workload in any environment, ushering in a new era of accelerated computing, power efficiency, and AI.
NVIDIA BlueField-4 powers the NVIDIA Inference Context Memory Storage Platform, a new class of AI-native data storage infrastructure designed to accelerate and scale gigascale agentic inference.
A new class of AI-native storage infrastructure using BlueField to eliminate inference GPU stalls, deliver power efficiency, and enables high-speed KV-sharing enabling inference infrastructure scale.
Learn how to deliver bare-metal compute instances that maintain stronger isolation and a significantly improved security posture in multi-tenant environments.
Discover how NVIDIA BlueField-4 platform and DOCA™ microservices are powering gigascale AI factories with breakthrough networking, security, and data accelerations.
The NVIDIA BlueField-4 is an 800Gb/s infrastructure platform for gigascale AI factories. Delivering six times the compute of its predecessor and featuring accelerations for networking, data storage, and cybersecurity, it unlocks new levels of performance, minimizes data-movement bottlenecks, improves power efficiency, and increases scale for AI infrastructure. Supported by a growing ecosystem of applications, BlueField-4 enables service providers and enterprises to deliver secure multi-tenant networking, rapid data access, real-time threat detection, and high-performance inference—powering robust, agile, and trusted AI data centers.
The NVIDIA BlueField-3 DPU is a 400Gb/s infrastructure compute platform with line-rate processing of software-defined networking, storage, and cybersecurity. BlueField-3 combines powerful computing, high-speed networking, and extensive programmability to deliver software-defined, hardware-accelerated solutions for the most demanding workloads. From accelerated AI to hybrid cloud, high-performance computing to 5G wireless networks, BlueField-3 redefines the art of the possible.
The BlueField-3 SuperNIC™ is an advanced network NVIDIA BlueField-3 DPU accelerator, purpose-built for supercharging hyperscale AI workloads. Designed for network-intensive, massively parallel computing, the BlueField-3 SuperNIC provides up to 400Gb/s of remote direct-memory access (RDMA) over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) network connectivity between GPU servers, optimizing peak AI workload efficiency. Creating a new era of AI cloud computing, the BlueField-3 SuperNIC enables secure, multi-tenant data center environments with deterministic and isolated performance between jobs and tenants.
Prebuilt, composable microservices run natively on NVIDIA BlueField to accelerate AI factories with networking, cybersecurity, data acceleration, and orchestration.
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NVIDIA Ethernet SuperNICs emerge as a new class of network accelerators, purpose-built to supercharge network-intensive, massively distributed AI computing workloads.
BlueField-powered cybersecurity and acceleration solutions are now part of the AI Factory Validated Design.
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Normally, data center networks are updated when new applications or servers are installed in the infrastructure. But independent of new server and application infrastructure forcing an update, there are other areas to consider. Learn the three questions to ask when assessing if you need to update your network.
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The integration of the NVIDIA BlueField-2 DPU within the next-generation VMware Cloud Foundation creates a powerful enterprise cloud platform with best-in-class security, operational efficiency, and ROI. It’s a secure architecture for the modern enterprise private cloud leveraging VMware and accelerated by both DPU and GPU. The accelerators provide security, lower TCO, higher performance, and new functionality that wasn’t possible before.
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Data processing units (DPUs) provide greater data center efficiency, but low-level-programming requirements have hindered broad adoption. NVIDIA’s DOCA software framework, which abstracts the programming of BlueField DPUs, removes this obstacle. Hear from Linley Group analyst Bob Wheeler how customers will be able to program future converged DPU+GPU hardware using the combination of DOCA and CUDA.
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High-performance computing (HPC) and AI have driven supercomputers into wide commercial use. They’ve become the primary data processing engines for research, scientific discoveries, and even product development. When designing a supercomputer architecture, the goal is twofold: to mitigate factors that impact performance and to accelerate application performance whenever possible.
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BlueField delivers up to 800Gb/s connectivity with purpose-built accelerations for software-defined networking and distributed routing—freeing CPU cores while simplifying operations with integrated overlay and L3 underlay networking.
BlueField enforces zero-trust security with real-time threat detection and runtime protection—delivering pervasive security across every node, from infrastructure to workloads and applications, extending beyond the perimeter while isolating workloads and streamlining operations.
BlueField accelerates data storage for AI with NVMe-oF, GPUDirect® Storage, and support for block, file, and object—delivering elastic performance that makes networked storage behave like direct-attached—boosting workload efficiency and streamlining management.
BlueField acts as an infrastructure controller with multi-service architecture and built-in service function chaining—enabling elastic, rapid provisioning with Kubernetes integration and extending seamlessly across diverse cloud environments.
NVIDIA RTX PRO™ Servers, built by global partners, combine NVIDIA Blackwell performance with BlueField acceleration—empowering enterprises to build AI factories and drive diverse workloads with breakthrough speed, scale, and energy savings.
Discover NVIDIA-validated AI factory designs that integrate BlueField networking acceleration—delivering high-performance, secure, and scalable infrastructure to streamline deployment and accelerate enterprise AI workloads with confidence.
Build accelerated, AI-driven defenses with NVIDIA BlueField—enhancing threat detection, strengthening zero-trust security, and protecting sensitive data with scalable, secure infrastructure for modern AI data centers.
The NVIDIA AI Data Platform revolutionizes enterprise storage, empowering industry leaders to build distributed agentic systems with accelerated AI data processing, enabling businesses to unlock the full value of their data.
Providing powerful computing, high-speed InfiniBand networking, and highly programmable engines, the NVIDIA BlueField networking platform ignites unprecedented innovation and performance for modern scientific computing applications.
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is advancing sustainability goals by using BlueField DPUs to offload data center tasks from CPUs, achieving greater performance, efficiency, and security.