HPE Cray Supercomputing Storage Systems C500 Controller

Does your HPC/AI cluster need better storage performance for converged workloads of mixed and random I/O requirements for ML/AI applications while preserving the cost-effectiveness and scalability of traditional parallel HPC storage? The HPE Cray Storage Systems C500 utilizes an open-source, parallel file system architecture for impressive performance and is ideal for entry and mid-range HPC/AI clusters with limited storage budgets that want to improve the utilization of their CPU/GPU investments. This unique, hybrid architecture exploits the strengths of different storage media (NVMe, SSD/SAS, HDD) while avoiding their respective weaknesses, allowing superb performance speeds with fewer rack units. Utilize the HPE Cray Storage Systems C500 to experience the same price/performance benefits for storage as the largest supercomputing leadership sites.What is new supporting point:Hybrid now scales up to four 5U84 HDD enclosures and all flash scales out to four SSU-F enclosuresSupport growing business demand for better performance, capacity, and availability with a cost-effective management system built on HPE ProLiant DL325.Customize configurations as small as 12 NVMe SSDs with the ability to partially populate system enclosures.Host both metadata and storage on a 2U24 NVMe SSD storage controller for better data consistency.Simplify integration into your organization's global data platform with NFS gateway functionality.With just three rack units, achieve impressive out-of-the-box performance with up to 80 GB/sec read and 60 GB/sec write throughput.Quickspecs