DDN and Helmholtz Munich Recognized for Accelerating AI-Driven Discovery with Tangible Benefits for Society and Human Health
chatsworth, california, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — DDN®, a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI) and multi-cloud data management solutions, today announced that it has been selected alongside Helmholtz. Munich Selected as the winner of the 2023 AI Breakthrough Awards in the “Best AI-based Solution for Life Sciences” category. DDN and Helmholtz Munich were recognized for their efforts to accelerate AI-driven discoveries that have tangible benefits for society and human health.
As a member of the Helmholtz Association, Germany’s The largest research organization, Helmholtz Munich, is one of 19 research centers developing cutting-edge biomedical solutions and technologies for the world of tomorrow. This research integrates AI methods and spans multiple data-intensive computational applications such as deciphering plant genomes, examination of tissue samples, and biological and epidemiological cohort studies.Helmholtz in Munich Scientists and researchers continually seek new ways to solve complex problems faster, and they look to DDN’s parallel file system technology to meet their research demands.
“Helmholtz München’s efforts are advancing in scientific discovery and are poised to help change the world for the better. DDN’s expertise, world-class customer support, and high performance and reliable architecture provides the best data storage.” I provide solutions to my researchers to help them continue their research without interruption, now and in the future. ” Alf Waxman, Helmholtz München, Head of DigiIT Infrastructure and Scientific Computing. “Together with DDN, he is honored to be recognized as an AI Breakthrough Award winner and a testament to our commitment to promoting and fostering a healthier society.”
Helmholtz Munich There are 4 fully implemented SFAs® The ES7990X system spans a global namespace, facilitating control and management of large data sets, streamlining workflows, and delivering the unparalleled performance needed to accelerate time to discovery. The center also implemented an SFA NVMe ES400NVX system with GPU integration to achieve faster data throughput with a direct data path between storage and GPU, especially for intensive AI applications. The DDNEX Ascaler® parallel file system appliance significantly accelerates Helmholtz’s Munich researchers’ ability to accelerate the discovery process while mitigating the everyday risks associated with big data ingestion, distribution and analysis.
“DDN’s parallel file system technology is built to tackle the end-to-end requirements of today’s most demanding AI at any scale, delivering the highest performance for generative AI, machine learning and other high-performance enterprise applications. It provides efficiency directly.” Tommaso Check, Senior Director of Sales, DDN EMEA. “Helmholtz München has helped researchers meet the demands of evolving AI and data-intensive workloads by providing solutions that enable them to focus on scientific discoveries that improve tomorrow’s world. We are delighted that our role has been recognized and that we have received the AI Breakthrough Award.”
in part 6th The AI Breakthrough Awards Program recognizes excellence, innovation, hard work and success in technology and product leadership in various categories related to AI and machine learning. This year’s program attracted over 3,000 nominations for him worldwide.
“While generative AI is making headlines, other promising applications, such as creating sophisticated new proteins and molecules for drug discovery and autonomous driving, also require efficient, reliable performance that scales easily. We are improving,” he said. James Johnson, AI Breakthrough Managing Director. “DDN AI Storage provides purpose-built infrastructure designed to accommodate the data-intensive workflows and research being conducted at Helmholtz Munich. We are leading the way in pioneering the discovery of AI, and we are delighted to be recognized for this.” The 2023 AI Breakthrough Awards program included DDN and Helmholtz München. “
DDN and Helmholtz Munich recently hosted Life Science Field Day 2023 at the Helmholtz Munich campus, covering a wide range of topics such as the impact of new AI methods on research output and the benefits of accelerated computing and advanced data management. rice field. BASF, LuxProvide, oxford universityand carl zeiss In addition to DDN and Helmholtz Munich, you can now watch it on demand here.
A full list of 2023 AI Breakthrough Awards notable winners can be found here: AI Breakthrough Award Winners.
About AI Breakthrough
AI Breakthrough Awards Program Dedicated To Recognizing Excellence In Artificial Intelligence Technologies, Services, Companies And Products As Part Of Tech Breakthrough, The Leading Market Intelligence And Recognition Platform For Global Innovation And Leadership doing. The AI Breakthrough Awards publicly recognize the achievements of AI companies and products in categories such as AI Platforms, Robotics, Business Intelligence, AI Hardware, NLP, Vision and Biometrics. For more information, please visit AIBreakthroughAwards.com.
About DDN
DDN is the world’s largest private data storage company and a leading provider of intelligent technology and infrastructure solutions for large enterprise, AI and analytics, HPC, government and academic customers. Through its DDN and Tintri divisions, the company provides AI, data management software and hardware solutions, and integrated analytics frameworks to solve complex business challenges for data-intensive global organizations. DDN provides enterprise customers with the most flexible, efficient and reliable data storage solutions for on-premises and multi-cloud environments of any size. Over the past 20 years, DDN has established itself as the data management provider of choice for more than 11,000 enterprise, government and public sector customers. This includes the world’s leading financial services companies, life sciences organizations, manufacturing companies, energy companies, research institutes, and more. Facilities, web and cloud service providers.
About Helmholtz Munich
Helmholtz Munich is a leading biomedical research center. Its mission is to find breakthrough solutions for improving health in a rapidly changing world. It is home to an interdisciplinary research team that studies the development of environmental induced diseases. Researchers are harnessing the power of artificial intelligence and bioengineering to accelerate the process of translation to patients in the areas of treatment and prevention with a focus on diabetes, obesity, allergies and chronic lung disease.Helmholtz Munich It employs over 2,500 people and is headquartered in Neuherberg in the north. Munich. It is a member of the Helmholtz Society, Germany’s largest scientific organization. Germany It has over 43,000 employees and 18 research centers. For more information about Helmholtz Zentrum München Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt GmbH, please visit www.helmholtz-munich.de.
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