Reference Architectures

Reference Architectures#

This section lists reference architectures and whitepapers.

AI Reference Architecture#

Traditional storage struggles with the demands of AI. VAST Data’s “VAST Data AI Reference Architecture” white paper offers a solution, designed to:

  • Streamline AI workflows: Simplify data management for AI projects, reducing complexity and accelerating time-to-insights.

  • Leverage high-performance flash storage: Unlock the power of flash storage to deliver the speed and responsiveness AI workloads require.

  • Scale for growth: Seamlessly scale storage capacity and performance as your AI initiatives expand and data volumes grow.

  • Achieve cost efficiency: Reduce storage costs by utilizing VAST’s data efficiency technologies, keeping your AI projects within budget.

Download the white paper: VAST Data AI Reference Architecture

VAST Cyber Lakehouse#

VAST Cyber Lakehouse is a data storage solution built for the challenges of modern cybersecurity. It integrates with Apache Spark, a powerful data processing engine, to deliver:

  • Real-time threat detection: Continuously ingest and analyze data from various sources to identify threats as they occur.

  • Advanced analytics: Leverage Spark’s capabilities for in-depth threat hunting, anomaly detection, and predictive security insights.

  • Unparalleled scalability: Handle ever-growing volumes of cybersecurity data with ease, thanks to VAST’s scalable architecture.

  • Cost-effective data management: Reduce storage costs while maintaining high performance for security data analysis.

Download the white paper: Cyber Lakehouse

Real-Time Insights on Enterprise Data#

VAST InsightEngine is a groundbreaking platform designed to bring real-time insights to enterprise data, transforming how businesses leverage AI for faster, smarter decisions. With NVIDIA NIM integration, this solution enables:

  • Agentic AI for autonomous decision-making: Empower AI agents to autonomously process and act on dynamic data streams, ideal for real-time applications like financial services, cybersecurity, and healthcare.

  • Streamlined data pipelines with NVIDIA NIM-powered automation: Automate data workflows using inference microservices that trigger immediately upon data ingestion, drastically reducing operational complexity.

  • Instant AI searchability with real-time data embedding: Transform unstructured data into vector embeddings the moment it’s created, making it instantly searchable and actionable for AI tasks.

  • Massive-scale AI retrieval: Handle trillions of vector embeddings, enabling rapid, memory-speed searches for large-scale datasets without performance degradation.

  • Simplified AI data management: Leverage VAST’s unified architecture to manage real-time storage, processing, and retrieval, reducing the need for external data lakes or third-party tools.

  • Atomic-level data security and compliance: Ensure atomic-level security and regulatory compliance through embedded Access Control Lists (ACLs) and data provenance tracking.

Learn more: VAST InsightEngine with NVIDIA

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