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Maximizing AI Cluster Performance at Any Scale

DDN is the overall market leader in AI and HPC at scale

Ranked #1 for High-Performance Storage, our advanced data storage solutions ensure maximum GPU utilization for the best performance and return on investment possible. If you need a fast, secure, scalable data environment, there is no comparison to DDN.

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500K

GPUs
Supported

11K+

Valued
Customers

60%

Top 100
Computing Centers

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World Class AI Data Solutions

Our expansive product lineup includes the most efficient data storage appliances, fastest file systems, simplest data platforms and most comprehensive reference architectures the industry has to offer.

AI Storage Appliances

Leadership-level AI infrastructure for the Enterprise. Simple solutions for complex computing challenges.

The Fastest File System

Unrivalled performance and scale to power the world's largest research and commercial breakthroughs.

EXAScaler Solutions

Unified Flash Storage

Simple, scalable, unified enterprise storage for NAS & SAN.

DDN IntelliFlash

Intelligent Data Fabric

The simplest, most intelligent data platform for distributed enterprise data.

Monitoring Software

From storage media to compute systems, monitor in real-time to optimize the data path.

Storage Built to Scale

Massively scalable storage hardware, engineered for the greatest efficiency.

DDN Customers Average 95% Processing Latency Reduction

Accelerating Innovation with Artificial Intelligence Storage

“DDN is the de facto name for AI storage in high-performance environments.”

Marc Hamilton

~ Marc Hamilton

VP Solutions Architecture

Modernizing Data Management to Discover the Future of Health

“We were well-equipped to manage and quickly access massive data sets generated by this new wave of AI applications.”

~ Dr Alf Wachsmann

Head of DigIT Infrastructure & Scientific Computing

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Industry Coverage

From Supercomputing and AI to Manufacturing and Financial Services, DDN is the world leader in high performance data infrastructure at scale.

Artificial Intelligence

DDN provides storage for AI that delivers rapid time to insights without compromising on costs and performance.

Financial Services

DDN Storage Solutions are proven to be the most effective and performant solutions for data intensive financial workflows.

DDN's best in class manufacturing solutions are being deployed at Suzuki, Rolls Royce and beyond for unprecedented performance and scale.

Delivering precise simulations faster, minimizing exploration risk and accelerating research demands fast access to petabyte-scale datasets.

Customers worldwide rely on DDN to maximize and protect their storage investment through comprehensive professional services and support.

Web, Cloud & Telco

Enjoy the benefits of multicloud data management with the control of a fully integrated hybrid solution for on premises and third-party Clouds.

Our History

DDN has a rich history of leadership in high performance storage spanning over 25 years.

500K

GPUs
Supported

11K+

Valued
Customers

60%

Top 100
Computing Centers

1998

The Beginning

DDN established via merger of MegaDrive and ImpactData

2007

Big Data Explosion

DDN pivots from larger market to focus on HPC-class storage during "Big Data Explosion"

2008

Exceeds $100M

DDN exceeds $100 million in annual revenue and provides storage systems for 48 of the top 100 supercomputers.

2011

Exceeds $200M

DDN exceeds $200 million in annual revenue and becomes largest privately held storage company.

2016

70% of Top 500 Supercomputers

DDN announces that it powers 70 percent of the top 500 supercomputers.

2017

Unicorn

DDN earns unicorn status.

2018

Lustre Filesystem

DDN acquires Lustre filesystem storage team from Intel, and software defined storage vendor Nexenta.

2019

IntelliFlash

DDN acquires IntelliFlash Division, formerly Tegile, from Western Digital.

2021

11,000 Customers

DDN reports annual revenues of $400 million and claims 11,000 customers.

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The AI Data Company

DDN is transforming the way customers are storing, managing and using their data for differentiation and discovery.

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The AI Data Company

“DDN Storage systems were the perfect fit...”