NVIDIA QUADRO VCA CERTIFIED SYSTEMS

Scalable, Interactive Physically Based Rendering

Accelerate design and VFX production workflows with a NVIDIA® Quadro® Visual Computing Appliance (VCA) Certified Solution. All VCA Certified Solutions are network-attached appliances that harness the power of the highest-performing NVIDIA GPUs and are tested for Enterprise use for reliability, performance, and stability.

VCAs are accessible to anyone on the network, and are easily integrated into design workflows delivering noiseless, interactive global illumination. The predictability and accuracy of physically-based realism are now fully interactive to speed up decision making within any creative process.

VCA Quadro Rendering

Your Rendering Workflow Just Got a Lot Faster

Run industry-standard applications with GPU-accelerated renderers and a VCA Certified Solution to turbocharge your results. A VCA Certified Solution allows designers to make critical adjustments or design decisions quickly while reducing reliance on costly physical prototyping or overnight renders – saving precious time in bringing your ideas to market. An ideal solution for automakers, consumer-product manufacturers, and other design-intensive disciplines, Quadro VCA Certified Solutions are the perfect way to scale and ensure your workflows are efficient.

VCA Quadro Data Center

Designed for Your Data Center

All Quadro VCA Certified Solutions have 10 GigE or 1 GigE connections to attach the VCA Certified Solutions to their company network. Rendering scalability is a critical benefit for the ever-growing industry need for photorealistic design development. In addition, all VCA Certified Solutions include out-of-band control over IPMI, so administrators can manage and monitor the VCA Certified Solution over Ethernet, even if the system is powered off. Finally, all VCA Certified Solutions are stress tested so performance will be reliable as expected from an NVIDIA Quadro Certified Solution.

CUSTOMER STORIES

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Dassault Systèmes 3D EXPERIENCE Platform
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Saatchi and Saatchi uses Quadro VCA for interactive client reviews.
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Video: Saatchi and Saatchi Uses Quadro VCA for Interactive Client Reviews.
 

VCA CERTIFIED SOLUTIONS MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS

Feature Details
GPUs 8x NVIDIA High-End Quadro / Tesla GPUs
GPU Memory 24 GB per GPU
NVIDIA CUDA® Cores 30,720 (combined across all GPUs)
CPU 4 GB 64 bit LPDDR4
25.6 GB/s
CPU Cores 40 with Hyper Threading
System Memory 256 GB
Storage 2TB SSD
Network 1 x 1 GigE Network Interface 1x Mellanox ConnectX-3 Infiniband
Installed Software Linux CentOS 6.6 VCA SW Manager OptiX 3.8 or newer

PARTICIPATING PARTNERS

HP
PNY
Boxx Technologies
Asus
Leadtek
Exxact
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
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