Under the Hood: Beyond the GPU - Why Networking Is the Real AI Infrastructure Play
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AMD's Soni Jiandani joins Will to explore why networking determines AI cluster performance. They cover DPU architecture, the UEC standard, front vs. back-end networks, zero trust security, and the AMD-Cisco partnership.
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