NVIDIA BlueField Platform

NVIDIA BlueField Platform

Advanced infrastructure computing platform for powering the world’s AI data centers.

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    Introduction

    Transform the Data Center for AI With NVIDIA BlueField

    The NVIDIA® BlueField® platform ignites unprecedented performance, efficiency, and innovation—powering AI factories, the new class of purpose-built data centers for AI. With its robust compute power and integrated software-defined hardware accelerators for networking, storage, and security, BlueField creates a secure and accelerated infrastructure for any workload in any environment, ushering in a new era of accelerated computing, power efficiency, and AI.

    News

    BlueField In the News

    NVIDIA Vera BlueField-4 STX Brings Agentic AI Storage Processing With In-Silicon Security

    New NVIDIA DOCA capabilities deliver zero-trust file access, 1,000x faster threat detection, and 800Gb/s network enforcement for enterprise agentic AI.

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    NVIDIA BlueField-4 STX Storage Platform Launches With Broad Industry Adoption

    NVIDIA STX is a modular AI storage reference design co‑developed with leading providers and built on NVIDIA accelerated compute, networking, and AI software. Learn how it powers NVIDIA BlueField‑4–based STX context memory storage that supercharges agentic AI and AI data infrastructure.

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    NVIDIA Brings AI-Powered Cybersecurity to World’s Critical Infrastructure

    Akamai, Forescout, Palo Alto Networks, Siemens, and Xage Security are integrating NVIDIA accelerated computing and AI to advance OT cybersecurity, embedding real-time, zero-trust protection directly into industrial infrastructure for safer, more resilient operations.

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    NVIDIA BlueField-4 Powers AI-Native Storage Infrastructure for the Next Frontier of AI

    NVIDIA BlueField-4 powers the NVIDIA Inference Context Memory Storage Platform, a new class of AI-native data storage infrastructure designed to accelerate and scale gigascale agentic inference.

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    Portfolio

    Explore NVIDIA’s Portfolio of BlueField Platforms

    NVIDIA BlueField-4 DPU

    The NVIDIA BlueField-4 is an 800Gb/s infrastructure platform for gigascale AI factories. Delivering six times the compute of its predecessor and featuring accelerations for networking, data storage, and cybersecurity, it unlocks new levels of performance, minimizes data-movement bottlenecks, improves power efficiency, and increases scale for AI infrastructure. Supported by a growing ecosystem of applications, BlueField-4 enables service providers and enterprises to deliver secure multi-tenant networking, rapid data access, real-time threat detection, and high-performance inference—powering robust, agile, and trusted AI data centers.

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    NVIDIA BlueField-4 STX Storage Processor

    A purpose-built NVIDIA Vera CPU-based storage processor that powers AI storage platforms with accelerated AI-native data movement and in-silicon security, boosting throughput, efficiency, and scalability for next-generation AI infrastructure.

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    NVIDIA BlueField-3 DPU

    The NVIDIA BlueField-3 DPU is a 400Gb/s infrastructure compute platform with line-rate processing of software-defined networking, storage, and cybersecurity. BlueField-3 combines powerful computing, high-speed networking, and extensive programmability to deliver software-defined, hardware-accelerated solutions for the most demanding workloads. From accelerated AI to hybrid cloud, high-performance computing to 5G wireless networks, BlueField-3 redefines the art of the possible.

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    NVIDIA DOCA

    Powering the Agentic AI Factory

    Explore enterprise-ready microservices and orchestration frameworks for NVIDIA BlueField and NVIDIA® ConnectX® to accelerate, secure, and scale production AI workloads.

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    Platform Technologies

    BlueField Platform for AI Networking

    NVIDIA Context Memory Storage Platform

    NVIDIA CMX is an AI‑native context tier for long‑context, multi‑turn, and agentic AI inference that is powered by NVIDIA BlueField‑4 and NVIDIA Spectrum‑X™ Ethernet, to extend GPU memory with a shared, pod‑level context tier optimized for ephemeral KV cache.

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    Advancing the Enterprise AI Factory with NVIDIA BlueField

    BlueField-powered cybersecurity and acceleration solutions are now part of the AI Factory Validated Design.

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    Resources

    Dig Into BlueField

    Explore datasheets, whitepapers, solution briefs, partner content, and more covering BlueField networking, security, and storage acceleration—all in one place.

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    Benefits

    Explore the Benefits of NVIDIA BlueField

    High-Performance AI Networking

    BlueField delivers up to 800Gb/s connectivity with purpose-built accelerations for software-defined networking and distributed routing—freeing CPU cores while simplifying operations with integrated overlay and L3 underlay networking.

    AI Runtime Security

    BlueField enforces zero-trust security with real-time threat detection and runtime protection—delivering pervasive security across every node, from infrastructure to workloads and applications, extending beyond the perimeter while isolating workloads and streamlining operations.

    Accelerated Storage
    for AI

    BlueField accelerates data storage for AI with NVMe-oF, GPUDirect® Storage, and support for block, file, and object—delivering elastic performance that makes networked storage behave like direct-attached—boosting workload efficiency and streamlining management.

    Elastic AI Infrastructure

    BlueField acts as an infrastructure controller with multi-service architecture and built-in service function chaining—enabling elastic, rapid provisioning with Kubernetes integration and extending seamlessly across diverse cloud environments.

    Technology Environments

    Featured BlueField Technology Environments

    BlueField-Enhanced Servers Supercharge AI and Industrial Workloads for Enterprises

    NVIDIA RTX PRO™ Servers, built by global partners, combine NVIDIA Blackwell performance with BlueField acceleration—empowering enterprises to build AI factories and drive diverse workloads with breakthrough speed, scale, and energy savings.

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    Validated Designs for Enterprise AI Factories

    Discover NVIDIA-validated AI factory designs that integrate BlueField networking acceleration—delivering high-performance, secure, and scalable infrastructure to streamline deployment and accelerate enterprise AI workloads with confidence.

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    AI Cybersecurity Powered by NVIDIA BlueField

    Build accelerated, AI-driven defenses with NVIDIA BlueField—enhancing threat detection, strengthening zero-trust security, and protecting sensitive data with scalable, secure infrastructure for modern AI data centers.

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    NVIDIA and Industry Leaders Unveil Enterprise Infrastructure for AI

    The NVIDIA AI Data Platform revolutionizes enterprise storage, empowering industry leaders to build distributed agentic systems with accelerated AI data processing, enabling businesses to unlock the full value of their data.

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    Transform HPC Data Centers With NVIDIA BlueField

    Providing powerful computing, high-speed InfiniBand networking, and highly programmable engines, the NVIDIA BlueField networking platform ignites unprecedented innovation and performance for modern scientific computing applications.

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    Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Chooses NVIDIA BlueField Networking

    Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is advancing sustainability goals by using BlueField DPUs to offload data center tasks from CPUs, achieving greater performance, efficiency, and security.

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