Pensando Systems
Executive perspectives from Pensando Systems across NextGenInfra's event and research showcases.
4 video interviews · 2020–2022
A new Systems-level Architecture is Redefining the Data Center
- Pensando's Soni Jiandani frames SmartNICs as a systems-level play beyond offloading applications to DPUs.
- This question was a critical factor in AMD's $1.9 billion acquisition of Pensando.
Full summary
Are SmartNICs about offloading applications to specialized DPUs? Or is there a bigger systems-level play? Hear from Soni Jiandani, Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer at Pensando Systems, on why this question was a critical factor in AMD's $1.9 billion acquisition of Pensando. Download AvidThink's 2022 SmartNICs and Infrastructure Acceleration Report to explore developments in network acceleration.
Introducing Pensando Systems
- Pensando marries Arm processors with a P4-programmable data path offering encryption, decryption, TCP termination, and NVMe acceleration.
- Prem Jain and Soni Jiandani position the architecture for performance, security, and visibility across heavy networking and storage workloads.
Full summary
Prem Jain, CEO, and Soni Jiandani, Chief Business Officer of Pensando Systems, discuss Pensando's unique solution architecture. Pensando's acceleration solution provides improved performance, security, and visibility for heavy networking and storage workloads. Pensando solutions marry the flexibility of Arm processors with an accelerated P4-programmable data path that offers encryption, decryption, TCP termination, as well as NVMe acceleration.
VMware's Project Monterey for SmartNICs - Pensando's Perspective
- Pensando's Silvano Gai details Project Monterey with VMware to integrate next-generation SmartNICs into fully virtualized enterprise networks.
- Benefits include firewalling, micro-segmentation, encryption, and telemetry alongside added performance and scale.
Full summary
Pensando Systems is working with VMware on Project Monterey to integrate the next generation of SmartNIC technology into fully virtualized enterprise networks. In this video, Silvano Gai of Pensando Systems talks about Project Monterey and the benefits for customers, including performance, scale, and features such as firewalling, micro-segmentation, encryption, telemetry, and more.
Are Next-gen SmartNICs Gaining Traction with Top Cloud Providers?
- Prem Jain discusses SmartNIC adoption trends among major cloud providers, including bare-metal-as-a-service acceleration.
- Virtualized storage features among the hot use cases driving next-generation SmartNIC traction.
Full summary
In this video, Prem Jain, co-founder and CEO of Pensando, discusses SmartNIC adoption trends by major cloud providers. Hot topics include bare-metal-as-a-service acceleration and virtualized storage. Download the Infrastructure Acceleration Report to explore technologies being adopted by CSPs