Data Storage for AI

Capture the value of artificial intelligence with high-capacity, high-performance data storage across the six stages of the AI Data Cycle.

Introducing the AI Data Cycle Framework

AI models operate in a self-perpetuating, continuous loop of data consumption and generation. As AI grows and evolves, it creates even more data across six distinct stages — an AI Data Cycle with specific storage requirements at every stage.

1

Raw data archives and content storage

2

Data preparation and ingestion

3

AI model training

4

Interface and prompting

5

AI inference engine

6

New content generation

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SSDs and HDDs for AI Workloads

High-capacity, high-performance, and compute-intensive drives for each stage of the AI Data Cycle.

HIGH-CAPACITY SSDs for FAST DATA LAKES

Prepare Data for AI Models

Ultrastar DC SN655

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HIGH-PERFORMANCE PCIe Gen 5 SSDs

Train & Deploy AI Models

Ultrastar DC SN861

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HIGH-CAPACITY, ENTERPRISE- GRADE HDDs

Archive Content for Future Training

Ultrastar DC HC690

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