Dell Technologies said it adding more automation to Nvidia AI Factory deployments using blueprints that automate more than 30 manual steps and can get customers into deployment in as few as 10 clicks.
The news, announced at SC 2025, comes as Dell has landed more than 3,000 customers for its AI factories including Lowe's and Zoho, which uses Dell infrastructure to power its Zia LLMs. Sandisk was also cited as a customer.
Varun Chhabra, a Senior Vice President of Infrastructure (ISG) and Telecom Marketing at Dell, said the company has been working closely with Nvidia to automate, reduce latency and add tools that can move enterprises from proof of concept to production quickly.
"We're really driving down latency, reducing the pressure on GPUs and ultimately costs so customers are able to scale from POCs to production," said Chhabra, who said there's a blend of automation, technology and services needed to get customers where they want to go. See: Dell Technologies ups revenue outlook due to AI infrastructure
Here's a breakdown of Dell's AI Factory announcements with Nvidia, AMD, Cohere and others.
- Dell expanded its automation platform to streamline enterprise AI deployments. the software-driven tools are coupled with services to validate pilots and move workloads to production.
- Dell Automation Platform is focused on the Dell AI Factory with Nvidia and features Dell PowerEdge XE7740/XE7745 servers featuring Nvidia RTX PRO 6000 and H200 Tensor Core GPUs.
- The company said that its Dell PowerEdge XE8712 server has the highest GPU density with 144 Nvidia B200 GPUs per rack. Dell added that it is also integrating its PowerScale and ObjectScale systems with Nvidia's NIXL library, support for Nvidia's Spectrum-X and Red Hat OpenShift. ObjectScale has support for S3 tables and S3 vector for AI native search.
Dell is also expanding its multi-vendor AI factory approaches with the following:
- Dell PowerEdge XE9785/XE9785L servers feature AMD Instinct MI355X GPUs. The systems can use air or liquid cooling options.
- Dell PowerEdge R770AP has Intel Xeon 6 P-core 6900 series processors.
- Dell PowerSwitch Z9964F-ON/Z9964FL-ON switches are powered by Broadcom Tomahawk-6 for AI fabrics and high-performance data centers.
Deania Davidson, Senior Director of Product Planning and Management for Dell's AI Server and Networking portfolio, said the company is leveraging direct-to-chip cooling for consistent performance and energy efficiency.
