Overview#
This guide covers the entitlement, packaging, and licensing of NVIDIA AI Enterprise. It is intended to be a quick reference to understand the product at a high level, with the corresponding SKU information.
This guide is not intended to replace or contradict the End User License Agreement (EULA). Refer to the EULA for more detailed information.
Note
For Graphics products, refer to the vGPU Software packaging, pricing, and licensing guide.
NVIDIA AI Enterprise#
NVIDIA AI Enterprise is a cloud-native software platform that streamlines the development and deployment of production-grade AI solutions, including generative AI, computer vision, physical & industrial AI, speech AI, and more. Easy-to-use microservices optimize model performance with enterprise-grade security, support, and stability, ensuring a smooth transition from prototype to production for enterprises that run their businesses on AI.
Exclusive software and features only available with the purchase of NVIDIA AI Enterprise include:
NNVIDIA NIM, a set of easy-to-use microservices designed to accelerate the deployment of AI models.
Production branches and long-term support branches are used to ensure API stability while maintaining security.
NVIDIA vGPU for Compute software that enables the NVIDIA GPU to be virtualized and is supported to run on leading hypervisor platforms.
NVIDIA Enterprise Support for production deployments through the full backing of NVIDIA experts, globally, with service-level agreements (SLAs) response times.
NVIDIA Omniverse, included with NVIDIA AI Enterprise, is a collection of libraries and microservices that enable developers to build generative AI-enabled tools, applications, and services for industrial digitalization workflows. Applications built on Omniverse core technologies fundamentally transform complex 3D workflows, enabling individuals and teams to build unified tools and data pipelines, and to simulate large-scale, physically accurate virtual worlds for industrial and scientific use cases.
NVIDIA Run:AI, included with NVIDIA AI Enterprise, is an AI workload and GPU orchestration platform that enables organizations to run AI workloads at scale by maximizing GPU efficiency, orchestrating shared infrastructure, and ensuring every compute resource delivers the highest possible value.
NVIDIA AI Enterprise software is supported on prior and current generations of NVIDIA GPUs for deployment flexibility. Customers are required to deploy it on NVIDIA-Certified Systems in order to be supported. Customers have the option to deploy on bare-metal systems as well as supported Kubernetes-based and virtualized environments.
Additional product information can be obtained from the NVIDIA AI Enterprise documentation.