NVIDIA AI Enterprise Documentation#
This documentation covers the NVIDIA AI Enterprise Infrastructure Layer software — GPU and network drivers, Kubernetes operators, NVIDIA vGPU for Compute, and NVIDIA Run:ai (self-hosted) for AI workload management.
For application-layer software (NIM, NeMo, Omniverse, domain SDKs), refer to Application Software. For enterprise support services, refer to Support.
Quick Start#
🆕 New to NVIDIA AI Enterprise? → Start with the Quick Start Guide to deploy your first AI workload
⬆️ Upgrading from 7.x or earlier? → Refer to What Is New in 8.0 in the following section
🔧 Need help with a specific task? → Jump to the Deployment Types
🆕 What Is New in NVIDIA AI Enterprise Infra 8.0#
Latest Release Highlights
New GPU Driver Branch (R595) — NVIDIA Data Center GPU Driver 595.58.03 introduces the R595 driver branch with support for new Blackwell platforms.
NVIDIA B300 NVL8 Support (HGX Blackwell) — NVSwitch-connected 8-GPU topology with NVLink multicast support. Supports MIG-backed and time-sliced vGPU configurations.
NVIDIA RTX Pro 4500 Support — New hardware SKU supported across bare metal and virtualized deployments.
vGPU for Compute Updates — NVIDIA vGPU Manager and Guest Driver 20.0. This release introduces vGPU for Compute support for HGX B300 (Linux KVM) and RTX Pro 4500 (Linux KVM and vSphere).
Updated Kubernetes Operators — GPU Operator 26.3.0, Network Operator 26.1.0, DPU Operator 25.10.1, and NIM Operator 3.1.0 for GPU workload lifecycle and deployment in Kubernetes
DOCA Ecosystem Updates — DOCA Driver 3.3.0 and DOCA Microservices 3.3.0 provide enhanced networking performance and infrastructure acceleration
Container Toolkit — NVIDIA Container Toolkit 1.19.0 with updated runtime components for GPU-accelerated containers
Enterprise Management — Base Command Manager 11.32.1 offers refined cluster provisioning and workload orchestration for large-scale AI infrastructure
Fabric Manager Integration — Fabric Manager and Fabric Manager development binaries are now integrated into the NVIDIA AI Enterprise drivers, eliminating the need for separate installation. NVLSM continues as a standalone utility.