- One Stop Systems (OSS, Financial) launches Ponto, the first PCIe Gen 5 GPU expansion platform.
- Ponto supports up to 16 full-size GPUs in a compact 6U rack space, delivering over 16 kW of power.
- The platform targets the rapidly growing composable infrastructure market, expected to grow from $5.87 billion in 2024 to $28.44 billion by 2031.
One Stop Systems, Inc. (OSS), a leader in PCIe expansion and rugged enterprise-class compute solutions for artificial intelligence (AI), has announced the launch of Ponto, the world's first PCIe Gen 5 GPU expansion system designed specifically for commercial datacenters. The Ponto platform, capable of supporting up to 16 full-size, high-wattage GPUs in a compact 6U rack space, delivers over 16 kW of power, or 2.7 kW per rack unit.
This cutting-edge platform represents a significant advancement in datacenter efficiency, offering unmatched compute density and power delivery. Ponto can accommodate either 16 dual-width or 32 single-width add-in cards, utilizing the latest high-powered PCIe GPU and FPGA AI accelerators.
Among its advanced features, Ponto includes high-voltage fans, custom-engineered ducting, and dynamic fan control algorithms, ensuring full-power, full-time operation even under the most demanding conditions. Additionally, it integrates OSS's proprietary Unified Baseboard Management Controller (U-BMC) for comprehensive system monitoring and management.
OSS President and CEO, Mike Knowles, highlighted the strategic impact of Ponto's launch, emphasizing its role in accelerating the company's commercial growth strategy by optimizing enterprise environments requiring scalable PCIe expansion. This aligns with the growing composable infrastructure market, projected to expand significantly by 2031.
The introduction of Ponto is poised to strengthen OSS's presence in the commercial compute landscape, providing enterprise customers with a high-performance PCIe expansion system that integrates seamlessly with leading GPUs, accelerators, and high-speed networking technologies.
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