NetApp AFF A90 - Certified AI Infrastructure for NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD
The NetApp AFF A90 pairs a 4U, 48-slot controller with the same ONTAP data services as the rest of the A-Series, scaling to 24 nodes, 2,880 SSDs, and up to 330PB of effective capacity. It's the model NetApp has certified for NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD deployments, purpose-built for AI Centers of Excellence that need performance, scale, and intelligent data management in lockstep.
Key Specifications
| Maximum Scale-Out | 24 nodes |
| Maximum SSDs | 2,880 |
| Max Effective Capacity | 330PB (5:1 efficiency) |
| Controller Chassis | 4U, 48 internal SSD slots |
| Power Consumption (median) | 1,950W |
| Performance | Up to 40M IOPS, 1TB/s throughput (cluster-wide) |
| Certification | NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD certified |
| Data Management | NetApp ONTAP |
| Ransomware Detection Accuracy | 99%+ (real-time, AI/ML-based) |
Built for the AI Era
NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD Certified
Purpose-built and certified for NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD, the AFF A90 accelerates AI Centers of Excellence with storage performance that keeps pace with GPU clusters.
Massive Performance and Scale
Scale to 24 nodes and 2,880 SSDs for up to 40M IOPS and 1TB/s of throughput, with always-on data reduction and proven 99.9999% availability.
Guaranteed Ransomware Recovery
Real-time, AI/ML-based ransomware detection designed for 99%+ accuracy, backed by a guaranteed recovery commitment.
Data-Driven AI Ecosystem
Lower the cost of entry to AI-driven insights with the industry's richest data services, managing and mobilizing data across hybrid cloud from a single platform.
Why Flatiron Networks
Your Complete IT Partner
NetApp storage is just one piece of your infrastructure. Flatiron Networks partners with Dell, HPE, Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks, Veeam, and 20+ other vendors so we can architect and deliver a complete solution across compute, networking, security, and backup.
Full Lifecycle Services
From strategic planning and infrastructure design through hands-on deployment to 24/7 managed security monitoring, our team supports your environment at every stage. One partner, one point of contact.
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