Nutanix aims to offer flexible AI solution on top of Amazon EKS [Video]

Nutanix Inc. is strengthening its collaboration with Amazon Web Services Inc. by running its Enterprise AI solution on top of Amazon’s Elastic Kubernetes Service, or EKS.

The partnership between the two companies came about naturally, according to Debojyoti Dutta (pictured), vice president of engineering at Nutanix. Businesses are looking for consistency across their AI workloads, and Nutanix Enterprise AI was designed to provide a simple, secure experience for business users, he explained.

“One of the key components of that generative AI application development lifecycle, whether you do agents or rag, is inference,” Dutta said. “We are focused in Nutanix Enterprise AI on how to do inference really well for the enterprise. The way the product works is very simple. We simplify the entire lifecycle of inference for our customer. A customer can go and choose any model from Hugging Face or from the Nvidia catalog and then deploy the model very easily with a couple of button clicks.”

Dutta spoke with theCUBE Research’s Rob …