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The Operating System Purpose-Built for AI

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NVIDIA DGX™ OS: The Foundation for Accelerated AI

Discover the software that unlocks the full potential of the DGX Spark hardware, delivering unmatched performance, security, and ease of use.

What is DGX OS?

The NVIDIA DGX Spark is more than just hardware; it's a fully integrated system where the software is as critical as the silicon. At its core is the NVIDIA DGX OS, a purpose-built operating system based on Ubuntu Linux. It's engineered from the ground up to provide the most performant, secure, and stable environment for the most demanding AI and machine learning workloads.

Optimized for Performance

DGX OS is not a generic Linux distribution. It includes a highly tuned kernel and drivers specifically designed to maximize the throughput and efficiency of the DGX Spark hardware. It comes pre-installed with the complete NVIDIA AI software stack, including the CUDA Toolkit, cuDNN, TensorRT, and all necessary drivers. This eliminates the complex and time-consuming process of software integration, allowing developers to be productive from day one.

Enterprise-Grade Security and Reliability

Security is paramount in AI development. DGX OS provides a hardened security posture with features that protect the integrity of the system and your data. Regular security updates and patches from NVIDIA ensure that your system is protected against emerging threats. The OS is built for stability, ensuring maximum uptime for long-running training jobs and critical inference workloads.

Key Features of DGX OS

  • Purpose-Built for AI: Optimized kernel and drivers for maximum performance.
  • Fully Integrated: Includes the entire NVIDIA AI software stack, ready to run.
  • Secure: Hardened security profile with regular updates from NVIDIA.
  • Stable & Reliable: Built for long-running, mission-critical AI workloads.
  • Based on Ubuntu: Provides a familiar, industry-standard Linux environment.

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