NVIDIA Consolidates AI Stack with SchedMD Acquisition and Nemotron-3
The chip giant moves up the software value chain while releasing new agentic models.
NVIDIA Consolidates AI Stack with SchedMD Acquisition and Nemotron-3
Securing the Orchestration Layer
NVIDIA announced the acquisition of SchedMD, the primary developer of the Slurm workload manager, on Dec. 16. Slurm is the industry standard for managing resources on high-performance computing (HPC) clusters, utilized by over half of the world’s top 500 supercomputers. While NVIDIA stated it would maintain Slurm as an open-source, vendor-neutral platform, the acquisition places the semiconductor giant in control of the critical software layer that orchestrates AI training runs globally.
Nemotron-3 Agentic Models Released
Coinciding with the acquisition, NVIDIA released the Nemotron-3 family …
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