Ask the Experts: Truth in Numbers – Benchmarks That Actually Matter for AI & HPC
When it comes to AI and HPC infrastructure, performance claims are everywhere – but how do you separate marketing from reality? Trusted, third-party benchmarks like MLPerf and IO500 give you the clarity you need to make smart decisions. These tests simulate demanding real-world workloads to measure what really matters: speed, scalability, and efficiency under pressure.
In this 30-minute session, DDN’s technical experts break down the Top Benchmark Insights you need to confidently evaluate storage solutions for AI and HPC environments. You’ll walk away knowing what to look for in independent benchmark reports – and how to apply those results to ensure your investment delivers real-world performance and value.
What You’ll Learn:
- The top benchmark results that matter most for AI & HPC decision-makers
- What MLPerf and IO500 actually test… and why those results matter
- How to translate performance and scalability metrics into business outcomes
- Where DDN leads, and how that leadership benefits your AI performance
- Live Q&A with DDN experts


Joel Kaufman
Senior Product Manager
DDN

Jason Brown
Sr. Director of Product Marketing
DDN

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