On November 30, the 2024 CCF China Storage Conference kicked off in Guangzhou, gathering top experts and scholars in the industry. The conference attracts over 1000 participants, featuring 12 presentations and 33 specialized forums, focusing on cutting-edge technologies such as storage for large models and super intelligence fusion, helping attendees grasp the trends of the digital era. Guests at the conference expressed that the advent of large AI models has brought unprecedented opportunities and challenges to the fields of storage and computing power.
With the acceleration of digital transformation, storage, computing power, and artificial intelligence have become the core forces driving the development of emerging technologies. At the conference, industry-leading enterprises gathered to showcase cutting-edge technologies and the latest products, including the AI storage product — Huawei OceanStor Dorado 800, which won first place in global storage performance testing.
The Supercomputing Innovation Application Forum was also convened at the conference. It is understood that Guangzhou's supercomputing capabilities have been enhanced once again, with the new generation of the domestic supercomputing system "Tianhe Xingyi" on the verge of completing its upgrade, achieving a multi-fold increase in general CPU computing power, storage capabilities, and other aspects, which can meet the needs of various application scenarios, including the training of large AI models.
This high-profile, large-scale, and content-rich industry event is not only a window for technology sharing and intellectual collision but also a catalyst for in-depth exchanges and cooperation between industry, academia, and research, which promotes the development of China's storage and computing fields.