Your AI storage needs strength, performance, and resilience. At ISC 2025, we’re bringing that to life with hands-on challenges that showcase what it takes to power the world’s most demanding data platforms.
Each contest is mapped to a real part of the AI pipeline — and every participant becomes part of the story.
The High-Performance Data Lift
(Tuesday 5-8pm)
Presented by Phison Pascari QLC SSDs
Speed meets scale — how much AI data can you move in one lift?
Grip Implement: Your choice (Pinch, Anvil, etc.)
Conversion: 1 lb = 355.56 TB (based on 128TB SSD @ 0.36 lbs)
Weight Tiers: – Female and Male Category
The Dinnie Ring Data Checkpoint Maybe AMD/Nvidia (Wed 9am-12pm)
Checkpoint your model, hold it steady. The strongest AI pipelines don’t flinch.
Grip Implement: Dinnie Rings (GPU LIFT) Metrics?
Scoring Formula: Lifting GPU’s for this one
This simulates:
Weight Tiers:
The High-Capacity Anvil Lift (Wed 12pm-3pm)
Presented by Seagate Mosaic HDDs
Massive datasets? You need HAMR-strength lift capacity.
Grip Implement: Rogue Anvil Grip
Conversion: 1 lb = 23.68 TB (based on 36TB HDD @ 1.52 lbs)
Weight Tiers:
SC24 was more than just breaking records—it was about redefining what’s possible in data infrastructure. VDURA unveiled:
Empowering Diversity in HPC
VDURA proudly supported Women in High-Performance Computing (WHPC) at SC24, serving as a Gold Sponsor of their 20th Annual Workshop. This sponsorship underscores our commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in the HPC community.
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