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NVIDIANVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) is an artificial intelligence computing company. Founded in 1993, the company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, USA. Jensen Huang, A Chinese American, is the founder and CEO.
NVIDIA corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) is a global leader in programmable graphics processing technology. Along with ATI (later acquired by AMD), the company focuses on building products that enhance the human-computer interaction experience for both personal and professional computing platforms. The company's graphics and communications processors have a broad market and have been adopted by a wide variety of computing platforms, including personal digital media PCS, commercial PCS, professional workstations, digital content creation systems, laptops, military navigation systems and video game consoles. NVIDIA employs more than 4,000 people worldwide. Numerous Oems, graphics card manufacturers, system manufacturers, and consumer electronics companies around the world choose NVIDIA processors as core components of their entertainment and business solutions. In PC applications such as manufacturing, research, e-commerce, entertainment and education, NVIDIA's award-winning graphics processors deliver outstanding performance and sharp visual effects. Its media and communication processor can perform the multimedia processing task which is very demanding in broadband connection and communication application, and make a breakthrough in audio application capability. The foundation of NVIDIA products and technologies is NVIDIA ForceWare, a comprehensive software suite that enables industry-leading graphics, audio, video, communications, storage and security features.NVIDIA ForceWare improves productivity, stability, and functionality for all types of desktop and mobile PCS using NVIDIA GeForce graphics chips and NVIDIA nForce platform solutions.
NVIDIA specializes in creating industry-changing innovations for computing, consumer electronics and mobile devices. These product families are transforming visually rich and computationally intensive applications such as video games, the film industry, broadcasting, industrial design, financial modeling, space exploration, and medical imaging.
In addition, NVIDIA is committed to developing and delivering industry-leading advanced technologies, including NVIDIA SLI technology -- revolutionary technology with the flexibility to dramatically improve system performance -- and NVIDIA PureVideo HD video technology.
NVIDIA has developed five product families to meet specific market segments, including GeForce, Tegra, ION, Quadro, and Tesla. The company continues to set new standards for visual computing with its stunning interactive graphics products that can be used on everything from tablets and portable media players to laptops and workstations.
On February 8, 2018, Nvidia announced its fourth quarter and full year financial results. Nvidia reported a record full year revenue of $9.71 billion in 2017, up 41% from a year earlier, and an 83% increase in profit. Nvidia posted full-year GAAP earnings per share of $4.82, up 88% year over year. In the fourth quarter of 2017, Nvidia generated $2.91 billion in revenue, up 34% from a year earlier. GPU revenue rose 33% year-over-year to $2.46 billion.
NVIDIA will hold ITS GTC China 2018 conference in Suzhou from November 20 to 22, 2018. The NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference (GTC) is the conference for AI and deep learning, as well as the global gathering of GPU developers. GTC CHINA will hold more than 70 professional technical lectures for three days, and the attendance is expected to exceed 8000 people. NVIDIA founder and CEO Jen-Hsun Huang delivered the keynote.
In April 2020, NVIDIA officially announced that it has completed the acquisition of Mellanox Technologies, Ltd., expanding its product layout from GPU to both DPU. "One year on from the completion of the Mellanox acquisition, we have exceeded our expectations and transformed NVIDIA into a data center level computing company," NVIDIA founder and CEO said in the company's FIRST quarter earnings release for FISCAL 2022.
In April 2021, NVIDIA released its first CPU, codenamed Grace, designed for giant AI and high-performance computing workloads. At this point, NVIDIA is a three-chip company. NVIDIA's data center roadmap consists of three chips: CPU, GPU, and DPU. Each chip architecture goes through a two-year polishing cycle, with one year dedicated to x86 and the other to Arm.