# VAST News **URL:** https://community.vastdata.com/c/vast-news/23.md [Latest](https://community.vastdata.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.vastdata.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.vastdata.com/tags.md) --- ## [About the VAST News category](https://community.vastdata.com/t/about-the-vast-news-category/1076)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2025, 7:08pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/about-the-vast-news-category/1076 "2025-02-24T19:08:55Z")
Extra extra! Read all about it! This is your place for VAST news and updates, you can follow our journey into the VAST Cosmos by reading our blogs, press releases, and more here. --- ## [Live this Wednesday, October 14th: Analytics & Observability (VAST Customer Education Series, Session 8)](https://community.vastdata.com/t/live-this-wednesday-october-14th-analytics-observability-vast-customer-education-series-session-8/2130)
**Author:** [@Derington](https://community.vastdata.com/u/Derington)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 5:46pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/live-this-wednesday-october-14th-analytics-observability-vast-customer-education-series-session-8/2130 "2026-10-13T17:46:20Z")
Hi everyone, Session 8 of the VAST Customer Education Series is this Wednesday, October 14, at 11am ET / 8am PT / 16:00 BST. Phillip Wagstrom leading, with live Q&A. What you’ll learn: Leveraging VAST Analytics Data … --- ## [Data Access — Views & Policies — Session 5 of the VAST Customer Education Series (Wed, Sep 2)](https://community.vastdata.com/t/data-access-views-policies-session-5-of-the-vast-customer-education-series-wed-sep-2/2059)
**Author:** [@Derington](https://community.vastdata.com/u/Derington)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2026, 2:42pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/data-access-views-policies-session-5-of-the-vast-customer-education-series-wed-sep-2/2059 "2026-09-01T14:42:11Z")
Hi Cosmos community :waving\_hand: Session 5 of our VAST Customer Education Series is tomorrow, and it’s all about how you expose data on VAST and keep it secure across protocols. What we’ll cover: Views & view polici… --- ## [Networking Fundamentals — Session 4 of the VAST Customer Education Series (Wed, Aug 26)](https://community.vastdata.com/t/networking-fundamentals-session-4-of-the-vast-customer-education-series-wed-aug-26/2054)
**Author:** [@Derington](https://community.vastdata.com/u/Derington)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2026, 4:06pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/networking-fundamentals-session-4-of-the-vast-customer-education-series-wed-aug-26/2054 "2026-08-25T16:06:59Z")
Hi Cosmos community :waving\_hand: Session 4 of our VAST Customer Education Series is happening tomorrow, and it’s all about the layer where performance is won or lost: networking. If you want your clients hitting the pl… --- ## [Identity, Tenancy & Access Control — Session 3 of the VAST Customer Education Series (Wed, Aug 19)](https://community.vastdata.com/t/identity-tenancy-access-control-session-3-of-the-vast-customer-education-series-wed-aug-19/2038)
**Author:** [@Derington](https://community.vastdata.com/u/Derington)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2026, 11:55pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/identity-tenancy-access-control-session-3-of-the-vast-customer-education-series-wed-aug-19/2038 "2026-08-18T23:55:22Z")
Hi Cosmos community :waving\_hand: Session 3 of our VAST Customer Education Series is happening tomorrow, and it’s one every admin should have on their radar. Once you know your way around VMS, the next question is alway… --- ## [VAST Live Customer Education Series - Administrator Training](https://community.vastdata.com/t/vast-live-customer-education-series-administrator-training/2019)
**Author:** [@Derington](https://community.vastdata.com/u/Derington)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2026, 2:07pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/vast-live-customer-education-series-administrator-training/2019 "2026-07-28T14:07:10Z")
Hi Cosmos community :waving\_hand: Session 2 of our VAST Customer Education Series is happening this Thursday, and it’s a foundational one. If you’re newer to VAST, the VAST Management System (VMS) is where you’ll spend … --- ## [New VAST Data Documentation and Knowledge Base](https://community.vastdata.com/t/new-vast-data-documentation-and-knowledge-base/1901)
**Author:** [@jason.massae](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jason.massae)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2026, 7:37pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/new-vast-data-documentation-and-knowledge-base/1901 "2026-03-25T19:37:29Z")
VAST Data has launched a new Knowledge Base platform. kb.vastdata.com The new platform has better search functionality with advanced filters to help narrow your searches. When using the advanced search, you can narr… --- ## [Welcoming New Partners to Our Expanding Cosmos Community](https://community.vastdata.com/t/welcoming-new-partners-to-our-expanding-cosmos-community/1876)
**Author:** [@christina.neble](https://community.vastdata.com/u/christina.neble)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2026, 9:24pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/welcoming-new-partners-to-our-expanding-cosmos-community/1876 "2026-03-04T21:24:14Z")
We’re thrilled to expand our Cosmos Community to unify our global partner ecosystem! I work closely with our technology partners \[both software and hardware\] and am excited about the innovation we’re driving togethe… --- ## [Discussion: VAST Data Unveils the Operating System for the Thinking Machine](https://community.vastdata.com/t/discussion-vast-data-unveils-the-operating-system-for-the-thinking-machine/1362)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2025, 2:48pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/discussion-vast-data-unveils-the-operating-system-for-the-thinking-machine/1362 "2025-05-21T14:48:43Z")
Organizations can now easily deploy, operate and observe agentic pipelines; leverage pre-built agents provided by VAST Data; connect, collaborate and learn to program workflows at global events As AI redefines the … --- ## [VAST Data at GTC 2025: Simplifying the Complex, Scaling the Future](https://community.vastdata.com/t/vast-data-at-gtc-2025-simplifying-the-complex-scaling-the-future/1241)
**Author:** [@allyson](https://community.vastdata.com/u/allyson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2025, 11:45pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/vast-data-at-gtc-2025-simplifying-the-complex-scaling-the-future/1241 "2025-04-17T23:45:38Z")
At this year’s NVIDIA GTC, AI infrastructure took center stage — and VAST Data captured a lot of the spotlight. From expanded partnerships to buzzworthy product launches, VAST proved once again why it’s a foundational pl… --- ## [Introducing AgentEngine](https://community.vastdata.com/t/introducing-agentengine/1364)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2025, 4:06pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/introducing-agentengine/1364 "2025-05-21T16:06:46Z")
Explore the future of AI: Build, deploy, and scale intelligent agents with VAST AgentEngineyour platform for real-world agentic applications. Read more at: Introducing AgentEngine | VAST Data If you have any questio… --- ## [The Grand Unification Theory of AI Infrastructure: Part II](https://community.vastdata.com/t/the-grand-unification-theory-of-ai-infrastructure-part-ii/1360)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2025, 1:21pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/the-grand-unification-theory-of-ai-infrastructure-part-ii/1360 "2025-05-21T13:21:32Z")
VAST unveils an AI Operating System to unify storage, compute & agents to simplify AI pipelines and replacing legacy infrastructure. Read more at: The Grand Unification Theory of AI Infrastructure: Part II | VAST Dat… --- ## [VAST and Acceldata: A Unified Path to Modernizing Hadoop and Unlocking AI Innovation](https://community.vastdata.com/t/vast-and-acceldata-a-unified-path-to-modernizing-hadoop-and-unlocking-ai-innovation/1356)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2025, 3:08pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/vast-and-acceldata-a-unified-path-to-modernizing-hadoop-and-unlocking-ai-innovation/1356 "2025-05-20T15:08:23Z")
VAST and Acceldata partner to modernize Hadoop and Cloudera, cutting costs and enabling AI-ready, scalable, real-time data infrastructure. Read more at: VAST-Acceldata: A Unified Path to Modernizing Hadoop and Unlock… --- ## [Live from COMPUTEX: VAST Data and NVIDIA Power What’s Next in AI Infrastructure](https://community.vastdata.com/t/live-from-computex-vast-data-and-nvidia-power-what-s-next-in-ai-infrastructure/1352)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2025, 6:11am UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/live-from-computex-vast-data-and-nvidia-power-what-s-next-in-ai-infrastructure/1352 "2025-05-19T06:11:16Z")
At COMPUTEX 2025, VAST Data and NVIDIA showcase breakthroughs powering enterprise AI with agentic platforms, BlueField DPUs, and InsightEngine. Read more at: Live from COMPUTEX: VAST Data and NVIDIA Power What’s Next… --- ## [VAST Rethinks Metadata for AI, Raises Element Count by 7X](https://community.vastdata.com/t/vast-rethinks-metadata-for-ai-raises-element-count-by-7x/1346)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2025, 6:00pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/vast-rethinks-metadata-for-ai-raises-element-count-by-7x/1346 "2025-05-16T18:00:32Z")
VAST expands metadata capacity 7x with new architecture, enabling clusters to scale for AI and analytics workloads with billions of small data elements. Read more at: VAST Rethinks Metadata for AI, Raises Element Cou… --- ## [Vectors, Vision, Velocity: VAST RAG Pipelines in Action](https://community.vastdata.com/t/vectors-vision-velocity-vast-rag-pipelines-in-action/1344)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2025, 12:59pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/vectors-vision-velocity-vast-rag-pipelines-in-action/1344 "2025-05-16T12:59:03Z")
GPU-accelerated GenAI pipelines from NVIDIA and VAST power real-time, multimodal enterprise data retrieval with precision, speed, and context. Read more at: Vectors, Vision, Velocity: VAST RAG Pipelines in Action | V… --- ## [AI Data Pipeline Architecture: How AI Models are Built and Deployed](https://community.vastdata.com/t/ai-data-pipeline-architecture-how-ai-models-are-built-and-deployed/1343)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2025, 12:59pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/ai-data-pipeline-architecture-how-ai-models-are-built-and-deployed/1343 "2025-05-16T12:59:02Z")
Learn how AI data pipelines transform raw data into inference-ready AI models, and why a robust data pipeline architecture is critical for AI scalability. Read more at: AI Data Pipeline Architecture: How AI Models ar… --- ## [How Does AI Get Its Data? Understanding the Fuel Behind the Intelligence](https://community.vastdata.com/t/how-does-ai-get-its-data-understanding-the-fuel-behind-the-intelligence/1333)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 9:26pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/how-does-ai-get-its-data-understanding-the-fuel-behind-the-intelligence/1333 "2025-05-14T21:26:12Z")
Discover how AI models get the data they need for effective training and inferencing, and learn how modern AI data pipelines differ from legacy systems. Read more at: How Does AI Get Its Data? Understanding the Fuel … --- ## [The Fastest, Most Scalable AI and Analytics Platform - Period](https://community.vastdata.com/t/the-fastest-most-scalable-ai-and-analytics-platform-period/1332)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2025, 8:13pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/the-fastest-most-scalable-ai-and-analytics-platform-period/1332 "2025-05-14T20:13:13Z")
VAST: The fastest AI and analytics platform for real-time inference, streaming, and scale - powered by all-flash storage, DASE architecture, and NVMe-oF. Read more at: The Fastest, Most Scalable AI and Analytics Plat… --- ## [Meeting the Mandate: Empowering Federal AI Readiness Under M-25-21](https://community.vastdata.com/t/meeting-the-mandate-empowering-federal-ai-readiness-under-m-25-21/1321)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2025, 3:18pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/meeting-the-mandate-empowering-federal-ai-readiness-under-m-25-21/1321 "2025-05-13T15:18:11Z")
VAST Data Federal empowers agencies to meet OMB M-25-21 AI goals with secure, scalable infrastructure built for innovation, governance, and trust. Read more at: Meeting the Mandate: Empowering Federal AI Readiness Un… --- ## [Beyond Visibility: VAST Announces the AI Agent Platform for Proactive Supply Chain Command](https://community.vastdata.com/t/beyond-visibility-vast-announces-the-ai-agent-platform-for-proactive-supply-chain-command/1315)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 8:33pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/beyond-visibility-vast-announces-the-ai-agent-platform-for-proactive-supply-chain-command/1315 "2025-05-12T20:33:05Z")
Turn global supply chain chaos into predictive intelligence with AI agents and VASTs real-time data platform built for resilience at scale. Read more at: VAST Announces the AI Agent Platform for Proactive Supply Chai… --- ## [The Static Web is Over: VAST Delivers the First Platform for Real-Time, AI Agent-Driven Customer Dialogue](https://community.vastdata.com/t/the-static-web-is-over-vast-delivers-the-first-platform-for-real-time-ai-agent-driven-customer-dialogue/1306)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 7:26pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/the-static-web-is-over-vast-delivers-the-first-platform-for-real-time-ai-agent-driven-customer-dialogue/1306 "2025-05-09T19:26:15Z")
VAST powers real-time, AI-driven personalization, replacing static recommendations with intelligent, context-aware customer experiences. Read more at: VAST Delivers First Platform for Real-Time, AI Agent-Driven Custo… --- ## [Introducing VAST Vector Search: Real-Time AI Retrieval Without Limits](https://community.vastdata.com/t/introducing-vast-vector-search-real-time-ai-retrieval-without-limits/1302)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/introducing-vast-vector-search-real-time-ai-retrieval-without-limits/1302 "2025-05-08T18:01:16Z")
Introducing VAST Vector Search: real-time, hybrid AI queries across vectors, files, and tables. No silos, no sharding, no compromise. Read more at: Introducing VAST Vector Search: Real-Time AI Retrieval Without Limit… --- ## [Beyond Predictive: VAST Announces the Industry’s First Platform for Autonomous Industrial Intelligence](https://community.vastdata.com/t/beyond-predictive-vast-announces-the-industry-s-first-platform-for-autonomous-industrial-intelligence/1300)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 2:01pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/beyond-predictive-vast-announces-the-industry-s-first-platform-for-autonomous-industrial-intelligence/1300 "2025-05-08T14:01:43Z")
VAST powers the first platform for autonomous industrial intelligenceenabling real-time AI, predictive maintenance, and smarter, self-optimizing factories. Read more at: VAST Announces Industry’s First Platform for A… --- ## [Introducing Trino on VAST: Real-Time SQL for AI-Ready Infrastructure](https://community.vastdata.com/t/introducing-trino-on-vast-real-time-sql-for-ai-ready-infrastructure/1299)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 7:03pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/introducing-trino-on-vast-real-time-sql-for-ai-ready-infrastructure/1299 "2025-05-07T19:03:57Z")
Trino on VAST delivers fast, federated SQL on live data - no ETL, no sprawl - powering real-time AI, analytics, and streaming insight from a unified platform. Read more at: Introducing Trino on VAST: Real-Time SQL fo… --- ## [Imagine If Exploration Never Stopped](https://community.vastdata.com/t/imagine-if-exploration-never-stopped/1298)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 6:15pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/imagine-if-exploration-never-stopped/1298 "2025-05-07T18:15:57Z")
VAST InsightEngine powers real-time AI for energy exploration, accelerating discovery, reducing risk, and turning data into continuous insight. Read more at: How the VAST InsightEngine Fuels Energy Exploration Breakt… --- ## [Securing the Future of AI: VAST Data’s Unified Governance from Raw Data to Vector to Response](https://community.vastdata.com/t/securing-the-future-of-ai-vast-data-s-unified-governance-from-raw-data-to-vector-to-response/1295)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2025, 5:30pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/securing-the-future-of-ai-vast-data-s-unified-governance-from-raw-data-to-vector-to-response/1295 "2025-05-06T17:30:22Z")
Modern AI agents demand real-time, secure accessbut fragmented data architectures create latency, policy drift, and governance risk. Read more at: VAST’s Unified Governance from Raw Data to Vector to Response | VAST … --- ## [Alpha Isn’t Dead, Your Data Platform Is: VAST Unleashes AI Agents for Next-Gen Quant Insight](https://community.vastdata.com/t/alpha-isn-t-dead-your-data-platform-is-vast-unleashes-ai-agents-for-next-gen-quant-insight/1294)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2025, 2:11pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/alpha-isn-t-dead-your-data-platform-is-vast-unleashes-ai-agents-for-next-gen-quant-insight/1294 "2025-05-06T14:11:32Z")
Quant finances edge now lies beyond speedits in mastering unstructured data at scale. Discover why new infrastructure is key to staying competitive. Read more at: VAST Unleashes AI Agents for Next-Gen Quant Insight |… --- ## [The Sentient Data Platform: VAST as the Genesis of Thinking Machines for Data](https://community.vastdata.com/t/the-sentient-data-platform-vast-as-the-genesis-of-thinking-machines-for-data/1289)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2025, 2:28pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/the-sentient-data-platform-vast-as-the-genesis-of-thinking-machines-for-data/1289 "2025-05-05T14:28:11Z")
The Sentient Data Platform: VAST as the Genesis of Thinking Machines for Data Read more at: The Sentient Data Platform: VAST as the Genesis of Thinking Machines for Data | VAST Data If you have any questions and com… --- ## [VAST Unveils First-Ever Platform for Real-Time Risk Neutralization](https://community.vastdata.com/t/vast-unveils-first-ever-platform-for-real-time-risk-neutralization/1283)
**Author:** [@jonasrosland](https://community.vastdata.com/u/jonasrosland)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2025, 4:39pm UTC](https://community.vastdata.com/t/vast-unveils-first-ever-platform-for-real-time-risk-neutralization/1283 "2025-05-01T16:39:41Z")
Transform compliance from reactive to proactive with AI agents and VASTs unified data platform - scalable, fast, and built for modern risk detection. Read more at: VAST Unveils First-Ever Platform for Real-Time Risk … [Next page](https://community.vastdata.com/c/vast-news/23.md?page=1)