Cloud Computing in the AI-Native Era: Baidu Cloud's AI-Native Architecture and Latest Product Innovations
In his 2023 keynote, Baidu Vice President Xie Guangjun unveiled an AI‑native cloud architecture featuring 7th‑gen G7 servers, Kunlun R300 and Ascend 910B instances, a gateway with X86, programmable switches and FPGA, unified storage (TafDB, Aries, BOS, CDS, PFS), Baige 3.0 AI infrastructure, an intelligent computing network, GaiaDB 4.0, BMR Spark 3.2, SugarBot natural‑language analytics, distributed edge and private cloud, and video and low‑code platforms.