FMS 2025: HighPoint to Unveil Rocket 7638D 1-Slot Solution for AI Compute and NVMe Storage Expansion

At FMS2025, Santa Clara, CA, HighPoint Technologies, Inc. will debut the Rocket 7638D, a new Multi-Role PCIe Gen5 x16 Add-In card that consolidates external GPU connectivity and internal NVMe storage into a single low-profile MD2 adapter.

Purpose-built to meet the demanding needs of today’s AI/ML, data science, and compute-intensive workloads, the Rocket 7638D can support a full-height dual or triple-slot Gen5 x16 GPU in length while simultaneously hosting up to 16 enterprise grade NVMe SSDs, all from a single PCIe slot!

• External CDFP port supports full-height, 2-slot/3-slot Gen5 GPUs (up to 370mm in length)
• Dual internal MCIO ports support up to 16 enterprise-grade NVMe SSDs via industry standard cabling

FMS 2025
Attendees can explore HighPoint’s complete Gen5 and Gen4 NVMe ecosystem, including AICs, adapters, and compact external enclosures purpose-built to address high-performance storage intensive requirements of Edge AI inference, High-density training nodes, HPC and media workstations, and space-constrained servers across x86 and ARM platforms.

2025 Product Highlights at FMS 2025 :

• Rocket 7638D NVMe Storage and GPU Expansion Adapter: Consolidate compute + storage in 1-slot with eGPU + 16x NVMe SSD support
• Rocket Series PCIe Gen5 and Gen4 NVMe Switch and RAID AICs: Directly host up to 16 NVMe SSDs or 8 M.2 Accelerators per PCIe Slot
• Rocket Series PCIe Gen5 & Gen4 NVMe Switch and RAID Adapters: Scale up to 32 NVMe SSDs or 8 PCIe devices per PCIe Slot
• RocketStor 6500 Series External NVMe Solutions: Up to 8x Enterprise SSDs and Nearly 1 Petabyte of external NVMe from a single PCIe slot

The company’s versatile Rocket series NVMe AICS and Adapters support M.2, U.2/U.3, E1.S, E3.S and ESDFF storage media via direct connectivity and custom backplane deployments. With integrated diagnostics (LEDs, CLI, alarms) and firmware-level tuning tools (lane allocation, power reset, device status), HighPoint empowers OEMs, industrial integrators, and AI infrastructure builders with integration, real-time monitoring capability, and boundless scalability.