EARTH SCIENCES
Dataram Lead the Way In 2003 With Introduction of 6 Memory Products
Anaheim, CA — 40th Design Automation Conference — Dataram Corporation has introduced an unparalleled six "first-to-market" server and workstation memory products in just the first five months of 2003, providing customers with memory enhancements not available anywhere else in the marketplace while enabling them to realize significant cost savings. Dataram, the Princeton, NJ-based leading provider of high capacity server and workstation memory, this year has delivered compatible memory upgrades for users of HP & Compaq, Dell, IBM, SGI, Sun Microsystems and Intel systems. These include groundbreaking 8GB products geared towards memory intensive markets such as Electronic Design Automation (EDA). Dataram is highlighting these and other cutting-edge memory solutions this week at the 40th Design Automation Conference (DAC) at Booth #1257. "The product releases of 2003 are indicative of our corporate strategy to engineer larger capacity memories than are available from the OEMs," said Lars Marcher, Dataram's Chief Operating Officer. "Our memory options are designed to deliver more power and productivity without making costly purchases of new servers. With constrained IT budgets, Dataram’s upgrade alternatives add value and extend the life of the installed base of systems." Dataram has introduced the following new industry-first memory solutions thus far during 2003: An 8GB upgrade for Sun Microsystems’ Sun Fire V480, V880z and V880 servers, enabling customers to increase memory capacity by 50 percent and achieve between 48GB and 96GB of memory, depending on the system; * An 8GB upgrade for Sun's Sun Fire 3800, 4800 and 6800 midframe servers, giving customers the opportunity to double the maximum capacity of these systems, configuring them to 128GB, 192GB and an impressive 384GB, respectively; * First authorized memory upgrades for SGI's SGI® Origin® 3900 supercomputers and SGI® Onyx™ 3900 advanced visualization systems; * A unique 1GB upgrade of ECC (error-correcting code) protected memory for Dell Precision 450 and 650 workstations, allowing customers to double the maximum memory capacity of these workstations to 4GB; * A 4GB memory upgrade that expands the maximum capacity of the HP zx2000 workstation to 8GB and the HP zx6000 to 24GB – the largest amount of memory to date configured in an Intel-based workstation; * and An exclusive 4GB upgrade that powers the HP workstations xw6000 and xw8000 to 12GB total. memory. Dataram's focus on memory provides customers with substantial savings of up to 50 percent or more when compared to OEM pricing of memory.