Supermicro Debuts 4/8-Way 1U/4U Servers at CeBIT Based on Opteron

Supermicro Computer will display a full line of A+ server solutions at CeBIT 2006 (Hall 22, Stand B16, Booth A1) in Hannover, Germany, March 9 through March 15. These solutions support the very latest Dual-Core AMD Opteron processors designed to minimize overall server power consumption and cooling requirements, and deliver solid performance-per-watt capabilities. Supermicro will also showcase a high-density, cutting-edge 1U Quad-processor Server and a powerful H8QC8+ quad serverboard which supports up to four Dual-Core AMD Opteron 800 Series processors and features a 1GHz HyperTransport technology link. This nVidia nForce Pro 2200 chipset-based board, combined with Supermicro's SC818S+-1000 chassis, is optimized for high-performance computing clusters (HPCC) aimed to exceed the rigorous computation requirements of power-hungry data centers and scientific applications. Scaled for today's most demanding applications, this 4-way enterprise server supports all Dual-Core AMD Opteron 800 series processors including the new Model 885. "Supermicro now provides a very formidable portfolio of A+ server solutions," said Alex Hsu, president, Supermicro, B.V. and senior vice president, Supermicro Computer, Inc. "Our advanced AMD64 dual-core solutions are designed with uncompromising quality control to deliver outstanding performance and reliability to help end users realize the full potential of their business-critical applications." "We applaud Supermicro's engineering design prowess displayed in their full line of Dual-Core AMD Opteron processor-based solutions," said Jochen Polster, vice president, Sales and Marketing, Worldwide Infrastructure Partnerships, AMD. "Through our expanding alliance, Supermicro now offers server solutions based on AMD64 technology with industry-leading performance per watt."