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MILPITAS - Appro International, Inc. announced the availability of the Appro 1224X-23 server based on dual Intel® XeonTM processors with 533MHz system bus in a 1U form factor. This platform provides powerful processing, high bandwidth and advanced management for workgroup servers. Appro 1224X-23 server raises the bar in high-density computing, delivering world-class performance for peak server workloads. For current customers using the Intel® XeonTM processor-based technology, the Appro 1224X-23 saves rack space while outperforming existing servers. Mr. Daniel Kim, President and CEO of Appro International stated “Appro continues to push the envelope on performance for the 1U form factor. Appro’s high-density servers and advanced thermal design enables our customers to run their business critical applications and data centers for hi-end computational needs.” Appro’s new 1224X-23 server brings the Intel® NetBurstTM microarchitecture and Intel’s Hyper-Threading Technology to an affordable high performance server based on the Intel® XeonTM processor for the marketplace. This server delivers the best core transaction engine for performance and memory-intensive applications critical to a variety of real-time e-business environments. “This is truly one of the fastest server for the Internet infrastructure and high- performance computing market”, said Mr. Daniel Kim, President and CEO of Appro International. “With the Appro 1224X-23, a customer can get a 30% increase in bandwidth over the 400MHz at a small premium, and get the best of the best”, said John Lee, Director of Product Marketing for Appro International. “The Intel® E7501 chipset based on dual Intel® XeonTM processors with 533MHz system bus is a perfect fit for companies such as Appro offering a Xeon™ DP solution in a 1U rackmount form factor”, said Willy Agatstein, General Manager for Intel's Reseller Products Group. “The Appro 1224X-23 server line is a great example of how companies can combine their design expertise with Intel’s technology to deliver the most reliable and scalable Intel-based solutions for their customers”.