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Appro, a leading provider of high-performance enterprise computing systems announces the successful implementation of a Linux High-Performance Computing Solution for Paradigm, located in Houston, TX. Appro delivered four Appro HyperBlade Linux clusters consisting of 256-nodes/512 Intel Xeon processors followed by another cluster solution of 64-nodes/128 AMD Opteron processors. The five HyperBlade clusters were interconnected with Dual Gigabit Ethernet, managed by Appro BladeDome cluster management software running compute-intensive scientific applications. The Appro HyperBlade clusters support Paradigm’s Data Processing and Imaging Solutions consisting of GeoDepth, Focus, Probe, Surveyor and EarthStudy 3D Illumination. These market-leading products provide the industry fully integrated time with depth processing systems for maximizing productivity and imaging accuracy. With Appro HyperBlade Clusters, Paradigm has a scalable solution that can support thousands of nodes to help provide information solutions to the leaders of the oil and gas industry worldwide. “This win is based on high-performance computing clusters, scalability, investment protection and simplified administration. Appro delivers all that and reduces the complexity in deploying and managing integrated solutions while enabling customers to save significant time and money. Appro delivers outstanding solution integration and high quality services”, said Daniel Kim, CEO of Appro.