Verari Systems announces the VB1255 blade server

VB1255 Blade Server Featuring Intel’s New 45nm Architecture Extends Performance and Energy Efficiency Lead Delivering Increased Performance and New Features When Compared to 65nm Generation Processors: Verari Systems, developer of platform-independent blade-based computing and storage solutions, today announced the VB1255 blade server, setting a new standard for today’s data centers designed with the future in mind. Optimized for the popular Verari Systems BladeRack 2, the VB1255 blade server is a high performance blade featuring the latest Quad-Core Intel Xeon 5400 Series processors and a 1600 MHz front side bus for increased performance. With faster processors, fully buffered DIMM modules, and Intel Virtualization technology, the VB1255 is the ideal solution for a wide range of demanding applications hosted in space-constrained data center installations. “The VB1255 provides exceptional processing power and scalability to boost system performance and meet the demanding requirements of High Performance Computing workloads,” said David B. Wright, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Verari Systems. “With built-in technologies such as new memory and I/O innovations, the VB1255 blade server improves productivity, security and power efficiency and keeps critical business information protected.” With two Quad-Core Intel Xeon 5400 Series processors, the VB1255 blade server is available with advanced features including expanded Intel Core microarchitecture with Intelligent Power Capability and dynamic acceleration technology that combine to deliver higher performance and performance per watt to workstation and HPC users. Each blade supports up to 64GB of fully buffered DDR2-800 ECC registered memory, making it ideal for large memory model applications and supports the latest operating systems including Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, SUSE Linux and Red Hat Linux. Verari Systems offers a wide variety of Intel processor-based enterprise solutions including the BladeRack Series of blade-based storage and compute servers and a complete line of standard rackmount offerings. In addition, Verari Systems offers software solutions for parallel programming environments and middleware for scalable computing, high performance embedded computing and cluster computing. Please visit Verari Systems at SC07 booth #428 in Reno, NV November 12-16. For more information about configuring a high performance enterprise or supercomputing solution, please dial (888) 942-3800 and ask to speak with a Verari Systems account manager.