Supermicro Introduces New Server, Storage Technologies

Super Micro Computer has introduced new server and storage technologies ready to support the new Intel Xeon processor E5-2600/1600 v2 families (formerly codenamed Ivy Bridge). New products taking advantage of Intel’s latest processor technologies include FatTwin, new TwinPro systems, 12Gb/s SAS3 solutions, SuperBlade, Xeon Phi coprocessor solutions, SuperStorage, SuperWorkstations and Embedded products.

In addition, Supermicro’s dual-processor (DP), uni-processor (UP) motherboards and optimized chassis server Building Block Solutions also offer increased choice and flexibility for architecting optimized computing solutions. The company’s new higher efficiency system architectures combined with Intel’s processors deliver performance gains of up to 40 percent, and existing solutions support an upgrade path to the new processors with a Supermicro BIOS 3.0 flash update, the company says.

“Once again, Supermicro leads the industry with the best and most innovative green computing solutions supporting Intel’s new Ivy Bridge processors,” said Charles Liang, president and CEO of Supermicro. “Our architecture advancements in FatTwin, TwinPro and SAS3 12Gb/s solutions deliver the highest computing performance and energy efficiency with maximized PCI-E, memory and storage I/O bandwidth for unrivaled performance per watt, per dollar, per square foot. Our new server, storage and workstation solutions, combined with full integration and support services worldwide, help organizations minimize TCO and maximize ROI as they scale their business.”

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Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company’s website.