SANTA CLARA, Calif. September 11, 2007: Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA), the creator of Solaris, today announced the latest update to the free and open source Solaris Operating System (OS)-Solaris 10 8/07-to deliver an operating system that is optimized for virtualization, performance and resource management.
SAN FRANCISCO, September 11, 2007: Mellanox™ Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MLNX) (TASE:MLNX), a leading supplier of semiconductor-based, server and storage interconnect products, today announced that a joint virtual infrastructure demonstration with Verari Systems® consisting of VMware Infrastructure, Verari Systems’ BladeRack®2 blade server chassis and server blades, and native InfiniBand storage from LSI® using LSI’s 6498 Storage System connected via Mellanox InfiniBand adapters, delivers compelling I/O cost and power benefits by replacing multiple Gigabit Ethernet NICs and Fibre Channel Adapters with a single Mellanox 20Gb/s InfiniBand adapter. This demonstration is a bellwether of the adoption of unified InfiniBand I/O in the rapidly growing virtualized data center market used to solve both cost and power issues in IT infrastructure, especially in blade server deployments.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. September 10, 2007: Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) today announced the expansion of its leading storage virtualization portfolio: the introduction of the Sun StorageTek 9985V Enterprise Storage System, concurrent with its technology opartner, Hitachi Data Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. (NYSE: HIT). Today’s announcement expands the reach of the latest virtualization capabilities into Sun’s high-end storage portfolio and into new storage products that are expected to ship next quarter CY’07.
PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 10, 2007: Targeted at enterprise customers, the ProCurve Switch 8212zl completes ProCurve’s core-to-edge network solution that unifies network technology, infrastructure, software, operation, management and support while reducing complexity and lowering costs. The switch is based on HP-developed ProVision ASIC technology.
Also announced today, the ProCurve Wireless Edge Services zl Module adds centralized wireless local area network (WLAN) configuration, management and advanced wireless services to the 8212zl core switch and 5400zl edge switch family.
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San Jose, CA, September 10, 2007: Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI), a leader in application optimized, high performance server solutions, today launched a full range of native “Quad-Core” A+ Server and Workstation platforms. Optimized for Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ (Barcelona) processors, these energy-efficient Supermicro platforms deliver exceptional quality, reliability and performance. Key performance features include Universal I/O (UIO), Direct Connect Architecture, high memory capacity, dual HyperTransport™ links, as well as high-efficiency voltage regulator modules (VRMs) and energy-saving, earth-friendly power supplies.
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. September 10, 2007: Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) today announced the Sun Blade X8440 Server Module, the world’s first blade server designed for Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors. Sun also previewed a next-generation four-socket, 2U quad-core server that will be available by the end of the year, powered by Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors. Building on Sun’s momentum in the x86 server market, both systems enable customers to take advantage of Sun’s unique systems design approach built around the power of the Solaris Operating System (OS) and AMD’s much-anticipated native quad-core processors.
San Jose, CA, September 5, 2007: Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI), a leader in application optimized, high performance server solutions, today announced availability of the industry’s first line of quad-core, quad-processor servers. Supermicro’s new 8015C-T, 8025C-3R and 8045C-3R SuperServers feature a larger memory footprint, improved energy efficiency and more form factors and CPU SKUs to choose from for better application optimization compared to previous generation quad-processor servers based on Intel® Xeon processors.
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ARMONK, NY - 05 Sep 2007: IBM (NYSE: IBM) previewed today the fourth generation of its chipset technology, X4, to be available in a high-end, scalable server leveraging the latest in quad-core processing technology from Intel. The System x3950 M2 server will debut a new embedded hypervisor capability, enabling clients to easily deploy virtualized server applications right out of the box.
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. September 5, 2007: Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) today previewed the first and only four-socket, 2U quad-core system on the market from a tier-one vendor, powered by the Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor 7300 series that Intel announced separately today. At the processor launch in San Francisco, Intel also endorsed the Solaris Operating System (OS) as the only mission-critical UNIX operating system for the Intel Xeon processor, recommending that OEMs and systems builders show support for the Solaris OS on Xeon-based platforms.
LEXINGTON, Mass. - September 04, 2007: BladeLogic, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLOG), a leading provider of next-generation data center automation software, today announced that IDC Research has named BladeLogic the fastest growing data center automation vendor in 2006 based on revenue growth. In a report entitled Worldwide Server Provisioning Software 2007–2011 Forecast and 2006 Vendor Shares, IDC ranked BladeLogic as the fastest growing vendor in the market with year-over-year revenue growth of 105.6% in the 2006 calendar year.
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