Angstrom Announces Densest Rackmount Computing Power Available Today Using AMD Athlon MP Processor 2100+.Business/Technology Editors 4-processor 1U solution provides 168 AMD (Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, www.amd.com) A major manufacturer of semiconductor devices including x86-compatible CPUs, embedded processors, flash memories, programmable logic devices and networking chips. Athlon MP processors in a single rack As an AMD Athlon(TM) MP 2100+ processor launch partner, Angstrom angstrom (ăng`strəm), abbr. Å, unit of length equal to 10−10 meter (0.0000000001 meter); it is used to measure the wavelengths of visible light and of other forms of electromagnetic radiation, such as ultraviolet Microsystems is announcing the Quad2100, the world's first quad AMD Athlon(TM) MP processor 2100+ 1U rackserver. Known for its quality, engineering and breadth of deployment services, Angstrom is pushing the rackmount server envelope by packing 4 CPUs in a 1U system. Using two dual AMD-based motherboards, the Quad2100 doubles the density of current 1U solutions and is denser than competing blade solutions. Easily upgradeable, the Quad2100 product line is built for compute-intensive applications, including rendering, streaming, and scientific computing. "Angstrom's success in the entertainment industry is one example of how its focus on quality combines with AMD's high-performance, reliable processors to deliver what end-users need to run leading applications such as those for digital content creation The development of newsworthy, educational and entertainment material for distribution over the Internet or other electronic media. See DAMS. ," said Ben Williams For the NFL football player of the same name see Ben Williams (football player). Benjamin Philip "Ben" Williams (born 27 August 1982, Manchester, England) is an English Footballer who currently plays for Crewe Alexandra. Williams is a goalkeeper. , director of Server and Workstation Marketing at AMD. "With the Quad2100, Angstrom has designed one of the densest 1U systems available using AMD's latest processor technology." "Our rendering and scientific computing customers demand superior performance at a competitive price," said Lalit Jain, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Angstrom Microsystems. "Angstrom's respect for quality combined with innovative cooling technology has attracted high-profile clients to this new product." About Angstrom Microsystems (www.angstrom.com) Angstrom Microsystems is a provider of leading-edge rackmount server solutions. Angstrom's industry proven track record of quality and cluster management software enable it to deploy high volume of high-performance solutions worldwide. Angstrom maintains its high level of quality through industry leading cooling solutions designed for flawless 24x7 operations. Founded in 2000 by MIT MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology engineers, Angstrom is based in Boston. About AMD AMD (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : AMD) is a global supplier of integrated circuits Integrated circuits Miniature electronic circuits produced within and upon a single semiconductor crystal, usually silicon. Integrated circuits range in complexity from simple logic circuits and amplifiers, about 1/20 in. (1. for the personal and networked computer and communications markets with manufacturing facilities in the United States, Europe, Japan, and Asia. AMD, a Fortune 500 and Standard & Poor's 500 company, produces microprocessors, Flash memory devices, and support circuitry for communications and networking applications. Founded in 1969 and based in Sunnyvale, California, AMD had revenues of $3.9 billion in 2001. AMD, the AMD arrow logo, AMD Athlon, and combinations thereof, are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. |
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