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Atipa and Microsoft Join Foyt Enterprises at Indy.


Sports Editors/Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

LAWRENCE, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 23, 2003

Atipa Technologies, a Lawrence, Kansas-based High Performance Computational Cluster integrator and Microsoft have teamed with A.J. Foyt Enterprises as an associate sponsor for car number 41 for this year's Indianapolis 500.

The # 41 car will be driven by Airton Dare, a previous winner on the Indy Racing League The Indy Racing League, better known as IRL, is the sanctioning body of a predominantly American based open-wheel racing series.

The League consists of two series, the premiere IndyCar Series
 Circuit. Car owner A.J. Foyt is one of the most respected names in the motor sports world Sports World are a British sports Retailer, formerly called Sports Soccer.

Founded in the late 1970's by former county squash coach Mike Ashley, the group Sports World International is now the UK's largest retailer of sports clothing and accessories.
 and is the only man to ever win the Daytona 500 and Indy 500 and the 24 Hours of LeMans.

"Atipa has always been an interested party in building some of the fastest supercomputers in the world, and Indianapolis is known for its world class speed," said Bret Stouder, Director of Atipa. "Together with Microsoft, we're excited to have the opportunity to participate in the 87th running of the Indy 500."

Atipa Technologies, showing jointly with Microsoft, intends to further educate the High Performance Computational Cluster market that there is a viable option for the operating system operating system (OS)

Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs.
 for supercomputer systems Three firms have held, simultaneously, the name Supercomputer Systems or Supercomputing Systems.

The first was founded by Steve Chen, architect of the Cray X-MP and Cray Y-MP. The second was based in San Diego, California, USA.
. With the recently released Windows(R) Server(TM) 2003, customers can deploy large-scale, high-performance computing High-speed computing, which typically refers to supercomputers used in scientific research.  clusters to achieve their technical computing needs.

Atipa Supercomputers deployed at the University of Nebraska have been used as an aid in the design and development of soft wall technology used at Indianapolis Motor Speedway Coordinates:

Indianapolis Motor Speedway, located in Speedway, Indiana (a separate town completely surrounded by Indianapolis) in the United States, is the second-oldest
 and other motorsports venues. Atipa provides Windows-based clusters that are a great fit and worthwhile alternative for the rapidly growing commodity cluster market.

"I can not think of a better event than the prestigious Indy 500 to be teaming up with Atipa, who has a proven track record in the marketplace in delivering top-notch solutions for their customers," said Greg Rankich, High Performance Computing Manager of the Windows Server See Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Home Server, Windows 2000 and Windows NT.  Group at Microsoft. "Outside the raceway, we are excited to work with Atipa in providing customers a Windows solution that meets their reliability, scalability, and performance needs."

For more information on Atipa Technologies call toll-free (888) 222-7822 or visit online at www.atipa.com

The Indianapolis 500 will be held at the Indianapolis Motorspeedway on Sunday, May 25, 2003.
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