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Cybex Computer Products Corporation Announces XP4400 Hub Capable of Supporting Hundreds of Users, Thousands of Servers.


HUNTSVILLE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 13, 1999--

Modular Chassis A hardware device that is designed for expansion and accepts a variety of plug-in modules of different types. High-end network switches and routers are often built with a modular chassis. See line card.  is New Addition to XP4000 Series,

Enhances Value of Cybex's Leading 4xP KVM Switch (1) See also KVM.

(2) (Keyboard Video Mouse switch) A device used to connect a keyboard, mouse and monitor to two or more computers. KVM switches are used to save space on a desktop when multiple computers are used by one user.
 

Cybex Computer Products Corporation (Nasdaq:CBXC) today announced that in November it will begin shipping the XP4400, its powerful new hub and newest member of the newly announced XP4000 Series for data center management. The XP4400 is a chassis that enhances the functionality of Cybex's leading XP4040 KVM switch (previously known as the AutoBoot Commander 4xP) and is capable of supporting hundreds of users and thousands of servers. With the XP4400, IT managers can more easily increase the number of servers and users in their operations while saving space and lowering their costs.

"The new XP4400 Hub and the transmitter/receiver cards developed for it are the latest additions to our industry-leading XP4000 Series of KVM (K Virtual Machine) A version of the Java Virtual Machine for small devices with limited memory. See J2ME. See also KVM switch.

KVM - Keyboard Video Mouse
 matrix switches," said Chris Thomas Chris Thomas may refer to:
  • Chris Thomas (basketball), a former men's basketball player for the University of Notre Dame
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, senior vice president of engineering. "In keeping with our design philosophy for the XP4000 Series, the XP4400 can be integrated into pre-existing 4xP installations."

The XP4400 is a high-density chassis designed to create more powerful matrix switching systems Switching systems (communications)

The assemblies of switching and control devices provided so that any station in a communications system may be connected as desired with any other station.
 by integrating multiple XP4040 KVM switches. By concentrating system connections into a single chassis, the XP4400 enables the most streamlined configuration possible, and can greatly reduce the number of chassis, cards and cables in an XP4000 system. Moreover, XP4400 chassis can be combined to support hundreds of users and thousands of servers.

Cybex designed this product to be fully backwards compatible See backward compatible.

backwards compatible - backward compatibility
 in order to preserve and leverage its customers' investments in Cybex products and make it easier and more cost-effective to implement large-scale XP4000 solutions.

"We are particularly pleased with this new addition to our XP4000 series as it is a clear demonstration of successfully leveraging the R&D resources we have from our PolyCon acquisition in Steinhagen, Germany and our International headquarters in Shannon, Ireland," said Kieran MacSweeney, president of Cybex Computer Products International Corporation.

With the XP4400, any user can connect to any server in the system and additional users and servers can easily be added as needed as needed prn. See prn order. . It allows a whole new level of access and control for data centers. The XP4400 will be available from Take Command Resellers in the U.S. and authorized resellers in other regions. For more information, visit our web site: www.cybex.com or call 800/932-9239 (U.S.).

About Cybex

Cybex Computer Products Corporation (Nasdaq:CBXC) is the proven leader in the KVM switch industry and the world's premier provider of switching, extension and remote access solutions. For over a decade Cybex has designed and manufactured switches and extenders for enhanced control and management of data centers and multiple computer applications. Cybex delivers comprehensive solutions for PC and Macintosh platforms and most Hewlett-Packard, Sun, Silicon Graphics, RS/6000 and DEC Alpha See Alpha.

(processor) DEC Alpha - A RISC microprocessor from DEC. In November 1995, the Alpha was purportedly the fastest non-research chip used in commonly available workstations. It is superpipelined and superscalar.
 workstations. Cybex is headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama Huntsville is the county seat of Madison County, Alabama. Huntsville is the largest city in northern Alabama in a region of a half-million people, with the city proper having 168,132 residents (2006 estimate). , with European offices in Shannon, Ireland; Steinhagen and Munich, Germany; and other offices in Singapore and Tokyo.

Cybex, the Cybex logo, XP, Key-View, Take Command, AutoBoot, Commander and 4xP are trademarks, service marks or registered trademarks of Cybex Computer Products Corporation. (1999)
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