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Hyperform HPC Cluster Powered by Platform Computing

Silicon Mechanics has again expanded the cluster product lineup! Now available: Hyperform cluster hardware with your choice of either Platform Cluster Manager or Platform HPC Workgroup Manager. Platform Computing offers a complete, certified solution that includes all the tools required to quickly deploy, run and manage HPC cluster with unprecedented ease. A Silicon Mechanics cluster powered by Platform Cluster Manager is built for optimal performance and availability, while offering management, support, and update benefits that are simply not possible with less advanced cluster management solutions. Use our online cluster configurator to create your Hyperform HPCi Cluster with Platform Cluster Manager or Platform HPC Workgroup Manager today!

Storage Products with the Intel® Xeon® 5500

Silicon Mechanics has just introduced three new storage server products built on the new Intel Xeon 5500 processor platform. Your favorite "bare metal" storage (without storage management software) like the Storform iServ R503, R505, and R506, have been upgraded to take advantage of the new processor's performance and energy efficiency improvements. Check out these versatile, high-capacity storage options today!

Six-Core AMD Opteron™ Processor Now Available

The new Six-Core AMD Opteron™ Processor (codenamed "Istanbul") is now available from Silicon Mechanics. The most popular features in recent releases of the Opteron are now joined by HT Assist. HT Assist can improve performance in multi-node systems, and speed up queries in cache-sensitive applications. Six-Core Opteron processors are available in all of our Rackform nServ 2P and 4P systems.

In addition to support for the Six-Core Opteron, Silicon Mechanics is now offering the latest Opteron technology (codenamed "Suzuka") for 1P systems. Visit our Rackform nServ category to find the system that's right for you!

Hyperform HPCg R3401: NVIDIA Tesla GPU Technology in a Cluster

The performance, affordability, and energy efficiency of NVIDIA Tesla GPU technology has the power to redefine high-performance computing. Silicon Mechanics is proud to be an NVIDIA Tesla Preferred Provider, and with the launch of the Silicon Mechanics Hyperform HPCg R3401 Tesla-based cluster, you have access to a complete range of GPU computing, from workstation to server to pre-configured cluster. Want to know more? Visit our NVIDIA Tesla page, and then go take a look at coverage of this product launch on the Information Week website.

Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series Is Here

Silicon Mechanics is pleased to announce the availability of the new Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series (codenamed Nehalem). With breakthrough, intelligent performance you want and energy cost savings you need, this is just the server solution that your business needs. See the Silicon Mechanics Rackform servers featuring the 5500 series CPUs today! For more detailed technical information, download our guide to the new Intel Xeon Processor 5500 Series.

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June 1, 2009 – Silicon Mechanics, Inc., a leading provider of rackmount servers, storage, and high-performance computing solutions, today announced support for the new six-core AMD Opteron™ processor (codenamed Istanbul). The six-core processors are built on 45nm process technology.

March 30, 2009 — Silicon Mechanics, Inc., a leading provider of rackmount servers, storage, and high-performance computing solutions, today announced that seven products will support the new Intel® Xeon® Processor 5500 Series (codenamed Nehalem).

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If you would like to find out a little bit about what's new in the Intel Xeon Processor 5500 series, download the Silicon Mechanics Guide to the Intel Xeon 5500 (in PDF format). It offers a brief overview of the enhancements and new features in these CPUs, and also provides some important guidelines for matching processors to memory that will help you get the results you're looking for.

Do you wonder what it would be like to work with Silicon Mechanics? A newly-released Intel case study examines how Linden Lab, makers of Second Life, joined forces with Intel and Silicon Mechanics to maximize performance and minimize environmental impact. Download the case study here! (PDF Format).

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