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Microsoft and AMD provide robust processor, server, and desktop virtualization technologies for a powerful virtualized infrastructure

AMD & Microsoft: The Ultimate Virtualization Solution


AMD Opteron™ processors with AMD Virtualization™ (AMD-V™) technology and Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-V™ offer virtualization solutions for businesses large and small. Our customer ServiceU uses the combination to achieve power savings and performance improvements!

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Microsoft and AMD provide robust processor, server, and desktop virtualization technologies for a powerful virtualized infrastructure
AMD Opteron™ processor-based systems running Microsoft® Windows® Hyper-V™ enable businesses to handles the rigors of memory-intensive virtualization environments, while delivering an optimal user experience and superior manageability. With robust AMD processor technologies and Microsoft software products, you can implement virtualization from the data center to the desktop for your business.

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New Benchmark! Sun Posts a World Record x86 SPECjbb® 2005 Score New Benchmark! Sun Posts a World Record x86 SPECjbb® 2005 Score with Sun Fire X4600 M2 Server
Sun Microsystems has announced the highest SPECjbb®2005 score for 8P, quad-core x86 systems, achieved with a Sun Fire(TM) X4600 M2 server equipped with eight Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processors Model 8360 SE and running the Solaris 10 Operating System.  Sun posted a World Record score of 683,542 SPECjbb2005 bops (85,443 SPECjbb2005 bops/JVM).

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AMD Sponsors QLogic NETtrack Developer Center AMD Sponsors QLogic NETtrack Developer Center
QLogic HPC NETtrack Developer Center is designed to provide QLogic, AMD industry partners, and customers with the HPC infrastructure to test, profile and certify their applications on high core count clusters that utilize the industry’s latest AMD processor and QLogic interconnect technologies.

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Leverage the power of high-performance computing (HPC) Leverage the power of high-performance computing (HPC)
Now, small and midsize companies, workgroups, and departmental environments can leverage the power of high-performance computing (HPC) to process compute-intensive workloads by deploying Colfax Quiet Compute Cluster (QCC) with Silentium’s Active Noise Control (ANC) technology in close proximity of people, rather than specialized IT rooms.

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Server/Workstation Solutions

IBMMaximize your Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ Processor Experience - New IBM BladeCenter LS22 and LS42 blade servers
For high performance computing and virtualization solutions, you need servers with great raw performance, easy scalability and solid reliability. But you also need to manage costs – both acquisition and ongoing energy and management costs. Featuring the latest Quad Core AMD Opteron™ processors, the new IBM BladeCenter® LS22 blade server and LS42 blade server are designed to help you meet these requirements.

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Performance you can count on
The LS22 and LS42 blade servers are based on some of the same technology that supports the first supercomputer to break the petaflop barrier; they are designed to provide extraordinary performance for your memory-intensive database, virtualization and HPC applications. Offering 800 MHz DDR II memory and memory booster technology, they provide superior remote memory throughput.

Click and scale, four socket performance
The LS42 blade server offers four sockets to let you grow into a four socket server in a snap. Supporting up to 64GB of RAM, the LS42 blade server can grow with you, offering investment protection and extraordinary performance for memory intensive applications like databases, virtualization and server consolidation.

Two socket blade server ideal for HPC
The LS22 blade server offers four sockets to let you grow into a four socket server in a snap. Supporting up to 64GB of RAM, the LS42 blade server can grow with you, offering investment protection and extraordinary performance for memory intensive applications like databases, virtualization and server consolidation.


NEW! HP ProLiant BL495c G5 Virtualization Server Blade Available Now
Featuring Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processors, ultra-fast solid state drives, and cutting-edge management tools, the HP ProLiant BL495c G5 is an ideal platform for your virtual machine host in enterprise data centers.  This innovative Virtualization Blade offers superior memory and network throughput, helping maximize your virtual machine (VM) performance and capacity. The HP ProLiant BL495c G5 is optimized with the performance and reliability features to be a virtual machine host, yet it retains the flexibility and affordable price to be used as your mainstream blade server for almost any application.
NEW! HP ProLiant BL495c G5 Virtualization Server Blade Available Now
NEW! HP ProLiant BL495c G5 Virtualization Server Blade Available Now

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The PowerEdge™ M805 & M905 Blade: Expanding Virtualization and Database Horizons with maximum flexibility in the blade environment.
The M805 & M905 deliver: Exceptional Virtualization Performance, Outstanding Database Efficiencies and Enhanced Network Connectivity.  The key differentiators are:  extraordinary I/O at chassis and blade level, exceptional RAM capacity, three Highly Available fabrics and embedded hypervisor via internal SD cards.
The PowerEdge™ M805 & M905 Blade: Expanding Virtualization and Database Horizons with maximum flexibility in the blade environment
The PowerEdge™ M805 & M905 Blade: Expanding Virtualization and Database Horizons with maximum flexibility in the blade environment


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New Sun Promotions - start saving now!Sun Promotions

Get 20% off Selected Sun Fire Servers
Sun Fire x64 servers with AMD Opteron processors are built for today's datacenters. Packing exceptional performance into a compact design, these workhorse systems deliver the scalability to meet the demands of modern Web and application tier computing while minimizing consumption of power and space.
Some restrictions apply.

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Upgrade to Superior Performance
Now you can upgrade your Sun Fire x4600 or Z4600 M2 server to the latest processor technology and get great savings. Get a 35% discount off list price of new processor boards when you trade-in your older ones. This promotion will give customers more than double the normal trade-in allowance for their old Sun Fire X4600 CPU boards. Some restrictions apply.
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Get a Sun Bundle, Save a Big Bundle
Purchase either a Sun Fire X4100 M2 server or a Sun Fire X4200 M2 server bundled with a Sun StorageTek 2530 SAS array and take 15% off the list price.
To qualify for the 15% discount, the promotional Sun Fire x64 and StorageTek system pairs must be purchased on the same order. Promotional bundles must be purchased as assembled; promotional server and storage parts may not be purchased separately.

Customers may purchase as many promotional server/storage bundles as they choose.
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Sun Tech Days
The 2008-2009 Sun Tech Days World Tour will kick off in September in São Paulo, Brazil. The Tech Days Tour will bring educational opportunities to you in 13 cities. It’s Your Opportunity to Develop You. Whether you develop in Java, Scripting, MySQL, or OpenSolaris, with NetBeans or spend your time developing RIA’s, next generation applications among others, this conference is for you. With expert speakers it’s your chance to learn, to network, to find peers in your community, it’s your chance to Empower You.
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Notebook Solutions

Windows® HPC Server 2008


The next generation of supercomputing is here: Windows® HPC Server 2008

Windows® HPC Server 2008 can efficiently scale to thousands of processing cores with out-of-the-box functionality that can help improve productivity and reduce complexity of your HPC environment. Microsoft and AMD have joined forces to provide an affordable, scalable, and easy-to-implement high performance computing solution. 
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