Supermicro Showcases Portfolio of HPC Optimized Solutions

Webmaster Toolbox – Hamburg, Germany – Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI), the global leader in server technology innovation and green computing, will demo its latest HPC solutions at the 2011 International Supercomputing Conference (ISC) in Hamburg, Germany (6/19 – 6/23). Supermicro will spotlight its new 1U (1026GT-TRF) and 2U (2026GT-TRF) high-density GPU SuperServers supporting up to 4 and 6 GPUs respectively, the GPU SuperBlade (SBI-7126TG) providing 20 GPUs and 20 CPUs in a 7U enclosure, the TwinBlade™ (SBA-7222G-T2) supporting up to 3,840 Cores per rack and the 4-Way SuperBlade (SBA-7142G-T4), a high-performance (up to 60x 4-Way servers per 42U SuperRack®) compute platform with QDR 40Gb/s InfiniBand or 10GbE connectivity per blade. Also on display will be their enterprise-class 8-Way, 5U SuperServer® (5086B-TRF), a high-performance platform, supporting up to 80 Cores/2TB of memory and designed for mission-critical, high-availability computing environments.

Supermicro will also deliver an industry-first live demo of the Intel® MIC (Many Integrated Core) card integrated into its latest 1U 6016GT-TF SuperServer. This server accommodates two MIC cards and runs at trillions of calculations per second boosting overall performance while retaining the benefits of standard Intel processors. Read more

Supermicro Launches 8-Way Enterprise Server and GPU SuperBlade Systems at CeBIT

Hosting Blog – HANNOVER, Germany – Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Nasdaq: SMCI), a global leader in application-optimized, high-performance server solutions, is releasing its 8-Way Enterprise Server solution with up to sixty-four Xeon processor cores in 5U (80 cores coming soon), and its SuperBlade® system that supports 20 GPUs in a single 7U blade enclosure, at CeBIT 2011 in Hannover, Germany (Hall 2, Stand F38). Other offerings showcased by Supermicro include the 2U Twin (2U Twin Cubed) with eight low-power nodes in 2U, a 10 Gigabit Ethernet Switch for top-of-rack or standalone use, the SuperServer 6046T-TUF 4U Embedded / IPC Server, new SC732 and redundant power SC813MTQ chassis, next generation UP servers, and software and services partnerships.

“Compared to other GPU-enabled blade solutions Supermicro’s GPU SuperBlade® provides more than double the number of GPUs per 1U of rack space, and our 8-Way SuperServer® is unique in the industry with support for eight next-generation ten-core Intel® Xeon® MP processors in a 5U form factor, up to 2TB of memory and 10 PCI-E 2.0 slots for high availability and virtualization support. Taken together with Supermicro’s broad line of 1U, 2U and 4U GPU supercomputing servers, we have established undisputed leadership in the new and rapidly evolving GPU computing business space,” said Charles Liang, CEO and president of Supermicro. “These new products play well into our strategy to deliver the end-to-end IT hardware needs of data center, HPC and server farm customers. Our new Green Expansion in Asia-Pacific with Operations Center in Taiwan encompassing 1.6 million ft(2), and systems integration logistics center in Europe, represent our strong commitment to growth and will increasingly support a growing ecosystem of services partners. Our aim is to expand in this manner both vertically and horizontally to enable new customer opportunities and relationships for Supermicro.” Read more