Angstrom announces world's first 1U Quad AMD Athlon™ MP 2000+ systems
Servers provide densest rackmount computing power available today:
up to 168 AMD Athlon™ MP 2000+ processors in a rack
BOSTON, MA. -- 13th March 2002 --Angstrom Microsystems, a leading provider of rackmount servers, is announcing the Quad2000, the world’s first quad AMD Athlon™ MP processor 2000+ 1U rackserver.
Known for its quality, engineering and breadth of deployment services, Angstrom is pushing the rackmount server envelope by packing four CPUs in a 1U. The Quad2000 doubles the density of current 1U solutions and quadruples the density of current 2U offerings. In the Quad2000, Angstrom has provided a server solution that is easily upgradeable.
“The performance of an AMD Athlon MP 2000+ is a natural fit for a Quad ultra-dense server. For our rendering and scientific computing customers, the Quad2000 server provides superior performance,” said Lalit Jain, CEO of Angstrom Microsystems.
“The AMD Athlon MP processor 2000+ is an excellent choice for systems that need the reliability, compatibility and performance that AMD processors offer,” said Ben Williams, director of Server and Workstation Marketing at AMD.
About Angstrom Microsystems
Angstrom Microsystems is a Boston-based firm specializing in the design and manufacturing of custom rackmount servers. Angstrom has earned a reputation for quality, service, and engineering innovation in the rackmount server space. Its low-cost 1U dual AMD Athlon and 1U quad AMD Athlon servers lead the industry in quality, price and performance.
About AMD
AMD is a global supplier of integrated circuits for the personal and networked computer and communications markets with manufacturing facilities in the United States, Europe, Japan, and Asia. AMD, a Fortune 500 and Standard & Poor’s 500 company, produces microprocessors, flash memory devices, and support circuitry for communications and networking applications. Founded in 1969 and based in Sunnyvale, California, AMD had revenues of $3.9 billion in 2001. (NYSE: AMD). |
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