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Here's what they are saying
“As one of the world’s leading providers of AMD processor-based server solutions, Rackable Systems is pleased to offer this next generation of AMD64 technology to our customers. Our award-winning, build-to-order AMD Opteron™ processor-based servers enable us to optimize system performance, expand compute density and offer industry-leading performance per watt to our customers at exceptional prices.”
- -Mark J. Barrenechea, President and Chief Executive Officer, Rackable Systems
“We’ve found that AMD Opteron™ processors are an incredibly reliable platform for customers with multi-threaded applications or heavy database usage. Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processors coincide directly with our GreenSpace initiative of lowering power consumption, which in turn delivers great cost benefits to us that we can ultimately pass on to customers. It is apparent that the processor was designed with virtualization in mind, delivering near native performance on virtualized applications and greatly improving virtualized application performance by allowing virtual machines to manage memory more efficiently.”
- -Nicolas Keller, Director of Platform Products, Rackspace Managed Hosting
“Customers running Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Platform with the included Red Hat Integrated Virtualization for their server environments will greatly benefit from the new Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processors with AMD Virtualization technology. Our testing has demonstrated performance improvements of up to 4 times over earlier virtualized systems due to the benefits of AMD VirtualizationTM with Rapid Virtualization Indexing and optimized drivers. It is clear that now is the time to update your server farms to the latest quad-core AMD based systems running the latest Red Hat Enterprise Linux software.”
- -Scott Crenshaw, Vice President of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Line of Business, Red Hat
“With enhanced performance and innovative power management capabilities such as AMD's Dual Dynamic Power Management™, our customers are eager to realize the benefits of our solutions powered by AMD's first native quad-core processor. Since Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processors operate within the same power and thermal envelopes as dual-core AMD Opteron processors, customers can benefit from quad-core technology without compromising power consumption. It's an exciting upgrade that can increase capabilities without altering datacenter infrastructure.”
- -Dave Bryan, President, Silicon Mechanics
“Sun has a long history of providing solutions that define innovation. The free and open Solaris 10 Operating System is leveraging more than 20 years of SMP expertise - with 64-bit computing since 1998 - and will offer exceptional computing performance, security and virtualization capabilities on AMD Opteron™ processor-based systems ranging from single cores to 32-cores and beyond.”
- -Marc Hamilton, Vice President of Solaris Marketing, Sun Microsystems
“Our quad-core A+ solutions deliver great value to customers in all segments of the server and workstation marketplace. With a comprehensive selection of high-quality Server Building Block Solutions to choose from, Supermicro offers truly application-optimized Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processor-based platforms. The leading system-level power efficiency of our cutting-edge server designs enables us to offer earth-friendly solutions with exceptional performance-per-watt capabilities that empower customers to grow, adapt and scale as their business demands evolve.”
- -Alex Hsu, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer, Supermicro
“The combination of AMD's powerful, energy-efficient Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processors with the superior density and easy manageability of our Virtuozzo operating system server virtualization software is a true ‘green IT’ solution. As a solution that enables dozens to hundreds of containers to immediately and automatically leverage AMD’s native quad-core hardware, Virtuozzo enables exceptional datacenter efficiency from administrative, ROI, and energy-consumption perspectives. We're thrilled to work with AMD to offer a solution in which businesses, IT managers, and the environment all come out winners.”
- -Serguei Beloussov, Chief Executive Officer, SWsoft
“Since the release of the Second-Generation AMD Opteron™ processor, Tyan’s Thunder, Tomcat, and Transport branded products have realized the benefits of AMD’s industry-leading AMD64 technology to provide server infrastructures with energy efficiency, remarkable performance and system virtualization. This is an exciting day for our customers, as they can now experience the significant increase in processing power and performance output, that we expect from the Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processor, without dramatic upgrade requirements.”
- -Ryan Yang, Vice President, Tyan Computer
"Uniwide Technologies is proud to announce our new platforms, the 1512 and 1514 barebone series. These 1U, 1P solutions will be powered by Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ 2300 Series processors. Uniwide Technologies is mainly a provider of 2P and 4P enterprise solutions, and this is the first time we have developed a 1P solution. We truly believe in and support Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors with their superior technology, 128-bit SSE floating point capabilities per core, a new, 2MB high-speed L3 cache, and dynamic power management capabilities. Combined with our experience with 8 DIMMs per CPU technology, we believe our new Quad-Core AMD Opteron processor-powered platforms will provide high performance with low power usage to help keep infrastructure costs down.”
- -Daniel Kim, CEO, Uniwide Technologies
“With its unrivaled power efficiency and computing density, our environmentally responsible architecture and patented Vertical Cooling Technology™ has been enabling the green data center for years. The addition of Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processors to our line-up is providing our customers with the ability to increase overall performance while optimizing energy consumption.”
- -David B. Wright, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, Verari Systems
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