TYAN ANNOUNCES 6 NEW PLATFORMS THAT SUPPORT THE
NEW INTEL® XEON® PROCESSOR 5500 SERIES
The diverse TYAN products fitting in different
application that offer lower energy cost saving with better
performance-per-watt
Fremont, CA, March 30th,
2009 - TYAN, an industry-leading server platform
provider, today announced that its new product line will fully support
the Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 series (formerly
codenamed “Nehalem”). Customers can now experience
superior performance with lower total cost of ownership and greater
virtualization compatibility via TYAN platforms. All 6 new products are
powered by the enhanced Intel Xeon processor 5500 series with built-in
Quick Path Interconnect（QPI）technology.
TYAN launched 6 new products that fully support
the Intel Xeon processor 5500 series, 4 are server/workstation
motherboards and 2 are barebone solutions. For the motherboards,
TYAN’s S7002, S7010, S7012, and S7016 are perfect platforms
that meet various customers’ needs in general server, HPC
cluster and workstation requirements. For barebone solutions, TYAN also
launched the GT20-B7002 and GT24-B7016 systems for both entry and
high-end computing requirements. Powered by Intel Xeon processor 5500
series, all these platforms will have better performance-per-watt with
lower energy cost saving.
“Tyan’s support and
commitment for the Intel Xeon processor 5500 series provide the server
industry with leading white-box proficiency,” said Albert Mu,
GM of Enterprise Business Unit of MiTAC International Corporation.
“TYAN’s products have realized the benefits of
Intel’s industry-leading technology, providing server
infrastructures with energy efficiency, remarkable performance, and
superior virtualization capabilities.”
“As an adopter of Intel’s
leading technologies, TYAN is an important ecosystem enabler for the
Intel Xeon processor 5500 series launch.” said Kirk Skaugen,
Vice President and General Manager of Intel’s Server
Platforms Group. “The adaptive performance and energy
efficiency features built into the Intel Xeon processor platforms help
TYAN deliver a compelling refresh opportunity to our joint
customers.”
TYAN S7002 and TYAN S7010 target generic IT
server requirement and both support (2) Intel Xeon processor 5500
series with (2) GbE ports. S7002 supports (8) DDR-III DIMM slots for
entry level server/workstation users while S7010 supports up to (12)
DDR-III DIMM slots that meets customer’s demand regarding
higher memory capacity requirement. These two platforms are targeting
SMB application, web-hosting, film & HDTV editing and special
effects, Industry in CAD/CAM/CAE, Pharmacy and Chemistry application,
mid range storage server, virtual machine and render farm computing
cluster.
TYAN S7012 and S7016 are the two platforms that
target at HPC and virtualization applications with (2) Intel Xeon
processor 5500 series support. S7012 and S7016 both support (18)
DDR-III DIMMs with more than (2) GbE ports. These two models are the
best solutions to simulation, high-end storage server, HPC clustering,
search engine, and video streaming.
For the barebone systems, TYAN GT20-B7002 and
GT24-B7016 cover the most of server applications for both entry and
high-end rackmount server segments. Supporting (2) Intel Xeon processor
5500 series, (8) DDR-III DIMMs, (2) GbE ports, (4) 3.5”
hot-swappable HDDs, and (1) full-height, true PCI-E Gen.2 x16 slot,
TYAN GT20-B7002 is perfectly matched SMB application requirement. For
HPC and virtualization applications, TYAN GT24-B7016 is the
best-of-the-class solution in the market. Supporting (2) Intel Xeon
processor 5500 series, (18) DDR-III DIMMs, (3) GbE ports, (4)
3.5” hot-swappable HDDs, and (2) full-height, PCI-E Gen.2
slots, TYAN GT24-B7016 provides outstanding solutions in terms of spec.
and performance.
TYAN’s current Intel Xeon processor
5500 series ready platforms are fully support Intel Quick Path
Interconnect（QPI）architecture that deliver better
performance-per-watt of for any application in nowday’s x86
server market. The 6 new TYAN platforms are in mass product stage in
March and are available in the worldwide marketing now. Please visit www.tyan.com
for more details and information.
