During the ARM TechCon 2013, AppliedMicro with Oracle, HP, Dell and Red Hat Showcase Production Grade X-Gene Server Silicon.
We talk about next-generation
data centers, cloud workloads, and promise of X-Gene. By attending this event,
Connectikpeople has observed the determination of these companies to combine
their effort and intelligence.
Among the major announcements captured by Connectikpeople, at HP, Mr. Fink announced:
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HP’s X-Gene cartridge for
Moonshot Systems,
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The availability of its X-Gene
cartridge for Moonshot Systems in the HP Discovery Lab, (end-users can
experiment, test, and benchmark hardware and software for
low-energy servers),
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HP showed a Moonshot System running on X-Gene
cartridges.
At Dell, for the first time AppliedMicro, PMC and Red Hat nveiled a 64-bit
Dell server with AppliedMicro’s X-Gene, PMC’s industry standard storage
controller running Dell JBODs with a Red Hat Enterprise Linux OS.
At Red Hat, Jon’s session introduced ‘cutting-edge’ Red Hat-powered ARM
server operating-system software, including a live demo of a Red Hat’s 64-bit Linux server operating system on
AppliedMicro’s X-Gene based X-C1 Server Development Hardware.
Finally, AppliedMicro announced General Availability of our X-Gene System
Development Kit for ARM 64-Bit Platforms, which includes: a software
development kit featuring production quality BIOS, compiler, LAMP stack,
virtualization and cloud applications such as open source search and publishing
engines.