Amax, a custom server and storage builder in North America, has unveiled a new line of Clarkdale-based offerings, based on Intel Core Microarchitecture. The 32nm Clarkdale Series includes Core i3, Pentium and Celeron processors.
With support for DDR3 ECC memory, the ServMax Clarkdale based servers deliver up to 50% more performance and lower power consumption compared to the previous generation UP servers and are suitable for Amax’s appliance manufacturing customers, the company claims.
According to Amax, the servers feature include dual-core processing; integrated PCI express 2.0 I/O; integrated memory controller; support for Intel Turbo Boost and Intel Hyper-Threading technologies; integrated Intel rapid storage technology, with support for RAID 0/1/5/10 and Intel Rapid Recover Technology; support for IPMI 2.0 with remote management capabilities; and internal storage and I/O flexibility.
The company said that the servers target applications including network appliances; security appliances; ISV appliances; SMB environment: email/file/printing server, proxy, firewall; embedded applications in telecom, healthcare, industrial automation, security appliance, automotive; and web farms such as web and storage servers, and rendering clusters.
Jean Shih, president of Amax, said: “Amax consistently meets the large demand for cost effective, yet powerful short depth servers suitable for many OEM Appliances including network, security and ISV appliances. This Intel platform delivers unparalleled performance while maintaining a high standard of energy efficiency and a low cost, adding value to our expansive appliance selection.”
