Not really for me, seems only marginally related to software development. -- Chad
On 1/20/06, Warner Onstine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there interest in having these guys present? > > http://azulsystems.com/ > > -warner > > Begin forwarded message: > > > What Has Azul Introduced? > > > > Azul has introduced a Network-Attached- Compute Appliance; that is > > a system targeted at virtual-machine based applications such as > > those using the Java(TM) platform today and in the future Microsoft > > (R) .Net(TM) & SAP- NetWeaver. Multiple appliances can form, what > > we call, seamless compute pools allowing tens to hundreds of > > applications to aggregate and share a common managed resource > > within this "Virtual Machine Ecosystem". > > > > The Azul Compute Appliances eliminate capacity planning at the > > application level, absolutely achieve consolidation results by > > reducing the number of servers required to build out a data center, > > as well as simplify management, all without any application-level > > modifications, binary compatibility requirements, or operating > > system dependencies. > > > > Density, power, and cooling requirements are critical > > considerations in data centers today and an area where Azul > > delivers revolutionary economics. Our largest appliance comes with > > 384 coherent processor cores and 256 GB of memory, the Azul Compute > > Appliance 3840 is rack-mountable occupying no more than 11u of rack > > space and drawing only 2.7 KW of power. Just imagine a 384 > > processor-core system that is the size of a microwave oven and > > utilizes the power of a hair-dryer. We also have verisions with 96 > > & 192 coherent processor cores. > > > > The separating of the "compute" from the "computer" enables the > > creation of "compute pools" that can be accessed from any server on > > the network without requiring any changes to applications or > > existing infrastructure; other than server reduction. It also > > reduces the complexity of managing a multi-tenant shared > > environment. Azul Systems' policy-based Compute Pool Manager > > provides flexible, central control of application resources, > > adapting to changing application workloads in real-time. > > > > Regards > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
