FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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| Japanese Release | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
Tokyo, December 7, 1999 - Fujitsu Limited today announced new 700MHz dual processor servers in its teamserver range of business servers. This once again maintains Fujitsu in its position as a quality supplier at the forefront of performance. Based on Intel(R) Pentium(R)III processors the new models C880ix and G880ix can provide up to a 15% processor performance boost for organizations requiring reliable workgroup and groupware servers, departmental application servers or web servers. Fujitsu teamservers Start the New Millenium at 700MHz
- workgroup, departmental and web users will all benefit -
Fujitsu teamserver C800i series matches the requirements of workgroups for mail, LAN server, back-office, Internet gateway and workgroup applications. The G800i series, with its larger capacity, higher RAS functions including greater redundancy and availability features meets the needs of departmental applications and web servers.
"The stunning growth in Web and Intranet business continues to fuel the business requirement for more and more server power," said Isao Suzuki, Senior Vice President and Group President Marketing Group, Fujitsu Limited. "We will continue to match that power requirement in line with the latest in Intel's technology as soon as it becomes commercially available."
The new models come with the following base specifications and a package of standard server management and installation tools which make setup, ongoing management and failure prevention simple and easy to manage. They can also be expanded using either floor standing or rackmount highly redundant storage bays to over 1TB of data storage.
Features:
teamserver G880ix teamserver C880ix Processor Intel(R) Pentium III Intel(R) Pentium III No. of
processors1 or 2 1 or 2 Frequency 700MHz 700MHz Cache 512KB 512KB Memory 256MB (2GB max) 128MB (1GB max) I/O 2 x Ultra2Wide 1 x Narrow 1 x UltraWide 1 x Narrow SCSI (standard)I/O SCSI (standard) LAN on board 1 x 100base-TX/10base-T 1 x 100base-TX/10base-T Extra I/O 4 x PCI, 1 x Shared, 1 x ISA 3 x PCI, 2 x ISA Internal
Disk Bays8 Hot-plug 4 (3 hot-plug) Rackmount
form factor7U 6U Following recent press reports that 700MHz processors where experiencing production problems, Fujitsu has negotiated and acquired processor serial production after such problems where fixed in the silicon. This ensures that all Fujitsu 700MHz teamservers will be problem free.
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Fujitsu Limited
Fujitsu Limited (TSE: 6702) is a leading provider of comprehensive information technology and network solutions for the global marketplace. Comprising over 500 group companies and affiliates worldwide -- including ICL, Amdahl and DMR Consulting Group -- the Fujitsu Group had consolidated revenues of 5.24 trillion yen ($43.3 billion) in the fiscal year ended March 31, 1999. With world-class hardware and software technology in computers, telecommunications and microelectronics, and a corps of 55,000 systems and services experts around the world, Fujitsu is uniquely positioned to harness the power of the network to help its customers succeed. Altogether, the Fujitsu Group has 188,000 employees and operations in over 100 countries. Homepage: http://www.fujitsu.com/
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Amdahl Corporation
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