XENON Nitro Supercomputers receive Nvidia Tesla certification

09/09/2010

XENON Nitro Supercomputers receive Nvidia Tesla certification

Melbourne, Australia, 9th September 2009 - XENON’s Nitro A6tf and NitoX5 have received Nvidia Tesla certification. This means that XENON Supercomputers are able to easily run 3 Tesla 1060 graphic cards under extremely heavy workloads without compromising functionality and thermals.

XENON   Nitro A6tf and NitoX5 features:

Nitro A6tf NitoX5
Quad-Core AMD Phenom II processor 9xx series Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor 55xx series
Up to 8GB non-ECC DDR2 Unbuffered DIMM Up to 64GB DDR3 1333 ECC Registered DIMM
Up to 8TB SATA hot-swap storage Up to 8TB SATA hot-swap storage
3x PCIe x16 Gen2 populated with 3 x Tesla C1060 card 3x PCIe x16 Gen2 populated with 3 x Tesla C1060 card
Windows XP, Vista, RedHat Enterprise Linux Windows XP, Vista, RedHat Enterprise Linux

For more information about the Nitro A6tf and NitoX5, go to: http://xenon.com.au/products/category/?c=99

NVIDIA® Tesla™ GPU Technology

Tesla™ computing solutions enable users to process large datasets with a massively multi-threaded computing architecture. By developing a parallel architecture from the ground up, NVIDIA® has designed its new Tesla computing products to meet the requirements of HPC software.

Exclusive computing features include a Thread Execution Manager to coordinate the concurrent execution of thousands of computing threads and a Parallel Data Cache enabling computing threads to share data easily, delivering results in less time. NVIDIA® also offers the world's only C-language development environment for the GPU, the NVIDIA CUDA™ software development kit.