Boston Launches First to Market Server Series featuring Intel® Xeon® Processor Scalable Family

Intel® Xeon® Processor Scalable family (Skylake) ready Servers Available Today

St. Albans, United Kingdom (Tuesday 11th July, 2017) – Boston Limited is pleased to announce the global launch of Intel® Xeon® Processor Scalable family-ready servers available for testing and purchase immediately.

Boston’s Intel® Xeon® Processor Scalable family ready server series, built on Supermicro® building blocks, includes the Boston Quattro 22128-T.

The Boston Quattro 22128-T is designed for scalable and reliable performance, with the greatest variety of features and integrations designed to meet the needs of the widest variety of workloads.

Coupled with optional single on-package Intel® Omni-Path interface incremental to existing 48 PCIe lanes and single cable connection to QFSP I/O module, the Boston Quattro 22128-T offers a truly integrated, high performance, low latency compute platform.

Being part of the Boston Quattro range, the Boston Quattro 22128-T is of a multi-node design offering four independent compute nodes (all based on the same Intel® Xeon® Scalable Family technology) each with multiple HDD/SSD support, independent platform management, redundant and optimised cooling and titanium-level redundant power supplies.

As Platinum level partners of Intel®, the Boston Quattro 12224-T is of course validated with the specification of “Intel® scalable system framework architecture ready for Intel® Xeon® Processor Scalable Family”.

Intel’s 11th generation Intel® Xeon® Processor Scalable family, delivers 1.5X greater memory bandwidth with 6 memory channels and up to 2TB capacity.

The new Intel® Xeon® Processor Scalable family also provides up to 28-cores per processor with up to 2 threads per core, giving a total of 56 threads per processor which are, of course, binary compatible with software compiled for existing x86 hardware.

The Boston Quattro 12224-T specifications:
• Dual Intel® Xeon® Scalable Family CPUs (Socket P up to 165W TDP), 2 UPI up to 10.4 GT/s
• Intel C620 Chipset
• 16 DIMM, up to 2TB ECC REG DDR4 up to 2666MHz, Supports NV(M)DIMM
• 2 low profile PCI-E 3.0 x16
• Optional 2 SATA/NVMe M.2 Slots
• 3 Hot-Swap 3.5” Drive Bays per node
• SIOM Slot for Flexible Networking Options
• 2x USB 3.0 (2 rear)
• 2000/2200W Redundant Power Supplies Titanium Level (96%)

Manoj Nayee, Managing Director, Boston Limited says; “We are proud to unveil the Boston Quattro 12224-T upon the launch of the Intel® Xeon® Processor Scalable family. This solution is just one in a range that we are pleased to offer to cover all your datacenter needs. Our solutions are readily available to test drive at our Boston Labs facilities globally and of course purchase.”

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For further information, including product details and specifications or to book your test drive please contact:
Maz Lopez, Head of Marketing
Boston Limited
+44 (0) 1727 876 100 - Mon to Fri, 9am to 5:30pm
maz.lopez@boston.co.uk

Notes to editors:

1. About Boston
Boston Limited has been providing cutting edge technology since 1992 using Supermicro® building blocks. Our high performance, mission-critical server and storage solutions can be tailored for each specific client, helping you to create your ideal solution. From the initial specification, solution design and even full custom branding – we can help you solve your toughest business challenges simply and effectively. Visit the Boston website, blog, LinkedIn and Twitter pages.

2. About Intel®
The Intel® Xeon® Processor Scalable family is the new foundation for secure, agile, multi-cloud data centers. It represents the biggest platform advancement in this decade. The processor family is architected for exceptional workload-optimized performance and hardware-enhanced security. Designed for trusted data service delivery, the processor family is fueled by significant leaps in I/O, memory, storage and network technologies.

The Intel® Xeon® Processor Scalable family has the design flexibility to thrive across common applications and mission critical operations or to harness actionable insights from advanced real-time analytics and emerging imperatives like artificial intelligence. This agility enables customers to seize new business opportunities from our increasingly data-fueled smart and connected world. newsroom.intel.com