Axceleon Announces Full Support for the AMD Opteron

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Jacob Webb writes “Axceleon’s EnFuzion certified for servers and workstations built on AMD 64-bit architecture.

April 22, 2003 — Sunnyvale, Calif. – Axceleon, www.axceleon.com, leaders in
computational grid software, today announced the full support for the AMD Opteron
processor. The AMD Opteron processor platform offers high performance computing
capabilities which complement EnFuzions ability to manage and accelerate
computationally intensive programs.

“Axceleon is a leader in high performance computing and the AMD Opteron processor is
a natural fit for our clients that want to process large amounts of data on multiple
processors,” said Mike Duffy, Axceleon president and chief executive officer. “Our
customers are interested in leading-edge technologies that provide gains in raw
computing power. The AMD Opteron processor and EnFuzion provide that.”

“EnFuzion can provide our shared customers with an AMD Opteron processor-based
supercomputing system that can help them to achieve more work in less time,” said Rich
Heye, vice president platform engineering & infrastructure, AMDs Computation
Products Group. “The AMD Opteron processor offers simultaneous high performance
32- and 64-bit computing that is compatible with the pervasive x86 installed base of
hardware and software.”

Axceleon’s EnFuzion software utilizes the combined power of networked computers to
significantly reduce application execution time. With EnFuzion, users are able to reduce
time consuming manual tasks, eliminate errors and deliver results faster. EnFuzion works
with Windows, Linux and Unix based operating systems, and utilizes all available
computing hardware, including idle desktops, dedicated servers, rack mounted servers
and blade servers.

“We believe the AMD Opteron processors clustered with EnFuzion offers our clients a
terrific price performance option in both server and workstation configurations,” said
Robert Graziotto, VP at Axceleon. “With EnFuzion, AMD Opteron processors can be
clustered quickly and reliably so users get the most from 64-bit computing.”

About Axceleon:

Axceleon is revolutionizing the high-performance grid computing market with its
EnFuzion software. EnFuzion gives organizations the ability to automate applications
and gain faster computing results with their existing heterogeneous hardware and
software computing environments. Whether deployed on dedicated servers or idle
desktops across an enterprise, EnFuzion reduces application execution time and delivers a
tangible Return-on-Investment (ROI). To learn more about EnFuzion visit
http://www.axceleon.com.

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Axceleon and EnFuzion are trademarks of Axceleon, Inc. AMD, AMD Opteron, and combinations thereof,
are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Other product and company names are for informational
purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective companies.”

Link: axceleon.com