Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Nasdaq: SMCI), a global provider of enterprise computing, storage, networking and green computing technology, has turn-key, pre-defined, pre-tested and validated rack-level solutions for the most demanding workloads found in advanced data centre environments.
Supermicro offers complete racks pre-configured with the latest servers, storage, networking equipment, cabling, software configurations and management infrastructure designed and built by a global in-house staff of data centre experts.
Increasing demands for cloud-native data centre
Demand is increasing for a cloud-native data centre infrastructure with the performance, efficiency and the superior TCO of at-scale on-prem systems that can be delivered as a commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) solution.
Data centre solutions require integrating many diverse products and technologies, including servers, storage, networking and software, to deliver quality, performance, security and scalability. Rack Scale Plug and Play Solutions provide a turn-key option designed and tested for specific workloads by a global team of Supermicro data centre experts.
The offerings
The offerings from Supermicro includes state-of-the-art option for superior performance
The offerings include state-of-the-art options for superior performance, including new liquid-cooled configurations that deliver optimum efficiency and operate with lower costs and reduced environmental impact.
Supermicro works directly with customers on the system architecture, workload demands and final solution validation. Supermicro’s manufacturing facility contains a complete 1-megawatt rack-level burn-in facility, incorporating L11/L12 testing, as well as benchmarking tools and experts.
Authority comment
"With Rack Scale Plug and Play, we are bringing our system design expertise and building block architecture to the rack level to deliver true at scale data centre solutions, helping our customers to deploy a complete tested and validated solution with minimal lead time," said Charles Liang, president and CEO, Supermicro. "We have created rack level solutions that are targeted at the fastest growing and most demanding workloads, including Cloud, AI and 5G."
"Designed for superior performance, efficiency and costs, the solutions incorporate state-of-the-art technologies, including the latest 3rd Gen Intel® Xeon Scalable Processors, high-density SuperBlade configurations, GPU Optimised systems with up to 16 GPUs and all-flash NVMe petascale storage systems."
Selected rack-level designs
The Supermicro rack-level designs are initially targeted for Cloud, AI, 5G/Edge and High-Performance Computing (HPC) is built from Supermicro’s entire line of over 100 application-optimised systems.
These building blocks include Hyper, SuperBlade, the Twin Product Family (BigTwin, TwinPro and FatTwin), Ultra, CloudDC, GPU, Telco/5G and Edge servers and feature the 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors. Charles Liang, CEO of Supermicro, presented Rack Scale Plug and Play Solutions at Computex Taipei on June 2, 2021
