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WHAT'S NEW

Intel® ESAA Recipes and Solution Guides for Servers Based on the New Intel® Xeon® Processor E5 Family

The Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2600 product families are at the heart of a flexible and efficient data center that meets your diverse needs. These engineering marvels are designed to deliver the best combination of performance, built-in capabilities, and cost-effectiveness. Intel® Server Boards powered by the Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2400 product family combine value and huge increases in memory and performance over the previous generation. The only thing more amazing than the Intel® Xeon® processor is what your business will do with it. More recipes and solution guides will be available in the coming weeks!

New Recipes and Solution Guides!

Based on the Intel® Xeon® processors - Click here to see new guides from VMware, Microsoft, Parallels, Citrix, Symantec, Oracle, Red Hat and more!

Intel® TrueScale InfiniBand* Products now Available for Intel® Xeon® Processor E5-2600 Product Family

Delivering flexibility and efficiency in demanding HPC platforms, Intel® TrueScale InfiniBand* products (formerly QLogic), maximize scalability in core performance. This HPC cluster installation supports complex, computation-intensive applications by allowing the user to economically scale compute horsepower and memory requirements. Get the recipes now!

Got Certification?? Now Available for the New Intel® Xeon® Processor E5-2600 Product Family

The Intel® Enabled Solutions Acceleration Alliance (Intel® ESAA) helps remove hurdles and saves members thousands of dollars by pre-certifying Intel® Server Platforms with participating independent hardware and software vendors (ISVs and IHVs). And it’s FREE! This valuable and time-saving benefit is now available for many products based on the New Intel® Xeon® processor E5 family. Pass-through certification is available from VMware, Citrix, Red Hat, SUSE, EMC and Intel® Cluster Ready. Find out how members can benefit from this program. Certification for Intel® Server Boards based on the new Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2600 product family are now available from these partners:

Citrix XenServer* Certification
Citrix XenServer* 6.0 - Download the recipes and take advantage of Intel® ESAA Citrix XenServer pass through certification to get your model listed on the Citrix XenServer HCL.

VMware vSphere* Certification
vSphere* 5 for ESXi 5 - Download the recipes and take advantage of Intel® ESAA VMware pass through certification to get your model listed on the VMware Compatibility Guide website.

Benefits!

VMware vSphere* 5 Add-On for Intel® Server Products
VMware vSphere* 5 is now available in 11 different SKUs, with one year of VMware support, as an accessory to Intel® Server Boards and Intel® Server Systems. Your Intel® Authorized Distributor can provide VMware vSphere as an add-on to eligible Intel® Server Product purchases. Click here for more information.

Symantec Accessories for Intel® Server Products
In North America, Symantec System Recovery* 2011 (formerly Backup Exec System Recovery*) (three SKUs) and Symantec Backup Exec* 2010 (nine SKUs) are now available from your authorized distributor as an accessory or add-on to Intel® Server Boards and Intel® Server Systems purchases. Click here for more information.

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Wind River

Wind River Linux* is now available for the Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2600 product family! Wind River and Intel have teamed up to deliver an integrated, off-the-shelf high performance carrier-grade solution for next generation servers, data centers, and storage and communication systems. An embedded development kit (EDK) based on the Wind River Linux carrier-grade profile and Intel® Server Board S2600GL/GZ, pre-integrated with Intel® Data Plane Development Kit Library, is now available. See the Wind River recipe now!