AMAX manufactures custom computing solutions including servers, clusters, and storage appliances. They describe a GPU cluster for crypto-research containing Intel Xeon processors, Nvidia Tesla GPUs, Infiniband networking, and various storage and networking components. The cluster fits in 25U of rack space and provides high performance computing capabilities for tasks like cryptography research. AMAX offers global warranty support and leverages over 30 years of engineering expertise to customize solutions using industry standard components.

1. GPU Cluster for Independent Crypto-Research

2. About AMAX AMAX manufactures a complete line of custom computing solutions, including network and storage appliances, industrial computers, servers, visual computing workstations, high performance clusters, blade platforms, and storage NAS/DAS/iSCSI appliances. Global operations: Fremont, CA (HQ) Richardson, TX Shanghai, China Suzhou, China Founded in 1979 350+ employees worldwide ISO: 9001 and UL approved manufacturing facilities Stringent quality control procedures

3. Customers and market segments Our customers represent a veritable wealth of leading-edge companies and large organizations. Market Segments: Networking Information Security Safety & Surveillance Biomedical Semiconductor Computing & Storage Oil / Gasoline Banking

4. HQ Operational Facilities

5. Engineering Expertise With over 30 years of custom engineering expertise, AMAX designs hardware solutions that compatible and support a wide range of OS environments regardless Linux, BSD or Windows. AMAX leverages open architecture design with best of breed industry standard components for improved performance, compatibility, and the flexibility to provide scalable solutions. AMAX server and storage solutions are built as easy maintenance, upgradeable systems to significantly reduce the total cost of ownership (TCO) and fulfill your stringent demands for your business / enterprise applications.

6. Westmere-EP: Next Generation Xeon Processor Intel 5500 & 5520 Chipset Westmere- EP Processor Westmere-EP processors upgrades Tylersburg-EP platforms Up to 6-Cores / 12 Threads Significant performance increase. Improved energy efficiency QPI Socket & Pin Compatible with Tylersburg-EP Platforms with Additional Cores, Cache and 32nm Enhancements Process Technology: 32nm CPU Platform Compatibility: Intel® 5500 & 5520 Chipsets Socket: LGA 1366 Socket

7. Westmere-EP: Next Generation Xeon Processor Features: Up to Six cores & 12 threads per processor Up to 12MB L2 cache Support for low power DDR3 1.35V DIMMs Intel® Turbo Boost Optimization Trusted Execution Technology ® for secured trusted system boot Faster encryption with new instructions for the Advanced Encryption Standard (AESNI) Further reduction in latency for virtualization for direct I/O Higher frequencies on servers for 130w systems Lower power LV skus targeted down to 40w TDP Intel™ 5520 Chipset PCI Express* 2.0 ICH 9/10 Intel™ X25-E SSDs Intel™ 82599 10GbE Controller NEW!

8. Cluster GPU Node Highlights Intel Westmere 2.4Ghz 32nm Xeon Quad-Core CPUs (1 per node) QDR Infiniband Interconnects (40GB/s) 20 GPUs (5 x Tesla S1070 1U systems – each contains 4x C1060 GPUs) 10* Host server nodes (Each with QDR Infiniband, Dual Gig-E NICs, onboard video) 12GB DDR3 @ 1066Mhz (per node) 250GB SATA-II Enterprise-class HDDs Fits in 25U Space with all switches, cables, labels, PDUs, etc.

9. Cluster Head Node Highlights Dual Intel Westmere X5660 2.8Ghz 32nm Xeon 6-Core CPUs 48GB DDR3 @ 1333Mhz QDR Infiniband Interconnect (40GB/s) 4* Hot-Swap 1TB SATA-II Enterprise-class HDDs Redundant 650W (1+1) Power supply DVD/RW RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 support Onboard video Dual Intel 82576 Gigabit Ethernet

10. AMAX Tesla Customers

11. Global Warranty Coverage Regions North America South America Europe Middle East Asia Pacific Rim Warranty Options 8/5 Standard Next Business Day On-site Response 24x7 Help Desk Support with Next Business Day On-site Response 8/5 Same Business Day with Same Day 4 hour On-site Response 24x7x365 Help Desk Support with 4 hour On-site Response AMAX has a 1 to 3 Year Parts and Labor Warranty as well as Onsite Global Warranty Coverage to ensure that your systems are fully supported throughout its lifecycle and that you can choose the support options you desire, anywhere the systems are deployed in the world.

12. Summary: AMAX Advantages AMAX offers end-to-end contract manufacturing service by utilizing: UL approved and ISO 9001 certified production facilities 30 years of engineering expertise High level of customization and industry standard open architecture Stringent 5-stage QA process for quality and reliability assurance Lowered TCO Strong vendor partnerships & technology alliances Centralized supply chain World-class warranty & 24/7 global support options

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