Apple Launches New Xserve Servers

Iria · Aug 7, 2006, 07:48 PM

Source: DailyTech
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Following a string of new announcements today by Apple, the company has completed its Intel processor transition by announcing a new line of Xserve servers. Based on the same elegant 1U chassis, the new Xserves come similarly equipped to their desktop Mac Pro counterparts. The new servers are based on new dual-core Xeon DP processors and each Xserve will ship with two processors.

Apple says that the new servers will be capable of storing up to 5TB and are equipped with new redundant power supplies. The chassis also contains more space. According to Apple the new servers will start at a price of $2999, which Apple says is roughly $300 less than a comparable 1U server from Dell.

Aug 7, 2006, 07:48 PM	#1
Iria DriverHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,275 Rep Power: 87	Apple Launches New Xserve Servers Source: DailyTech ___________ Following a string of new announcements today by Apple, the company has completed its Intel processor transition by announcing a new line of Xserve servers. Based on the same elegant 1U chassis, the new Xserves come similarly equipped to their desktop Mac Pro counterparts. The new servers are based on new dual-core Xeon DP processors and each Xserve will ship with two processors. Apple says that the new servers will be capable of storing up to 5TB and are equipped with new redundant power supplies. The chassis also contains more space. According to Apple the new servers will start at a price of $2999, which Apple says is roughly $300 less than a comparable 1U server from Dell.