RELEASE: Supermicro announces the next family of X14 servers with future support for the Intel® Xeon® 6 processor (1)

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- Supermicro Announces Next X14 Server Family with Future Support for Intel® Xeon® 6 Processor with Early Access Programs

Supermicro's extensive system portfolio offers the flexibility to meet today's demand for workload-optimized, liquid-cooled data centers and incorporates new performance-efficient core processors – rack-scale, plug-and-play solutions for factories. AI, enterprise/cloud workloads, and edge deployments

SAN JOSE, Calif. and PHOENIX, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Intel Vision 2024: Supermicro, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMCI), a total IT solutions provider for cloud, AI/ML, storage and 5G/Edge, announces its X14 server portfolio with future support for the Intel® Xeon® 6 processor. The combination of Supermicro's Building Block architecture, liquid cooling and plug-and-play rack solutions, and the breadth of the new Intel processor family Xeon 6 means Supermicro can deliver solutions optimized for any workload and at any scale, with superior performance and efficiency. To accelerate customer resolution time, Supermicro is also providing early access to the new systems, which are available to qualified customers, through Supermicro's Early Ship program and free remote access for testing and validation through the JumpStart program.

"Supermicro leads the industry in designing and delivering a broad range of application-optimized solutions, and our new X14 systems with upcoming Intel Xeon 6 processors will further expand our already broad range of offerings," said Charles Liang, CEO and CEO of Supermicro. "With our production capacity of 5,000 racks per month globally, including 1,350 liquid-cooled 100kW racks, and a lead time of just two weeks, Supermicro is unmatched in its ability to design, build, validate and deliver customized, fully optimized rack-scale workload solutions for our customers, including the most advanced AI hardware available today.”

For more information on the Supermicro X14 platform, please visit: www.supermicro.com/x14

Supermicro's new rack-scale X14 systems will leverage the shared Intel platform, offering socket support for the Intel Xeon 6 processor with a unified architecture. The upcoming processor portfolio will be available with Efficient-core (E-core) SKUs that increase performance per watt for cloud, networking, analytics, and scale-out workloads, and Performance-core (P-core) SKUs that increase Per-core performance for AI, HPC, storage, and edge workloads. The upcoming processors will also feature integrated Intel Accelerator Engines with new support for FP16 in Intel Advanced Matrix Extensions. The new Supermicro AI work.

Customers can take advantage of Intel Xeon 6 processors with Efficient and Performance cores in a wide range of Supermicro X14 servers, with minimal software redesign and new server architectural benefits included.

"Intel is once again at the forefront of innovation in the industry and is excited to offer greater choice and flexibility through Intel Xeon 6 CPUs with E cores and P cores," said Ryan Tabrah, vice president of product line. Intel Xeon 6 at Intel. "These CPUs offer two uniquely optimized microarchitectures on a common platform design with a shared software stack, helping customers get the best value across their diverse workload needs, regardless of industry or model." on-premises, in the cloud or at the edge. Our strong partnership with Supermicro will help deliver the benefits of this new generation of processors to customers."

Supermicro will offer pre-launch availability of new X14 systems powered by the Intel® Xeon® 6 processor to qualified customers through its remote JumpStart and Early Ship programs for workload validation.

Supermicro's X14 system portfolio features optimized performance and energy efficiency, incorporates enhanced manageability and security, supports open industry standards, and is optimized at rack scale.

Liquid cooling and rack-scale integration to create optimized solutions for any size application. Supermicro offers complete design, build, validation and delivery services from a single rack to a complete data center cluster. Additionally, a complete liquid cooling solution is available directly from Supermicro, reducing overall data center electricity usage.

The systems are workload-optimized for maximum performance and efficiency, and the Supermicro X14 platform supports the latest generation of GPUs, DPUs, DDR5 memory, PCIe 5.0, NVMe Gen5 storage, and CXL 2.0.

Energy efficiency to reduce data center operating expenses with support for free-air or direct-to-chip liquid cooling. Supermicro X14 systems are designed to operate in high-temperature data center environments up to 40°C (104°F), reducing cooling costs. The systems also support multiple airflow cooling zones for maximum CPU and GPU performance and are powered by in-house designed Titanium-grade power supplies to improve operational efficiency.

Enhanced security includes NIST 800-193 Root of Trust (RoT) compliant hardware platform on each server node and second-generation Silicon RoT designed to incorporate industry standards. Supermicro's open industry standards-based supply chain certification/assurance from motherboard manufacturing to server production to customers, cryptographically certifying the integrity of each component and firmware through signed certificates and secure device identity. Runtime BMC protections continually monitor threats and provide notification services, and hardware TPMs offer additional capabilities and measurements necessary to run systems in secure environments.

Enhanced manageability includes remote management based on industry standards and secure Redfish APIs, a comprehensive software suite that enables rack management at scale for IT infrastructure solutions deployed from core to edge and integrated solutions and Verified with standard third-party hardware and firmware enabling the best out-of-the-box experience for IT administrators.

Supermicro is committed to supporting open industry standards, including EDSFF E1.S and E3.S storage drives, data center modular hardware system (DC-MHS) architectures, and advanced IO module cards ( AIOM) supporting OCP 3.0 for up to 400Gbps bandwidth based on PCIe 5.0, OCP open accelerator module universal motherboard designs for GPU complex, DC powered rack busbar supporting Open ORV3 and Open BMC.

The Supermicro X14 Wallet includes the following:

GPU Servers with PCIe GPUs: Systems that support advanced accelerators to deliver dramatic performance improvements and cost savings. These systems are designed for HPC, AI/ML, rendering, and VDI workloads.

Universal GPU Servers: Open, modular, standards-based servers that provide superior performance and serviceability with GPU options, including the latest PCIe, OAM, and NVIDIA SXM technologies.

SuperBlade®: Supermicro's high-performance, density-optimized, and power-efficient multi-node platform optimized for AI, data analytics, HPC, cloud, and enterprise workloads. Supermicro SuperBlade has the highest rack-level core density in the industry: 120 SuperBlade nodes per rack can contain up to 34,560 CPU cores.

Petascale Storage: Industry-leading storage density and performance with EDSFF E1.S and E3.S drives, enabling unprecedented capacity and performance in a single 1U or 2U chassis. The new Petascale storage systems will also feature the DC-MHS architecture.

Hyper: High-performance rackmount servers are designed to take on the most demanding workloads along with storage and I/O flexibility that provides a custom fit for a wide range of application needs.

CloudDC: All-in-one platform for cloud data centers, based on the OCP Modular Data Center Hardware System (DC-MHS) with flexible storage and I/O configurations and dual AIOM slots (PCIe 5.0; compatible with OCP 3.0) for maximum data throughput.

BigTwin®: 2U or 4-node platform that provides superior density, performance, and serviceability with dual processors per node and a hot-swappable, tool-less design. These systems are ideal for multimedia, storage, and cloud workloads.

GrandTwin®: Designed specifically for single-processor performance and memory density, with hot-swappable front (cold aisle) nodes and front or rear I/O for easy maintenance.

Hyper-E: Delivers the power and flexibility of our flagship Hyper family optimized for deployment in edge environments. Edge-friendly features include a shallow chassis depth and front I/O, making Hyper-E suitable for edge data centers and telecom cabinets.

Edge Servers: High-density processing power in compact form factors optimized for telecom cabinets and edge data centers. Optional DC power configurations and enhanced operating temperatures up to 55°C (131°F).

Enterprise storage: Optimized for large-scale object storage workloads, utilizing 3.5" spinning media for high density and exceptional TCO. Front- and top-loading configurations provide easy access to drives, while Tool-free brackets simplify maintenance.

WIO: Offers a wide range of I/O options to deliver systems truly optimized for specific business requirements.

Mainstream: Cost-effective dual processor platforms for everyday enterprise workloads.

Workstations: Delivering data center performance in under-desk portable form factors, Supermicro X14 workstations are ideal for AI, 3D design, and media and entertainment workloads in offices, research labs, and offices. field.

For more information on Supermicro's X14 family of servers, visit: https://www.supermicro.com/x14

About Super Micro Computer, Inc.

Supermicro (NASDAQ: SMCI) is a global leader in application-optimized total IT solutions. Founded and operating in San Jose, California, Supermicro is committed to delivering first-to-market innovation for 5G edge enterprise, cloud, AI, and telecom/IT infrastructure. We are transforming into a total IT solutions provider with server, AI, storage, IoT and switching systems, software and services, while offering advanced chassis, power and high-volume motherboard products. Products are designed and manufactured in-house (in the US, Taiwan and the Netherlands), leveraging global operations for scale and efficiency and optimized to improve TCO and reduce environmental impact (Green Computing). The award-winning portfolio of Server Building Block Solutions® enables customers to optimize their exact workload and application by selecting from a broad family of systems built from our flexible, reusable building blocks that support a full set of form factors, processors, , memory, GPU, storage, networking, power and cooling solutions (air conditioning, free air cooling or liquid cooling).

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