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HyperTransport Consortium Presents ''IBM and QLogic: HTX Technology Delivers Performance and Flexibility to High-Performance Computing''

Posted on: Monday, 4 December 2006, 09:01 CST

HyperTransport Technology Consortium:

What: The HyperTransport(TM) Technology Consortium will present a live webcast, "IBM and QLogic: HTX Technology Delivers Performance and Flexibility to High-Performance Computing," highlighting HTX technology and its unique low latency, direct-connect CPU-to-subsystem capability that is bringing new performance and system architecture latitude to the world of high-performance computing. IBM and QLogic will discuss their reasons for investing in HTX technology as a pivotal element of their product strategy and market leadership role.

The online broadcast will cover: Key Topics From IBM

-- Increasing importance of interconnect technology in present and future computing platforms

-- How and why HTX and PCIe coexist within the same systems

-- Why HTX matters and how IBM uses HTX within the System x Portfolio

-- Target markets and applications for IBM's products with HTX

Key Topics From QLogic

-- Unique advantages of HyperTransport and HTX from a subsystem point of view

-- How HTX performance capabilities and specifications can be enhanced

-- HTX's role in QLogic's present and future roadmap

Who: Presenters for the December 6th broadcast will be:

-- Sudhir Dhawan, Ph.D. - IBM, Distinguished Engineer

-- Virginia Packer - IBM, Worldwide Product Manager, System x

-- Lloyd Dickman - QLogic, CTO, System Interconnect Group

-- Mario Cavalli - HyperTransport Consortium, General Manager

The HyperTransport(TM) Technology Consortium is a non-profit industry organization that manages and promotes low-latency HyperTransport technology.

When: The live webcast will take place on Wednesday, December 6, at 10 a.m. pacific time. Afterwards, it will be available on demand from the TechOnLine and the HyperTransport Consortium archives.

Where: To attend the webcast, participants can register at http://seminar2.techonline.com/s/hypertransport_dec0606.

HyperTransport is a licensed trademark of the HyperTransport Technology Consortium. All other trademarks belong to their respective owners.

Source: Business Wire

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