IBM Unveils Revolutionary Cell Broadband Engine Computer

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The revolutionary new high-performance IBM BladeCenter H increases the bandwidth of tiny blade computers providing up to 10 times the capacity to move data across networks. The processing breakthrough increases the internal capability of the new syst ...
The revolutionary new high-performance IBM BladeCenter H increases the bandwidth of tiny blade computers, providing up to 10 times the capacity to move data across networks. The processing breakthrough increases the internal capability of the new system by delivering more than 40 Gigabits (Gb) of I/O bandwidth to every blade server.

At a press conference in New York today, IBM introduced a blade computing system based on the Cell Broadband Engine (Cell BE). The IBM branded Cell BE-based system is designed for businesses that need the dense computing power and unique capabilities of the Cell BE processor to tackle tasks involving graphic-intensive, numeric applications.


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