De omzet in het vierde kwartaal bedroeg 260,3 miljoen dollar. Dat is 29,1 procent meer dan in dezelfde periode in 2010. De winst bedroeg 10,7 miljoen dollar, ruim 39,1 procent meer dan een jaar eerder.

In het hele fiscale jaar 2011 haalde Supermicro een omzet van 942,6 miljoen dollar. Dat is 30,7 procent meer dan de 721,4 miljoen dollar die in 2010 werd omgezet. De winst bedroeg  40,2 miljoen dollar. Dat is een stijging van 49,4 procent vergeleken met de winst van 26,9 miljoen dollar in 2010.

In het eerste kwartaal van het boekjaar 2012 verwacht Supermicro een omzet te halen die tussen de 240 en 260 miljoen dollar ligt.

High Performance. LSI engineering combined with dual-core processing produces the boards' astounding I/O speeds. Compare these technologies:

• Other RAID controllers - 30,000-50,000 IOPS
• LSI 1st gen 6Gb/s MegaRAID controller - 70,000 IOPS
• LSI 1st gen 6Gb/s MegaRAID controller with MegaRAID - 130,000 IOPS
• LSI 2nd gen 6Gb/s MegaRAID controller - 250,000 IOPS
• LSI 2nd gen 6Gb/s MegaRAID controller with MegaRAID FastPath™ software - 465,000 IOPS

Other advanced software options for the new cards include:

• MegaRAID CacheCade™ software for configuring solid-state drives as a secondary tier of cache to maximize transactional I/O performance
• MegaRAID Recovery software for enhancing file and boot-block/volume protection
• MegaRAID SafeStore™ software for using self-encrypting drives to help protect data from unauthorized access or modification

Data Protection. The boards' new intelligent LSIiBBU battery backup units uses heat-tolerant cell technology to withstand ambient temperatures up to 55°C (131°F) while protecting the integrity of cache in the event of a power or server failure.

Suitable Port Configurations. The MegaRAID SAS 9265-8i controller with eight internal ports can control up to 128 SAS, SATA, and solid-state drives. The MegaRAID SAS 9285-8e controller with 8 external ports can drive up to 240 devices and 8 cascaded enclosures.

Easy to Use. Deploy the new 2nd generation 6Gb/s MegaRAID controllers in either hard-disk-drive, or hybrid solid-state servers for significant performance gains. Both boards include a PCIe® x8 connection for fast plug-in deployment to the latest server motherboards.

Convenient Management. The MegaRAID Management Suite provides the essential software tools to efficiently manage MegaRAID products. The suite includes a collection of applications and tools including a pre-boot setup utility; a full spectrum of online RAID management utilities; and applications for adjusting SAS or SATA topology views from the system host, controller, and disk enclosure down to the logical and physical drive level.

The global leader in server technology innovation and green computing, will demo its latest HPC solutions at the 2011 International Supercomputing Conference (ISC) in Hamburg, Germany (6/19 – 6/23). Supermicro will spotlight its new 1U (1026GT-TRF) and 2U (2026GT-TRF) high-density GPU SuperServers supporting up to 4 and 6 GPUs respectively, the GPU SuperBlade (SBI-7126TG) providing 20 GPUs and 20 CPUs in a 7U enclosure, the TwinBlade™ (SBA-7222G-T2) supporting up to 3,840 Cores per rack and the 4-Way SuperBlade (SBA-7142G-T4), a high-performance (up to 60x 4-Way servers per 42U SuperRack®) compute platform with QDR 40Gb/s InfiniBand or 10GbE connectivity per blade. Also on display will be their enterprise-class 8-Way, 5U SuperServer® (5086B-TRF), a high-performance platform, supporting up to 80 Cores/2TB of memory and designed for mission-critical, high-availability computing environments.

Supermicro will also deliver an industry-first live demo of the Intel® MIC (Many Integrated Core) card integrated into its latest 1U 6016GT-TF SuperServer. This server accommodates two MIC cards and runs at trillions of calculations per second boosting overall performance while retaining the benefits of standard Intel processors.

Supermicro continuously integrates the latest InfiniBand interconnect and high-speed networking technologies into its HPC optimized servers. As part of the world's first demonstration of a FDR 56Gb/s InfiniBand network organized by the HPC Advisory Council, Supermicro will host a Mellanox SwitchX™-based FDR switch in their booth and connect to this next-gen network via a 6016GT-TF SuperServer. This high-profile event will network HPCAC member organizations across the ISC exhibition floor. Supermicro will also demo its new 10GbE 24-Port switch (SSE-X24S) which provides SMBs and Enterprise IT with cost-effective access to 10GbE.

"Supermicro has built the world's largest portfolio of high-performance, high-efficiency HPC solutions specifically optimized to support a wide range of financial, scientific and engineering disciplines," said Charles Liang, President and CEO of Supermicro. "We focus our efforts on design perfection, optimization and integration of cutting-edge technologies to offer HPC communities world-class supercomputing solutions for the advancement of scientific and research quests."

The global leader in server technology innovation and green computing, shows off its newest SuperServers this week at Computex in Taipei, Taiwan.

"Supermicro is excited to unveil our latest state-of-the-art server innovations at Computex 2011" said Charles Liang, President and CEO of Supermicro. "Shaping the Future is the theme at Computex and our MicroCloud indeed reflects this by leading the industry with a new, high-performance independent node architecture. In addition, our new multi-GPU SuperServers take supercomputing to new levels with high-density, clusterable HPC solutions offering the best price/performance on the market."

Supermicro's innovative MicroCloud™ (5037MC-H8TRF), is a high-density, multi-node UP server with 8/16 hot-pluggable nodes and 16 hot-swappable HDDs in a compact 3U form factor. Each independent node supports an Intel® Xeon® E3-1200 processor and a PCI-E 2.0 x8 expansion slot. MicroCloud integrates advanced technologies within a compact functional design to deliver high performance in environments with space and power limitations. The entire system is designed with efficiency in mind from its ease of maintenance to its high-efficiency, redundant Platinum Level (94%+) power modules. These combined features provide a compelling, cost-effective solution for IT professionals implementing new hosting architectures for SMB and Public/Private Cloud Computing applications. Visit the MicroCloud™ site for more details.

Supermicro's latest high-end GPU SuperServers pack an impressive 4 GPUs in 1U and for the ultimate in high-density HPC, up to 6 GPUs in a slim 2U. These enterprise-class SuperServers are powerful yet green, incorporating advanced energy-efficient components, optimized cooling designs and redundant Platinum Level (94%+) power supplies. They support NVIDIA® CUDA™ architecture-based Tesla™ M2050, M2070 and M2090 GPUs to generate massively parallel processing power for compute-intensive HPC applications. Their high-performance, multi-TFLOPS capabilities are ideal for computation and dynamic modeling in scientific and engineering fields such as astronomy, life sciences, ecology, computational finance, CAE and CFD. Visit the Supermicro GPU site for all Supermicro GPU SuperComputing solutions.

In addition to these highlighted products, Supermicro will also have a vast array of server technologies and solutions on display at Computex.

• 8-Way, 5U SuperServer®: 80 core/160 thread, high-performance, enterprise mission-critical solution with 10 PCI-E expansion slots



• SuperBlade® Family: from TwinBlade™ to GPU Blade, Supermicro's SuperBlade family offers high-end, high-performance blade solutions



• Twin Server Family: Supermicro 1U and 2U Twin servers are ideal for HPC, Data Center and Enterprise IT deployments demanding high-performance, high-density and high-efficiency solutions



• 10GbE Switches: 24-port top-of-rack switches for cost-effective, high-performance, high-density, networking solutions

The global leader in server technology innovation and green computing, has extended its Ethernet switching product line with a new high-performance, 10-Gigabit Ethernet switch. The new SSE-X24S is a standalone 1U top-of-rack switch that will appeal to IT professionals looking to enhance their networks with cost-effective 10-Gigabit performance. The SSE-X24S has 24x SFP+ 10GbE ports, 1:1 non-blocking connectivity, management options of CLI and/or web GUI, redundant hot-swappable power supplies and the full range of features expected in an enterprise-grade rackmount switch. This switch is also available in a data-center-friendly reverse air-flow model (SSE-X24SR) for improved cooling when installed in the rear of a rack. Supermicro network switch solutions also include high-density, 1/10GbE 1U aggregation switches SSE-G24-TG4 (24-port) and SSE-G48-TG4 (48-port) with flexible support for two optional dual-port CX4, XFP or SFP+ 10GbE uplink modules. Paired with Supermicro's integrated 10GbE LAN on motherboard (LOM) systems, these switch products deliver a complete, affordable, end-to-end server, storage and networking solution.

"Supermicro takes pride in opening access to advanced network switching solutions for any performance or cost-conscious IT professional or decision maker of SMB, enterprise, data center, or cloud deployments," said Charles Liang, President and CEO of Supermicro. "With the latest SSE-X24S, Supermicro customers can catch the 10GbE networking wave with a switch designed for compatibility with our full range of high-performance, high-efficiency data center server products."

The global leader in server technology innovation and green computing, today announced the industry's widest selection of server solutions supporting the new generation of 10-Core Intel® Xeon® Processor E7-8800 / 4800 product families (Formerly codenamed Westmere-EX). This includes the SuperServer® 5086B-TRF (5U) for 8-Way, and 8016B-6F/TF (1U), 8026B-6RF/TRF (2U), 8046B-6RF/TRF (4U) for 4-Way server systems. These Supermicro offerings represent the most comprehensive selection of 8 / 4-Way server solutions supporting the Intel® Xeon® Processor E7 family-based platform.

"Supermicro's 8-way SuperServer® systems with new 10-core CPU support up to 2 TB of ECC DDR3 memory, ten PCI-E 2.0 expansion slots, up to 24 2.5" hard drives, and offer energy efficient designs," said Charles Liang, president and CEO of Supermicro. "These solutions deliver improved computing speed, I/O performance, expandability, security, and power efficiency over previous SuperServer® generations. Our ability to deliver solutions for customers requiring large databases, heavy transaction processing, and complex technical computing formulations is significantly enhanced with these new systems."

"Customers continue to demand increasing amounts of processing power, large memory footprints, and higher levels of security," said Boyd Davis, VP and GM of Data Center Group Marketing at Intel. "Intel is excited to see the innovation that Supermicro is bringing to customers to meet their growing needs through its platforms based on the Intel® Xeon® processor E7 family."

Supermicro's new SuperServer® 5086B-TRF system provides up to 2 TB of registered ECC DDR3 memory in 64 DIMMs, 10 PCI-E Gen 2.0 expansion slots, (2+2) redundant Gold Level power supplies, and up to 24 2.5" hard drives in 5U to deliver exceptional density. With the new 10-Core Intel® Xeon® processor E7 family-based platform this system offers an unprecedented 80 CPU cores in 5U. The SuperServer® 5086B-TRF offers SAS and hardware RAID through many HBA card options. Users can integrate up to four GPUs to take advantage of the exceptionally large memory footprint to address heretofore unmanageable large scale computing projects. These new platforms also provide onboard IPMI 2.0 with remote media and KVM-over-LAN support for optimal management.

The SuperServer® 8016B-6F/TF (1U), 8026B-6RF/TRF (2U), and 8046B-6RF/TRF (4U) all support up to 1 TB of registered ECC DDR3 memory via 32 DIMM slots. With Gold Level power supply efficiency, optimal cooling designs, and 90%+ power efficient VRMs, these energy-efficient servers deliver breakthrough performance-per-watt. The full range of Intel® Xeon® Processor E7 family-based platform SKUs are supported, from performance 130-watt SKUs to high-density rack-optimized 95-watt SKUs, optimizing these systems for diverse customer environments.