ST. ALBANS, U.K., Oct. 31 — Boston Limited, now in its 24th year as the industry’s preferred supplier of bespoke and high end server, storage and HPC solutions, in conjunction with Mellanox Technologies, a leading supplier of high-performance, end-to-end interconnect solutions for data centre servers and storage systems, is pleased to announce a complete end-to-end Ethernet connectivity bundle for 10GbE, 40GbE and even 56GbE at a staggering 40% off regular pricing.
Incorporating a switch, two PCIe adapter cards, software licenses, cables and a support contract, the end-to-end bundle represents the flexibility to leverage one platform to test multiple speeds and protocols creating the perfect platform to test new technologies while maximizing investment protection, Thanks to the strong partnership between Boston Limited and Mellanox Technologies, access to advanced technology is now offered at a price point, never before available.
The new end-to-end bundle offers integrators and users the following key benefits:
- Low physical footprint with improved rack density
- Low latency
- High bandwidth (up to 56GbE per port)
- Improved performance of OpenStack environments with various compatible Mellanox plug-ins
- VXLAN/NVGRE hardware offloads for cloud setups
- iSCSI, iSER and RMDA (RoCE) hardware acceleration
- Massively reduced purchase price
Mr. Manoj Nayee, Managing Director of Boston Limited, said, “We’re astounded by the low cost offer which we and Mellanox are able to bring to our customers today. It’s enabling a number of our partners to kick start 10GbE projects that were previously unaffordable; and it’s really driving technology forward with the ability to test high bandwidth applications on 40Gb and 56Gb on the same platform future proofing their investment.”
Syd Virdi, EMEA Distribution Manager at Mellanox Technologies, said, “We’re pleased to be able to work with partners like Boston to provide 10GbE technology to the mass market through our exclusive offer. No longer will 10GbE be a future technology for our customers – it’s today.”
About Boston Limited
Boston Limited has been providing first-to-market technology to a diverse client base since 1992. Boston’s high performance, mission-critical server, storage and workstation solutions can be tailored for every client. With expertly trained engineers and a dedicated R & D labs facility, we are able to fully customise the specification, design and branding of a solution in order to help clients solve their toughest business challenges simply and effectively. Since its founding in London, UK, Boston has expanded operations globally. Following on from the successful launch of Boston IT Solutions India in 2009, Boston launched Boston Server & Storage Solutions GmbH in Germany a year later, with offices opening on the East coast of America in 2013. More information is available at www.boston.co.uk.
About Mellanox
Mellanox Technologies is a leading supplier of end-to-end InfiniBand and Ethernet interconnect solutions and services for servers and storage. Mellanox interconnect solutions increase data center efficiency by providing the highest throughput and lowest latency, delivering data faster to applications and unlocking system performance capability. Mellanox offers a choice of fast interconnect products: adapters, switches, software, cables and silicon that accelerate application runtime and maximize business results for a wide range of markets including high-performance computing, enterprise data centers, Web 2.0, cloud, storage and financial services. More information is available at www.mellanox.com.
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Source: Boston Limited