Jens-Peter Seick, Senior Vice President Product Development Group, Fujitsu
“For Fujitsu it is a great honor to receive the Intel Innovation Award and also an incentive to continue to work together with Intel on developing new technologies for the data center. Silicon-based photonics has the potential to redefine the role of data centers, as service-oriented providers of sheet computing power for organizations conducting real time business. By separating server and storage components we are taking an important step towards increasing the efficiency of data centers and giving customers a new competitive edge in real-time business.”
Christian Lamprechter, Managing Director Intel GmbH and Country Manager of Germany and Austria
“With the world's first server solution based on Intel Silicon Photonics Technology, Fujitsu impressively demonstrated that it is possible to achieve a massive increase in performance with the help of an innovative system design in the data center. In addition, the proof of concept shows how bottlenecks in server and storage performance can be eliminated thanks to innovative approaches. Intel and Fujitsu have laid the foundation for the data center of the future. With the Intel Innovation Award, we recognize this outstanding achievement.”
Fujitsu is a leading provider of information and communication technology (ICT) -based business solutions for the global marketplace. With approximately 170,000 employees supporting customers in over 100 countries, Fujitsu combines a worldwide corps of systems and services experts with highly reliable computing and communications products and advanced microelectronics to deliver added value to customers. Headquartered in Tokyo, Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702) reported consolidated revenues of 4.5 trillion yen (US$55 billion) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2011. For more information, please see: www.fujitsu.com.
Ines Godart
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Marketing & Communications Manager
Date: 11 March, 2014