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ASSET(r) InterTech (www.asset-intertech.com) collaborated with SoftIron(r) Ltd., Southampton, UK, to quickly debug and bring up the industry’s first 64-bit ARM server motherboard based on AppliedMicro’s X-Gene(r) Server on a Chip(tm). SoftIron’s 64-0800 is an ultra-low power, high-performance server motherboard for the enterprise computing and data center market.
This multimillion Euro contract is for the replacement of legacy systems from Ericsson, Alcatel-Lucent and others. It also includes the migration of all services. The new solution will be based on ECT’s INtellECT(r) Next-Generation Intelligent Network.
