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TOKYO & SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug 05, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) – NIPNY | Quote | Chart | News |PowerRating – NEC Corporation and NEC Corporation of America today announced that their newest enterprise server, the NEC Express5800/A1160, has established a world record in overall VMmark(TM) performance benchmark results.*1

VMmark(TM) is the industry’s first virtualization benchmark, developed by VMware(R), Inc., to measure the performance and scalability of multiple enterprise applications running in virtualized servers so that customers can compare different virtualization platforms. The metrics are defined in “score @ tiles.” “Score” is referred as a throughput performance metric and “tiles” are the consolidation capacity of the system.*2

The record-breaking score, 34.05@24tiles*1, was achieved using the NEC Express5800/A1160*3 server, which was configured with 8 sockets populated with the Intel(R) Xeon(R) X7460 processors, powered by VMware ESX(TM) 4.0.

It’s always great to see what the different vendors are doing in terms of new products and innovations, the more we understand the opportunities and choices out there, the better chance that we will find the right solution for our business, this news from NEC sounds interesting, I’m off to check out more.

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