Cubix is NOT Announcing New Blade Server Architecture - Blade server pioneer delivers today what others promise for future

Cubix, a manufacturer of blade server systems for more than seven years, has recently released the Density Series 1500 system. The 7U system, based upon their current award winning architecture, features the capacity for as many as eight server blades. Each blade supports two Intel Pentium III 1.4GHz processors, ServerWorks chipset, 4GB RAM, dual 10/100 Ethernet interfaces and 64-bit PCI expansion slots.

April 23, 2002 -- Carson City, NV: Cubix, a manufacturer of blade server systems for more than seven years, has recently released the Density Series 1500 system. The 7U system, based upon their current award winning architecture, features the capacity for as many as eight server blades. Each blade supports two Intel Pentium III 1.4GHz processors, ServerWorks chipset, 4GB RAM, dual 10/100 Ethernet interfaces and 64-bit PCI expansion slots.

The Density 1500 integrates a KVM switch, shared CD-ROM and floppy drives, internal
hot-plug hardware RAID support, a hot-swap n+1 power system, redundant cooling and remote management capabilities.

Density 1500 with dual processor server blades is targeted at middle tier server deployments such as email servers, thin-client server farms, web application servers and other network infrastructure servers such as firewalls and VPNs. The Density 1500 is available today.

Cubix will continue to offer their popular Density 1220 system which supports as many as eight single processor-based blade servers. The Density 1220 is targeted at the front-line server deployments segment of the market.

For more information comparing the Cubix blade server systems with the recent offerings on the market, contact Jon Zimmermann for a detailed analysis.

About Cubix
Cubix Corporation, privately held since 1975, specializes in manufacturing consolidated network blade server systems, which centralize computing resources and reduce space requirements, peripheral costs, and administration efforts. Cubix adds value by providing fault-resilient packaging, processor density, and management. By centralizing computing resources, Cubix has developed a powerful, remotely manageable, highly serviceable network environment that occupies a fraction of the space at a fraction of the cost. Additional information is available at Cubixs web site, http://www.cubix.com.