American Megatrends Releases MegaRAC® SP Service Processor Firmware for ASPEED AST2000
Thursday: May 24, 2007
Editorial Summary:
- American Megatrends introduces MegaRAC-SP service processor firmware stack for System on Chip
- MegaRAC-SP support is available for ASPEED AST2000, featuring VGA/2D Graphics Controller, BMC Controller and KVM over IP Controller.
Atlanta, GA – American Megatrends, a leader in computing innovations, today announced the MegaRAC SP Service Processor Firmware Stack for AST2000, bringing fully featured, advanced system management to servers utilizing ASPEED system-on-chip
Today’s mission critical server require a secure, fully featured remote access to the server that gives the system administrator anytime access from anywhere to access power commands, troubleshoot the system or load software. This task is often performed with the use of add-on management cards such as MegaRAC G4, which provides lights-out management capability in a PCI form factor. Newest compact server designs and blade servers require innovative, cost-effective management solutions that take full advantage of available board space, such as System-on-Chip (SoCs) that can support full remote management functionality. The MegaRAC-SP firmware stack brings AMI’s premium remote-management technology to System-on-Chip.
AMI has been closely working with ASPEED Technologies to develop support for AST2000, a high-end silicon chip incorporating VGA/2D Graphics Controller, BMC Controller and KVM over IP Controller.
About AMI : Founded in 1985 and known worldwide for AMIBIOS®, American Megatrends Inc. (AMI) supplies state-of-the-art hardware, software, and utilities to top-tier manufacturers of desktop, server, mobile and embedded systems. AMI’s industry leading Aptio® V UEFI BIOS firmware, innovative StorTrends® Network Storage hardware and software products and MegaRAC® remote server management solutions continue to garner industry acclaim and awards around the world. In line with the diversity of its technology and product line, AMI is a member of a number of industry associations and standards groups, such as the Unified EFI Forum (UEFI), the Intel® Intelligent Systems Alliance and the Trusted Computing Group (TCG). Headquartered in Norcross, Georgia, AMI has locations in the U.S., China, Germany, India, Japan, Korea and Taiwan to better serve its customers.
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