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The hundreds of servers that made up Magma Design Automation's Linux-based clustering environment took up too much space, ran too hot and were difficult to manage from a central location. Magma wanted to replace many of its servers with smaller blade servers that ran on Opteron processors, which tend to run cooler and faster than their Intel counterparts. After much consideration, the company decided to skip over tier one vendors like IBM and Sun Microsystems and purchase a clustering environment from a smaller local vendor. The company chose Appro International's Appro HyperBlade Cluster Solution.

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