Jabil Unveils High-Performance Servers Optimized for AI and Cloud Applications

Jabil Expands Server Portfolio with Advanced AMD and Intel-Powered Servers

Jabil Inc. (NYSE: JBL) has announced a significant expansion of its server portfolio with the introduction of two new high-performance servers: the J421E-S and J422-S. These cutting-edge servers are powered by AMD 5th Generation EPYC™ and Intel® Xeon® 6 processors, respectively, and are specifically designed to cater to the growing demands of cloud data center applications 1

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Tailored for AI and Cloud Computing

The new servers are purpose-built for scalability across various applications, including artificial intelligence (AI), high-performance computing (HPC), fintech, networking, storage, databases, and security. This latest generation of server innovation from Jabil represents a significant step forward in meeting the evolving needs of modern data centers 1

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Customization and Innovation at the Core

Both the J422-S and J421E-S servers are designed with customization and innovation in mind. Jabil's engineering teams can fine-tune custom BIOS and BMC firmware to create a competitive advantage for customers, allowing for server configurations that deliver higher performance, improved data management, and enhanced security 1

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Technical Specifications

The J422-S is a dual-socket 2U rackmount server powered by Intel® Xeon® 6 processors. It features:

• Customizable high-speed and low-latency I/O options
• NVMe, SAS, and SATA hot-pluggable storage capabilities
• Support for up to 288 cores per system

The J421E-S is a single-socket 2U rackmount server powered by an AMD EPYC™ Zen5 (Turin) processor. It offers:

• Up to 192 cores
• Enhanced FLOP density and virtualization security
• Ideal for high-performance compute and scale-out cloud infrastructures 1

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Precision and Innovation for Financial Services

Jabil has developed Precision Time Measurement (PTM) optimized motherboards that provide CPU and application synchronization with picosecond precision. This innovation is particularly valuable for the financial services industry (FSI), where latency and precision are critical 1

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Collaboration and Industry Partnerships

Jabil has collaborated with STAC Research and companies like Liquid Market Solutions to deliver bespoke solutions for fintech customers. Seth Friedman, CEO of Liquid Market Solutions, praised Jabil's pioneering efforts, stating, "Jabil truly is a pioneer. They were the first manufacturing solutions provider to make TGPIO-PPS standard on the motherboard while others were still experimenting with the technology" 1

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Sustainability and Full-Service Solutions

Jabil's commitment to sustainability is evident in their Design-to-Dust™ solutions for sustainable device decommissioning. The company also offers full-service server platform engineering, including custom power and cooling solutions to help manage temperatures and costs effectively 1

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Upcoming Showcase at OCP Global Summit

Jabil will be showcasing its server platforms at the 2024 OCP Global Summit, taking place from October 15-17 at the San Jose Convention Center. The company will display its products, including a liquid-cooled Liquid Market Solutions system, and host speaking sessions on various topics related to data center technologies 1

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With these new server offerings, Jabil aims to provide customers with the flexibility to choose the best solution for their specific needs, reinforcing its commitment to delivering best-in-class technology in the rapidly evolving landscape of AI and cloud computing.