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Greencomputer Innovation News and Events PowerElf Black Edition Server Appliance with Quad Core and Core 2 up to Eight Times Faster than previous model EDMONTON, Alberta – Sept 10, 2007 – Greencomputer Innovation, Ltd. today unveiled its upgraded PowerElf® II Black Edition™ server appliances. Features include a new quad core Q6600 Intel processor which delivers up to eight times the performance of the previous PowerElf model. The quad core edition is available with 3GB of DDR2 memory, hardware-based RAID mirror subsystem, dual gigabit Ethernet network connectors and ships pre-loaded with the latest version of PE2/OS™ operating system. With unparalleled multi-core processing performance, low cost and ease of use, the server continues to provide excellent value for customers. The PowerElf II Black Edition is a professional-grade server appliance solution for small and medium size businesses (SMB) who require centralized Internet firewall security, intrusion detection, full web and email hosting, global antispam protection, company-wide virus scanning, VPN access, user or IP web content filtering, fast network access storage (NAS) and a multitude of other functions in one pre-configured and ultra-reliable package. “We maintain a commitment to constantly improve performance and price of our products whenever we can,” said Tyler Monroe, Business Development, of Greencomputer Innovation. “The industry is in constant motion and so are we.” Advanced networking technology made simple About Greencomputer Press Contact NOTE TO EDITORS: For additional information visit Greencomputer’s media website at http://www.greencomputer.com/pr
PowerElf Black Edition Server Appliance with Dual Core, SMP Processing Up to Four Times Faster than previous model EDMONTON, Alberta – May 16, 2006 – Greencomputer Innovation, Ltd. today unveiled its new PowerElf® II Black Edition™ server appliance featuring a dual core Intel Pentium D processor which delivers up to four times the performance of the previous PowerElf model. The new "Black Edition" server can be configured with up to 3GB of dual-channel memory, hardware-based RAID mirror subsystem, dual Gigabit Ethernet network connectors and ships pre-loaded with the latest version of PE2/OS™ operating system. Styling cues reveal black aluminum diamond-plate, an attractive brushed aluminum power button, efficient dual case fans; all found in a sleek new chassis. With unparalleled multi-core processing performance, low cost and ease of use, the server will provide excellent value for customers. The PowerElf II Black Edition is a professional-grade server appliance solution for small and medium size businesses (SMB) who require centralized Internet firewall security, intrusion detection, full web and email hosting, global antispam protection, company-wide virus scanning, VPN access, user or IP web content filtering, fast network access storage (NAS) and a multitude of other functions in one pre-configured and ultra-reliable package. "The PowerElf II Black Edition delivers the speed and power to process a huge amount of data, yet it comes in a very small and efficient form factor," said Tyler Monroe, Business Development, Greencomputer Innovation. "With a proven history of rock-solid reliability and an unbeatable total cost of ownership, PowerElf has once again leveled the playing field for many small businesses." Pushing the boundaries of server design For 2006, the PowerElf II Black Edition continues in the tradition of cutting-edge server designs from Greencomputer. While being the most understated PowerElf to-date, the new look is bold compared to back-end network equipment today. The series features a black powder coat finish that provides optimal resistance to scratching and peeling, providing durability for many years. Aluminum diamond-plate and a brushed-metal power button show off its industrial styling cues, without affecting reliability or functionality. Illuminating green light replaces the traditional LED, and may be turned off by the end-user, where excess ambient light can be bothersome. The illuminated ring around the power button indicates that the server is operational. Advanced networking technology made simple The appliance server can be set up in as little as 15 minutes. After plugging the unit in, the end-user answers some questions about their network layout and the server is operational. The PowerElf II is a non-complicated, robust server solution and is configured via a simple point-and-click interface through a web browser. It can even be administered by non-technical people because Greencomputer has taken the complexity out of network technology and made it simple. About Greencomputer Since 1999, Greencomputer Innovation, Ltd. has led the server industry with easy-to-use, robust server appliances like the PowerElf II series. PowerElf II is an inspired provision to small & medium-sized business (SMB) markets requiring all of the functionality of traditional servers coupled with simplicity and low cost. Greencomputer Innovation, Ltd. invests a significant portion of revenues into research, development and other progressive initiatives each year in continual pursuit of product advancement, management/employee skills, and channel support programs. Through the utilization of professional-grade PowerElf II server appliances, clients are enabled to focus more fully on their businesses. Press Contacts: Michelle Turner NOTE TO EDITORS: For additional information visit Greencomputer’s media website at http://www.greencomputer.com/pr
Greencomputer Introduces Antispam Engine Software Update The updates can be automatically downloaded and installed from the PowerElf's Auto-Update section in the web-based interface. The packages include new features and security fixes for the antispam services on the server. These include a minor antispam engine upgrade and new advanced spam filtering rules package. Various other unrelated packages have been upgrade as well. "Spammers never stop thinking of ways to outsmart the [antispam] engine," said Tyler Monroe, Business Development, Greencomputer Innovation. "It's our job to make sure that our customers have the latest technology available to them." The upgrades are free to all current and future PowerElf II customers. PowerElf® II prices start at US$1899. The server appliances are powerful enough to handle hundreds of client connections and can be implemented in schools, small and medium sized businesses, corporate workgroups, and government locations. The e-mail services offered by the appliance can be implemented as a stand-alone mail server or as a antispam/antivirus filter solution that sits in front of your existing mail server; scanning incoming email with it's military grade virus protection and advanced anti-spam filtering software. About Greencomputer Innovation PowerElf® II is an inspired provision to Small & Medium size Business (SMB) markets requiring all of the functionality of traditional servers coupled with simplicity at an affordable price. Developed by Greencomputer Innovation Inc., the PowerElf® high performance server appliance enables antispam, antivirus, content filtering, internet sharing, web/email services, print/file services, auto-defense firewall™, VPN, intrusion detection, and a multitude of other functions in one pre-configured, and ultra-reliable package. Get to know professional-grade PowerElf® II Server Appliances, the right choice for any network. For more information call toll-free 1-877-693-7353 or visit the company's Web site at www.greencomputer.com. ©2004 Greencomputer Innovation (GCI). Press Contact:
CIPA-Compliant Security Appliance Available for Schools Budget-conscious schools can greatly benefit from this technology. "School administrators need a product that is reliable, multipurpose and inexpensive", said Tyler Monroe, Business Development, Greencomputer Innovation. "That’s a tall order, but in today’s price-sensitive SMB/education markets, it’s necessary." Unlike single-purpose appliances, the PowerElf is a multifunction server. Greencomputer’s offerings allow schools and libraries to stretch their budget, while satisfying their need for network security. Some advantages to educational markets: - Meets CIPA requirements. The combination of services and features would normally be quite costly, but Greencomputer has managed to provide affordable, fully featured equipment to the customer. The servers can be custom-configured by the customer on Greencomputer’s web site (http://www.greencomputer.com). About Greencomputer Innovation PowerElf® II is an inspired provision to Small & Medium size Business (SMB) markets requiring all of the functionality of traditional servers coupled with simplicity at an affordable price. Developed by Greencomputer Innovation Inc., the PowerElf® high performance server appliance enables antispam, antivirus, content filtering, internet sharing, web/email services, print/file services, firewall, VPN, intrusion detection, and a multitude of other functions in one pre-configured, and ultra-reliable package. Get to know professional-grade PowerElf® II Server Appliances, the right choice for any network. For more information call toll-free 1-877-693-7353 or visit the company's Web site at www.greencomputer.com. Press Contacts: Michelle Turner [Keywords: green computer greencomputers power elf power elves power elfs]
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