ESAA (Intel Enabled Server Acceleration Alliance)
 
With an aim to lower the barrier of enterprise-level server system certification and to enhance the economy-of-scale effect for Intel Server systems, ESAA includes the leading ISVs (Independent Software Vendors), IHVs(Independent Hardware Vendors), strategically related Intel Channels and local OEM¡¯s.
 
ESAA member ISV¡¯s or IHV¡¯s give per-certification for enterprise-level system products based on Intel Server Building Block. Using the recipes of strategically related Intel Channels and local OEM¡¯s, ESAA allows to shorten the cost and time for building up the enterprise-level server systems.

 

* Enterprise-level System training, using Recipes

* Provides various information on Oracle, HPC, and Hardware virtualization, etc.

* Example below shows the Configuration Recipes for building up Intel Modular Server.

* ESAA Members

  •  Intel
•  BEA (BEA WebLogic)
•  Oracle
•  SAP
•  SAS
•  S&W
And other large number of solution providers , Intel Channel and local OEM
 

* Advantage

ESAA promotes information sharing, sales, development and enterprise-server support using Intel Server Building Block among ESAA members.

  -  Provides detailed technical document for installation and set-up (including H/W and S/W)
-  Certifies the compatibility among H/W and S/W vendors.
-  Builds relationship between leading OEM ' s and strategic server channels - To set-up the sales-out positioning of enterprise-level products.
-  Marketing benefit: Pre-certification of H/W ' s and S/W ' s
-  Ecosystem benefit : Priority in sales out, marketing and tech support.
-  Recipe Education
 

* ESAA-included enterprise-level server

ESAA promotes information sharing, sales, development and enterprise-server support using Intel Server Building Block among ESAA members.

  - Intel¢ç Itanium2 Processor Server (SR4700 and SR8700)
- Intel¢ç Xeon Processor MP Server (SH4500)
- Intel¢ç Enterprise Server Blade (Power Blade)