PathScale Extends Distribution of Award-Winning Compilers

Fujitsu-Siemens, Sumisho Electronics, Compusys PLC and Aspen Systems Are Among Fifteen New Channel Partners to Offer PathScale's HPC Software Products -- PathScale, developer of innovative software and hardware solutions to accelerate the performance and efficiency of Linux clusters has announced that fifteen new high performance computer (HPC) system manufacturers, OEMs and integrators have joined the PathScale FastPath reseller program. PathScale is exhibiting in the AMD booth at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo in Boston from February 15 through 17, 2005 at the Hynes Convention Center. More information is available at www.pathscale.com/authorized_resellers.html. The FastPath Program is a worldwide channel partner program that enables its members to accelerate sales, increase profitability and significantly enhance the performance of the HPC systems and solutions they deliver to their customers by offering the PathScale EKOPath Compiler Suite and other PathScale high-performance products, including the PathScale OptiPath MPI Acceleration Tools and the PathScale InfiniPath Interconnect. The PathScale Compiler Suite, comprised of C, C++ and Fortran 77/90/95 compilers, is the world's highest performance compiler suite for 64-bit Linux-based systems. The latest new global members of the FastPath program include: Aertia Software of Barcelona, Spain Aravision of Taipei, Taiwan Aspen Systems of Wheat Ridge, Colorado Compusys PLC of Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, UK Cougar Computers of Canberra, Australia DataSwift of Neuilly sur Seine, France Fujitsu-Siemens Computers based in Munich, Germany Megware of Rohrsdorf, Germany OCF of Sheffield, UK Panta Systems of Cupertino, California Progression Infonet of Haryana, India Qast Systems Solutions of Shanghai, China Scalable Systems of Singapore Sumisho Electronics of Tokyo, Japan Western Scientific of San Diego, California In January, PathScale shipped its newest version of the EKOPath Compiler Suite with a number of performance-enhancing features and capabilities including support for OpenMP, an optimized version of the AMD Core Math Library (ACML), support for Intel's EM64T and a revolutionary new serial debugger. A free 30-day trial version of the PathScale compilers is available at http://www.pathscale.com/trial.php. Building on the success of the EKOPath compiler suite, PathScale recently announced the PathScale InfiniPath HTX Adapter, the industry's lowest latency Linux cluster interconnect for MPI applications, and the PathScale OptiPath MPI Acceleration Tools, the industry's first user friendly root cause analysis tools for optimizing MPI applications. Customers interested in getting early access to InfiniPath and OptiPath can register to evaluate these new products by visiting www.pathscale.com/earlyaccess.html.