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TheFind.com Selects Rackable Systems Servers to Power Shopping Search EnginePromotionWorld.com Rackable Systems, Inc., a leading provider of servers and storage for large-scale data centers, today announced that online shopping search engine, TheFind.com, has deployed Rackable Systems servers to power its data center and development lab. TheFind.com chose Rackable Systems servers for the company’s commitment to flexible and cost-effective server solutions with superior performance and density. TheFind.com joins Rackable Systems’ ever-increasing customer base of next generation Internet leaders. “As our audience of online shoppers continues to grow exponentially, so does our computer power demands,” said Zoran Dukic, vice president of engineering at TheFind.com. “TheFind.com’s shoppers depend on our technology to build instant, custom-catalogs for products they are searching for online. Our “Product Ranking Engine” takes products, stores and styles online and applies sophisticated algorithms to rank the best matches for each individual search – a very intensive process from a storage perspective. After a thorough evaluation of servers from large and small vendors, Rackable Systems servers were the best choice to ensure high-performance and reduced energy and maintenance costs for our data center equipment.” TheFind.com, which indexes over 150 million products from more than 500,000 stores, has deployed over 150 high-density, low-power Rackable Systems servers with AMD Opteron dual-core processors for its data center. By leveraging Rackable Systems’ Roamer™ remote management tool, TheFind.com is able to dramatically reduce workload for systems administrators while improving overall server reliability. “Successful online businesses like TheFind.com have come to rely on Rackable Systems servers to power their mission critical data centers,” said Tom Barton, CEO of Rackable Systems. “Our combination of superior density, thermal efficiency and power management enables our customers to meet demanding performance and budget requirements, ultimately offering end users a superior online experience.” About Rackable Systems, Inc. Rackable Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:RACK) is a provider of servers and storage products for large-scale data center deployments. The company's products are designed to provide benefits in the areas of density, thermal efficiency, serviceability, power distribution and remote management. Founded in 1999 and based in Milpitas, California, Rackable Systems is a founding member of the Green Grid and serves Internet, semiconductor design, enterprise software, federal government, entertainment, financial services, oil and gas exploration and biotechnology customers worldwide. To learn more about Rackable Systems, visit www.rackable.com. About TheFind.com TheFind.com debuted in October 2006 as a discovery shopping search engine that delivers a comprehensive, relevant and visually compelling shopping experience optimized for lifestyle products. Unlike traditional comparison shopping sites, TheFind.com provides the largest product selection emphasizing leading styles, brands and stores and the ability to browse and search for similar items. TheFind.com crawls the entire Web, using its “Product Ranking Engine” technology to rank more than 150 million products from more than 500,000 stores based on market supply and demand indicators. The result is that any search will return custom-catalog results where consumers can search-to-browse and intelligently navigate the web’s massive product offerings. TheFind.com, headquartered in Mountain View, Calif., is backed by the leading venture capital firms Redpoint Ventures and Lightspeed Venture Partners. For more information, visit www.thefind.com. |
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