[July 16, 2012] Avnet Embedded and Intel Provide Technical Training on the Intel Xeon E5 Family of Processors Tweet Jul 17, 2012 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Avnet Embedded, a division of Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas, a business region of Avnet, Inc., announced that it joins Intel in an in-depth technical training session on the new Intel Xeon E5 family of processors. According to a release, this free, Web-based training covers the Intel Xeon processor E5-2600/2400 families including a platform overview and technical highlights of each. This training can be accessed by registering on the Avnet website. "This technical training was created in conjunction with Intel to cover the features and benefits of the new Intel Xeon E5 processors," said Toni Quagliata, senior director, supplier business management, Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas. "With more cores, faster execution and memory improvement, this comprehensive training session illustrates ways that Intel products and Avnet's solutions-based value-add expertise work together to support any design requirement." The Intel Xeon E5 family of processors offers a 67 percent increase in performance over prior generations. This processor family is ideal for data center and intelligent workstation applications, where the combination of performance, power efficiency and reduced network latency are critical. Avnet Electronics Marketing is an operating group of Phoenix-based Avnet, Inc. that serves electronic original equipment manufacturers (EOEMs) and electronic manufacturing services (EMS) providers in more than 70 countries, distributing electronic components from manufacturers and providing associated design-chain and supply-chain services. Avnet, Inc. is a distributor of electronic components, computer products and embedded technology. More Information: em.avnet.com/embedded avnet.com ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]