Inspur is a provider for China’s leading computing platform and IT application solutions, with many industry groups including computer, software, mobile communication, intelligent terminal, semiconductor, etc. As the core business of Inspur, Inspur server focuses on high-end commercial field, and has been creating customer-oriented integrating soft and hard solutions for a long time. Since the creation of domestic server industry, Inspur server has won the first sales among domestic brands for 15 years, and has become the leader of information construction in China.
The development history of Inspur server is also that of China’s server. In 1993, Inspur created the first server in China, which marked the beginning of China’s server industry. Subsequently, Inspur created a dozens of products marking the first in China’s server industry, including the first set of high-performance system with 128 servers, the first single-way and double-way Xeon servers in the world, the first domestic high-end 4-way server with sales volume of more than 10,000, and the first independent 8-way server Tissot 850, etc. At the same time, Inspur has also been successively responsible for 9 national 863 plans including the “Promotion and Application of Domestic Server” and the “New Network Server”, especially the important “Development and Promotion of High-end Fault-tolerant Computer” in 863 plan being undertaken by Inspur will break the foreign monopoly to high-end servers and core technology, laying a foundation for realizing the automatic control of China’s information. Inspur’s contribution to the development of China’s server industry has won widespread recognition, and has won dozens of national science and technology awards including the top honors in China’s IT industry—National Science and Technology Progress Award for five times, one “Major Technological Invention of Information Industry” of the former Ministry of Information Industry.
Based on the deep research of the application need of local customers, Inspur continuously optimizes the business layout, and builds “Chinese Road Chinese Car” for China’s informatization. With the change of IT industry application trend, the customers have stricter requirements for IT input and output ratio, and the simple calculation demand is replaced by multi-dimensional needs for energy efficiency, intelligence and security, etc. In this trend, Inspur releases a new business concept of “fine control IT”. By making use of products of precise positioning, accurate program deployment and fine operation, Inspur helps the customers achieve the close combination of IT infrastructural resource and business system, and improve IT investment efficiency and competitive power of informatization. Under this innovative concept, Inspur has possessed Tissot, Yingxin and three super product lines and dozens of products based on Itanium platform.
As a representative product of domestic high-end commercial computing system, Inspur Tissot adopts innovative MABS framework (modular design with exchange as the center) to realize “flexible deployment”, and can undertake large databases and other high-end business key applications. Since its release in 2002, it has performed well, and has broken new world record for 7 times in international authoritative tests including SPECjAppServer application performance test, SPECpower energy conservation test, and TPC-E database performance test, etc.
In general server product line, Inspur Yingxin has formed matrix product layout of 3, 5, 8 series; every product line has two models—standard model with high cost performance and green energy conservation and excellent model with high performance and high function, fully serving the customers’ multi-level needs for function, efficiency and cost. On this basis, Inspur has also launched customized value-added product programs of management kit of storage server, security server and Ruijie server, fully meeting the individual need of industrial users.
Excellent quality derives from strict quality control. Inspur designs and produces products under the “five times industrial standard”; all the quality control standards are higher than the national standards and have passed ISO9001, ISO14001 certification. In 2007, Inspur server became the only “national exemption product” in the server field and won the title of “China Famous Brand”. In 2009, Inspur Tissot TS30000 was selected into the first batch of “National Independent Innovative Products” as the only high-end commercial server.
Upholding the concept of “integrity, profession and efficiency”, Inspur 360° expert service supports the customer informatization application with full range of original factory-level services. 360° expert service covers pre-sales technical and program consulting, project implementation and after-sale service, and also sets up green channels for specific customers with special VIP services. Relying on the service centers all over the country and the large team of expert service, Inspur provides the customers with 7*24 hours hotline service, initiates the manufacturer-level service commitment of response within one hour, and provides some value-added services including three-year warranty and free on-site for the main components. In 2009, as the only partner of IT product and service in the 11th National Games, Inspur 360° expert service successfully protected the stable and efficient operation of 7 core systems, 16 cities and 43 venues in the 11th National Games for 13 days.
Inspur server is popular with China’s industry users for its leading technology, excellent quality and professional service. At present, Inspur server has been universally applied to finance, telecommunication, education, government, transportation, manufacturing and other industries. According to the authoritative statistics, since 1996, Inspur has ranked the top of domestic sales and amount of sales for 15 years, the top of market share of government industry for 8 years, and has been the first brand of domestic servers.
Meanwhile, through independent and cooperative innovation, Inspur constantly enhances the competitive power of its core technology, and progresses toward the upstream of the industry. As the fourth PSR strategic partner of Intel in the world, Inspur can provide the chip technology of the next 2-3 years; in 2009, by purchasing Qimonda China R&D Center which is the world’s third-largest memory chip producer, Inspur further enhanced the chip-level R&D capability. In addition, Inspur has signed strategic cooperation agreements with VMware, Citrix and Parallels, built the first virtual strategic alliance in the industry, and established the first domestic cloud computing alliance with dozens of domestic IT companies, promoting the application of cutting-edge technology in the country.
Achievements bring Inspur more motive power. As the leading brand in China’s server industry, Inspur will provide stronger IT power for the business growth of users in China with superior products, programs and services.