Company Milestones

May

• ClearSpeed announces the Advance e620 and advanced software capabilities with CSXL 2.5

April

• ClearSpeed CTO of HPC John Gustafson receives the IEEE Golden Core Award

February

• ClearSpeed wins bid with IBM to accelerate South Africa's first national supercomputer at the Meraka Institute

January

• ClearSpeed COO Stephen McKinnon appointed to Board of Directors

November

• ClearSpeed named on of the Top 5 Companies to watch in 2007 by HPCWire
• ClearSpeed receives HPCWire Readers ChoiceAward for the Most Significant New HPC Hardware product
• ClearSpeed Advance boards become an official IBM part number under IBM's System Cluster 1350 Program
• The ClearSpeed Accelerated TSUBAME at Tokyo Tech comes in at number nine on the Top500

October

• First ClearSpeed Accelerated system on the Top500 with Tokyo Tech's TSUBAME

September

• ClearSpeed delivers new benchmark record of over 100GFLOPS LINPACK in a single system
• ClearSpeed joins Intel in the Geneseo Initiative

August

• ClearSpeed breaks GFLOP per Watt barrier for LINPACK performance benchmark
• Stephen McKinnon, former Intel executive, appointed as COO

June

• Advance boards certified by Wolfram Research
• New form factor, RoHS compliant Advance board is introduced
• ClearSpeed teams with IBM to deliver hybrid clusters
• ClusterVision, IBM and ClearSpeed consortium awarded bid to build multi-million pound (GBP) supercomputer facility for University of Bristol

February

• Commenced shipments to Tokyo Tech
• Expand US office in San Jose and addition of a training center
• Partnership with Nissho Electronics, a Japanese Value-Added-Reseller

November

• First LINPACK benchmark score with ClearSpeed Advance^™ accelerator board of 30.2 GFLOPS
• Selected by Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) for one of the world's fastest computer clusters with Sun Fire 64-bit servers

October

• First shipments of Advance^™ boards under partner agreements

June

• Move US office to San Jose
• Demonstrated the Advance^™ board, the first commercial product in an IBM workstation at the International Supercomputer Conference in Germany.

• July, IPO ClearSpeed Technology plc. admission to AIM
• April, ClearSpeed awarded an exceptional research and development grant by the DTI (UK Government's Department of Trade and Industry)
• October 2003, launch of first demonstration chip, the CS301
• October 2002, opening of ClearSpeed Technology Inc. office in Los Gatos, California
• 2001 became ClearSpeed Technology
• 1997 company established with headquarters in Bristol, England