Award recognizes LSI contribution to Hyperion Project at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SC09 -- LSI Corporation (NYSE:LSI) has been recognized in the annual HPCwire Readers' and Editors' Choice Awards, presented at the 2009 International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis (SC09), held at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, Oregon. Tomas Tabor, publisher of HPCwire, revealed the list of winners at the HPCwire booth during the event's opening gala. LSI was recognized with an Editors' Choice Award for "Best HPC Collaboration Between Government and Industry" for the company's contribution to the Hyperion Project at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL). LSI teamed with nine computing industry leaders at LLNL to create a large-scale testbed for high-performance computing technologies with the goal of accelerating the development of powerful next-generation Linux® clusters. LSI contributed the first storage system installed on the Hyperion cluster, an LSI(TM) Engenio® 7900 HPC storage system with initial capacity of over 384 terabytes of data and utilizing a 20 Gb/s InfiniBand® host interface. "This award, which represents a partnership between the HPCwire global readership and our publishing team, is a salute from the global HPC community," said Tomas Tabor, Publisher of HPCwire. "Being selected as an award recipient means you are at the top of mind of HPCwire readers, editors and luminaries in the field. I'd like to congratulate LSI for being selected by our editors for a 2009 award." The HPCwire Readers' and Editors' Choice Awards are determined through a survey conducted by HPCwire and online polling of the global HPCwire audience, along with a rigorous selection process involving HPCwire editors and industry luminaries. The awards constitute prestigious recognition from the global HPC community and are revealed each year to kick off the SC conference. "We are very honored to have been selected by the HPCwire editors for this respected award," said Steve Hochberg, senior director, worldwide HPC segment, LSI. "It recognizes our leadership in the field, but also reinforces the increasingly important role that high-performance storage systems play in supercomputing environments and the advancement of technology and scientific research." More information about LSI HPC storage solutions can be found at http://www.lsi.com/hpc. Visit LSI at SC09 in booth #440 at the Oregon Convention Center from November 17-19. About LSI LSI Corporation (NYSE:LSI) is a leading provider of innovative silicon, systems and software technologies that enable products which seamlessly bring people, information and digital content together. The company offers a broad portfolio of capabilities and services including custom and standard product ICs, adapters, systems and software that are trusted by the world's best known brands to power leading solutions in the Storage and Networking markets. More information is available at http://www.lsi.com/. Editor's Notes: 1. All LSI news releases (financial, acquisitions, manufacturing, products, technology, etc.) are issued exclusively by PR Newswire and are immediately thereafter posted on the company's external website, http://www.lsi.com/. 2. LSI, Engenio and the LSI & Design logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of LSI Corporation. 3. All other brand or product names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. DATASOURCE: LSI Corporation CONTACT: Jay Russo of LVA Communications, +1-860-739-5598, , for LSI Corporation; or Brian Garabedian of LSI Corporation, +1-408-433-8253, Web Site: http://www.lsi.com/

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