February 11, 2002
Today, Google announced the availability of the Google Search
Appliance, an integrated hardware/software solution that extends the
power of Google.com to corporate intranets and web servers. The
Google Search Appliance simplifies corporate search for
administrators and makes it fast and easy for employees to find the
intranet information they need.
The new product comes in two versions: GB-1001 for departments and
medium-size companies with up to 150,000 documents, and the GB-8008
for large corporations with millions of documents. Google Search
Appliance features include:
- Complete solution: both hardware and software
- Easy install: up and running in less than one hour
- Simple administration: simple and intuitive browser-based admin
console
- High quality: quickly delivers relevant search results
- Affordable: pricing starts at $20,000 for two years of support and
software updates
The Google Search Appliance was designed to address the growing
demand for simple, cost-effective search solutions within
corporations. The Google Search Appliance is based on Google's
award-
winning search technology and provides a complete solution to
companies that need search services to manage data behind the
firewall.
An image of the Google Search Appliance can be found here:
http://www.google.com/press/images.html. Additional product
information can be found at: www.google.com/appliance.
Contact:
Nate Tyler
Google Inc.
(650) 930-3596
nate@google.com