Congatec, a leading supplier of embedded computer modules and single board computers, has officially released the COM Express 3.0 specification. This specification formally integrates the new Type 7 pinout type, the basis for the brand’s Server-on-Modules. The official release of the new specification marks the beginning of a race to a new generation of server designs that are based on the standardized Server-on-Modules. The new products offer the most cost-effective designs and upgrades across all the existing as well as forthcoming generations of server class processors and sockets, irrespective of the vendor.