Super Micro Launches Internal Probe of Server Sales to China

Super Micro Computer Inc. has established a committee of independent directors and hired a law firm to investigate circumstances surrounding an indictment of two employees and a contractor over server sales to China. The internal probe comes after federal prosecutors charged the individuals last month. The company said the committee will examine the circumstances that led to the indictment. Super Micro has faced increased scrutiny over its business practices and compliance procedures in recent months. The investigation represents a significant development for the server manufacturer, which has been a major supplier to data centers and cloud computing providers. The outcome could have implications for the company's operations and its relationships with government and enterprise customers. Super Micro has stated it is cooperating with