Sun Servers

Sun Ships UltraSPARC T2+ Servers
Sun Microsystems is today officially debuting its two new 'massively threaded' servers based on the UltraSPARC T2+ processor. The major advancement in Sun's new CMT SPARC Enterprise T5140 and T5240 servers is that both systems support ...

SPECjAppServer2004 World Record Single Application Server: Sun ...
One SPARC Enterprise Sun T5240 server (two 1.4 GHz UltraSPARC T2 Plus chips) in the application tier performed within 8% of the Dell result of 3593.58 JOPS@Standard which used two Dell PowerEdge 1950 servers with a total of four 2.8 Ghz ...

RAS in the T5140 and T5240
The server also uses ECC FB-DIMMs with Extended ECC, which is another common theme in Sun servers. We have recently been studying the affects of Solaris Fault Management Architecture and Extended ECC on systems in the field and I am ...

New Sun and Fujitsu Unix servers target medium-sized market
Targeting small and medium-sized businesses, the new Sun and Fujitsu 1U and 2U servers include two eight-core T2 processors, offering potentially better performance at lower cost.

Sun Microsystems Loves Silicon Alley: ‘Cool’ Servers Debut On Broadway
Sun Shines On Broadway.

Running Batch Workloads on Sun's CMT Servers
Sun's CMT servers like T2000, T5220, T5240 are good to run the Oracle 10g RDBMS when the DML/DDL/SQL statements that make up the majority of the workload are not very complex, and; When the application is tuned appropriately, ...

Sun Releases Servers Built On T2Plus Processors
Under Sun's 'Try and Buy' program, which channel partners can also participate in, customers can buy certain products at 25 percent to 45 percent off the list price.

Sun Microsystems and Fujitsu Expand SPARC Enterprise Server Line ...
Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA) and Fujitsu Limited (TOKYO:6702) today expanded the Sun and Fujitsu SPARC(R) Enterprise server line with the introduction of two new systems based on the UltraSPARC(R) T2 Plus processor. ...

Configuring the OpenSolaris CIFS Server in Domain Mode
I recently blogged about configuring the OpenSolaris CIFS Server in Workgroup Mode. I have now gone through the process of doing this in an Active Directory environment. As before, I am working on a Sun Fire X4500 with Solaris Nevada ...

Third-Generation CMT SPARC Enterprise T5140 and T5240 Servers with ...
Sun is introducing the third-generation CMT SPARC Enterprise T5140 and T5240 servers based on the UltraSPARC T2 Plus processor, which offers up to eight-cores and 64 threads like previous releases but is compatible with multi-socket ...