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- Sin Fire V20z and V40z Server Architectures
- The Sun Fire™ V20z and V40z servers—the first in a new line of AMD Opteron™ processor-based servers and the first Sun product releases resulting from the strategic alliance between Sun and AMD—demonstrate Sun’s commitment to delivering the most compelling x86-based platforms in the market. Find out more...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Processors, Servers, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- White papers
- The Sun Grid Solution: Deploying Grid Computing for Competitive Advantage
- Along with the increasing demand for computing resources, the growth of grid computing has been fueled by availability of powerful, compact, and inexpensive rack-optimized systems such as the Sun Fire V20z and Sun Fire V40z servers. Nevertheless, Sun understands that effective grid computing infrastructure requires much more than racks of...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Competitive Advantage, Grid Computing, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, It service Management, Networking
- White papers 2005-05-01
- Sun Fire Servers Speed Research
- The University of Nevada, Reno has a reputation for world-class research, and one reason is its work in parallel processing computing using multi-server clusters. To push the edge in 64-bit parallel processing, the University of Nevada, Reno's Computer Science and Engineering Department chose Sun Fire V20z dual processor servers because...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Parallel Processing, Sun Fire, Sun Fire Server, Servers, Hardware
- Case studies
- Sun Fire X2100 M2 Server and Sun Fire X2200 M2 Server System Architecture
- Sun Fire x64 servers featuring AMD Opteron processors are more than just a family of servers. These systems provide the modular infrastructure organizations need to rapidly deploy new solutions and adjust to changing business demands. The Sun Fire X2100 and Sun Fire X2200 servers set a new standard for low...
- Tags: System Architecture, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Fire, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2007-04-01
- Sun Fire X4100 and X4200 Server Architectures
- The Sun Fire x64 servers are the fastest most reliable and energy efficient x64 enterprise servers in the industry. There are initially two members of the Sun Fire x64 family: Sun Fire X4100 (1RU) and Sun Fire X4200 (2RU). These servers are the first in a new line of Sun...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Fire, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2005-09-01
- Sun Delivers High Performance
- BGP became a limited liability company in 2002, with its shares mainly held by the China National Petroleum Corporation CNPC. BGP adopted Sun servers because they realized the prospective importance of 64-bit applications. With Sun Fire V20z servers, BGP achieved two to three times its previous performance. They also experienced...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., High-performance, BGP, 64-Bit, Servers, Networking, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Case studies
- Deploying SAS Intelligence Storage on the Sun Fire X4600 Server and the Sun StorageTek 6540 Storage
- The Sun Fire X4600 is an 8-socket dual core AMD processor server that offers excellent performance for SAS applications. Sun and SAS have published performance results of SAS Intelligence Storage technologies running on the Sun Fire X45001, a 2-socket dual core AMD server that includes 24 TB of physical storage....
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Storage, SAS Institute, StorageTek, Sun Fire, Sun Fire X4600, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2007-07-01
- Does the Sun Fire T1000 have a place in your organization?
- article rootMessage was edited by: adminDoes the Sun Fire T1000 server have a place in your organization?Do you have any experiences to share good or bad concerning the Sun Fire T1000 unit? How well do you think it would work in your current environment?
- Tags: Sun Fire, Sun Fire T1000, solaris, justin james, rack mount server, JodyGilbert, hardware, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-08-22
- ErgoGroup Chooses Sun: Better Performance, Less Cost
- ErgoGroup AS, one of Norway's largest IT Services companies, benchmarked several platforms running Oracle Database 10g. The winner by a large margin was a pair of Sun Fire V20z servers with two AMD Opteron 2.6 processors each, running the Solaris 10 Operating System. The two servers were clustered in an...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Performance, Sun Microsystems Inc., Oracle Real Application Cluster, ErgoGroup, Blade Servers, Databases, Enterprise Software, Sun Solaris, Servers, Hardware, Software, Data Management, Operating Systems
- Case studies
- Sun Fire X4600 Server Architecture
- As the first of its kind, the Sun Fire X4600 server is the fastest, most scalable, and energy-efficient four-way to 16-way x64 (x86 64-bit) server. It scales quickly from four sockets to eight sockets simply by adding processor boards, all in a compact 4RU form factor. With its multiple operating...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Fire, Servers, Corporate Governance, Hardware, Business Operations, Corporate Law
- White papers 2006-05-01
- Sun Fire X4500 Server Architecture
- The Sun Fire X4500 Server defines a new category of server. A general purpose X64 server capable of running applications with enterprise-class reliability combined with high density storage in a small form factor. The Sun Fire X4500 server is the only x64 server that features up to 24 TB of...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Storage, Sun Fire, Sun Fire X4500 Server, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2006-06-01
- Sun Fire X4600/X4600 M2 Server Architecture
- As the first of its kind, the Sun Fire X4600 server is the fastest, most scalable, and energy-efficient four-way to 16-way x64 (x86 64-bit) server. It scales quickly from four sockets to eight sockets simply by adding processor boards, all in a compact 4RU form factor. With its multiple operating...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Fire, Servers, Corporate Governance, Hardware, Business Operations, Corporate Law
- White papers 2007-05-01
- Extending the Reach of Hosted SAP Systems on Sun Fire 15K Platform
- Nearly encircled by the Atlantic Ocean, the eastern Canadian province of Nova Scotia is a picturesque playground of lakes, forests and beaches. They needed a robust and scalable hardware platform to support their different SAP systems, without having to build up the environment server by server. Sun began the engagement...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Fire 15K, SAP AG, Sun Fire, Servers, Hardware
- Case studies
- Sun Case Study: KASIKORNBANK
- Established in 1945 with only 21 employees, the Bangkok-based KASIKORNBANK KBANK has grown to become one of Thailand's largest financial institutions. To address changing business requirements, KASIKORNBANK consolidated its disparate security systems on Sun Fire V20z servers powered by AMD Opteron processors, the Solaris 10 Operating System, and the DSSS...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Online Banking, AMD Opteron, Security Infrastructure, Banking, E-business/E-Commerce, Security, Processors, Financial Services, Internet, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Case studies
- Solaris 9 on Sun V20z x86
- Does anyone know how to install solaris on the new V20z machines? I got the IP address on the SP, but nothing further. I am trying to install from CDROM. I told the bios to boot from CDROM and I still get OS not found messages. Any ideas please?thanksGregWrong forumThis...
- Tags: CDROM, greg.tomczyk@..., hardware, Intel x86, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, Sun Solaris 9, Sun V20z
- Discussion threads 2005-03-05
- Sun Fire V490 and V890 Servers Architecture
- The new Sun Fire V490 and V890 servers running the proven and robust Solaris Operating System deliver on Sun's Throughput Computing vision. Along with the horizontal and vertical scalability needed for many classes of applications, the Sun Fire V890 server delivers up to twice the computational throughput and compute density...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Fire, Data Centers, Servers, Sun Solaris, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2004-09-01
- Sun Case Study: NewEnergy Associates
- For 30 years NewEnergy Associates, a Siemens company, has delivered software solutions and consulting for the gas and electrical power industries. For most of its history, the company has held to what the Vice President of Software Development calls an "agnostic" position on hardware, refraining from recommending any particular brand....
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, 64-Bit, Performance Management, Operating Systems, UNIX, Servers, Processors, Software, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Case studies
- Sun Case Study: St. Francis Xavier University
- Much of the research performed at Nova Scotia's St. Francis Xavier University involves the modelling of various algorithims to prove or disprove a given thesis in the Physics Department. That level of research requires high performance computing HPC, which necessitated enhancing the University's computing environment. Before upgrading its environment, several...
- Tags: Sun Solaris 10, Environment, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Open Source, Software, Hardware
- Case studies
- Sun Delivers Optimized Gaming Platform
- WindySoft, the Seoul, Korea-based developer and online host for the popular interactive game 'GETAMPED' intends to make its Web site the world's leading destination for online gamers. To reach this goal, the company recently decided to migrate its server environment to Sun Fire V20z servers running the Solaris 10 Operating...
- Tags: Environment, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD Opteron, Games, Servers, Processors, Personal Technology, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components
- Case studies
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