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- UltraSPARC IV Processor Architecture Overview
- This white paper provides an overview of Sun's UltraSPARC IV processor. The UltraSPARC IV processor is among the first Chip Multithreading CMT processors that follows Sun’s Throughput Computing strategy and continues the tradition of binary code compatibility by complying with the 64-bit SPARC International Version 9 Instruction Set Architecture ISA.
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC, Sun UltraSPARC IV, UltraSPARC IV Processor, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- White papers 2004-02-01
- Sun: UltraSparc IV+ doubles server oomph
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today! By ...
- Tags: Processors, Semiconductors, server, Sun UltraSPARC, UltraSPARC IV+, Sun UltraSPARC IV, chip, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Technical articles 2004-10-05
Additional Resources
- Optimizing Oracle's Siebel Applications for the Sun Platform, Solaris 10 OS, and UltraSPARC T1 Processor
- This paper discusses the performance optimization of a complete Siebel Enterprise solution on the Sun platform using UltraSPARC T1 and UltraSPARC IV+ processor based servers. Also presented in detail is information on tuning the Solaris Operating System OS tuning, Siebel 7.7 tuning, Oracle Database 10g server tuning, Sun storage tuning...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Sun Solaris 10, Performance, Operating System, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC, Siebel Systems Inc., Sun Solaris, Performance Management, Operating Systems, UNIX, Servers, Processors, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components
- White papers 2007-04-01
- Workload Consolidation on Sun Fire UltraSPARC Servers Using Solaris Containers
- Consolidation of enterprise applications from multiple small servers onto larger servers has become a proven means to reduce costs and better manage system resource utilization. When combined with breakthrough multi-threading UltraSPARC IV processor technology introduced in Sun's midrange server platforms, customers have a dynamic proposition of creating a secure, consolidated...
- Tags: Consolidation, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Fire, Servers, Sun Solaris, Processors, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Semiconductors, Components
- White papers 2005-01-01
- BSI and Sun Microsystems Reduce IT Costs and Increase Performance for Premium TV
- Premium TV PTV is one of Europe's leading publishers of broadband and mobile content. To ensure that its services remain available at all times, PTV needs an IT infrastructure that can deliver high levels of availability and reliability, and can be scaled to meet future increases in demand. Business Systems...
- Tags: Performance, Information Technology, Sun Microsystems Inc., PTV Inc., TVs, Storage, Tv & Home Theater, Processors, Servers, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components
- Case studies
- Configuring Solaris Cryptographic Framework and Sun Java System Web Server 7 on Systems With UltraSPARC T1 Processors
- This paper gives a quick overview of several technologies that can provide an optimal platform for hosting Secure Socket Layer SSL-enabled web servers: Sun Java System Web Server 7, Solaris Cryptographic Framework, and servers using UltraSPARC T1 processors. The several technologies discussed in this paper are Sun Java System Web...
- Tags: Web Server, Web, Java, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Java, Sun Solaris, Web Servers, Processors, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Internet, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- White papers 2006-09-01
- Sun open-sources UltraSPARC T2 processor design
- Continuing with its SPARC open-source program, Sun Microsystems has made available the RTL Register Transfer Level processor designs for the UltraSPARC T2 processor. An excerpt from InternetNews: "The intent is to build an ecosystem around the platform," Fadi Azhari, director of marketing in the Sun Microelectronics...
- Tags: T2, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC, Chip Multithreading, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Arun Radhakrishnan
- Blog posts 2007-12-12
- Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 Server Architecture
- Delivering on the demands of Web 2.0 applications and virtualized, eco-efficient data centers requires a comprehensive approach that includes innovative processors, system platforms, and operating systems, along with leading application, middleware, and management technology. With its strong technology positions and R&D investments in all of these areas, Sun is in...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Sparc, Processors, Web 2.0, Data Centers, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Internet, Storage, Data Management
- White papers 2007-10-01
- SunFire V490 and V890 Servers: Clear Price/Performance Leadership
- With the SunFire V490 and V890 servers, Sun now makes its Chip Multithreading, UltraSPARC IV process technology available in the sub-$50,000 server space. This webcast walks you through the world record benchmarks these products have set, as well as head-to-head price/performance comparisons with HP and IBM.
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Clear, Processors, Leadership, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Management
- Webcasts
- Sun Fire T1000 and T2000 Server Architecture: Unleashing the UltraSPARC T1 Processor With CoolThreads Technology
- Powered by the breakthrough UltraSPARC T1 processor, Sun Fire servers with CoolThreads technology represent a powerful new approach that delivers virtually unprecedented levels of performance while fundamentally changing the equation on power and cooling. The result is data center infrastructure that can scale to meet new challenges, even as it...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Fire, Data Centers, Servers, Processors, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Semiconductors, Components
- White papers 2005-12-01
- Performance and Scalability Benchmark: Siebel CRM Release 7.7 Industry Applications on Sun Microsystems UltraSPARC Servers and Oracle9i Database (64-Bit)
- This white paper describes the performance and scalability capabilities of Oracle's Siebel Customer Relationship Management CRM Release 7.7. The benchmark comprised 8,000 concurrent users running Siebel CRM Release 7.7 industry applications on Sun Microsystems UltraSPARC T2000 and UltraSPARC III+ Servers and Oracle9i Database. Siebel CRM Release 7.7 uses the enhanced...
- Tags: 64-bit, Oracle Corp., Performance, Sun Microsystems Inc., Industry, Scalability, Siebel Systems Inc., Server, Oracle9i, Oracle9i Database, CRM, Siebel CRM Release 7.7, Web Servers, Databases, Enterprise Software, Internet, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2006-09-01
- Photos: Sun fires up Niagara servers
- First look at energy-thrifty systems based on Sun's UltraSparc T1 processor.
- Tags: photograph, processor, server, Sun Fire, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC, T1
- Image galleries 2005-12-05
- Sun previews four-socket, quad-core server measuring just 2U
- Not using x86/x64 Sun Servers Yet.We use Sun servers, but they're SPARC IV servers and relegated to support Solaris and financial applications. I haven't had the opportunity to experiment with the x86/x64 servers from Sun or the x86 version of the Solaris OS.I'd like to hear experiences from those...
- Tags: sgunelius
- Discussion threads 2007-09-09
- Sun Case Study: Nihon Synopsys Co., Ltd.
- Nihon Synopsys Company, Ltd. continues to be a market leader in electronic design automation EDA tools, having met market demands for a tenfold increase in productivity within six years and having pioneered new methodologies in electronic circuit design. The demand for miniaturization has driven semiconductor design to increasingly smaller scales...
- Tags: Synopsys Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., Electronic Design Automation, Performance Management, Processors, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Case studies
- Using UltraSPARC-IIICu Performance Counters to Improve Application Performance
- The UltraSPARC-IIICu implements a number of very useful hardware performance counters. These either count processor events such as the number of times that a floating point operation completed, or they count the number of cycles for which something was true (such as the number of cycles that the processor was...
- Tags: Processor, Performance, Sun Microsystems Inc., UltraSPARC-IIICu, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers
- Renowned Research Center Standardizes on Sun Servers, the Solaris OS, and the Sun Java Enterprise System to Unify Strategic Applications
- Chartered in 1946 as the country's first national laboratory, Argonne National Laboratory Argonne is one of the U.S. Department of Energy's largest research centers. With the need to maximize taxpayer investment in research, the lab's management needed to find a more cost effective and efficient way to deliver IT services....
- Tags: Operating System, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Server, Sun Java, Sun Java Enterprise System, Argonne National Laboratory, Sun Solaris, Servers, Operating Systems, Processors, Software, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components
- Case studies
- Developing and Tuning Applications on UltraSPARC T1 Chip Multithreading Systems
- Chip multi-threading processor technology is key to the approach of maximizing overall workload throughput rather than the speed of a single thread of execution. CMT technology, like that available in the UltraSPARC T1 processor, provides a new thread-rich environment that drives application throughput and processor resource utilization while effectively masking...
- Tags: T1, Sun UltraSPARC, Multi-threading, Chip Multi-threading Processor Technology, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- White papers 2005-12-01
- Keeping City Finances on Track With Sun Platform
- Before the City of Oakland migrated its application to a Sun platform, payroll was an arduous task. Running Oracle Financials on a DEC Alpha 8400 server, the City experienced slow processing times, inaccurate payroll data and diminishing productivity because it couldn't run other financial applications concurrently with the payroll program....
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Payroll, Operational Accounting, Financial Accounting, Finance
- Case studies
- The Sun Fire X4600 M2 Server and Proven Virtualization Scalability
- In most cases, consolidation requires virtualization technology to allow multiple operating system instances and applications to coexist on a single server without interference. With products supporting virtualization and resource partitioning reaching back more than a decade, Sun Microsystems offers customers a range of technologies from which to choose. Dynamic System...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Fire, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Servers, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2007-05-01
- RM IV Drum Addiction (PC) (exe)
- The RM IV is a flexible and easy-to-use drum machine that combines analog-style percussion synthesis with a fully featured, intelligent percussion sampler. Built using LinPlug's enhanced high-quality audio engine, the RM IV features 18 velocity-sensitive Drum Pads that can be used to trigger any of many different Audio Generator Modules....
- Tags: Kit, PC, RM IV, Engineering, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2007-01-04
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