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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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Selecting the Best Compiler Options
- The UltraSPARC and x64 families of processors can run both 32-bit and 64-bit code. In general it is not possible to determine, without testing the application, whether better performance will be obtained with 32-bit or 64-bit code; there are several factors which influence performance. This paper suggests how to get...
- Tags: Performance, Compiler, Development Tools, Processors, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- White papers 2006-01-03
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Developing Scalable Applications for Throughput Computing: Reaping the Benefits of the Chip Multithreaded UltraSPARC T1 Processor With CoolThreads Technology
- Systems based on the UltraSPARC T1 processor are expected to be ideal for commercial applications, especially those powering web and transaction services. In addition to providing ideal platforms for Java application servers and enterprise application servers (e.g. ERP and CRM), these systems will enable considerable web- and application-tier consolidation in...
- Tags: Benefit, Sun UltraSPARC, Computing, Chip, Sun Solaris, Servers, Processors, Java, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- White papers 2005-11-01
- 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
- Overview of Java Technology on the Solaris Platform
- The Java platform is an established enterprise technology that can be found in a range of hardware, from the smallest of cell phones to the largest deployments of Sun Fire 15K servers with 106 UltraSPARC processors. This paper provides an introduction to the Java platform for those already well versed...
- Tags: Java Platform, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC, Java Technology, Sun Solaris, Java, Programming Languages, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Processors, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components
- White papers
- 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
- Solaris and Linux
- Only the Solaris Operating System makes sense for UltraSPARC servers. But Sun offers Solaris, Red Hat or SUSE Linux for its Opteron and Xeon servers. Which should customers install? This paper provides key facts to help customers choose between Linux and Solaris for x86/Opteron servers. Each section focuses on a...
- Tags: Sun Solaris, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Open Source, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2005-01-09
- Tuning Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam on UltraSPARC T1 and T2 Processor-Powered Servers
- Electronic mail is a business-critical function in virtually every enterprise, and it is also one that is under constant attack. Well-known viruses such as Melissa, and worms like SoBig have propagated through email and have disrupted user PCs and corporate networks worldwide. Fraudulent email messages find their ways into inboxes...
- Tags: Symantec Corp., T2, Anti-spam, Sun Microsystems Inc., T1, Sun UltraSPARC, Server, E-mail Message, Brightmail Inc., E-mail, Phishing, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications, Spam And Phishing
- White papers 2007-12-07
- 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
- Scalability for Demanding Software
- More than one million people around the world use ESRI's GIS technology each day to improve the way their organizations conduct business. GIS can be used throughout an organization, bringing GIS data and analysis to the desktop, server, handheld devices, and even over the Internet. To develop such sophisticated solutions,...
- Tags: Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., Scalability, GIS, Software
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