Sun Entry Rackmount Servers

Sun's entry-level data-center class servers are low cost, provide a secure but flexible platform for expansion and provide excellent serviceability and reliability. These servers offer outstanding price/performance and are designed to deliver horizontally scalable services and solutions.

 See Also: Sun Fire x64 Servers

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Key Uses
Key Features
  • Single-threaded applications
  • Batch processing
  • Database
  • Data warehouse
  • OLTP
  • Floating Point
  • Legacy applications
  • Clustering

  • Ultra Dense single CPU, 2RU mainframe-class server
  • Highest levels of reliability and fault resistance in an entry rackmount server
  • Inbox upgradability, with next generation processor
  • Strong single stream performance
  • Eco efficient leader among quad-core Unix servers
  • Seamlessly scale from 1 CPU to 64 CPU's within the M-Series family
  • Integrated, flexible, open source, no-cost virtualization technology
  • Ideal platform for running single-threaded applications

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Key Uses
Key Features
  • Virtualization and consolidation
  • Security applications
  • Web, middleware, and application tier workloads
  • OLTP databases
  • Multithreaded HPC workloads
  • SOA

  • World's first dual-socket, general-purpose server powered by the 3rd generation UltraSPARC T2 Plus "System on a Chip" processor
  • Up to 128 compute threads per server and 5,120 threads per rack - 32x higher compute density than comparable x86 systems
  • Integrated, flexible, open source, no-cost virtualization technology
  • Integrated on-chip cryptographic acceleration and on-board 10-gigabit Ethernet for secure computing and high-speed networking
  • The industry's most open platform, built on open source technologies and open standards

  • Virtualization and consolidation
  • Security applications
  • Web, middleware, and application tier workloads
  • OLTP databases
  • Multithreaded HPC workloads
  • SOA

  • World's first dual-socket, general-purpose server powered by the 3rd generation UltraSPARC T2 Plus "System on a Chip" processor
  • Up to 5x higher performance, 2.5x higher performance per watt, and 2-4x higher memory and internal storage expandability - all in half the space than comparable x86 systems
  • Up to 128 compute threads per server and 2,500 threads per rack
  • Integrated, flexible, open source, no-cost virtualization technology
  • Integrated, flexible, open source, no-cost virtualization technology, saves up to $10,500 per server
  • Integrated on-chip cryptographic acceleration and on-board 10-gigabit Ethernet for secure computing and high-speed networking

  • ERP, CRM, SCM
  • Consolidation and virtualization
  • Java Virtual Machines and Java application servers
  • OLTP databases and transaction processing

  • World's first quad-socket, general-purpose server powered by the UltraSPARC T2 Plus "system on a chip" processor
  • Delivers massive throughput of up to 256 compute threads and 512 GB of memory in just 4RU of space
  • As little as one-fifth the cost of the latest competitive systems, delivers up to four times higher performance and up to two times higher performance per watt
  • Integrated, flexible, open source, no-cost virtualization technology
  • Delivers outstanding performance and availability for mission-critical, back-office applications, such as large-scale Oracle databases, BIDW, and Siebel CRM

  • Web serving
  • Consolidation and virtualization
  • Streaming media
  • Security applications
  • Java application servers
  • Java virtual machines
  • SOA and business integration platforms
  • Compute and network node
  • Multi-Threaded floating point applications

  • Designed for secure web scale and virtualized computing, and data-intensive applications
  • World's first 64-thread, general purpose server powered by the ground-breaking UltraSPARC T2 "System on a Chip" processor
  • Record-breaking performance, maximum energy and space efficiency, delivering the industry's best performance per watt
  • World's first server with integrated open source, no cost virtualization technology, enabling over 2,500 isolated domains per rack
  • Integrated on-chip cryptographic acceleration and 10 Gigabit Ethernet enables secure computing at wire speed

  • Web serving
  • Consolidation and virtualization
  • Streaming media
  • Security applications
  • Java application servers
  • OLTP databases
  • ERP, CRM, SCM
  • Network infrastructure
  • SOA and business integration platforms
  • Multi-Threaded floating point applications

  • Designed for secure web scale and virtualized computing, and data-intensive applications
  • World's first 64-thread, general purpose server powered by the ground-breaking UltraSPARC T2 "System on a Chip" processor
  • Record-breaking performance, maximum energy and space efficiency, delivering the industry's best performance per watt
  • World's first server with integrated open source, no cost virtualization technology, enabling over 1,250 isolated domains per rack
  • Integrated on-chip cryptographic acceleration and 10 Gigabit Ethernet enables secure computing at wire speed

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Key Uses
Key Features
  • Multithreaded computing
  • Web, portal, identity, network, security, and directory servers
  • J2EE and custom applications

  • Massive multithreading delivers extreme compute density, open sourcing the processor propels innovation
  • Significant power, cooling, and space savings, potentially millions per year over other servers
  • 1 RU server, 180 watts typical power consumption
  • Built for tough web tier and multithreaded application workloads
  • Room to grow and scale
  • Increases reliability through redundancy
  • Easy, efficient integration and connectivity
  • Save money and time while protecting your software investment

  • Web and portal servers
  • Java application servers and Java Virtual Machines
  • Network infrastructure services (identity, network, security, and proxy caching)
  • Mail and messaging applications
  • Streaming media
  • Enterprise application server
  • Database node

  • Breakthrough CoolThreads technology delivers extreme performance and performance per watt running the most advanced Operating System on the planet, Solaris 10
  • 2 RU server, 275 watts typical power consumption
  • Significant power, cooling, and space savings, allowing you to add significant capacity within your existing data center while saving millions in operational costs
  • Built for the delivery of demanding web & transaction services
  • Room to grow and scale
  • High levels of system uptime through the extensive processor and memory RAS, coupled with redundancy of systems components and the predictive self healing features of the Solaris 10 OS
  • Easy, efficient integration and connectivity
  • Save money and time while protecting your software investment

  • Multithreaded computing
  • Web, portal, identity, network, security, and directory servers
  • J2EE and custom applications

  • Massive multithreading delivers extreme compute density, open sourcing the processor propels innovation
  • Significant power, cooling, and space savings, potentially millions per year over other servers
  • 1 RU server, 180 watts typical power consumption
  • Built for tough web tier and multithreaded application workloads
  • Room to grow and scale
  • Increases reliability through redundancy
  • Easy, efficient integration and connectivity
  • Save money and time while protecting your software investment

  • Web and portal servers
  • Java application servers and Java Virtual Machines
  • Network infrastructure services (identity, network, security, and proxy caching)
  • Mail and messaging applications
  • Streaming media
  • Enterprise application server
  • Database node

  • Breakthrough CoolThreads technology delivers extreme performance and performance per watt running the most advanced Operating System on the planet, Solaris 10
  • 2 RU server, 275 watts typical power consumption
  • Significant power, cooling, and space savings, allowing you to add significant capacity within your existing data center while saving millions in operational costs
  • Built for the delivery of demanding web & transaction services
  • Room to grow and scale
  • High levels of system uptime through the extensive processor and memory RAS, coupled with redundancy of systems components and the predictive self healing features of the Solaris 10 OS
  • Easy, efficient integration and connectivity
  • Save money and time while protecting your software investment

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Key Uses
Key Features
  • Web Server
  • Application Server
  • HPTC Grid Computing
  • File/Print
  • OLTP
  • Proxy Caching
  • Virtualization

  • AMD Opteron processor in compact 1RU size
  • 2 processor sockets, 4-8 core processing
  • Quad-Core AMD Opteron processor
  • Over 1 terabyte of storage, up to 8 hard disk drives
  • 4 GbE ports, 3 PCIe slots

  • Small-medium business server
  • Database front end
  • HPTC grid computing
  • Storage area networks
  • Video streaming
  • Virtualization and consolidation

  • Highly expandable 2RU size
  • 2 processor sockets, 4-8 core processing
  • Quad-Core AMD Opteron processor
  • Over 2 terabytes of storage, up to 16 hard disk drives
  • 4 GbE ports, 6 PCIe slots

  • Network services consolidation
  • Application server
  • Database server
  • Web server

  • Powered by the fastest AMD Opteron processors
  • Easily expandable from 4 to 16 processing cores
  • Up to 128 GB memory and over 1TB storage
  • Sun's Integrated Lights Out Manager reduces cost
  • Choice of virtually any OS: Solaris, Red Hat, SUSE, Windows, and VMware
  • Six PCIe slots with 4 GbE ports

  • HPC/Grid storage cluster
  • Business Intelligence/Data warehousing
  • Disk backup and restore
  • Virtual tape library
  • ISCSI storage server
  • NFS server
  • Video surveillance
  • Media streaming

  • Dual Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors
  • 48 integrated SATA disk drives onboard
  • Scales from 12TB to 48TB in a 4U rack space
  • Highest throughout rates (1.5GB/s from disks to network, 2.5GB/s to memory)
  • Twice as compact and half the cost of competing systems
  • Incredible prices: $1.20/GB, including server
  • Runs Solaris OS, Linux, and Windows operating systems

  • HPC/Grid
  • Business Intelligence/Data Analytics
  • Digital Media Streaming
  • Digital Video Surveillance
  • Nearline Storage

  • Fast, energy-efficient dual-core AMD Opteron processors
  • Highest storage density: up to 48 TB in 4U
  • Incredibly high throughput: approximately 1 GBps from disks to network and approximately 2 GBps from disk to memory
  • Jaw-dropping prices -- almost half the cost of traditional solutions

  • Virtualization and Server consolidation
  • High Performance Computing
  • Web services and Service Oriented Architectures (SOA)
  • Enterprise Resource Planning and Customer Relationship Management
  • Datawarehousing and analytics

  • Industry's first 4U modular x64 server expandable to 16-way
  • 2x the performance and twice the scalability of Xeon-based servers
  • Server longevity with upgradeability to future processor technologies
  • Designed for efficient cooling

  • Web Server
  • Application Server
  • HPTC/Grid
  • Database
  • Security
  • Development

  • Provides the highest performance level in its class, over 1.5 times the performance of Xeon-based servers
  • Highly reliable server that improve your service level
  • Up to 56 percent lowered power, cooling, and heat costs over Xeon servers
  • Supports multiple operating systems

  • Application Servers
  • Database
  • Network Services
  • Compute Services
  • Infrastructure Services
  • Security

  • Provides the highest performance level in its class, over 1.5 times the performance of Xeon-based servers
  • Highly reliable server that improve your service levels
  • Up to 52 percent lowered power, cooling, and heat costs over Xeon servers
  • Supports multiple operating systems

  • Grid computing
  • Serving Web pages or applications
  • Security applications
  • Application development

  • Delivers optimal price/performance
  • Reduces acquisition and maintenance costs
  • Offers binary compatibility for application portability
  • Supports multiple operating systems
  • Integrates superior, simplified management

  • High Performance Computing
  • Web infrastructure
  • Electronic design automation (EDA)
  • Financial modeling

  • Two next-generation AMD Opteron Series quad-core processors
  • Highest performance and energy efficiency in a 4-way server
  • Industry's only 4-way 1RU x64 server with 16 DIMM slots
  • Runs Solaris OS, Linux, Windows and VMware - supported by Sun
  • Ease of management and provisioning with Sun N1 System Manager software

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Key Uses
Key Features
  • High Performance Computing (HPC)
  • Aerodynamic modeling
  • Seismic interpretation
  • Microprocessor/ASIC simulation
  • Genetic sequencing
  • Options analysis

  • Up to two Intel Xeon processors 5400 or 5200 series
  • Fastest versions of Intel Xeon processors (1600MHz FSB)
  • Fastest version of memory (800Mhz FB-DIMMs)
  • Lowest power version of Intel Xeon processors (50W)
  • Choice of Linux, Solaris OS, or Windows 2003
  • Backed worldwide by Sun Service organization

  • Web Server
  • Virtualization and consolidation
  • Security, DNS, caching, firewall
  • High performance grid computing

  • Rack-optimized 2-socket x64 server
  • Supports up to 2 processors and 16 memory slots in a 1RU form factor
  • Energy-efficient design saves on power and cooling
  • Easy, simple system management and monitoring built into every system
  • Higher serviceability improves system uptime and reduces service cost
  • Choice of virtually any OS: Solaris, Linux, Windows, VMware

  • Virtualization and consolidation
  • High performance computing
  • Web 2.0
  • Back office applications
  • Large databases hosted locally
  • Storage-intensive applications

  • Highly scalable performance, disk capacity, memory, and I/O
  • 64 GB memory
  • Up to 16 SAS disk drives
  • Runs Solaris 10 OS, Linux, and Windows all supported by Sun
  • Comprehensive remote management capability

  • Server consolidation and virtualization
  • Database and web serving
  • Datawarehousing and data analysis
  • Business processing

  • Industry's smallest 4-socket 2U x64 server among tier-one vendors
  • Supports up to 4 processors and 32 memory slots in 2RU form factor
  • Energy efficient design saves on power and cooling
  • Easy and simple system management and monitoring
  • Higher serviceability improves system uptime and reduces service cost
  • Choice of virtually any OS: Solaris, Linux, Windows, VMware

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