Got any ideas about how you might use the "Thumper," Sun's new Sun Fire X4500 Server? Why not submit those bright ideas to see whether they might win one of these servers for you in the Sun "Thump This" contest. Jonathan Schwartz explains the competition online.
Sun has announced a trade-in incentive program for customers wishing to upgrade from the Sun Fire V100 or Sun Fire V120 server to the Sun Fire V210 or Sun Fire V240 server. Allowances on trades of the Sun Fire V100 or V120 Sun Fire to the Sun Fire V210 are eight percent; on trades to the Sun Fire V240 are 12 percent.
Sun is offering its customers savings of up to 15 percent on trades of qualified Sun and non-Sun systems to the Sun Fire T1000 and Sun Fire T2000 servers with CoolThreads technology. Customers can receive savings of up to 15 percent toward the breakthrough Sun Fire T1000/T2000 servers when they upgrade from Sun UltraSPARC II, IIi, III or IIIi based servers, and non-Sun servers including Xeon, Alpha, PA-RISC and IBM-Power based systems.
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