Sun is currently offering a promotion until April 1, 2007, that gives you a free server chassis when you trade in and upgrade from qualified Sun or competitive servers to an eligible Sun FireTM E6900 or Sun FireTM E25K server configured with UltraSPARCR IV+ 1.5 GHz or 1.8 GHz processors.

Qualified trade ins include Sun Enterprise UltraSPARCR II and Sun Fire UltraSPARCR III processor-based servers and qualified IBM, HP, Fujitsu and Dell servers.

Save up to 20 percent on the list price of the replacement server you buy for this promotion. You can upgrade to a Sun Fire E6900 server for a list price of under $250,000. The list price for upgrading to the Sun Fire E25K server is under $500,000.

The minimum configuration requirements for the Sun Fire E25K server with UltraSPARC IV+ 1.5GHz processors is three Uniboards for this promotion.

Servers with UltraSPARC IV+ 1.8GHz are up to eight times faster than UltraSPARC II based servers, and up to 4x faster than UltraSPARC III based servers. With the release of the new 2GB memory DIMMs, the Sun Fire midrange and high end servers double the memory capacity in a single system.

See the Sun Fire E6900 server product page for more on this server.

See the Sun Fire E25K server product page for more on this server.

See the web site for more details on how you can take advantage of this cost-effective upgrade option now through April 1, 2007.

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