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8 Oct 2007
#18776
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The New UltraSPARC T2 Systems: T5120/T5220 Servers and Sun Blade T6320
Get the Power of 64 Virtual Systems in a Single Unit
Sun released its first UltraSPARC T2-based servers - Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120/T5220 servers and Sun Blade T6320 server module. These systems offer the power of 64 virtual systems in a single unit (theoretically 2500 systems in a rack) and are designed for virtualization, webscale and energy efficiency. The UltraSPARC T2 processor is Sun's second generation of chip multithreading technology.
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8 Oct 2007
#18756
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Sun xVM Infrastructure Previewed: Sun xVM Server and Sun xVM Ops Center
Sun's Virtualization Server and Manageability Software
Sun introduced its Sun xVM Infrastructure consisting of the Sun xVM Server - an open, cross-platform server capable of hosting Windows, Linux and Solaris Operating System (Solaris OS) guest instances.- and Sun xVM Ops Center - a tool to manage both physical and virtual environments. This end-to-end software is designed for virtualizing and managing the data center.
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8 Oct 2007
#18786
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UltraSPARC T2 Servers and Sun xVM: The Ultimate Virtualization Combo
Find Out What These New and Upcoming Sun Products Can Do For You
The new UltraSPARC T2 servers [18776] along with the Sun xVM infrastructure [18756] are the "ultimate virtualization combo," says Marc Hamilton, vice president of Solaris Marketing at Sun. "Imagine virtualizing your environment with 640 hardware threads running on ten Sun Blade T6320 blades in a compact 10 rack units - only 17.5 inches of space."
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8 Oct 2007
#18798
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Detailed System Overview of New T5120/T5220 Servers
Specs, Comparisons of Each System and UltraSPARC T1 Servers
Find out the differences and similarities between the newly announced Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 servers from Senior Staff Engineer Denis Sheahan, who has provided a detailed system overview of these UltraSPARC T2-based servers. He also offers comparisons between these new systems and the UltraSPARC T1-based Sun Fire T1000/T2000 servers.
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8 Oct 2007
#18773
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Newly Formed Sun Preservation and Archiving Special Interest Group
Members to Share Best Practices for Digital Archiving
The new Sun Preservation and Archiving Special Interest Group, Sun PASIG, is a collaborative group focused on developing, sharing and instituting global standards for best practices in digital archiving. Sun PASIG will support organizations challenged with preserving and archiving important research and cultural heritage materials.
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8 Oct 2007
#18757
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Sun's Second Annual Corporate Social Responsibility Report
Shows the Company's Environmental, Economic, Social Progress
Sun's Second Annual Corporate Social Responsibility Report demonstrates in concrete terms the company's actions in striving toward responsible practices environmentally, economically and societally during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2007.
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8 Oct 2007
#18768
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SNI Editor-in-Chief/CTO John J. McLaughlin's Blog Recap
Recent Blog Entries of Interest to Sun Users
SNI Editor-in-Chief/CTO John J. McLaughlin posts items of interest to Sun Users regularly on his blog. A quick recap of John's posts for the last week include: A Million Page Views per Year by 200k+ Visitors; Sun Java System Directory Server 6.0 as an LDAP Naming Service; BusinessWeek: Solaris Certainly Has a Future; and FileBench in OpenSolaris.
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8 Oct 2007
#18772
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Winners Announced in Sun's 17th Annual Supplier Awards Program
Honored for Superior Technology, Quality Service and Excellent Value
Sun's 17th annual Supplier Awards Program winners have been announced and include Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Emulex Corporation, General Dynamics Information Technology, LSI Corporation and more. These companies are recognized for outstanding contributions to Sun’s technology and for delivering quality service and value to customers.
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8 Oct 2007
#18764
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Open Versatility: Sun Blade Systems Live Q&A
Register for this Sun Expert Exchange Set for October 17
The next Sun Expert Exchange is scheduled for October 17, where your questions on Sun Blade Systems can be answered live by a Sun panel of experts that will include Jacques Bessoudo, technical marketing, Blade Server specialist; Larry Wake, Solaris group marketing manager; Francis Lam; and Chris Baker, senior technical product manager.
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