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July 1, 2008
Article #20229
Volume 125, Issue 1
News
 

Sun has invested in Intel fasterLAB program to facilitate this joint engineering activity

-- Nigel Woodward, Global Director, Financial Services for Intel
 


Million-Messages-per Second Barrier Surpassed by Sun-Intel Collaboration
Sun Technolgoy Provides Best Throughput Performance, Lowest Available Latency


Sun and Intel posted the results of a benchmark that shows a Sun server running Reuters Market Data System 6.0.3 (RMDS). The results show a million+ message per second at a record-breaking low latency on a gigabit Ethernet link. The benchmark was conducted using Intel-based Sun Fire X4150 servers with dual Quad-Core Intel Xeon X5460 3.16 GHz processors, running Solaris 10 OS technologies and utilizing a 1Gb Ethernet network infrastructure. [...read more...]

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