Supercomputing 2007 Press Kit

At Supercomputing 2007, Sun will be showcasing its latest HPC technologies and services that are driving next generation petascale computing. Highlights include two new additions to Sun's HPC portfolio designed to address the extreme computation, scale and storage requirements of today's HPC customer -- the Sun Constellation System and the Sun StorageTek 5800 system.

The Sun exhibit, will also have a wide range of demonstrations of other innovative HPC products and solutions including: ROCKS on Solaris, Solaris for HPC, Sun Lustre Parallel File System and the HPC Developer Community on OpenSolaris.org.

Announcements | Highlights & Resources | Multimedia | Bios | Press Contacts

Announcements

Durham University Cosmologists Use New Supercomputer To Tackle the Biggest Problem in Physics November 13, 2007

Sun Showcases Next Generation Open Petascale Computing and Storage at Supercomputing 2007 November 12, 2007

Sun Announces Widespread Customer Adoption Of The Sun StorageTek 5800 System, A New Category Of Storage For Fixed Data November 12, 2007

Supercomputing 2007
Date: November 12, 2007
Location: Reno Sparks Convention Center
4001 S. Virginia Street
Reno, NV
Booth #514
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Highlights and Resources

Sun Datacenter Switch 3456

Datasheet
» Product Photography

Sun Blade 6048 Chassis

Datasheet
» Product Photography

Sun Constellation System

Datasheet
» Product Photography

Sun StorageTek SL8500 Modular Library System

Datasheet
» Product Photography

Sun StorageTek Crypto Key Management Station

Datasheet
» Product Photography

Sun StorageTek T10000 Tape Drive

Datasheet
» Product Photography

Sun Encryption Solutions

Brochure

Sun Virtualization System

Datasheet

White Paper

Solution Brief

Sun Blade Scalable Units for HPC

Datasheet

Sun Customer Ready HPC Cluster

Datasheet

White Paper

Sun Customer Ready Scalable Storage Cluster

Datasheet

White Paper

Sun Grid Engine 6.1

Datasheet
     » Grid Engine Opne Source Project
     » 3rd Sun Grid Engine Workshop, Sept. 10-12, 2007 Proceedings
     » YouTube Sun Grid Engine demo
     » YouTube Sun Grid Engine parody, managing the Heisenberg Compensator

Services Overview

Datacenter

HPC

Project Blackbox

Multimedia

TACC Speaks on Ranger - Petascale Science
The Texas Advanced Computing Center at the University of Texas has teamed with Sun to install one of the fastest systems in the world.

Watch the Video
Presentation

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Sun SC07 booth in Second Life
Sun recreated it's SC07 exhibit in the 3D world of Second Life.

Sun Blade 6048 Modular System Virtual Tour

Sun Datacenter Switch 3456 Virtual Tour

Bios

Andy Bechtolsheim

Chief Architect and Senior Vice President, Network Systems

John Fowler

Executive Vice President, Systems

Press Contacts

Stacey Infantino
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
408-887-7324
Contact via Email

Michelle Parkinson
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
415-294-5086
Contact via Email

Supercomputing 2007 Press Kit