Easy to Deploy HPC - Sun Fire x64 Servers

The Sun Fire X2100, X4100, and X4200 servers, the newest additions to the Sun Fire x64 server family, deliver a new level of industry standard computing to enterprises--the x64-Factor--by addressing energy efficiency, reliability and performance issues head on. These new servers along with the Sun Grid Rack System help customers accelerate the deployment of high-performance computing (HPC) and Web services applications, providing a new way of deploying Grid solutions, one rack at a time.

At a Glance

• Powered by multi-core or single-core AMD Opteron processors
• Run the Solaris Operating System, 32-bit and 64-bit Red Hat Linux, 64-bit SUSE Linux, Microsoft Windows, and VMware
• Allow migration to 64-bit x64 applications on your own schedule
• Surpass the competition in both performance and price/performance
• Provision, monitor, and manage with the recommended Sun N1 System Manager software

Product Name Key Use Key Features Sun Fire X2100 Server       Price & Buy »      Grid computing Serving Web pages or applications Security applications Application development List price starts at $745 Delivers optimal price/performance (see benchmarks). Reduces acquisition and maintenance costs Offers binary compatibility for application portability Integrates superior, simplified management Sun Fire X4100 Server       Price & Buy »      Web Server Application Server HPTC/Grid Database Security Development Provides the highest performance level in its class, over 1.5 times the performance of Xeon-based servers (see benchmarks). Highly reliable server that improve your service level Up to 56 percent lowered power, cooling, and heat costs over Xeon servers Sun Fire X4200 Server       Price & Buy »      Application Servers Database Network Services Compute Services Infrastructure Services Security Provides the highest performance level in its class, over 1.5 times the performance of Xeon-based servers (see benchmarks). Highly reliable server that improve your service levels Up to 52 percent lowered power, cooling, and heat costs over Xeon servers Sun Fire V20z Server       Price & Buy »      Grid computing Serving Web pages or applications Security applications Horizontally scaled databases Demanding technical jobs Up to 2 Ultra320 SCSI disks, RAID capable Two 10/100/1000-Mbps BaseT Ethernet ports Lights out management with in-band and out-of-band capabilities 2 PCI-X slots Sun Fire V40z Server       Price & Buy »      Product creation (financial, EDA, MCAE, research) and service delivery (telecom, web) Enterprise infrastructure, business intelligence, ERP/CRM Server consolidation and virtualization Compute farm for modeling and simulation Performance with dual core at 2X performance against competitors Xeon MP based servers (see benchmarks). Reliability and availability with redundant, hot-swap power, cooling. High availability with Sun Cluster Remote managability with secured, remote, lights-out monitoring, control, firmware update Back to top