Sun Blade 8000 P Chassis

Specifications

The Sun Blade 8000 P Modular System is a higher density system with fewer I/O interfaces than the Sun Blade 8000 Modular System. It also runs the Sun Blade X8440 and X8450 Server Modules.


Key Specifications

  • 4 quad-core AMD Opteron processors per server module
  • 2 PCI-Express interfaces per server module - 20 total per chassis
  • 16 DIMM slots; up to 64GB memory per server module
  • Full onboard Sun Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) Service Processor
  • 4 hot-swap power supply modules
Sun Blade X8440 Server Modules
Server Modules
Sun Blade X8450 Server Modules
Server Modules
Software
Operating systems
  • Solaris 10 Operating System, 64-bit
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Server 4, 32-bit/64-bit
  • SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 and 10, 64-bit
  • Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition, 32-bit/64-bit
  • Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition, 32-bit/64-bit
  • VMware ESX Server 3.0.1

Sun Java Enterprise System 4
  • Solaris 10 Operating System
  • Standard Linux distributions

Networking ONC, ONC+, NFS, WebNFS, TCP/IP, SunLink, OSI, MHS, IPX/SPX, SMB technologies, and XML

Management Per server module ILOM service processor providing: DMTF CLP-based CLI over SSH; Web-based GUI over HTTPS/HTTP; IPMI 2.0; SNMP V1, v2c and v3; remote graphical access over Ethernet; and remote storage over Ethernet
I/O Modules
Network ExpressModules (NEMs)
  • Sun StorageTek 4 Gb Fibre Channel Network Express Module HBA
  • Gigabit Ethernet 20-Port Passthru PCIe NEM (Intel based)
  • 4x InfiniBand 10-Port Passthru PCIe NEM (Mellanox based)
Environment
Acoustic noise emissions Noise levels within two feet of the rear measured at 107 dB; within two feet of the front of the system measured at 80 dB

AC power 200-240 V AC, 50-60 Hz.

Operating temperature (single nonrack system)
  • 5° C to 35° C (41° F to 95° F)
  • 10-90 percent relative humidity
  • Noncondensing, 27° C max. wet bulb

Nonoperating temperature (single nonrack system)
  • -40° C to 65° C (-40° F to 149° F)
  • 5 to 93 percent relative humidity
  • Noncondensing, 38° C max. wet bulb

Operating altitude (single nonrack system) Up to 7500 ft. (2286 m), maximum ambient temperature is derated by 1° C per 300 m above 900 m

Nonoperating altitude (single nonrack system) Up to 10,000 ft. (3048 m)
Power
Power N+1 (3+1) high-efficiency, hot-swappable, load-sharing, load-balancing power supplies

N+1 PSU rating 3000 W each power supply, 9000 W for three power supplies

Maximum rating per server module 750 W
Regulations (meets or exceeds the following requirements)
Safety IEC60950, UL/CSA60950, EN60950, CB scheme with all country differences

RFI/EMI FCC Class A, Part 15 47 CFR, EN55022, CISPR 22, EN300-386: v1.31, ICES-003

Immunity EN55024, EN300-386: v1.3.2
Certifications
Safety cULus Mark, TUV GS Mark, CE Mark, CCC, GOST R, S-Mark

EMC CE Mark (93/68/EEC); Emissions and Immunity Class A Emissions Levels: FCC, VCCI, C-Tick, MIC, CCC, GOST R, BSMI

Other Labeled per WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Directive
Chassis dimensions and weight
Height 24.26 in. (616.21 mm) 14 RU

Width 17.5 in. (444.5 mm)

Depth 28.43 in. (722 mm)

Weight (fully configured) 420 lb. (190.51 kg)

Empty chassis with midplane 75 lb. (34.02 kg)
Mounting option
Mounting 19-inch rackmount kit

[1] Up to ten server modules per chassis and 3 chassis per rack, yielding up to 240 cores per rack.
[2] Up to 1,920 GB in a fully populated 42U rack.