Sun Blade Systems

Sun Blade Modular Systems Portfolio

Sun Blade Systems

Get a great deal on a new Sun Blade system with the offering package that is right for you and your business.

  Sun Blade Chassis Options
  Sun UltraSPARC Blade Server Modules
  Sun AMD Opteron Blade Server Modules
  Sun Intel Xeon Blade Server Modules
  Sun Open Network Blade I/O Solutions
  Sun Blade Disk Modules
 
 

Sun Blade Chassis Options

Product Key Benefits Key Applications Availability
  • Maximum flexibility: Solaris, Linux, Windows and VMware running on SPARC, Intel and AMD processors.
  • Up to 27% more energy savings.
  • Hot-swap front accessible modules simplify installation and maintenance with increased uptime.
  • Virtualization & Consolidation
  • Enterprise IT & Web infrastructures
  • High Performance Computing (HPC)

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  • Maximum flexibility: Solaris, Linux, Windows and VMware running on SPARC, Intel and AMD processors.
  • Supports up to 48 modules, up to 1152 processing cores, in a unibody chassis.
  • The compute foundation of the Sun Constellation System with up to 12 TFLOPS of peak performance per rack.
  • High Performance Computing (HPC)

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  • Highly efficient Cooling Doors remove heat right at the source with a choice of cooling technologies: water cooled or refrigerant.
  • High Performance Computing (HPC)

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Sun UltraSPARC Blade Server Modules

Product Key Benefits Key Applications Availability
  • Web infrastructure
  • Back-office applications

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  • One UltraSPARC T2 processor.
  • Up to 8-core and 64 simultaneous execution threads per blade.
  • Flash Solid State Drives (SSDs).
  • Virtualization & Consolidation
  • Web Infrastructure
  • Back Office (CRM, ERP, DIDW)

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Sun Intel Xeon Blade Server Modules

Product Key Benefits Key Applications Availability
  • HPC
  • Compute clusters
  • Enterprise applications

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  • One or two Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor 5500 series processors.
  • High bandwidth.
  • 18 DIMM slots supporting up to 144 GB of memory.
  • Up to 4 hot swap HDDs or SSDs.
  • Enterprise applications
  • Virtualization
  • Consolidation

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  • Two or four, 2, 4, 6-core Intel Xeon 7000 series Processors.
  • 24 DIMM slots supporting up to 192GB of memory.
  • 50% more memory capacity than competing 4-socket blade servers: excels at virtualization and memory intensive applications.
  • Solid State Disk (SSD) option.
  • Web server
  • Databases
  • Virtualization

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  • One or Two, dual- or quad-core Intel Xeon 5000 Series Processors.
  • 16 DIMM slots.
  • Over 1 TB of storage.
  • Up to 4 Flash Solid State Drives (SSDs).
  • Virtualization
  • HPC
  • Web infrastructure

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Sun AMD Opteron Blade Server Modules

Product Key Benefits Key Applications Availability
  • Four Six-Core AMD Opteron processors.
  • 12 TFLOPS of peak performance per rack.
  • Up to 142 Gb/s of blazing fast I/O.
  • Up to 256 GB of memory.
  • HPC
  • Compute Clusters

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  • Two Six-Core AMD Opteron Processors.
  • Up to 142 Gb/s of blazing fast I/O.
  • Up to 128 GB of memory.
  • Over 1 TB of storage.
  • Up to 4 Flash Solid State Drives (SSDs).
  • Web server
  • Databases
  • Virtualization

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Sun Blade Disk Modules

Product Key Benefits Key Applications Availability
  • Fast and easy way to add local storage capacity to a Sun Blade 6000 system, offering unsurpassed blade storage scalability.
  • Supplies up to 2.4 TB of on-blade storage, supporting datacenter consolidation.
  • Databases for Web applications
  • Rich media file storage
  • Blade server boot disk

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Sun Blade Networking Products


Most recent Network Express Modules
Product Key Benefits Key Applications Availability
  • Virtualized 10 GbE I/O to the network and between Sun Blade modules.
  • 10:1 reduction in cabling to simplify cable management.
  • Zero management with network transparency.
  • Web and application servers
  • Databases
  • Virtualization
  • Grid computing
  • Network/IT services

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  • The industry's only chassis-integrated leaf switch.
  • Unparalleled scalability and throughput while easing management for the InfiniBand networks.
  • 6:1 reduction in cabling to simplify cable management.
  • High-Performance Compute clusters
  • Clustered databases
  • InfiniBand (IB) grid architectures
  • Storage solutions

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