At A Glance
- Server Modules featuring AMD Opteron dual-core (8200 Series) or quad-core (8300 Series) processors
- Highest memory density for a 4 socket Blade Server: 32 DIMM slots, supporting up to 128GB per server module (256GB when 8GB DIMMs are offered)
- Up to 192 Gbps of I/O capacity per server module
- Solaris, Linux, VMware and Windows in one blade chassis
- Installation services that help you fully utilize the industry's most open platform, built on open source technologies and open standards
Key Applications
- Databases and enterprise-class applications
- High Performance Computing
- Server consolidation and virtualization
- High-end x86 clusters and grids
- Solaris, Linux, VMware or Windows
Product Line
Chassis
Server Modules
World Record Performance
Top 8-thread result on SPEC OMPM2001 HPC benchmark1
[1] SPEC, SPEComp are TM of the Standard Performance Evaluation
Corporation. Results as of 01/10/07. For the latest, visit http://www.spec.org
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Spotlight
Also announced: The availability of the Sun Infrastructure Solution for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007.
Sun Blade X8440/X8420 Server Module Gallery
Virtual Tour
Have a look inside the innovative Sun Blade 8000 Modular System and explore its features and design in detail.
Sun and Gracenote: A Success Story
Sun is helping Gracenote find the music through a combination of the Sun Blade X8440 server module and other Sun offerings. Gracenote is excited about the new Sun Blade X8440 with quad-core AMD Opteron processors.
Featuring Second-Generation or Third-Generation AMD Opteron Processors
Take advantage of the Second-Generation (8200 Series) or Third-Generation (8300 Series) AMD Opteron Processors. Here's what they give you:
- New, native dual-core or quad-core processors
- Consistent socket design minimizes datacenter churn for upgrading X8440 (dual-core processors) to the new Third-Generation Quad-Core processors
- Integrated memory controller and AMD HyperTransport links eliminate performance bottlenecks
- Utilizes power efficient DDR2 memory technology
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