News
- Leading Canadian Research Lab Turns To Sun Microsystems For New Compute Cluster Focused On Multi-Core And Multi-Threaded Workloads -- Sun Microsystems, 06/10/08
- Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120 server wins eWEEK Excellence Awards for Infrastructure Hardware category -- eWEEK, 6/9/08
- Sun SPARC Enterprise T5220 server wins the ServerWatch 2008 Product Excellence Award for Midrange Server category -- Server Watch, 6/3/08
- HPCVL's New Compute Cluster -- HPCVL, 05/13/08
- Sun Microsystems And Fujitsu Expand SPARC Enterprise Server Line With New UltraSPARC T2 Plus Processor-Based Systems -- Sun Microsystems, 04/09/08
- Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120, sporting eight cores with eight threads each, shines at virtualization and heavily threaded applications -- InfoWorld, 03/27/08
- Unixconsole Blogspot Raves about the Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 servers -- Unixconsole Blogspot, 02/11/08
- Sun Microsystems Announces Agreement to Acquire MySQL, Developer of the World's Most Popular Open Source Database -- Sun Microsystems, 01/16/08
- SearchDataCenter.com selects the Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 servers for the Gold Medal winner for the server category for 2007 -- SearchDataCenter.com, 01/14/08
- Sun Open Sources Sparc T2 Chip, Too -- IT Jungle, 01/08/08
- 2008 Technology of the Year Awards: Most Innovative Server OS - Sun Solaris 10 -- InfoWorld, 01/01/08
- SearchDataCenter.com selects the Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 servers for the Gold Medal winner for the server category for 2007 -- SearchDatacenter.com, 01/14/08
- Logical Domains: A multicore approach to virtualization -- Government Computer News, 01/07/08
- Sun Microsystems and Zeus Technology Partner To Offer Next Generation Application Traffic Management
-- IT Analysis, 11/19/07
- Oracle Fusion Middleware Sets Best-in-Class Result for Single-Processor System with SPECjAppServer2004 Benchmark on Sun UltraSPARC T2 Server Running Solaris 10
-- Yahoo, 11/15/07
- Sun Gets it Right with Niagara 2 Servers -- Ideas International, 10/12/07
- Sun's new servers powered for virtualization -- Network World, 10/9/07
- Niagara-2 Chips Double Entry Sparc Server Performance -- IT Jungle, 10/9/07
- Sun Touts New Energy-Efficient Servers -- Earth2TechBlog, 10/9/07
- Sun looks to shrink the data center -- TECHWORLD, 10/9/07
- CMT Comes Of Age -- Sun Blogs, 10/9/07
- New Sun Servers Capitalize on Design Innovation, Pack the Power of 64 Servers in a Single System -- Sun Microsystems, 10/9/07
- Sun Microsystems and Fujitsu Expand SPARC Enterprise Server Line with First Systems Based on the UltraSparc T2 Processor -- Sun Microsystems, 10/9/07
- Server Snapshots: Sun in the Real World -- ServerWatch, 08/24/07
- Sun Microsystems Enters Commercial Silicon Market With World's Fastest Commodity Microprocessor -- Sun Microsystems, 8/7/07
- Sun rolls out new chip for larger audience -- CNN Money, 8/6/07
- Sun Microsystems aims new chip at new markets -- Reuters, 8/6/07
- Humanitarian News Website Gets Mission-Critical Technology to Deliver Up-to-Date Crisis Information to Global Relief Workers -- Sun Microsystems, 7/19/07
- Sun's New Blade Servers are Greener -- CNet, 6/6/07
- Sun Launches New Blade Architecture -- eWeek, 6/6/07
- Sun, allies broaden open-source chip push -- CNet, 5/15/07
- Sun Fire CoolThreads Servers win "Flex Your Power" Award -- InfoWorld, 5/10/07
- All Round Savings -- Computing Business, 3/22/07
- Sun Hits Key Milestone With 'CoolThreads' Servers, Solaris 10 By Surpassing One Million CPU Threads Shipped -- Sun Microsystems, 3/20/07
- Web 2.0 and Sun Fire T2000 Gets a Red Nose for Charity -- Computer Weekly, 3/13/07
- Sun's new virtualization edges closer -- ComputerWorld, 3/13/07
- Sun Gains Share with CoolThreads and x64 Servers -- Investors Business Daily, 2/26/07
- Sun Details Server Chip Roadmaps at Analyst Summit -- IT Jungle, 2/7/07
- Sun Completes 'Rock' Tapeout, Upgrades T1-Based Servers -- HPC Wire, 1/18/07
- Sun speeds Niagara servers -- CNet News, 1/17/07
- Sun Fire T2000 Design Team selected as EE Times ACE Award Finalist -- PRN Newswire, 1/15/07
- Niagara gets Linux virtualisation boost with OpenVZ -- ZDNet 1/2/07
- Survey optimistic on Sun Niagara servers -- CNet News, 12/28/06
- Sun's Try and Buy 'Open Performance Contest' Winners Tout Cost Savings and Performance of Sun Systems -- Sun Microsystems 11/28
- Central Bank of Egypt has selected Sun to help modernize and restructure its IT infrastructure. The project will include Sun Fire T2000 servers running Solaris 10 OS and services -- AME Info 11/20
- Swisscom Mobile Selects Sun Microsystems To Power One of the World's Largest Siebel Retail CRM Implementations -- Sun Microsystems, 10/24
- Sun is introducing enhanced virtualization technology for its UltraSparc T1 CoolThreads servers that will let customers run up to 32 applications simultaneously on a single processor -- Information Week, 10/17
- New virtualization option coming to Sun servers, -- CNET, 10/16
- New Study Underscores Growing Importance Of Energy-Efficient Solutions For Today's Businesses -- Sun Microsystems, 10/11
- Appium announces key performance results on Sun Fire Servers with CoolThreads technology, demonstrating how telecoms operators can increase capacity and revenue while reducing capital and operational costs -- Appium, 10/10
- Sun sees OpenSparc gaining traction, ComputerWorld -- ComputerWorld, 10/2
- Innovation Awards: The Winners Are... -- Wall Street Journal, 9/11
- PG&E To Offer Rebates for Sun Servers -- SearchCIO.com, 8/15
- Power Company to Offer Rebates on Servers -- Baseline, 8/15
- Sun Rebates Courtesy of California Utility -- Internetnews.com, 8/15
- Sun Fire T2000 Server top of the league with Internet Dream Team win at News International -- Sun Microsystems, 7/17
- Sun's 'Try Before You Buy' Program Wins Back DigiTar. Consolidating 10 x HP x86 servers to 2 x Sun Fire T2000 Server -- Information Week, 7/6
- Canonical Ltd. Commits to Support Sun Fire Servers with UltraSPARC T1 "CoolThreads" Technology with Leading Ubuntu GNU/Linux Distribution -- Sun Microsystems, 6/30
- Sun CoolThreads Technology Powers New Generation Of Applications At Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminal, driving data center simplification --IT Backbones, 6/20
- Sun buffs Opteron, SPARC and Sun Ray -- The Register, 4/13
- (Re-released) Sun Tapes Out Sparc T2 Chip, Ships T1000 Servers -- IT Jungle, 4/13
- Sun preparing mass production of UltraSparc T2 -- TechSpot, 4/12
- Sun sells second low-end 'Niagara' server -- CNET (also appeared on ZDNet and ZDNet India), 4/12
- Sun Releases Latest T1 Server -- eWeek, 4/12
- Sun Launches New Thin Clients, Ships Niagara Server -- IDG News Service (also appeared on ComputerWorld, NetworkWorld, CIO, CIO India, ARNnet Australia, and ITworld.com), 4/12
- Sun Lights New UltraSparc Server -- Internetnews.com (also appeared on ServerWatch and IT Management), 4/12
- Sun tapes out 64-thread sparky UltraSPARC -- The Inquirer, 4/12
- Sun Tapes Out Sparc T2 Chip, Ships T1000 Servers -- IT Jungle, 4/11
Frequently Asked Questions
Training
Sharpen your skills with training options directly from the source. Take advantage of the courses now available to support the Sun Fire CoolThreads servers.
Community
Sun has developed a community Web site to help you learn more about the
UltraSPARC T1 processor, chip development, share ideas, and perhaps even
collaborate on a new chip.
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Choosing the Right Sun CoolThreads Server
The Sun Fire T1000 and T2000 servers and Sun SPARC Enterprise T1000 and T2000 servers are based around the revolutionary UltraSPARC T1 processor, enabling either platform to deliver breakthrough levels of performance with dramatic power, cooling and space savings. This helpful guide will help you select the appropriate server based on workloads, space and power constraints, price/performance considerations and more.
Tech Tip Videos
Sun CoolThreads Servers
The latest tuning information is provided in these videos to help you
get the most out of your CoolThreads server. Tips use the Sun Fire T1000
and T2000 servers for demonstration, but the same techniques can be used
on the Sun SPARC Enterprise T1000 and T2000 servers.
Watch the Try & Buy Overview Choose Connection:
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