Sun Microsystems,
May 01, 2007
Many organizations are reaping the benefits of putting the unique technology in the Solaris 10 OS and other Sun products, such as Sun servers with CoolThreads technology to work.
IDC,
May 01, 2007
This paper explores customer adoption of the Niagara processor since its market introduction in December 2005, focusing on the range of workloads that are running today on this chip multithreaded (CMT) platform. In addition, IDC has interviewed customers who have adopted Niagara to learn about the IT requirements that Niagara addresses — and the deployment patterns found in those sites.
Sun Microsystems,
Oct 01, 2006
Since the advent of the mainframe, Information Technology (IT) has been the foundation companies depend upon to drive the business. For more than two decades, Sun servers have been at the core of these vital information assets.
Sun Microsystems,
May 01, 2007
Many organizations are reaping the benefits of putting the unique technology in the Solaris 10 OS and other Sun products, such as Sun servers with CoolThreads technology to work.
Sun Microsystems,
Jan 21, 2008
Sun systems with CoolThreads technology deliver breakthrough performance with dramatic space and power efficiency, enabling you to consolidate your Web tier and dramatically improve energy efficiency – all while increasing overall throughput and enhancing security.
Sun Microsystems,
Jan 21, 2008
Simply securing Web servers is not enough – protecting data as it moves through the environment is key. With Sun's secure Web infrastructure, businesses can take advantage of built-in cryptographic acceleration in Sun servers and strong software and storage security features to create Web scale performance, robust infrastructures with security capabilities at every level.
Sun Microsystems,
Jan 21, 2008
Sun systems with CoolThreads technology deliver breakthrough performance with dramatic space and power efficiency, enabling you to deploy enterprise applications in a virtualized application-tier infrastructure that offers greater throughput and eases datacenter capacity limitations.
Sun Microsystems,
Jan 21, 2008
Sun systems with CoolThreads technology deliver scalability, high reliability, and breakthrough OLTP performance. This helps ensure that organizations using these systems deliver the best possible customer experience while at the same time minimizing their administrative overhead and reducing costs.
Sun Microsystems,
Jan 21, 2008
Recent advances in performance and virtualization with Sun CoolThreads servers have enabled Sun to team with Zeus Technology to provide a next-generation solution for load balancing and application traffic management – a solution that combines the high-performance throughput and virtualization capabilities of Sun CoolThreads servers with the flexibility and power of Zeus Extensible Traffic Manager (ZXTM) software.
Sun Microsystems,
Feb 20, 2007
This LDAP Reference implementation describes how to deploy Sun Java
Systems Directory, Solaris 10 OS and Sun Fire CoolThreads servers to
achieve optimal performance for web infrastructures.
Sun Microsystems,
Feb 21, 2007
Sun offers a new recipe for success — the Solaris OS + AMP (Solaris 10 OS, Apache, MySQL, and PHP) on Sun Fire CoolThreads Servers. For customers committed to the open AMP stack, this "recipe" provides the same Web applications they know and use, but on a more secure open-source platform with greater scalability. Sun provides complete step-by-step instructions to get up and running more quickly when building and deploying Web applications. Sun offers five easy steps to quickly develop Web applications.
Sun Microsystems,
Jan 16, 2007
Sun's Web Tier Advantage Program provides a comprehensive solution that customers can use to meet their performance, space, security, scalability, and utilization needs. See for yourself why the Solaris 10 Operating System is the the most advanced operating system on the planet. Free training, free tools, and a way to try out hottest servers, desktops, and storage products free for 60 days.
Sun Microsystems,
Nov 07, 2006
Sun and Oracle have jointly developed the Sun Oracle 10g Grid Reference Architecture for resource virtualization and provisioning. The Oracle RAC 10g database offers many features to improve resource utilization and provision resources to meet demanding business changes. Coupled with CoolThreads servers, the Reference Architecture is designed to enable organizations to reduce IT costs, use resources more efficiently and quickly adapt infrastructure to an ever-changing business environment
Sun Microsystems,
Sep 01, 2006
Learn more about Sun Fire T1000 and T2000 servers and Cool Tools software can help you accelerate application development, tuning, debugging, and deployment.
Sun Microsystems,
Jan 16, 2008
Sun today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire MySQL AB, an open source icon and developer of one of the world's fastest growing open source databases for approximately $1 billion in total consideration.
eWeek,
Aug 23, 2006
Sun Microsystems, which has been undergoing a drastic realignment of its server business over the past couple of years, in the second quarter regained its position as the world's third-largest systems maker, overtaking rival Dell.
ComputerWorld,
Mar 13, 2007
Sun Microsystems Inc. is delivering on its promise, made last October, to roll out a new form of virtualization, which it is calling logical domains, or LDoms.
CNet News,
Jan 17, 2007
In addition, the maximum memory has been increased to 64GB from 32GB,
which in combination with the faster chips mean overall performance
increases 30 percent.
ZDNet,
Jan 02, 2007
OpenVZ, virtualisation software that carves a single version of Linux into separate containers for different tasks, now is available for computers using Sun's UltraSparc T1 processor.
CNet News,
Dec 28, 2006
"The results are encouraging for the prospects of Sun's Niagara servers," Merrill Lynch analyst Richard Farmer said. "We believe Niagara may have the potential to disrupt the x86 market through its low-power, high-throughput profile."
ComputerWorld,
Nov 20, 2006
Vonage has already ported part of its ticketing system for managing customer support from MySQL to EnterpriseDB Advanced Server. The software is running on T1000 and T2000 servers from Sun Microsystems Inc. using the experimental OpenSolaris operating system -- so far without any problems.
Information Week,
Oct 17, 2006
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.
CNet,
Oct 16, 2006
Sun Microsystems plans to introduce a new feature in early January to let its UltraSparc T1-based servers run multiple operating systems simultaneously, partly matching abilities of rival machines from IBM and Hewlett-Packard.
Sun Microsystems,
Oct 11, 2006
76 percent of Executives Involved in Data Center Purchases Say Energy–Efficient Products Have Increased as Buying Priority Over Last Six Months
Sun Microsystems,
Oct 02, 2006
OpenSPARC And OpenSolaris create revenue opportunities for Sun by driving broad adoption of core technologies in new markets
Wall Street Journal,
Sep 11, 2006
In the Energy and Power Category, Runner-Up-Sun Microsystems (U.S.):
UltraSPARC T1, an "eco-friendly" processor that generates less heat
SearchCIO.com,
Aug 15, 2006
According to Douglas, one of things that would help this program take off with other utilities around the country would be more standardized server metrics.
Baseline,
Aug 15, 2006
"We did a study of three PG&E customers who are now using Sun's T1000 and T2000 servers, and they all have been amazed at what power savings they actually have recorded in the data center."
Internetnews.com,
Aug 15, 2006
"We've talked to quite a few other utilities and they've been waiting to see how this comes out. Credit to PG&E; they've put their money where their mouth is."
CNET,
Apr 11, 2006
Sun Microsystems has begun selling a lower-end server using the UltraSparc T1 "Niagara" processor and has passed an important milestone in the development of the chip's successor.
eWeek,
Jan 02, 2006
eWEEK Labs' tests of one of Sun Microsystems Inc.'s first "Niagara"-based servers show that the platform pushes the limits of server processing power
Network World,
Dec 19, 2005
The Sun Fire T2000 server with CoolThreads technology attempts to squeeze enormous throughput from a 2U-high, 385-watt server.
