Features, Functions & Benefits

 
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High Performance
Feature
Function
Benefit
Dual processor server in a tower form factor.
Delivers high performance in a deskside server package.
Enables key business applications to be deployed locally.
Up to two 1.06-GHz or 1.28-GHz UltraSPARC IIIi processors, each with 1 MB internal (L2) cache.
UltraSPARC IIIi technology offers enhanced performance and enables increased system efficiency compared to previous generations of processors.
Increases productivity and efficiency.
64-bit architecture.
Allows handling of 64 bits (versus 32 bits) of data simultaneously making it for applications requiring large files or large numbers of files or users.
Increases scalability of applications.
High-bandwidth JBus interconnect operating at 2.56 GBps.
Ensures scalability with minimal contention and latency between processing and I/O subsytems.
Increases system efficiency.

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Low Total Cost of Ownership
Feature
Function
Benefit
A complete, ready-to-deploy system platform.
Comes standard with exceptional software (Solaris Operating System, Sun Java System calendar and mail software, and StarOffice), hardware (System Configuration Card, a wide range of I/O connectivity), and system management functionality at no additional cost.
Lowers total cost of ownership.
World-class services organization.
Provides a "one-stop shop" with consulting, training, and support services.
Increases return on investment and lowers total cost of ownership.

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Investment Protection
Feature
Function
Benefit
Binary and application compatibility with an end-to-end SPARC/Solaris architecture.
Increases operation efficiency while eliminating costs for porting applications.
Ensures investment protection.

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Manageability
Feature
Function
Benefit
Numerous, standard management features such as integrated Advanced Lights Out Manager; support for Sun Management Center and SNMP software; and provisioning and patch management software through the Solaris OS.
Provides "cradle-to-grave" management functionality.
Simplifies system management.
Monitors and reports system and component status from a single console via a network or serial connection for remote control of the server.
Reduces the overall cost of system management.
System Configuration Card (SCC).
Enables administrators to quickly bring a system up or down by providing transfer of server ID and settings to a standby system.
Increases system availability and serviceability.

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Flexibility
Feature
Function
Benefit
Six 64-bit PCI slots: three at 33/66 MHz, three at 33 MHz.
Allows connectivity to additional network, storage, or graphics devices.
Enables flexibility to meet changing business and application requirements.

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Serviceability
Feature
Function
Benefit
Front-accessible, hot-swappable disks, easy-to-use System Configuration Card, reliable and configurable Solaris OS.
Allows system administrators to concentrate on scheduled service through easy installation and management.
Maximizes uptime while easing maintenance and reducing service time.

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