Operating System |
Sun Supported |
Sun Certified Single-Core |
Sun Certified Dual-Core |
Sold by Sun |
Factory Preinstalled |
Solaris 10 (11/06) |
64-bit |
|
|
|
Free |
Yes |
Solaris 9 U2 (09/05) |
32-bit |
|
|
|
Free |
No |
|
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for the Sun Fire V40z Server
Operating System |
Red Hat Supported |
Red Hat Certified |
Sold by Sun |
Factory Preinstalled |
RHEL 3* |
32-bit
------------
64-bit |
|
|
Yes |
No |
RHEL 4* |
32-bit
------------
64-bit |
|
|
Yes |
No |
|
*Certification is also valid for subsequent updates unless otherwise noted in the product pages or Red Hat Hardware Catalog.
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for the Sun Fire V40z Server
Operating System |
Sun Supported |
Novell Certified Single-Core |
Novell Certified Dual-Core |
Sold by Sun |
Factory Preinstalled |
SLES 8 SP3 |
64-bit |
|
|
No |
Yes |
No |
SLES 9 |
64-bit |
|
|
No |
Yes |
No |
SLES 9 SP1 |
64-bit |
|
No |
|
Yes |
No |
SLES 10 |
64-bit |
|
No |
|
Yes |
No |
|
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Microsoft Windows Server for the Sun Fire V40z Server
- Click on an associated "Sun Supported" entry to display Sun Service Plans for Windows OS.
- Click on an associated "Microsoft Certified" entry to display the Windows Server Catalog listing.
Operating System |
Sun Supported |
Microsoft Certified |
Sold by Sun |
Factory Preinstalled |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard and Enterprise Edition1 |
32-bit |
|
|
No |
No |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Standard and Enterprise Edition1 |
64-bit |
|
|
No |
No |
|
Note: This system is Microsoft cluster certified.
[1] Requires SPI or later.
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VMware ESX Server for the Sun Fire V40z Server
Operating System |
Sun Supported |
VMware Certified Single-Core |
VMware Certified Dual-Core |
Sold by Sun |
Factory Preinstalled |
ESX Server 2.5 |
Yes* |
|
No |
Yes |
No |
ESX Server 2.5.1 |
Yes* |
|
No |
Yes |
No |
ESX Server 2.5.2 |
Yes* |
|
Yes |
Yes |
No |
ESX Server 2.5.3 |
Yes* |
|
Yes |
Yes |
No |
ESX Server 2.5.4 |
Yes* |
|
Yes |
Yes |
No |
ESX Server 3.0 |
Yes* |
|
Yes |
Yes |
No |
ESX Server 3.0.1 |
Yes* |
|
Yes |
Yes |
No |
|
*Yes, provided customers have the appropriate support contracts from both Sun & VMware.
