Up to 9 Uniboard CPU/memory boards with four processors each, and up to 64 GB per board; maximum 576 GB per domain
Up to 36 hot swappable PCI-X I/O slots, 27 slots are 90MHz, 9 slots are 33MHz; supports 10/100 BaseT Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, UltraSCSI (LVD and HVD), ATM, FC-AL, HSI, and SCI
Level 1: 64 KB data and 64 KB instruction per pipeline
Level 2: 2 MB on-chip
Level 3: 32 MB external
System interconnect
150-MHz Sun Fireplane redundant 18x18 data, address, and response crossbar interconnect
System
Processor/memory boards
Up to 9 Uniboard CPU/memory boards with four processors each, and up to 64 GB per board; maximum 576 GB per domain
PCI-X
Up to 36 hot-swappable PCI-X I/O slots; 27 slots are 90MHz; 9 slots are 33MHz; supports 10/100 BaseT Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, UltraSCSI (LVD and HVD), ATM, FC-AL, HSI, SCI
Storage
Storage
250+ TB direct connect storage. Fibre Channel (1 GB and 2 GB) and UltraSCSI. For boot: Sun StorageTek 3120, Sun StorageTek S1, Sun StorageTek D240, Sun StorageTek 3510, Sun StorageTek 3310, Sun StorageTek 9990. Direct attach to Sun StorEdge tape libraries and disk arrays, including: Sun StorageTek 3000, 6000, and 9900 families, providing excellent linear scalability. For more information on Sun Storage products, please visit http://www.sun.com/storagetek/.
Performance
Overall system bandwidth
Up to 86.4-GB/sec. aggregate, up to 57.6-GB/sec. peak, up to 21.6-GB/sec. sustained
Dedicated network connections (SC to 18 domains) inside Sun Fireplane interconnect
Resource Management
Resource Management
Sun's fifth-generation Dynamic System Domains, Solaris Resource Manager, and Bandwidth Manager
Software
Operating system (minimum version)
The minimum OS version for 1.5GHz, 1.8GHz and 1.95 GHz UltraSPARC IV+ processors is Solaris 9 9/05 or Solaris 10 3/05 HW1
The minimum OS version for UltraSPARC IV processors is Solaris 8
2/04, Solaris 9 4/04, or Solaris 10 3/05
Languages
C
C++
Pascal
FORTRAN
Java
Networking
ONC/NFS
TCP/IP
SunNet OSI
X.25 Start
DCE
Netware
System Management
Sun MC 3.5; SMS 1.6 for 1.95 GHz and 1.8 GHz UltraSPARC IV+, SMS 1.5 or later for 1.5 GHz UltraSPARC IV+, SMS 1.4.1 or later for UltraSPARC IV
File System / Volume Manager
NFS, Solaris ZFS (beginning with Solaris 10 6/06), Sun StorageTek SAM-FS/QFS, Solaris Volume Manager, Veritas Volume Manager, Veritas File System
Environmental
AC power
200-240 single-phase VAC, 47-63 Hz. Two N+1 power grids, each using six 30-Amp circuits. Second power grid provided for redundancy
Optimum
22° (72° F) at 45% noncondensing humidity
Range
10° C to 35° C (50° F to 90° F) at 20% to 80% noncondensing humidity
Altitude
Up to 3,048 m (10,000 ft.). Up to 2,134 m (7,000 ft.) for 1.8GHz and 1.95 GHz UltraSPARC IV+
Regulations
Notes
Meets or exceeds the following requirements:
Safety
UL 60950, USA CAN/CSA-C22.2 No 60950, Canada EN 60950, Europe GOST-R, Russia CB Scheme with national differences
Additional Power Supply Safety
S Mark, Argentina CCC, China
Emissions
EN55022, Europe
EN61000-3-2 & 3-3, Europe
FCC Class A, USA
ICES-003 Class A, Canada
VCCI Class A, Japan
CNS-13438 (BSMI), Taiwan
AS/NZ 3548 (C-tick), Australia
Gost-R, Russia
MIC, Korea
Immunity
All European requirements EN55024, EN61000-4-2, -4-3, -4-5, -4-5, -4-6, -4-8, -4-11, EN300-386
Full hardware redundancy, fault-isolated Dynamic System Domains, Dynamic Reconfiguration (DR), auto diagnosis and recovery, proactive self diagnostics, online upgrades, concurrent maintenance, end-to-end data integrity including ECC, redundant network connections, redundant storage connections, kernel hot patching, hardened operating system kernel, live operating system upgrades, journaling file system, hardened I/O drivers, CPU off-lining, memory page retirement, after-kernel hot patching, and cluster support.
Trade in and Save
Sun Upgrade Advantage Program
The Sun Upgrade Advantage Program (UAP) offers trade-in value for qualified Sun and competitive servers toward the purchase of replacement Sun Fire E25K server(s). Whether upgrading one system or consolidating many systems to one, Sun UAP offers the flexibility to trade in and receive credit toward the new Sun system purchased. Upgrades are also available for Sun Fire server system components, including processor/memory boards and I/O.
Dimensions and Weight
Height
191 cm (74.75 in.)
Width
85 cm (33.25 in.)
Depth
166 cm (65.0 in.)
Weight
1122 kg (2468 lb) fully configured
Remote Services
Remote Services
SRS Net Connect: Sun Net Connect services for SPARC systems are free, simple-to-use web-delivered services which give you the ability to see system availability, automatically be notified of system events, view detailed configuration, trend and performance data, and use secure, customer-initiated remote servicing.
Services
Services
Sun provides a worldwide services portfolio that helps enable customers to develop a Sun Fire E20K solution designed for reliability, availability, serviceability, and growth. Sun can assist you to build an architecture plan, assess your current IT infrastructure, improve staff skills and efficiencies, and properly install your Sun Fire E20K system in your environment. Services highlights include: Sun Preventive Services, Enterprise Installation Services, Learning Services, Architecture Services, Migration/Consolidation Services, Sun Managed Services, and the Accredited Installation Provider program. For more information on Sun Services, please visit http://www.sun.com/service.