Date: 26-Nov-2009   URL: www.sun.com/servers/midrange/m5000/specs.xml

Sun SPARC Enterprise M5000 Server

Specifications

Upgrade to this eight-way server with the latest 2.53 GHz quad-core SPARC64 VII processing across 32 cores. This eight-way server moves you up to 2.53 GHz SPARC64 VII processing across 32 cores. Combined with the Solaris 10 OS, you get four dynamic domains and thousands of Solaris Containers per system.


Key Specifications

  • Mix and match up to 8 SPARC64 VII quad-core processors or SPARC64 VI dual-core processors in the same system
  • Mainframe RAS capabilities
  • Ideal consolidation platform with up to 4 dynamic domains and each system supports thousands of Solaris Containers
  • New 10RU rack optimized enclosure with PCI-X and PCIe I/O and up to 50 PCIe or PCI-X slots with optional External I/O Expansion Unit
  • Includes Solaris 10 preinstalled
Processor
Processor Specifications
  • Ability to mix and match up to 8 SPARC64 VII quad-core processors or SPARC64 VI dual-core processors in the same system
  • SPARC V9 Architecture, ECC protected
  • Cache per processor (Level 1):
    • SPARC64 VII: 64-KB D-cache and 64-KB I-Cache
    • SPARC64 VI: 128-KB D-cache and 128-KB I-Cache
  • Cache per processor (Level 2):
    • SPARC64 VI 2.15GHz: 5 MB on-chip
    • SPARC64 VII 2.53GHz: 5.5 MB on-chip
  • Clock speed:
    • SPARC64 VII: 2.53GHz
    • SPARC64 VI: 2.15GHz
System
System Specifications
  • Up to 4 CPU boards; 2 CPUs per board
  • Up to 256 GB, using 4 GB DIMMs (32 GB per memory board x 8 boards)
  • Up to 10 I/O slots with 8 PCIe slots each and 2 PCI-X (4 PCIe and 1 PCI-X per I/O tray)
  • Up to 50 PCIe or PCI-X slots with optional External I/O Expansion Unit
  • High-speed, low-latency interconnect system bus with redundant data, address, and response crossbar interconnect
  • System Bus bandwidth (Memory) 64 GB/s peak, 24.831 GB/s stream (Copy)
  • System Bus bandwidth (IO) 16GB/s PEAK
  • Up to 4 1Gb Ethernet ports (2 1Gb Ethernet ports per I/O tray)
  • Service Processor for system management
  • Up to 4 dynamic domains
Storage
Storage Specifications
  • Boot device: Up to 4 internal, 2.5" SAS boot disks
  • External direct, SAN or NAS attach to Sun StorageTek compatible tape libraries and disk arrays, including Sun StorageTek 3X00, 5X00, 6X00, 9X00, and Jx000 families
Resource Management
Resource Management Dynamic Domains, Solaris Resource Manager including Solaris Containers
Software
Operating System SPARC64 VII (2.53GHz): Solaris 10 (8/07)* or later
SPARC64 VI: Solaris 10 (11/06) or later

Languages C, C++, Pascal, FORTRAN, Java

Networking ONC/NFS, TCP/IP, SunLink Netware

System Sun Management Center monitoring, Solaris Web Start, Solstice Domain Manager, Solstice Enterprise Manager, Solstice Backup, xVM Ops Center

Value Added Software Sun Cluster, Sun HPC ClusterTools, Sun Java Enterprise System
Environmental
Power
  • AC power 100–240 VAC 1-phase (50/60 Hz), 12 amp per power cord, 2-4 power cords
  • Plug NEMA-L6-20P (U.S.) or IEC 309-IP44 (INTL) IEC 60320 C19 connector.
  • Receptacle type: IEC 60320 C20

Operating temperature 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F), 20% to 80% relative humidity, noncondensing

Nonoperating temperature -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) 8% to 93% relative humidity, noncondensing

Altitude Up to 3000 m (9,843 ft)
Regulations
Safety CSA/UL-60950, EN60950, IEC950 CB Scheme with all national deviations

RFI/EMC EN55022/CISPR22 Class A, FCC CFR47 Part 15 Class A, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3

Immunity EN55024, EN61000-4-2, -4-3. -4-5. -4-6, -4-8 & -4/11

Regulatory Markings CE, FCC, ICES, C-tick, VCCI, GOST-R, BSMI, MIC, CSA/UL

Other Marks WEEE and Chinese RoHS
RAS
Key RAS Features
  • End-to-end ECC protection
  • Guaranteed data path integrity
  • Automatic recovery
  • Auto-reconfiguration after reboot
  • Dynamic L1 and L2 cache line degradation
  • Blacklist of failed field replacement units (FRUs)
  • Blacklist of failed ASIC's
  • Reconfiguration and recovery of centerplane with an ASIC failure
  • Instruction retry
  • Processor SRAM and register protection
  • ECC and and extended protection for memory
  • Memory mirroring
  • Predictive self-healing
  • Fault-isolated Dynamic Domains
  • Dynamic Reconfiguration
  • Auto Diagnosis and Recovery
  • Proactive self-diagnostics
  • Hot-swap of power, cooling, and I/O
  • Concurrent maintenance of disks, fans, and power supplies (service while system is operational)
  • Redundant network connections
  • Redundant storage connections
  • Live operating system upgrades
  • Journaled file system
  • Hardened I/O drivers
  • Individual core or CPU off-lining
  • Memory page retirement
  • Cluster support
Dimensions and Weight
Height 44.02 cm (17.33 in.)

Width 44 cm (17.33 in.)

Depth 81 cm (31.9 in.)

Weight 275 lb (125 kg)
Remote Services
Remote Services Sun Connect

* Solaris 10 (10/08) or Solaris 10 (8/07) require Solaris 10 10/09 Patch Bundle and the Sun Alert Patch Cluster

 
 
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