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Sun Fire V490, Sun Fire V890, Sun Fire E2900, Sun Fire E4900, Sun Fire E6900, Sun Fire V480, Sun Fire V880, Sun Fire V1279, Sun Fire E20K, Sun Fire E25K |
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A number of key Sun initiatives covered in this paper have enabled existing customers to receive real benefits, including a reduction in overall IT costs. |
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This report plumbs the thinking of IT Executives to understand why they favored vertical or horizontal scaling. Additionally, the interviewees were asked to share their thoughts on whether their future computing deployments would continue to follow the same scaling approach. |
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Entry-level Servers, Midrange Servers |
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This IDC whitepaper describes the benefits of the SPARC/Solaris platform from a vertical computing workloads perpective. |
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This IDC whitepaper describes the benefits of the SPARC/Solaris platform from a vertical computing workloads perpective. |
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Sun Fire Enterprise servers demonstrate that Sun is ideally-qualified to deliver the benefits of chip multi-threading through its throughput computing strategy. With throughput computing, Sun Fire Enterprise servers, and the UltraSPARC IV processor, Sun provides up to twice the delivered throughput and compute density of previous-generation systems while maintaining a high level of investment protection for current and future customers of Sun technology. |
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Sun Fire V490, Sun Fire V890, Sun Fire E2900, Sun Fire E4900, Sun Fire E6900, Sun Fire V480, Sun Fire V880, Sun Fire V1278 |
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The new Sun Fire V490 and V890 servers running the proven and robust Solaris Operating System deliver on Sun's Throughput Computing vision. Along with the horizontal and vertical scalability needed for many classes of applications, the Sun Fire V890 server delivers up to twice the computational throughput and compute density of Sun's previous-generation datacenter servers in the same physical footprint.At the same time, both the Sun Fire V490 and V890 servers offer full binary compatibility for unprecedented levels of investment protection for owners of Sun's previous-generation systems. |
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The results from a recent consolidation proof of concept demonstrates that consolidating applications using Solaris 10 and Solaris Container technology on the Sun Fire UltraSPARC IV platform is a proven solution to handle mixed and diverse workloads in a single system. Customers benefit from reduced costs, increased utilization, simplified administration, and predictable service levels. |
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This Sun authored whitepaper describes specific attributes that make the SPARC/Solaris platform the ideal choice for midrange and high-end server system designs. |
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This paper describes the characteristics of vertical, horizontal, and diagonal architectures along with system-level attributes that can affect application performance and availability. |
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