The 64-bit Sun Fire X2200 M2 server allow customers to run the operating system that best fits their needs. With a multitude of operating systems fully supported and/or certified, customers have more choices, within the same hardware architecture, than competing servers in the one and two socket classes.
Operating Systems |
Dual Core Support |
Quad Core Support |
Supported by Sun |
Sold by Sun |
Factory Installed |
Solaris 10 U2 06/06 |
32-bit
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64-bit |
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No |
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Optional |
Solaris 10 11/06
|
32-bit
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64-bit |
|
No |
|
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Optional |
Solaris 10 08/07 |
32-bit
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64-bit |
|
No |
|
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Optional |
Solaris 10 04/08 |
32-bit
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64-bit |
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Optional |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for the Sun Fire X2200 M2 Server
Operating Systems |
Dual Core Red Hat Certified |
Quad Core Red Hat Certified |
Supported by Sun |
Sold by Sun |
Factory Installed |
RHEL 3 U8* |
32-bit
------------
64-bit |
|
No |
|
Yes |
|
RHEL 4 U4* |
32-bit
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64-bit |
|
|
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Yes |
|
RHEL 5* |
32-bit
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64-bit |
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|
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Yes |
|
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*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 X2200 M2 Server
Operating Systems |
Dual Core Novell Certified |
Quad Core Novell Certified |
Supported by Sun |
Sold By Sun |
Factory Installed |
SLES 9 SP3 |
64-bit |
|
No |
|
Yes |
|
SLES 9 SP4 |
64-bit |
Yes |
Coming Soon |
|
Yes |
|
SLES 10 |
64-bit |
|
No |
|
Yes |
|
SLES 10 SP1 |
64-bit |
|
|
|
Yes |
|
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Ubuntu Linux for the Sun Fire X2200 M2 Server
Operating Systems |
Canonical Supported |
Canonical Certified |
Sold by Sun |
Factory Installed |
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS |
64-bit |
Yes1 |
|
No |
No |
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[1] Free support is also available from the Ubuntu community.
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Microsoft Windows Server for the Sun Fire X2200 M2 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 Systems |
Dual Core Microsoft Certified |
Quad Core Microsoft Certified |
Supported by Sun |
Sold by Sun |
|
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Standard and Enterprise Edition1 |
32-bit
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64-bit |
|
|
|
No |
Note2 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 x64 Standard and Enterprise Edition |
32-bit
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64-bit |
Coming Soon |
Coming Soon |
Coming Soon |
No |
No |
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[1] Supported editions include Windows Server 2003 SP1, R2, SP2, and R2 with SP2.
[2] Sun Customer Ready Program can load customer provided Windows licenses on any Sun x64 system.
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VMware ESX Server for the Sun Fire X2200 M2 Server
Operating Systems |
Dual Core VMware Certified |
Quad Core VMware Certified |
Supported by Sun |
Sold by Sun |
Factory Installed |
ESX Server1 |
|
Coming Soon |
|
Yes2 |
No |
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[1] Certified versions are ESX 3.0.2 and 3.5. For additional version details, see VMware certification catalog
[2] Sun resells VMware Virtual Infrastructure 3 and related products
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