The Sun Fire X4240 server sets new x86 market standards for processor, memory, I/O, networking, and storage density in a 2RU form factor. You'll get more work done in the same or smaller footprint at lower costs, with more headroom for future growth.
To help IT managers address the challenge of increasing capacity while managing datacenter growth, Sun Fire X4140, X4240, and X4440 servers provide a range of dense and scalable systems based on the latest AMD Opteron processors. These systems feature high performance and unprecedented density in energy-efficient and compact 1RU and 2RU form-factors.
Sun Microsystems
Sun and AMD look at the trend of virtualization's moving into business applications, and how that is both reflected and enabled by the latest generation of servers.
Sun Microsystems,
Dec 09, 2008
Enhanced Portfolio Sets 5 World Records, Doubles Down on Virtualization, Consolidation, Energy Efficiency; Maximizes Choice with Solaris, Linux, Windows or VMWare
Sun Microsystems,
May 13, 2008
New Energy-Efficient Sun Fire Servers, Powered by Solaris 10, Windows, and Linux Operating Systems, Deliver Market-Leading Performance, Compute Density and Memory in Half the Space
Find out more about a 2000-user configuration of Microsoft Exchange 2007 using the Sun StorageTek 2530 array and Sun Fire X4200 M2 servers. The solution is ideal for medium to large-sized businesses and scales seamlessly by adding arrays.
Read the test results for a 4000-user configuration of Microsoft Exchange 2007 using the Sun StorageTek 2530 array and Sun Fire X4200 M2 servers. The solution is ideal for medium to large-sized businesses and scales easily with additional arrays.
Read the test results for a 20,000-user configuration of Microsoft Exchange 2007 using the Sun StorageTek 6540 array and Sun Fire X4200 M2 servers. The solution is ideal for large businesses and can scale even further with additional arrays and role-based servers.
