For customers who need higher performance, lower costs, and reduced complexity in their IT infrastructure, Sun introduces the Sun Fire X4640, an 8-socket modular x64 server in a single 4U chassis that supports up to 48 cores. Its superior architecture gives you a competitive advantage by providing significant performance over competitive 8-processor servers from HP, IBM, and Dell.
At a Glance
Half the size of competitive 8-socket servers without compromising performance and compute power
Expandable from 24 to 48 cores in a single 4U system
Designed with enterprise features including redundant capabilities and automated systems management built-in
Choice of operating systems, including the Solaris 10 OS, Microsoft Windows Server, VMware ESX, Red Hat, and Novell SUSE Enterprise Linux.
Among the best power and space efficiency for any rack-mount server
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