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Sun Eco Innovation

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Sun's Eco Innovation solutions offer you a clear and actionable path to cut your energy bills and IT environmental impact, helping to transform your technology infrastructure into eco friendly datacenters. It's a simple three-step approach that leads you through Assessing, Optimizing and Virtualizing your infrastructure, using the proven, pre-packaged tools, solutions and methodologies we learned from the redesign of our own datacenters.

Sun's 3-Step Approach to Greening the Datacenter

Take advantage of our proven, straightforward process for gaining energy, space, and cost savings in the datacenter, all while preserving the environment:

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Sun Eco Podcast Series: Siteworx, Inc.

Sun helps Siteworx improve energy and space efficiency in their datacenter.

Introducing Sun SPARC Enterprise T5140/T5240 Servers

Innovation from the processor through the OS delivers the fastest, most energy efficient servers for web scale applications, virtualization and OLTP databases.

Sun and CSU: A Success Story

Sun partners with Colorado State University to make the CSU Engineering Academic Village a cutting edge, green technology academic facility.

Sun's Energy-Efficient Datacenter
By using best practices in datacenter design and hardware consolidation, Sun was able to cut its its utility bill by over 60% and earn over $1M in rebates. See just how Sun did it in this interactive tour of the Santa Clara, CA facility.

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Greening Our Datacenters

We are working hard to make our datacenters smaller and more energy-efficient so that they will emit less carbon and cost less - without compromising compute capacity or security. And we are sharing the knowledge we learned in this process with you through interactive tours and solution briefs.

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In the Spotlight

CIO2CIO Perspectives: Energy Efficiency
The green tide is coming: pressure builds for an energy efficient data center.

Scale More with Less
Sun unveils industry's first dual socket CMT platforms, delivering breakthrough performance and efficiency levels.

Sun Makes "Fast Company" List of Top 50 Innovative Companies
Sun makes the list, thanks to a "mad scientist" approach to energy efficiency.

White Paper: Simply Green
Published by the Center for Digital Government, this paper addresses steps the public sector can take toward integrating greater efficiencies and sustainability into its IT operations.

Customer Success Stories

Belgian Province Cuts Costs and Reduces Power Consumption

Using a virtualized Sun solution, this organization saved roughly 40% in new server investment costs, and cut physical space and power requirements by about 50%.

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How Sun Can Help

Sun Eco Innovation solutions can address concerns over rising energy demand, its cost and the impact it has on the environment by helping you to:

  • increase server utilization and efficiency
  • reduce computer room and datacenter cooling requirements
  • minimize power surges and shortages affecting business
  • dispose of old equipment in an environmentally safe way
  • respond in a changing regulatory climate

Energy Efficiency Award
Flex Your Power selected the Sun Fire T1000 and T2000 servers as the Energy Efficiency winner for the 5th Annual Flex Your Power Awards

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