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Sun Announces Enhanced Products With the New Six-Core AMD Opteron Processor

As we optimize our new line of Sun x64 systems for the marketplace, stay tuned for more details on availability and pricing. Sun's enhanced product lines and unique approach to Open Network Systems helps maximize the economics of computing by delivering maximum scale, efficiency, manageability, performance and sustainability.
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The New Six-Core AMD Opteron Processor

Superior Virtualization: With the new Six-Core AMD Opteron Processor in your arsenal, you will streamline your datacenter and maximize your IT investment.

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Sun Fire X4640 Server World Record Benchmarks

The superior architecture of the Sun Fire X4640 gives you a competitive advantage over 8-processor servers from HP, IBM, and Dell.

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Virtualization Webcast

Learn about achieving rapid ROI from virtualization, the hottest application in the midmarket.

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Press Release: Sun Fire X4640 Server is the Fastest x64 System for Enterprise and Technical Applications

Virtualization for Dummies

Sun and AMD Special Edition is now available! Register and get your FREE copy of Virtualization for Dummies today.

Sun and AMD: Fusing Innovation

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White Paper: Sun Fire X4640 Architecture
AMD and Sun: Optimizing Virtualization for Business Apps
PC Pro Business: The Sun Fire X4140 is one classy 1U rack server that has more of everything than the competition and is very competitively priced
PC Pro Business: The only 2U quad Opteron 8300 server on the market delivers a superb blend of features at a great price
Economics of Virtualization eBook
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Virtualizing Server Workloads
Advances in hardware virtualization technology are making it possible to virtualize an ever-wider range of x86 based server workloads.
IDC White Paper: Business Benefits of Deploying Next-Generation IT in the Midmarket
IDC examines the business benefits that midsize firms can achieve by deploying next-generation IT solutions.

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SAP University Competence Center

Served as many as 120 universities and 82,000 users of SAP applications with excellent performance and response time.

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Sun Servers, Open Storage and Startup Essentials Program Help Support Monthly Growth of 25% at Web 2.0 Startup

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Sun MySQL Enterprise and Startup Essentials Program Help Web 2.0 Leader Manage 85% Month-on-Month Growth

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Sun Blade systems support a choice of architectures: Sun UltraSPARC, AMD Opteron and Intel Xeon processors, Solaris 10 OS, Linux, Windows and VMware in a single common chassis.

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