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Performance Highlights

The performance studies below demonstrate the improvements in throughput, scaling, response, and execution times of HPC, Web, and enterprise applications using Sun's open network systems. Sun's integrated and power-optimized designs enable you to realize greater economies while maintaining an unprecedented level of performance.   See all Sun x64 systems benchmarks.


Enterprise Data Management Performance

 

Sun's Open Network System for Enterprise

Scalable Data Warehousing Performance and Energy Efficiency

Experience outstanding performance, price/performance and density withSun's Open Network Systems for Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing and Decision Support Systems. Realize the significant infrastructure and management cost savings Sun's x64 storage servers deliver through the convergence of compute, networking, software and storage.

Open Network System for Enterprise

Application Server Performance

 

Sun's Open Network Systems For Web

Breakaway Application Price/Performance and Energy Efficiency

Get better price/performance and density than Dell M1000e series blades. Save money with power-efficient open network systems that natively run open source software from Sun: OpenSolaris, GlassFish, and MySQL. Plus, you get simplified deployment and management with cable aggregation and virtualized IO at 55% lower switching cost.

Open Network Systems For Web

Based on in-house application benchmark with a database back-end that has a 3-tier architecture. Only application tier performance was considered for comparison.

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Database Performance

 

Sun's Open Network System for Enterprise

Breakaway Application Performance and Energy Efficiency

Double your database performance in a flash with Sun Flash technologies, Sun's open network systems and OpenSolaris. Flash-enabled Sun x64 server delivers double the transactional throughput with the same power footprint in half the space.

Open Network System for Enterprise

Based on in-house testing using iGenOLTP benchmark and the IBM DB2 database.

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Engineering and Technical Application Performance

 

Sun's Open Network System for HPC

Breakaway Application Performance and Energy Efficiency

Compute-intensive MCAE applications run faster using less power, less heat, and less space with Integrated QDR Infiniband.

Open Network System for HPC

Based on in-house testing using Radioss Neon_1M benchmark.

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Sun x64 Open Network Systems For HPC

Learn more about the high-density, low-bandwidth, Sun Compute Cluster systems

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Design Innovation

Key Benefits

Open Network Solutions

SAP UCC

SAP University Competence Center

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

SoundCloud

SoundCloud

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

TweetMeme

TweetMeme

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

Chicago Board Options Exchange

Chicago Board Options Exchange

Largest U.S. Options Exchange Achieving a Competitive Lead with the Solaris 10 Operating System, Java Technology and Sun Systems