The Sun Blade X8450 server module is the first Intel® Xeon® processor-based blade for the Sun Blade 8000 modular system. Compared to other blade servers in its class, it delivers up to twice the memory capacity, internal storage, and integrated networking connectivity, giving you more headroom to grow, virtualize, and save.
At A Glance
Intel® Xeon® Dual and Quad-Core processors
Four sockets, up to 16 cores per server module
32 DIMM memory slots, industry leading 2 DIMMs/core
Hardware-level virtualization, VMware and Xen support, cross-platform virtualization between Solaris 10 and Windows
Front-accessible, hot-swappable SAS and SATA hard drives
Also announced: The availability of the Sun Infrastructure Solution for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007.
Sun Blade X8450 Server Module Gallery
Sun and Intel Video
John Fowler, Executive Vice-President from Sun Microsystems, shares his excitement about Sun's unique system design with Intel's new quad core processor.