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- SPARC Enterprise T5120, T5220, T5140, and T5240 Server Architecture: Unleashing the UltraSPARCT2 and UltraSPARC T2 Plus Processors With Innovative Multi-Core Multi-Thread Technology
- Use of the Web is changing in fundamental ways, driven by Web 2.0 applications and the thousands of people who join the global Internet every day through a proliferation of new interactive devices. The character of applications and services is changing too. Increasingly, users don't need to install anything, upgrade...
- Tags: Web, T2, Sun UltraSPARC, Fujitsu Ltd., Sun Sparc, Multi-core, Channel Management, Web 2.0, Intellectual Property, Processors, Marketing, Internet, Research & Development, Business Operations, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- White papers 2009-07-01
- More on Sun vs. IBM
- More on Sun vs. IBMRip Sun's head off and suck it's guts out!If this goes ahead It will be interesting to see what IBM retains. Adding SPARC to its x86/64 & POWER line up is not really viable. I was sorry when HP axed Alpha for sucky Itanic. Thanks Carly!...
- Tags: Linux, UNIX, Operating systems, Servers, OPEN SOURCE, Sales force management, IBM Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris
- Discussion threads 2009-03-26
- P570 vs T5220
- As part of JesperFrimann's challenge with respect to the options available to a company with two aging p690s running Sybase, he suggested that: It's 256 threads per box on the T5440 versus 16 on the p550, and furthermore the power 550 supports shared pool virtualization.. so it...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM POWER6, IBM Corp., J2Ee, Processors, Application Servers, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Software, Programming Languages, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2009-03-12
- Selling Unix in 2009 - much easier than in 2008?
- Selling Unix in 2009 - much easier than in 2008?A PS3 on everyone's deskThe problem I have with your DumbRay solution is that you cannot do any processing on the desktop. This means that for FEA, you need to have dedicated "compute" servers in the old days those were Crays....
- Tags: Linux, Workstations, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, UNIX, Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-01-12
- Performance and Scalability Benchmark: Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management on Sun SPARC Enterprise T5220 and M8000 Servers Running the Solaris 10 OS
- Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management BRM on Sun SPARC Enterprise servers running Solaris 10 provides a high-performance, scalable, and secure solution for enterprises using Oracle 10g and Oracle 10g Real Application Cluster RAC. This highly scalable solution helps service providers accelerate the launch of new services; enable monetization of...
- Tags: Revenue, Billing, Oracle Corp., Sun Solaris 10, Performance, Operating System, Sun Microsystems Inc., Scalability, Sun Sparc, Revenue Management, Sun Solaris, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2008-07-01
- The obligatory 'Victoria Falls' post
- For those who don't know, Sun's new T2+ machines extend the T2's CMT capabilities across multiple units to produce 16 and 32 core SMP machines capable of handling 128 and 256 concurrent threads respectively. Sun blogger Denis Sheahan provides a good overview of the current dual...
- Tags: T2, Performance, Sun Microsystems Inc., Performance Opportunity, Network Technology, Networking, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-04-15
- I'm not against Windows; Unix just works better
- I'm not against Windows; Unix just works betterIt is one thing to lie ....... to the people here but don't lie to yourself. You are most definitely against Windows and Intel. You have made enough anti-Microsoft and anti-Intel statements to prove that point beyond doubt.All niceBut you almost...
- Tags: Operating systems, Unix, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-03-26
- Performance and Scalability Benchmark: Siebel CRM Release 8.0 Industry Applications and Oracle 10gR2 DB on Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120/T5220 Servers Running the Solaris 10 OS
- This paper describes the performance and scalability capabilities of Oracle's Siebel Customer Relationship Management CRM Applications Release 8.0. The benchmark comprised 10,000 concurrent users running Siebel CRM Release 8.0 industry applications and Oracle 10gR2 DB on Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120/T5220 Servers. All servers ran the Solaris 10 operating system. Oracle's...
- Tags: CRM, Human Resources, Operating System, Operating Systems, Oracle Corp., Performance, Performance Management, Scalability, Siebel Systems Inc., Software, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, Sun Solaris 10, Sun Sparc, Workforce Management
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Wide finder redux
- Wide finder reduxUgliest code contest?Murph, you're making my head hurt.Machine Setup"Notice first that for this to work as fast as possible your T2 has to be properly set up - with lots of swap split across the two fastest internal disks and ZFS configured for all external storage - something...
- Tags: disk, memory, high speed
- Discussion threads 2007-12-20
- The demonstration project challenge
- The big difference between a Sun Ray and a thin client is that the software on the Sun Ray does not interact with the application - meaning that someone with unrestricted physical access to the device can destroy its functionality, but not affect application integrity. ...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Ray, Microsoft Windows, Thin Clients, Software Development, Tools & Techniques, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Software/Web Development, Management, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2007-12-13
- Advice to a former client
- Advice to a former clientGood advice"if faith is the willed suspension of disbelief, enterprise scale windows is the paid version; a classic emperor's new clothes con - and Carson? well…"Will be joining Anton's quote on the wall:-)RE: Advice to a former clientOn Sun's CoolThreads/CMT:> the first products are out the...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, Servers, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Good Advice
- Discussion threads 2007-11-29
- Solaris vs AIX: Price/performance
- IBM's newest AIX products feature the Power6, Sun's the UltraSPARC T2. It probably makes sense, therefore, to base a data center hardware cost comparison as much as possible on these two technologies. Comparable scaling is a key issue, but there's enough consistency about the benchmark results both...
- Tags: T2, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM AIX, IBM POWER6, IBM Corp., Data Centers, Sun Solaris, UNIX, Operating Systems, Network Technology, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Software, Networking, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2007-10-23
- Maximize It Service Uptime by Utilizing Dependable Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 Servers
- Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 servers provide excellent Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability RAS characteristics, ideal for maximizing the uptime of business-critical IT services. Highly reliable parts and a relatively low total component count minimize the opportunity for system errors. In addition, these servers include core and thread offlining capabilities,...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Uptime, Sun Sparc, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- White papers 2007-10-01
- Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 Server Architecture
- Delivering on the demands of Web 2.0 applications and virtualized, eco-efficient data centers requires a comprehensive approach that includes innovative processors, system platforms, and operating systems, along with leading application, middleware, and management technology. With its strong technology positions and R&D investments in all of these areas, Sun is in...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Sparc, Processors, Web 2.0, Data Centers, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Internet, Storage, Data Management
- White papers 2007-10-01
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