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- Simple cost/benefit and the systems upgrade
- Simple cost/benefit and the systems upgradeAnecdotal evidenceThis is the Nth time you use this particular setup of the two 690s as a basis for comparison between AIX/Power and Solaris/Whatever. As stated in another post the problems with that system has nothing to do with AIX but with design.I can counter...
- Tags: Blade servers, Databases, Enterprise software, Recruitment & Selection, Storage, PCI, P690, T5440, Oracle Real Application Cluster
- Discussion threads 2009-03-04
- Upgrading older systems
- Upgrading older systemseBay "support"At FORD, we had many legacy machines in differing states of "decay". One was a NVH (Noice/Vehicle Harmonics) platform - which consisted of a specialty input card (ISA bus?) that connected hundreds of different sensors on a vehicle to check noise levels. A new card was pretty...
- Tags: T5440, P550, Sun Microsystems Inc., P690, older system, Upgrading, Ford Motor Co., eBay Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-03-02
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- Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition 28,000 User Benchmark on Sun SPARC Enterprise T5440 Server Running Solaris 10
- Business Intelligence BI is no longer the domain of a few power analysts or a point application used by a small target audience of middle and upper management. BI has evolved into a mission critical application that is being used by many thousands of users across the broad expanse of...
- Tags: Benchmark Inc., Oracle Corp., Sun Solaris 10, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Sparc, Oracle Business Intelligence, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Sun Solaris, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Operating Systems, Management
- White papers 2009-08-01
- Dell aims to poach Sun customers
- Dell aims to poach Sun customersPower Consumption ?????????? - NTNTRE: Dell aims to poach Sun customersThe study would be worth more if they would compare a Sun T2 server like the T5440 to the R900. Comparing current Dell servers to 5 year old Sun servers is ridiculous.RE: Dell aims...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows NT, Servers, Dell Computer Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-04-14
- P570 vs T5220
- P570 vs T5220IBM 1, Sun - all the restOne point in the "favor" of IBM is the way you can get "pay as you go" pricing. IBM would routinely provide DOUBLE the CPUs/Memory that you paid for - they would be in the chassis and unconfigured. If you wanted more...
- Tags: Network technology, IBM Corp., Sun T5440, P570, IBM Power 570 4-x 4.7, Sun Microsystems Inc., T5220, IBM POWER, GHz T2
- Discussion threads 2009-03-12
- 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
- Turtles vs. Hares
- In Aesop's version of the story a bragging rabbit challenges a turtle to a race, and then loses because he shoots so far ahead he becomes overconfident enough to take a nap, only to find on waking that the turtle has made it over the finish line. ...
- Tags: Job, Stored Procedure, Data Center, Information Technology, Data Centers, Storage, Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, Hardware, Data Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2009-03-11
- Sun squeezes out cost, space and heat with new Colorado data center
- Sun Microsystems has flipped the switch on a new data center in Broomfield, Colo., one that represents its largest consolidation project to date. The new facility will represent an estimated $1 million in energy savings plus the elimination of 11,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide annually. Overall, the project will...
- Tags: Data Center, Sun Microsystems Inc., Data Centers, Storage, Real Estate, Hardware, Data Management, Business Operations, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-01-26
- Minimizing after sales disasters
- When your customer wants to be assured that a T5440 can be configured as 256 virtual machines and run at better than 98.5% utilization, you know he's beyond the reach of reason and selling him will assuredly lead to failure and recriminations. So what do you do? Take the...
- Tags: Customer, Sales Strategy, UNIX, Operating Systems, Sales Force Management, Sales, Software, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2009-01-15
- Sun's latest server packs a punch in performance while using less power
- Sun's latest server packs a punch in performance while using less powerRE:Sun's latest server packs a punchThis article says practically nothing yet has a great title. Where the beef? If you say it packs a punch then why aren't you including details on how it packs a punch? ]From what...
- Tags: Servers, RE:Sun, punch, latest server, server, Sun Microsystems Inc., performance
- Discussion threads 2008-10-13
- Sun's latest server packs a punch in performance while using less power
- Sun Microsystems, along with Fujitsu, is introducing a compelling new energy-efficient server platform that is intended to address heavy-duty tasks such as server virtualization, consolidation or even something like Web 2.0 database transactions. The SPARC Enterprise T5440 server line runs on the UltraSPARC T2 Plus architecture with...
- Tags: Performance, Sun Microsystems Inc., Servers, Hardware, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-10-13
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