Sun fire x4140, x4240, x4440 server customer presentation

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Sun's New x64 AMD Opteron-Based Servers

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Agenda

● Sun's Server Strategy● Customer Challenges● Delivering Customer Value● Sun's New AMD Opteron-

based Servers


Software

Services Storage

Servers

Network.com

Sun's Systems Strategy

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xVMOps Center


The Industry’s Fastest, Most Scalable, Most Energy Efficient Systems

Expanded EnhancedBreakthrough

Sun Fire x64Servers

Sun Fire UltraSPARC Servers

Sun Fire CoolThreadsTM

Servers


More Choices. Greater Flexibility.x64 Architectures for Data Center Standardization


• Dynamic Tracing (DTrace)• Virtualization• Multi-level Security• Predictive Self-Healing• ZFS• Over 180 Open Source Apps• Over 700 x64 Systems• Compatibility Guarantee

Solaris 10 For HP, Dell, IBM and Sun


New Consumers,New Content,New Devices,New Services

The Buildout Demands Innovation

On theNetwork


What We're Hearing From Customers

Businesses Need• More Performance – bring products

and services to market faster• Higher Density – to grow infrastructure

on demand• Increased Power Efficiency and

Utilization – to reduce power and cooling costs

• Ease of Management – to monitor and manage systems locally or remotely


Sun Delivers Open Systems

Open PlatformInnovate at all levels of the system

Change the economic equation


Value of Innovation

• Outstanding Performance• Efficiency

> Maximum compute density> Eco-efficient

• Simplified System Management> State-of-the-art remote control> Ease of Serviceability

• Virtualization Support Built-in• Common System Attributes

> Simplify installation, deployment and training


Sun’s x86 Product Line

Sun Ultra 40 M2

Sun Fire X4500Sun Fire X4600 M2

Sun Fire X2100 M2Sun Ultra 20 M2

Sun Ultra 24

Sun Blade 8000Sun Blade 8000 PModular System

Sun FireX6250 Sun Blade

6000

Sun Blade 6048

Sun Fire X4150 Sun Fire X4450

Sun Fire X2200 M2

Sun GridRack

System

Sun Blade X8450

Sun Fire X4100 M2 Sun Fire X4200 M2

Sun Fire X4140Sun Fire X4140 Sun Fire X4240 Sun Fire X4440

Enhanced w/Quad-Core


New w/ Quad-core



Why AMD?

• Better floating point performance and better throughput for high performance applications

• Better power efficiency at the system level (no FB-DIMM)• More scalability (Up to 8-sockets)• Better memory performance for real world, memory

intensive applications due to less memory latency with onboard memory controller

• Simple road map

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Expanded Strategic Alliance

• Sun is a Windows Server OEM and a single source for today’s three leading server operating systems

• Sun and Microsoft to enable cross-platform virtualization> Simplifies Solaris on Windows and Windows on Solaris virtualization

• Joint investment in Interoperability Center on Microsoft's main campus to demonstrate customer/partner benefits

• Expanded agreement delivers on Sun partners’ need for combined Sun/Microsoft customer solutions

• Pre-install available on Sun Fire X4140, X4240, and X4440 servers

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Solving Customers Biggest IT Problems:Scalability, Performance and Efficiency


Expanded Strategic Relationship

• Sun now offers and supports the VMware Infrastructure software suite

• Sun customers gain deployment flexibility across leading server operating systems: Solaris, Windows, Linux, and VMware

• Sun partners enabled to design and ship solutions withSun systems, storage, and software to meet customer virtualization requirements

Solving Customers’ Biggest IT Challenges:Scalability, Performance and Efficiency

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MySQL – Available Today On Sun x64 Systems

• MySQL will continue to be developed and optimized for Windows, Linux, Solaris, etc.

• Solaris will continue to be optimized for Oracle, Sybase, PostgreSQL, and MySQL

• All software will continue to be optimized for HP, Dell, IBM, Fujitsu, and Sun

• Available on Sun x64 systems today!

MySQL – growing with Sun!


Sun Fire x64 Systems: Fastest, Most Reliable, & Energy Efficient x64 Servers


x64 Server Strategy

• Innovation: Bring market changing, Sun designed advanced data center products – multi platform, multi OS

• Portfolio: Introduce industry-leading, Sun-designed enterprise-class x64 servers and workstations

• Partner: Continue to build industry ecosystem for x64 computing

Bringing Innovation to Industry Standards

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Sun Fire X4140 & X4240 Server

The New Enterprise Workhorse

2-Socket General Purpose Enterprise Compute Platform

Maximum Density Maximum UsabilityMaximum Reliability

Compute● 2x AMD Opteron Rev F Sockets● Dual-Core & Quad-Core● 16x DDR2 DIMM slots (64GB max)

I/O (1U/2U)● (3x/6x) PCIe (x4, x8 & x16)● (8x/16x) SAS 2.5” disk drives (via PCIe)● 4x Gigabit Ethernet ports● DVD-RW

Availability● Hot-swap Disks ● Hardware RAID 0,1,5,6 (via PCIe)● Hot-swap redundant PSUs, 1+1● Hot-swap redundant Fans

Management● Sun ILOM Service Processor● Solaris, Linux, or Windows

xVMOps Center


Competitive Landscape: Sun Fire X4140

Rack Space 1U 1U 1U 1U

CPU Type AMD Dual & Quad AMD Quad AMD Dual & Quad AMD Dual

Max Socket 2 Sockets 2 Sockets 2 Sockets 2 Sockets

DIMMs / Chassis 16 DDR2 8 DDR2 8 DDR2 12 DDR2

Max Memory 64GB 32GB 32GB 48GB

Disk Drives 8x 2.5” SAS 6x 2.5” SAS/SATA 2x 3.5” SAS/SATA 2x 3.5” SAS/SATA

RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 RAID 0, 1, 5 RAID 0, 1 RAID 0, 1

GbE Ports 4x GbE 2x GbE 2x GbE 2x GbE

Expansion Slots 3x PCIe 2x PCIe 1x PCIe or 1x PCI-X 2x PCIe

Hot Swap PSUs 2x 650W No, 2x 700W No, 1x 600W No, 1x 650W

Hot Swap Fans Yes No (Redundant Only) None None

Management ILOM 2 iLO 2 IPMI 2.0 IPMI 2.0

Warranty 3 Yr NBD 3 Yr NBD 3 Yr NBD 1 Yr NBD

Competitors →Features ↓

Sun Fire X4140

HPDL365 G5

DellPE SC1435

IBMX3455


Competitive Landscape: Sun Fire X4240

Rack Space 2U 2U 2U 2U

CPU Type AMD Dual & Quad AMD Quad AMD Dual & Quad AMD Dual

Max Socket 2 Sockets 2 Sockets 2 Sockets 2 Sockets

DIMMs / Chassis 16 DDR2 8 DDR2 16 DDR2 16 DDR2

Max Memory 64GB 32GB 128GB - 8GB DIMMs 64GB

Disk Drives 16x 2.5” SAS 8x 2.5” SAS/SATA 2x 2.5” SAS/SATA 8x 2.5” SAS

RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 RAID 0, 1, 5 RAID 0, 1 RAID 0, 1, 5, 6

GbE Ports 4x GbE 2x GbE 4x GbE 2x GbE

Expansion Slots 6x PCIe 4x PCIe 4x PCIe 4x PCIe

Hot Swap PSUs 2x 1050W No, 2x 1000W No, 2x 700W 2x 835W

Hot Swap Fans Yes No (Redundant Only) No (Redundant Only) Yes

Management ILOM 2 iLO 2 IPMI 2.0 IPMI 2.0

Warranty 3 Yr NBD 3 Yr NBD 3 Yr NBD 3 Yr NBD


Sun Fire X4240

HPDL385 G5

DellR805

IBMX3655


Target Industries and Applications – 2S● Industries

> Primary– Financial Services– Telco, SP, Media &

Broadband– Government– Education– Manufacturing

> Secondary– Oil & Gas– Life Sciences

• Primary Applications> Web Server (Low End)> IT Infrastructure

(Security, DNS, Proxy, Caching, Firewall, Gateway)

> HPTC/Grid Computing> SANs> Messaging/Collaboration> File/Print> Video Streaming> OLTP> Virtualization

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4-Socket 2-RU Enterprise Class Data Center Compute Engine

Maximum FlexibilityMaximum Efficiency

Maximum Performance

Compute● 4x AMD Opteron Rev F Sockets● Quad-Core or Dual-Core AMD Opteron

Processors● 32x DDR2 DIMM slots (128GB max)

I/O● 6x PCIe slots (one x16, one x4 and four x8)● 8x SFF SAS 2.5” disk drives (via PCIe) ● 4x Gigabit Ethernet ports● DVD-RW

Availability● Hot-swap Disks ● Hardware RAID 0,1,5,6 (via PCIe)● Hot-swap redundant PSUs, 1+1● Hot-swap redundant Fans

Management● Sun ILOM Service Processor● Solaris, Linux, or Windows

Sun Fire X4440 ServerThe New Standard of Versatility

xVMOps Center


Competitive Landscape: Sun Fire X4440Sun Fire X4440 Dell PE R905

Rack Space 2U 4U 4U 4U 4U

CPU Type AMD Dual/Quad AMD Dual/Quad** AMD Dual/Quad AMD Dual AMD Dual

Max Socket 4 Sockets 4 Sockets 4 Sockets 4 Sockets 4 Sockets

DIMMs / Chassis 32 DDR2 32 DDR2 32 DDR2 16 DDR2 32 DDR2

Max Memory 128GB 128GB 128GB 64GB 128GB

Disk Drives 8x 2.5” SAS 8x 2.5” SAS 5x 3.5” SAS 4x 3.5” SAS

RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 RAID 0, 1, 5, 6,+ RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 RAID 0,1,5,6, 10 RAID 0, 1, 10

GbE Ports 4x GbE 2x GbE 4x GbE 2x GbE 2x GbE

Expansion Slots 6x PCIe* 7x PCIe, 2x PCIx 7x PCIe Up to 7x PCIe

Hot Swap PSUs 2x 1050W 2x 1300W 2x1100W 2x 1570W 2x 1500W

Hot Swap Fans Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Management ILOM iLO 2 IPMI 2.0*** IPMI 2.0*** IPMI 2.0***


HPDL585 G2/G5

DellPE6950

IBMX3755

8x2.5” SAS or 5x3.5” SAS

RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, 50

2x PCIe, HT, 2x PCIx

* 1 PCIe slot is occupied by the SAS controller**HP DL585 G2 has dual-core only, while the HP DL585G5 has quad-core only***Dell and IBM systems have remote management as an add-on option, while all Sun systems comes standard with remote management


Target Industries and Applications – 4S● Industries

> Primary– Service Providers– BIDW– Database– Finance– Manufacturing

> Secondary– Oil & Gas– Life Sciences– Government

• Primary Applications> Network Services

Consolidation> Application Server> Database Server> Web Server (Large)> Business Processing> Decision Support> Video Rendering> Server Consolidation> ERP> CRM


Sun Fire X4140/X4440 Server ScalabilitySame chassis from dual core to quad core

AMD Opteron™ processors

Seamless Transition to Quad-core

Designed to maximize server density and minimize

transitions

AMD Opteron™ processors

Seamless Transition to Quad-core

Designed to maximize server density and minimize

transitions

4-Cores 8-Cores2-Cores 16-Cores 32-Cores

Sun Fire X4140

1U - 1x DC

Sun Fire X4440 2U - 2x QC, 4xDC

Sun Fire X4440 2U - 4XQC

Sun Fire X41401U - 2x DC

Sun Fire X41401U - 2x QC

Sun Fire X4600 M24U - 2x DC



Sun Fire X4600 M24U - 8x QC (1H08)

Sun Fire X44402U - 2xDC


AMD Opteron™ Processor Advantage•Common Core Strategy

•Same Socket Infrastructure

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•Native multi-core designs

•Direct Connect Architecture

•No legacy bottlenecks

Power Efficient

•Driving lower power consumption

•Greater data center efficiency

Optimal Virtualization

•Rapid Virtualization Indexing

•AMD-V™ Extended Migration


System Design:

• Scalable and flexible to achieve better> Performance - Increase

productivity with world record performance

> Efficiency - Achieve maximum performance while saving on energy, space and cooling

> Manageability - Lower IT staffing and maintenance costs

> Longevity - Enjoy years of uninterrupted service with Sun Fire servers and Solaris OS

Why Buy From Sun?


Sun Fire X4140/X4240 Servers – Recommended Services

• Take advantage of Sun's world-class heterogeneous support> Integrated HW and OS support for Solaris™ OS as well as service plans for

Windows, Linux and VMware OSs> 4 levels of service to best match the criticality of your system

> OS support with purchase of Solaris Subscription – provides latest Solaris updates, named releases, software updates and other Sun support

> Hardware Only support available for system coverage

• Optimize High Performance Computing (HPC) applications> HPC Quick Start Services and Sun Datacenter Express Services for HPC

> Architect, deploy, and manage HPC environment for faster deployment, reduced operational cost and complexity, and reduced risk

• Optimize datacenter power, space and cooling with Sun Eco Services Suite> Improve existing infrastructure, reduce costs and increase system stability

• Improve expertise and accelerate productivity> Learning Services: consulting, courseware, certification


Sun Fire X4440 Server – Recommended Services

• Take advantage of Sun's world-class heterogeneous support> Leverage integrated services (Sun System Packs) – price incentive for

purchasing server + support at point of sale> Integrated HW and OS support for Solaris™ OS as well as service plans for

Windows, Linux and VMware OSs> OS support with purchase of Solaris Subscription – provides latest Solaris

updates, named releases, software updates and other Sun support> Hardware Only support available for system coverage

• Reduce IT costs by as much as $2M/year, achieve 99.99% availability, improve utilization by 80% with Sun Virtualization Suite of Services> Plan, design and deploy a virtualized IT infrastructure with minimized risk> Realize business benefits quickly with implementation assistance

• Optimize datacenter power, space and cooling with Sun Eco Services Suite> Improve existing infrastructure, reduce costs and increase system stability

• Improve expertise and accelerate productivity> Learning Services: consulting, courseware, certification


• Breakthrough program for abreakthrough product

• 60 day no cost, no risk evaluation• No hassle, Web-based application,

receive your system within 5 days• At the end of period, either buy

or return• Over 2,000 units shipped,

60% to new customers • Special Offer: Try Sun systems for free;

then buy at 25% off > Offer valid Jan. 15 – June 30, 2008

Sign Up Now:http://www.sun.com/tryandbuy

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Key Takeaways

Sun’s x64 systems are designed for performance to runa broad range of applications more efficiently, and to bring products and services to market more quickly

To grow the IT infrastructure on-demand and reduce power and cooling costs, Sun’s systemsmaximize density and power efficiency

Sun continues its x64 momentum by bringing leadingsystem design innovation to customers

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●Thank you.–

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Quad-Core AMD Opteron Processor

Here's What It Gives You:

• Independent Dynamic Core optimizes performance and power to match the compute load

• Dual Dynamic Power Management enables cores for optimum performance and reduced power consumption

• AMD CoolCore Technology reduces processor energy consumption & heat

• Consistent socket design minimizes datacenter churn for upgrades to future Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors

• Integrated memory controller and AMD HyperTransport links eliminate performance bottlenecks

• Support-proven, lower-power DDR2 memory technology

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