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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
White Paper 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... [16 Sep 2009]
Migrating From SPARC to HP + Intel Standards-Based Infrastructure: Cost Savings, Architecture Options, Supporting Technologies, Process Recommendations
White Paper Many organizations running mature application environments based on SPARC hardware are considering their choices for new server platforms. In today's economy, eliminating fixed costs due to older, dedicated servers is an... [02 Sep 2009]
Database and Application Migration From SPARC to HP + Intel Standards-Based Infrastructure: Guidance for Porting and Migration to HP ProLiant and HP Integrity Servers
White Paper The migration from SPARC to Intel-based HP ProLiant and Integrity servers is both flexible and straightforward. HP is uniquely qualified to assist SPARC customers to undertake this work, having helped... [02 Sep 2009]
Migrating Oracle e-Business Suite 11i From Sun Solaris to an HP-UX and Linux Split Configuration
White Paper This white paper describes the procedures for migrating an Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) 11i application and database tiers from a Sun Microsystems SPARC-based server running Solaris to a split configuration using HP... [02 Sep 2009]
Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition 28,000 User Benchmark on Sun SPARC Enterprise T5440 Server Running Solaris 10
White Paper This benchmark was designed to showcase how the Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition (Oracle BI EE) Release 10.1.3.4 performs under high user-loads, and how well it scales vertically on a single Sun... [01 Sep 2009]
SPARC Enterprise ARCHITECTURE M4000/M5000/M8000/M9000 Servers: Architecture Flexible, Mainframe-Class Computer Power
White Paper Fujitsu SPARC Enterprise servers outfitted with SPARC64 VI processors or SPARC 64 VI/SPARC 64 VII processors, large memory capacity, an inherently reliable architecture, and an eXtended... [30 Aug 2009]
Staff Cost Savings Models to Justify RISC Migration
White Paper For example, when Principled Technologies migrated an Oracle database application from a Sun Fire V440 with four Sun Ultra Sparc IIIi processors to a Dell PowerEdge R900 with four Intel Xeon E7450 processors, the Dell... [05 Aug 2009]
Using Pentaho Business Intelligence and MySQL Database With Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System
White Paper This paper demonstrates how the Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage System can be used to share NFS and Internet Small Computer Systems Interface (iSCSI) file systems with Pentaho BI and MySQL database servers deployed on Sun... [31 Jul 2009]
Third Brigade - Deep Security Host Intrusion Prevention System (Solaris SPARC & x86): Product Report on PCI Suitability
White Paper This paper contains the conclusions and associated data from a series of exacting tests performed on Sun Microsystems Solaris v8 and v9 (Sparc) and Solaris 10 (x86) installed in real-world test lab. Off late, NSS Labs... [13 Jul 2009]
SPARC Enterprise M3000 Architecture: High-Performance, High-Reliability, Ecologically Sustainable Server
White Paper Outfitted with the SPARC64 VII processor developed to provide both high performance and low power consumption, a large memory capacity, a reliable architecture, and a system monitoring feature, the Fujitsu SPARC... [11 Jun 2009]
Sun sets OpenSolaris' enterprise makeover
News The new version, however, will be offered with an enterprise-grade support contract that puts it on an equal footing with Solaris 10, and it now supports Sun's high-end Sparc processor. Sun is set to launch the latest... [02 Jun 2009]
Performance and Scalability Benchmark: Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management on Sun SPARC Enterprise T5220 and M8000 Servers Running the Solaris 10 OS
White Paper 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... [30 May 2009]
Telecom and Data Center Application Migration Sun Solaris Operating Systems Intel Multi-Core Processors
White Paper This migration guide discusses the process for porting C/C++ applications running on the Sun Solaris operating system (OS) from SPARC platforms to Intel architecture platforms. Although this guide is directed towards... [01 May 2009]
Green IT of SPARC Enterprise Servers With Quad-Core SPARC64 VII Processor
White Paper Green IT is an important initiative for today's businesses, which face limited power provisioning from utility companies, especially in large cities. The "power cap" experienced by companies is a limit by which IT organizations must... [01 Apr 2009]
Intel CEO on Sun "shopping around" for a buyer
News The Intel chief had bad news for Sun Sparc and Solaris users, when he predicted that "the stuff on Solaris and Sparc is likely to see EOLs [end-of-life] over time through the IBM acquisition". There was... [26 Mar 2009]