Strategically positioned between the Sun Fire 6800 server and the Sun Fire 15K, Sun's newest Unix (R) server is the ideal system for customers undertaking server consolidation and mainframe rehosting. With cross-generational and binary compatibility across the entire SPARC/Solaris OE product line, the Sun Fire 12K scales up to 52 UltraSPARC III 900 MHz processors and offers 288 GB of memory running on the Solaris 8 OE. Since its launch in
September 2001, Sun has shipped close to 400 Sun Fire 15K systems to
such industry leaders as IntercontinentalExchange (ICE), Kyoto
University, Ocwen Technology Xchange, Reliant Resources, and San Diego
Supercomputer Center. |