Powered by up to 12 UltraSPARC IV+ processors, this high-performance, shared-memory server easily crunches heavily threaded commercial workloads. It also comes with the assurance of hardware redundancy, advanced RAS features, and built-in security.

Features

• Processor: Combine up to twelve 1.5 GHz UltraSPARC IV+ and/or 1.05 GHz/1.35 GHz UltraSPARC IV processors
• Architecture: Superscalar SPARC V9, ECC protected
• Cache per UltraSPARC IV+ processor:
  • Level 1: 64 KB data and 64 KB instruction per pipeline
  • Level 2: 2 MB on-chip
  • Level 3: 32 MB external
• Processor/memory boards: Up to three Uniboard CPU/memory boards, with four processors each, and up to 32 GB per board; maximum 12 processors per system

• Main memory: Up to 96 GB per domain
• I/O: 16 PCI slots (twelve 66 MHz and four 33 MHz)
• System interconnect: 9.6-GB/sec. Sun Fireplane interconnect. System bus with redundant data, address, and response crossbar interconnect
• System bandwidth: 9.6-GB/sec. sustained bandwidth, 33.6-GB/sec. aggregate bandwidth
• System controller: Two per system
• Boot device: Sun StorEdge D240 Media Tray, Sun StorEdge S1 Array, and the Sun StorEdge 3210. Array may be used as boot, data-storage, data-load, data-interchange, and data backup devices
• External compatibility: Direct attach to Sun StorEdge tape libraries and disk arrays, including: Sun StorEdge 3000, 6000, and 9000 families, providing excellent linear scalability
• Standard: Dynamic System Domains, Solaris Resource Manager, Solaris Bandwidth Manager
• Operating system (minimum version):
  • The minimum OS version for 1.5GHz UltraSPARC IV+ processors is Solaris 9 9/05 and Solaris 10 3/05 HW1
  • The minimum OS version for 1.05/1.35GHz UltraSPARC IV processors is Solaris 8 2/04, Solaris 9 4/04, and Solaris 10 3/05
• Enterprise software: Sun Java Enterprise System
• Languages: C, C++, Pascal, FORTRAN, Java
• Networking: ONC/NFS, TCP/IP, SunLink, OSI, MHS, X.25, DCE, Netware
• System monitoring: Sun Management Center
• System and network management:
  • Solaris Web Start
  • Solstice AdminSuite
  • Solstice Domain Manager
  • Solstice Enterprise Manager
  • Solstice DiskSuite
  • Solstice Backup VERITAS File System
  • VERITAS Volume Manager
  • Sun Cluster
  • Sun HPC ClusterTools
• AC power: 200–240 VAC (47–63 Hz), 16 Amp
• Power cords: Three
• Operating: 5° C to 35° C (41° F to 95° F) 20% to 80% relative humidity, noncondensing
• Nonoperating: -20° C to 60° C (-4° F to 140° F) 5% to 93% relative humidity, noncondensing
• Meets or exceeds the following requirements:
  • Safety: UL 60950, third-edition USA CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-00, Canada EN 60950, third-edition, Europe S Mark, Argentina Gost-R, Russia CB Scheme with all national deviations
  • Emissions: EN55022 Class A, Europe EN6100-3-2 / 3-3, Europe FCC Class A, USA ICES-003 Class A, Canada VCCI Class A, Japan CNS-13438, (BSMI-Taiwan) AS/NZ 3548 (C-tick), Australia Gost-R, Russia
  • Immunity: All European requirements EN55024, EN61000-4-2, EN61000-4-3, EN61000-4-4, EN61000-4-5, EN61000- 4-6, EN61000-4-8, EN61000-4-11, and EN300-386
  • Regulatory markings: CE, FCC, ICES-003, C-tick, VCCI, Gost-R, BSMI, UL/cUL/S Mark, TUV-GS, MIC
• Key RAS features: Full hardware redundancy, fault-isolated Dynamic System Domains, Dynamic Reconfiguration (DR), auto diagnosis and recovery, proactive self diagnostics, online upgrades, concurrent maintenance, end-to-end data integrity including ECC, redundant network connections, redundant storage connections, kernel hot patching, hardened operating system kernel, live operating system upgrades, journaling file system, hardened I/O drivers, CPU off-lining, memory page retirement, after-kernel hot patching, and cluster support
• Upgrades: The Sun Upgrade Advantage Program (UAP) offers trade-in value for qualified Sun and competitive servers toward the purchase of replacement Sun Fire E4900 server(s). Whether upgrading one system or consolidating many systems to one, Sun UAP offers the flexibility to trade in and receive credit toward the new Sun system purchased. Upgrades are also available for Sun Fire server system components, including processor/memory boards and I/O. For more information visit sun.com/ibb/uap/
• Height: 76.2 cm (30.0 in.)
• Width: 44.6 cm (17.6 in.)
• Depth: 72.4 cm (28.5 in.)
• Weight: 131.1 kg (289.0 lb.)
• Power cord: 4.6 m (15.0 ft.)
• Deskside enclosure: Equipped with rollers
• Rackmount: Fits into a standard 19-inch enclosure rack. Also equipped with mounting rails for the Sun Fire cabinet
• Remote Services: SRS Net Connect
• Services: Sun provides a worldwide services portfolio that helps enable customers to develop a Sun Fire E4900 solution designed for reliability, availability, serviceability, and growth. Sun can assist you to build an architecture plan, assess your current IT infrastructure, improve staff skills and efficiencies, and properly install your Sun Fire E4900 system in your environment. Services highlights include: Sun Preventive Services, Enterprise Installation Services, Learning Services, Architecture Services, Migration/Consolidation Services, Sun Managed Services, and the Accredited Installation Provider program. For more information on Sun Services, please visit http://www.sun.com/service.