CoolThread Servers - A Breakthrough Discovery
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A breakthrough in design

Sun Fire CoolThreads servers go beyond performance. At every stage of the design, Sun engineers focused on the problems faced in today's data centers. Problems such as:

  • A lack of usable space in crowded data centers
  • Growing power and heat costs

Check out the links below and find out more about these issues and how Sun are addressing them.


Power Calculator

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Configure your Sun Fire T2000 to see just how low power consumption requirements are.

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Sim DatacentreSimulate Now

Simulate your datacentre to see how Sun's new Coolthread servers can save you power, cooling, and space.

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Take the virtual tour

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Get inside the Sun Fire CoolThreads servers and see what makes them tick.

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Consolidating the Sun Store onto Sun Fire T2000 Servers

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Yunas Nadiadi, Sun IT Strategy and Architecture

Ragu Venkatesan, Sun IT Business Engagement and Applications

 
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