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Short Items of Interest on Sun Systems Performance

• Benchmarks from Oracle OpenWorld
• Sun SPARC Enterprise T5440 Achieves World Record SPECweb2005
• CP2K Ab-initio Dynamics Applications Software and Sun Blades
• ProMAX Performance on Sun Blade 6048/X6275 Cluster
• Highest Eight and Four-processor Results on the Two-tier SAP SD-Parallel
• Sun Storage 6180 Over 70% Better Price/Performance Than IBM

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Get up to 16 of the 8 Gbps Fibre Channel Host Ports

New features have been announced for the Sun Storage 6780 and Sun Storage 6580. These include eight to sixteen 8 Gbps Fibre Channel Host Ports, legacy tray support and support for 448 drives. Along with this announcement, Sun reported that it is retiring specific low volume Sun Storage 6140 and Sun Storage CSM200 DC & AC configurations.

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