Sun Fire V1280 Server

Alta Technologies buys & sells new, used, and refurbished Sun Fire V1280 Servers and upgrades. Whether you need a fully configured system or simply require a feature or part, we carry a broad array of Sun Microsystems & Oracle hardware, including the Sun V1280.

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Sun Fire V1280 Server Information:

The Sun Fire V1280 server epitomizes Sun's renowned reliability, availability, and serviceability (RAS) features while maintaining competitive pricing akin to Wintel servers. Leveraging Sun's SPARC® architecture and Solaris™ Operating Environment binary compatibility, this rack-optimized server ensures unparalleled investment protection and scalability within its class.

With enterprise-class capabilities such as Dynamic Reconfiguration for hot upgrades and maintenance, as well as linear scalability up to twelve processors, it offers flexibility and ease of management. Boasting up to 96GB of memory and 9.6GB/sec system bandwidth, the Sun Fire V1280 serves as an ideal solution for Windows consolidation needs while also providing a compelling alternative for high-performance technical computing (HPTC) requirements.

The Sun Fire V1280 Server and the Sun Fire E2900 Server share notable similarities, particularly in their focus on delivering robust reliability, scalability, and performance for enterprise-grade computing environments. With their scalable designs, accommodating multiple processors and high memory capacities, these servers cater to diverse workloads ranging from Windows consolidation to high-performance technical computing (HPTC), making them versatile solutions for modern data centers.

SUN FIRE SERVER MODELS:

Sun Fire V1280 Server Specifications:

Processor

Number: 4, 8, or 12
Architecture:
- UltraSPARC[tm] III Cu 1.2GHz
- UltraSPARC IV: 1.05GHz, 1.2GHz or 1.35GHz
- UltraSPARC IV+ : 1.5GHz or 1.8GHz
Cache per processor:
- Primary (L1): Parity protected 32 KB instruction and 64 KB data on chip (single-bit errors are corrected)
- Secondary (L2): 8 MB external cache Level 3 cache per UltraSPARC IV+ processor: 32 MB shared external
System Interconnect:
- 9.6 GB/s Sun Fireplane interconnect
- System bus with redundant data, address and response crossbar interconnec

System Boards

Number of boards: Maximum of 3 CPU/Memory boards
CPU/Memory board: Four processors each and up to 64 GB memory per board; maximum 12 processors per server

Main Memory:

16 GB to 192 GB (Using 1 GB DIMMS)

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