Blade Watch

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SANTA CLARA, CA May 13, 2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) today announced the availability of its first Sun Fire and Sun Blade systems powered by Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors, bringing new capabilities, increased performance and expanded scalability to customers that purchase or upgrade to these quad-core systems. The Sun Fire X4140, Sun Fire X4240 and Sun Fire X4440 servers, the newest systems to join Sun’s extensive x64 (x86, 64-bit) server line, give customers industry-leading energy efficiency, density and scalability powered by Quad-Core AMD Opteron processors and a choice of operating systems, including the Solaris 10 Operating System (OS), OpenSolaris operating system, Linux, Windows and VMware. To take advantage of special offers and promotions for these servers, including Sun’s Try and Buy program, visit:
http://www.sun.com/promotions/campaigns/index.jsp?cid=ti_105

Very cool, the more server choice we have in the market, the more the innovation of the platform continues and the more choice for the consumer which has to be a good thing. I’ll need to read up about these improvements.

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