The documentation for Solaris 10 Update 4, called Solaris 10 8/07 release, is now on docs.sun.com. The downloadable ISOs for U4 are still missing on sun.com. Hope to have them soon.
Monthly Archive for August, 2007
Hope to see some information from Sun about the release date of Solaris 10 Update 4, soon. As I can see, a lot of people are googling for this, about 688 visits only on this blog within the last week.
The first Sun Blade 6000 with a couple of Sun Blade X6250 Server Modules with Intel Clovertown Quad Core CPUs and 32Gb RAM arrived. The chassis is really heavy, we’ ll put it in the Colocation Rack within the next days with three people…
The Chassis and one X6250 Server Module:
More and more information about the upcoming Niagara2 Processor is on the web.
What’s new about the Ultrasparc T2 Processor?
- 2nd generation CMT (Chip Multi-Threading) processor
- 8 Sparc Cores, 4MB shared L2 cache; Supports concurrent execution of 64 threads
- 2x UltraSparc T1′s throughput performance
- 10x UltraSparc T1′s improvement in Floating Point throughput performance
- Two 10G Ethernet ports on chip
Hope to see some SPECjAppServer2004 results for Niagara2 servers with Glassfish oder Bea Weblogic, soon.
