Processor | Number of processors | Up to 52 UltraSPARC III Cu 1.2-GHz processors in a symmetric multiprocessing architecture |
| Architecture | UltraSPARC III 1.2-GHz Cu Superscalar SPARC V9, ECC protected |
| Cache per processor | Level 1: Parity-protected 32 KB instruction and 64 KB data on chip (single-bit errors are corrected) |
| Level 2: ECC-protected 8 MB external cache |
| System Interconnect | 150-MHz Sun[tm] Fireplane interconnect, Redundant 18x18 data, address, and response crossbars, used in 9x9 mode |
Capacity | Up to 52 UltraSPARC III Cu 1.2-GHz Processors. |
| Up to 288 GB of Memory per domain. |
| Up to nine hot-swappable, interchangeable Uniboard CPU/memory boards. |
| Up to nine fifth-generation, fault-isolated Dynamic System Domains. |
System | Main Memory | Up to 288 GB memory per domain with end-to-end data integrity |
| CPU/Memory Boards | Up to nine hot-swappable, interchangeable Uniboard CPU/memory boards for easy, dynamic resource provisioning |
| MaxCPU Boards | Supports up to 8 MaxCPU boards, each with 2 processors |
| I/O | Up to 36 I/O hot-swap PCI (hsPCI) slots; 18 slots are 66/33 MHz, 18 slots are 33 MHz |
| Supports 10/100Base-T Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, UltraSCSI (LVD & HVD), ATM, FC-AL, and HiPPI |
Performance | Overall System Bandwidth | Up to 86.4 GBps peak aggregate, up to 57.6 GBps peak, and up to 21.6 GBps sustained |
| Overall I/O Bandwidth | Up to 10.8 GBps sustained |
Availability | Hot CPU upgrades, Online upgrades, Journaling file system, Redundant network connections, Redundant storage connections, Hardened operating system kernel, Hardened I/O drivers |
Security | Dedicated network connections (System Controller to 9 domains) inside the Sun Fireplane interconnect |
Resource Management | Sun's fifth-generation Dynamic System Domains, Solaris Resource Manager[tm] software, and Solaris[tm] Bandwidth Manager software |
Software | Operating System | Solaris 8, Solaris 9 and Solaris 10 |
| Languages | C, C++, Pascal, FORTRAN, Java[tm] technology |
| Networking | ONC[tm]/NFS[tm], TCP/IP, SunNet[tm] OSI, X.25 Start, DCE, Novell NetWare |
| System Management | Sun[tm] Management Center 3.0 software, System Management Services 1.1 software (or later) |
| Network Management | VERITAS Volume Manager 3.1.1, VERITAS File System 3.4, Sun[tm] Cluster 3.0 software |
Mass Storage | Support for 120+ TB of direct connect storage using Fibre Channel and UltraSCSI |
| Supports Sun StorEdge[tm] 9900, Sun StorEdge 6900, and Sun StorEdge 3900 series; Sun StorEdge T3, Sun StorEdge A5200, Sun StorEdge S1, and Sun StorEdge D1000 arrays; and Sun StorEdge tape systems |
Environment | AC power | 200-240 single phase VAC, 47-63 Hz. Two N+1 power grids, each using six 30-amp circuits. Second power grid provided for redundancy. |
| Operating | Optimum: 22° C (72° F) at 45% non-condensing humidity |
| Range: 10° C to 35° C (50° F to 90° F) at 20% to 80% non-condensing humidity |
| Altitude: Up to 3048 m (10,000 ft.) |
RegulationsMeets or exceeds the following requirements: | Safety | UL/CSA-60950, EN60950, IEC950 CB Scheme with all country deviations, IEC825-1, 2, and CFR21 part 1040. |
| Ergonomics | EK1-ITB-2000 |
| RFI/EMI FCC Immunity | ENC55022/CISPR22 Class A, FCC CFR47 Part 15 Class A, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3 |
| Regulatory Markings | CE, FCC A, ICE5-003 A, C-tick, VCCI A, GOST-R, BSMI, EK, UL/cUL, TUV-G5 |
Dimensions and Weight | Height | 191 cm (74.75 in.) |
| Width | 85 cm (33.25 in.) |
| Depth | 166 cm (65 in.) |
| Weight | 987 kg (2141 lb.) fully configured |
