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Sun Microsystems will use processors from Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) in future blade servers that it first announced on Feb. 10.
To vyzera na dalsieho launch partnera Opteron-u..
Sun will use Athlon XP-M processors, originally developed for mobile computing, running at 1.2GHz or 1.4GHz.
"We want to offer a standard, x86 platform. AMD offered the best compromise between performance, density, power consumption and heat dissipation," said Laurent Chaumereuil, product manager for edge computing at Sun Microsystems France.
Toto si iste za klobuk nedaju "AMD ponuka najlepsi pomer medzi vykonom, vytazenim, spotrebou energie a produkciou tepla" Tymto je cely "teplotno-horiaci" argument intelakov vyvrateny vseobecnou IT autoritou Sun... Navyse Intel sa chysta na posledne kolo sudneho procesu o spristupneni internych dokumentov, ktore by mali dokazat jeho nekalu sutaz voci AMD (Traja partneri AMD v lete roku 2001 prestali dodavat systemy s CPU AMD - dvaja celosvetovo a IBM len v USA, prave v momente ked im vyprsala stara zmluva s Intelom a AMD nebolo schopne naplnit 100% systemov tychto partnerov- dvaja IBM a gateway po vyprsani vtedy novych zmluv [tretiemu este plati]s Intel-om opat dodavaju systemy s CPU od AMD a navyse jeden clovek s tychto firiem AMD neoficialne povedal, ze intel sa tymto firmam "vyhrazal", ze zrusi svoje dodavky ak budu dodavat systemy s AMD). Po predchadazjucom kole sef AMD Ruiz, povedal, ze Intel tieto firmy podplacal a Intel reagoval strastne nestastne "Podplacanie je silne slovo, nazvime to motivacia dobrych partnerov", co vzhladom na to, ze predsedom mimoriadneho dovolacieho senatu je podla zakonov USA prezident a Bush-a sponzoroval Enron, ktoremu robila uctovnictvo austinska pobocka Arthur Andersen , ktora robila audity XP ratingu, nebolo stastne vyjadrenie Intelu..
Sun will offer two processor types on its blades: the UltraSparc IIi, running at 650MHz, and the Athlon XP-M. The UltraSparc blades will ship in the second quarter, and the x86 blades in the second half.
Sun wanted the Sun Fire B1600 chassis, which holds up to 16 AMD or Sparc blades, to consume less than 1,000 watts. Each Athlon processor consumes between 30 watts and 40 watts; the UltraSparc IIi running at 650MHz consumes a maximum of 18 watts