Sun Blade is a line ofblade server computer systems sold bySun Microsystems from 2006 onwards.
In June 2006, Sun announced theAMD Opteron-basedSun Blade 8000 modular blade server system. The Sun Blade 8000 chassis can hold up to 10 Sun Blade X8420 or X8440 modules.
In July 2007, Sun launched theSun Blade 6000 Modular System. This allowed up to 10 mixed UltraSPARC andx64 architecture blades. The Sun Blade T6300 and T6320 modules runSolaris and useUltraSPARC T1 andUltraSPARC T2 processors respectively, while the Sun Blade X6220 and X6250 modules use AMDOpteron or IntelXeon 5000-series processors respectively.
In November 2007, Sun announced theSun Blade 6048 Modular System, supporting up to 48 UltraSPARC, AMD Opteron and/or Intel Xeon blades.
The X-series blades supportSolaris,Oracle Linux,RHEL,SLES,Windows Server orVMware.
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