SPARC Enterprise High-End M-Series Servers Knowledge Zone

Why Partner with Oracle in SPARC Enterprise High-End M-Series Servers

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Oracle's SPARC Enterprise M-Series servers are designed to deliver the highest levels of performance, scalability, and availability for mission-critical applications. Powered by Oracle Solaris, the SPARC Enterprise M8000 and M9000 servers, which comprise the high-end category, provide partners with a highly-differentiated platform that can be used to drive a broad range of partner services – from installation and implementation, to consolidation and migration services.

The high-end class of SPARC Enterprise servers also provide:
- Strong market opportunity. The market opportunity for SPARC Enterprise servers is one of the largest in the enterprise market. The market includes the existing SPARC Enterprise installed base, the large Oracle software installed base, and customers running legacy IBM POWER and HP PA-RISC and Itanium-based systems.
- Partner services revenue. In addition to the services derived from customer projects, the Oracle PartnerNetwork provides Specialized partners with exclusive access to the installation and implementation tools and resources used by Oracle’s services teams.
- Market differentiation through innovation. Whether it’s the server’s unique design that delivers a high level of investment protection for customers, built-in virtualization, the ZFS file system, observability with DTrace, or Predictive Self Healing, the features of the M-Series servers make it easier sell and differentiate your solutions.
- Best platform for Oracle software. Why run Oracle software on the SPARC Enterprise M-Series servers? It’s better, faster, and cheaper.
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Scalable, Mainframe-class Computing for the Open Systems Market
For 24/7 mission-critical services, the high-end Oracle SPARC Enterprise Server running Oracle Solaris Operating System (M8000 & M9000) delivers extensive expansion and virtualization capabilities as well as mainframe-class RAS. Customize it with mix-and-match configurability using the latest high-performance SPARC64 VII quad-core and SPARC64 VI dual-core processors.

Example Applications

OLTP and BIDW databases
ERP, SCM, CRM deployments
High floating point applications
Compute-intensive scientific/engineering application serving
Applications requiring large shared memory spaces

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Distribution rights cover the SPARC Enterprise M8000 and M9000 servers, along with the External I/O Expansion Unit. Also included are Oracle Solaris, Oracle Solaris Cluster, Sun Rack, Sun data center Switches, StorageTek HBAs, and networking cards and adapters.

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