Oracle's new carrier grade Netra Blade X3-2B server module (formerly the Sun Netra X6270 M3 server module) is designed for building out 4G networks and cloud-based infrastructures in x86 environments. Combined with the unique I/O architecture of the Sun Netra 6000 chassis, it is the safe choice for providing continuous long-term service with everything required for successful, simple to manage communications deployments.
Netra Blade X3-2B | Netra Server X3-2 | |
| Processor: | Intel Xeon Processor E5-2600 Product Family Max Processors: Two Cores: Up to 16 per system | Intel Xeon Processor E5-2600 Product Family Max Processors: Two Cores: Up to 16 per system |
| Memory: | 24 DIMM slots | 16 DIMM slots |
| Reliability, Availability & Serviceability (RAS): | Hot-swappable blade, DIMMs have ECC, up to four externally accessible hot-swap drives, hot-swappable PCIe ExpressModules, redundant hot-swappable AC or DC power supplies and fans in the Sun Netra 6000 chassis | Hot-swappable redundant (1+1) AC or DC power supplies, up to eight hot-pluggable disk drives |
| Manageability: | Oracle ILOM | Oracle ILOM |
| Mass Storage: | Up to four 2.5-inch SAS disks | Up to eight 2.5-inch SAS disks |
| Optical Drive: | - | One DVD RW in the 6 HDD chassis option |
| Network & I/O Options: | Two 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet, one (Management Network) 10/100 Base-T Ethernet, two links to PCIe ExpressModule slots, two links to Network Express Module slots | Four 10/100/1000/10000 Base-T Ethernet, six PCIe 3.0 |
| Ethernet Ports: | Two 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet | Four 10/100/1000/10000 Base-T Ethernet |
| USB Ports: | - | Six |
| Video Ports: | - | One |
| Virtualization: | Oracle VM, Oracle Solaris Zones, VMware | Oracle VM, Oracle Solaris Zones, VMware |
| Power/ Cooling: | Two 200-240V AC (1+1) or four -48VDC or -60VDC (3+1) in the Sun Netra 6000 chassis | Two 100-240V AC (1+1) or two -48VDC or -60VDC (1+1) |
| Physical Specifications: | Sun Netra 6000 Chassis: 10 SPARC or x86 blades in 10 rack unit (AC) or 11 rack unit (DC) form factor | Two rack units |
| Regulations: | NEBS Level 3 Certified | NEBS Level 3 Certified |
| Operating System/ Software: | Supports Oracle Solaris, Oracle Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Windows Server 2008 | Supports Oracle Solaris, Oracle Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Windows Server 2008 |
| Warranty: | One year | One year |