Sun SPARC v9

Realizes: enterprise Solaris workload

Sun SPARC v9 extends the SPARC ISA with full 64-bit improvements, wider floating-point units, and server-class scaling (large caches and coherent SMP) to keep pace with Solaris enterprise services.

Examples

Sun SPARC Enterprise T5140 multi-threaded server

Sun SPARC Enterprise T5140 multi-threaded Solaris server using the SPARC v9 ISA to run Solaris kernel threads across many logical processors.

multi-threaded Solaris server workloads including database, Java, and web tasks high datacenter microscale

Sun Enterprise 3000

Sun Enterprise 3000 midrange server capitalizing on SPARC v9 to deliver scalable memory and I/O for Solaris multithreaded services.

Delivers enterprise Solaris workload operations such as OLTP, ERP, and Internet-facing services on Solaris 8/9 with SMP scaling and fault tolerance.