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Which Sun to Pick?
We're running a couple of E4500s. Ian is right; most systems run with an FC-AL-connected array, like an A5200. You never stated what your storage requirements were. Does it increase linearly with # of users? Keep in mind that the E4500 scales upwards nicely to 14 x 464 MHz processors. But... -
Sun Rack Server Comparisons
Both the T1 AC200 & X1 have the UltraSPARC IIe processor - which faults when you attempt run 32-bit mode (so much for backwards compatibility). Otherwise the X1 runs @ 400MHz vs. 500MHz for the T1. Fortunately both use standard PC133 DIMMs, which is a departure from the T1 Model 105...
