Servers are available with Solaris 10 operating system.
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PRIMEPOWER(TM) servers are offered with Sun Microsystems' Solaris(TM) 10 UNIX® Operating System, which provides enterprise-level secure operating environment. Operating system features Dtrace diagnostic engine for analysis, Solaris Containers software for partitioning and workload management, and ZFS file system for data management and storage utilization. Configured as 2-128 processor systems, UNIX servers will run any application developed using Solaris APIs and ABIs.
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Fujitsu Computer Systems Announces Solaris 10 Will Be Available On PRIMEPOWER Servers
Customers Benefit From Combination of Mission-Critical Servers and Powerful Operating System
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov. 15 -- Fujitsu Computer Systems today announced the Solaris(TM) 10 Operating System from Sun Microsystems will be available on PRIMEPOWER(TM) servers. Solaris 10 is the most innovative and enterprise-hardened UNIX(R) Operating System in the market, delivering the highest levels of reliability, flexibility and ease-of-use, all inside an enterprise-level secure operating environment. PRIMEPOWER servers with the Solaris 10 operating system will enable maximum availability and reliability for mission critical applications to reduce costs and complexity. Sun plans to make Solaris 10 available in January 2005.
Fujitsu customers will benefit from multiple new features in the Solaris 10 Operating System. Some of the highlights include the Dtrace diagnostic engine for analysis and greater performance, Solaris Containers software that allows partitioning and workload management, and the new ZFS file system that gives customers flexibility to manage data and increase storage utilization.
"The unveiling of the Solaris 10 Operating System is greeted with excitement by our customers and the industry alike," said Richard McCormack, vice president of product and solutions marketing at Fujitsu Computer Systems. "Solaris 10 provides thousands of application developers with new functionality, and delivers unparalleled security and reduced complexity."
With outstanding performance records, PRIMEPOWER servers, from 2-processor systems through 128-processor systems, are leading the way in the field of UNIX servers. The outstanding performance capability is accompanied by the highest level of data processing reliability in the UNIX RISC server market. The addition of Solaris 10 to this impressive product family increases the overall market acceptance and enhances its competitiveness.
PRIMEPOWER servers are 100% compatible with the Solaris Operating Environment. In addition, any application developed using standard Solaris Application Program Interfaces (APIs) and Application Binary Interfaces (ABIs) will run on PRIMEPOWER servers without modification, including middleware software products offered from Sun ( www.sun.com/servers/fujitsu ).
About Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation
Headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif., Fujitsu Computer Systems is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fujitsu Limited committed to the design, development and delivery of advanced computer systems and managed services for the business enterprise. The company offers a complete line of high-performance mobile and desktop computers, scalable and reliable servers as well as managed and professional services. Fujitsu Computer Systems emphasizes leading-edge technology, exceptional product quality, and productivity, as well as outstanding customer service. More information on Fujitsu Computer Systems is available at us.fujitsu.com/computers.
About Fujitsu
Fujitsu is a leading provider of customer-focused IT and communications solutions for the global marketplace. Pace-setting technologies, highly reliable computing and communications platforms, and a worldwide corps of systems and services experts uniquely position Fujitsu to deliver comprehensive solutions that open up infinite possibilities for its customers' success. Headquartered in Tokyo, Fujitsu Limited reported consolidated revenues of 4.7 trillion yen (US$45 billion) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2004. For more information, please see: http://www.fujitsu.com/
NOTE: Fujitsu and the Fujitsu logo and are registered trademarks of Fujitsu Limited. PRIMEPOWER is a trademark or registered trademark of Fujitsu Limited in the United States and other countries. Solaris and all Solaris based marks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries, and are used under license. SPARC is a registered trademark of SPARC International, Inc. Products bearing the SPARC trademark are based on an architecture developed by Sun Microsystems, Inc. UNIX is a registered trademark of The Open Group in the United States and other countries. All other trademarks and product names are the property of their respective owners.
CONTACT:
Jennifer McKim
Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation,
408-746-3300
jmckim@us.fujitsu.com
