26 Alternative Products VARs Should Know

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SUN SPARC ENTERPRISE T5220 SERVER Everyone knows that server virtualization is hotter than sliced bread. So what's the best server bar none to take on the virtualization beast? Let's just say you'd have a hard time coming up with a better virtualization work horse than the Sun SPARC Enterprise T5220. Sun calls it the fastest server ever designed for virtualization. It's powered by the UltraSPARC T2 processor with up to eight cores and 64 threads. The server features over 1250 systems/rack, 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology and I/O directly on the chip. Need more reasons to get on board? How about unbeatable performance per watt, built-in open source and free virtualization capabilities with Solaris Containers and Logical Domains (LDoms). Priced starting at $14,995, this is a virtual bargain.

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