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Contents
Preface vii
Understanding Server Features 1
Server Highlights 2
Features at a Glance 4
Additional Feature Information 8
Chip-Multithreaded Processor and Memory Technology 8
Performance Enhancements 9
Preinstalled Solaris Operating System 9
Hardware-Assisted Cryptography 10
Support for Virtualization Through
Logical Domains (LDoms) 10
Remote Manageability With ILOM 11
High Levels of System Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability 12
Hot-Pluggable and Hot-Swappable Components 13
Power Supply Redundancy 13
Environmental Monitoring 14
Support for RAID Storage Configurations 15
Error Correction and Parity Checking 15
Fault Management and Predictive Self Healing 16
Rackmountable Enclosure 16