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It was announced in July, 2006<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and is part of the <a href="/wiki/Sun_Fire" title="Sun Fire">Sun Fire</a> server line from <a href="/wiki/Sun_Microsystems" title="Sun Microsystems">Sun Microsystems</a>. </p><p>In July 2008, Sun announced the <b>X4540</b> model (code-named <b>Thor</b>), which doubles the processing power of the X4500. </p><p>In November 2010, Oracle designated that the X4540 is end-of-life and has no next-generation replacement model.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Development">Development</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sun_Fire_X4500&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Development"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Thumper was developed by <a href="/wiki/Palo_Alto,_California" title="Palo Alto, California">Palo Alto, California</a> based company Kealia inc. Kealia was founded in 2001 by <a href="/wiki/Stanford_University" title="Stanford University">Stanford University</a> professor <a href="/wiki/David_Cheriton" title="David Cheriton">David Cheriton</a> and Sun co-founder <a href="/wiki/Andy_Bechtolsheim" title="Andy Bechtolsheim">Andy Bechtolsheim</a>. When Sun bought Kealia in 2004, Thumper became the basis for the X4500 model.<sup id="cite_ref-register_kealia_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-register_kealia-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Hardware">Hardware</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sun_Fire_X4500&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Hardware"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Sun Fire X4500 supports two dual-core <a href="/wiki/AMD" title="AMD">AMD</a> <a href="/wiki/Opteron" title="Opteron">Opteron</a> processors and up to 64 GB RAM. With forty-eight 500/1000/2000 GB <a href="/wiki/SATA" title="SATA">SATA</a> drives, it provides up to 96 TB of raw storage in four <a href="/wiki/Rack_unit" title="Rack unit">rack units</a>. </p><p>The Sun Fire X4540 supports two quad- or six-core <a href="/wiki/AMD_K10" class="mw-redirect" title="AMD K10">AMD K10</a> (Barcelona) processors and up to 128 GB RAM. The new model also uses <a href="/wiki/PCI_Express" title="PCI Express">PCI Express</a> IO technology, and added a <a href="/wiki/Compact_flash" class="mw-redirect" title="Compact flash">compact flash</a> disk slot for booting the <a href="/wiki/Operating_system" title="Operating system">operating system</a>. </p><p>A significant feature of both systems is that the I/O framework was designed to handle high throughput on all disks simultaneously. These were the first systems designed specifically with <a href="/wiki/ZFS" title="ZFS">ZFS</a> in mind, so no hardware <a href="/wiki/RAID" title="RAID">RAID</a> is included. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Supported_operating_systems">Supported operating systems</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sun_Fire_X4500&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Supported operating systems"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Solaris_(operating_system)" class="mw-redirect" title="Solaris (operating system)">Solaris</a> 10</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux" title="Red Hat Enterprise Linux">Red Hat Enterprise Linux</a> 4.0</li> <li><a href="/wiki/SUSE_Linux_Enterprise_Server" class="mw-redirect" title="SUSE Linux Enterprise Server">SUSE Linux Enterprise Server</a> 10</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rocks_Cluster_Distribution" title="Rocks Cluster Distribution">Rocks Cluster Distribution</a><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Windows_Server_2003" class="mw-redirect" title="Microsoft Windows Server 2003">Microsoft Windows Server 2003</a> (Standard and Enterprise)<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Windows_Server_2008" class="mw-redirect" title="Microsoft Windows Server 2008">Microsoft Windows Server 2008</a><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>FreeNAS 9.3 - newer do not work</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Products_using_X4500/X4540"><span id="Products_using_X4500.2FX4540"></span>Products using X4500/X4540</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sun_Fire_X4500&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Products using X4500/X4540"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Sun Streaming System<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sun_Visualization_System" title="Sun Visualization System">Sun Visualization System</a><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Sun Secure Data Retrieval Server (SDRS)<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sun_Constellation_System" title="Sun Constellation System">Sun Constellation System</a><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Sun StorageTek Virtual Tape Library Value ("VTL Value") System<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Sun Scalable Storage Cluster<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luminex_Software,_Inc." class="mw-redirect" title="Luminex Software, Inc.">Luminex</a> Virtual Tape Solution for <a href="/wiki/IBM_zSeries" class="mw-redirect" title="IBM zSeries">IBM zSeries</a> mainframes via <a href="/wiki/FICON" title="FICON">FICON</a><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SAS_Institute" title="SAS Institute">SAS Intelligence Storage</a><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenplum" title="Greenplum">Greenplum</a>'s Sun Data Warehouse Appliance<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=IPConfigure&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="IPConfigure (page does not exist)">IPConfigure</a> - Enterprise Surveillance Manager<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>G10 Enterprise Video Manager<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Media Server for Symantec Veritas <a href="/w/index.php?title=NetBackup&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="NetBackup (page does not exist)">NetBackup</a><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Cypress Storage Appliance<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Internet_Archive" title="Internet Archive">Internet Archive</a><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>Forty-two Sun Fire X4500 data servers are used to provide <a href="/wiki/Lustre_(file_system)" title="Lustre (file system)">Lustre</a> cluster filesystem storage in the TSUBAME supercomputer,<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which was number 7 in June 2006 <a href="/wiki/TOP500" title="TOP500">TOP500</a> list. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="TPC-H_World_Record">TPC-H World Record</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sun_Fire_X4500&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: TPC-H World Record"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In October 2007, Sun submitted <a href="/wiki/Transaction_Processing_Performance_Council" title="Transaction Processing Performance Council">TPC-H</a> result with an X4500 running <a href="/wiki/Sybase_IQ" class="mw-redirect" title="Sybase IQ">Sybase IQ</a>. 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