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Sun Announce Tools to Utilize Power its New Flash Technology Products

Sun has announced the Sun Flash Analyzer, the industry's first and only tool that gives customers insight into their SSD-based servers to understand how to increased application performance.

This new tool detects I/O intensive applications that can best leverage Flash technology and will then make suggestions about ways to improve system performance. The Sun Flash Analyzer runs on Solaris 10 OS, Windows and Linux operating environments and can easily be downloaded at http://sun.com/flash/resources.

The announcement comes at the same time that Sun announced the availability of robust solid state drive (SSD) Flash technology in its x64, chip multi-threaded (CMT) Rack and Blade systems. Selected Sun x64 and CMT systems are available for free 60-day trials via Sun's Try and Buy program, with up to 20-40 percent discount if the system is purchased.

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Published: 12 March 2009