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Evaluate Sun's UltraSPARC-based Systems for Oracle Database 11g

Test drive new Sun SPARC Enterprise Servers equipped with the 64-thread UltraSPARC T2 process running Oracle Database 11g-for up to 60 days at no cost.

How to Apply for an Offer

1. Apply for the Sun system of your choice, Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120 Server, Sun SPARC Enterprise T5220 Server or the Sun SPARC Enterprise T5440 Server from Sun.

2. Once you receive your trial system, download Oracle Database 11g at Oracle Technology Network (OTN).

Applications will be reviewed and approved by Sun and Oracle independently. Approval by Sun for system trials does not constitute approval by Oracle for the software, or vice versa. The Sun Try and Buy Program is subject to the Try and Buy Official Rules. The free software downloads are provided by Oracle and subject to the OTN License Agreement.

At A Glance

The Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120/T5220 Servers, the world's first 64-thread, general purpose server powered by the ground-breaking UltraSPARC T2 "System on a Chip" processor, deliver greater performance at ¼ the space and ½ the power consumption and cost of competitive systems. Record-breaking performance, maximum energy and space efficiency with great I/O and internal storage expandability, deliver the industry's best performance per watt and make is ideal to run large Oracle 11g databases. Ideal for OLTP type databases.

Sun SPARC Enterprise T5440 Server - the most eco efficient, open, and cost effective midrange system with breakthrough performance. The Sun SPARC Enterprise T5440 server provides up to 4x higher performance, up to 4x higher performance per watt, and costs as little as one-fifth of competitive servers.

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