Oracle’s midrange SPARC Enterprise M5000 server delivers leading reliability, flexibility, and binary compatibility in a value - priced server by combining the power of Oracle Solaris operating system with RAS features traditionally found on mainframe - class systems. Built on the latest quad-core SPARC64 VII/VII+ or dual-core SPARC64 VI processor, the SPARC Enterprise M5000 server provides enterprise-class service levels for medium-to-large databases, scientific and engineering applications and consolidation/virtualization projects.

Protect Your Investment with Mainframe - Class Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability in a Highly Flexible System

Uniquely protect IT investments with the SPARC Enterprise M5000 servers. Oracle offers no forklift upgrades and you can mix and match different speeds/generations of SPARC64 processors in existing and new M - series servers. Benefit from Oracle’s long term SPARC Enterprise road map and "future -proof" investments with the SPARC Enterprise M5000

server. What’s more, many mainframe class RAS features come standard in the SPARC Enterprise M5000 server, including automatic recovery with instruction retry, up to 512GB of system memory with error-correcting code (ECC) protection and extended ECC support, guaranteed data path integrity, total SRAM and register protection, and configurable memory mirroring. Plus, the disks, power supply, and fans are redundant and hot-swappable, and the I/O cards are hot-swappable as well.

To enhance flexibility, the SPARC Enterprise M5000 server supports up to four Dynamic Domains CPU board - level domains for large, mission - critical workloads that depend on maximum isolation, and single – socket - level domains for finer granularity with high isolation.