Technology Leadership
Since the late 1990s, AMD’s vision has been to understand customers and deliver products that best meet their needs via innovation such as the strategy to place multiple cores on a single processor. Building on its expertise in 32-bit computing, AMD leads the way with seamless migration and its alliance with Sun Microsystems to continue to provide customers with the high-performance and cost effective soutions they've come to expect.
Technology Alliance White Papers
Solutions Brief
Sun and AMD: The Second Wave
Learn about the new Sun x64 servers and workstations powered by AMD Opteron processor - Sun and AMD: The Second Wave
Solutions Brief
x64 at a Glance
Learn how Sun's x64 Systems deliver world-class performance on industry-standard platforms. x64 at a Glance (178KB PDF)
Solutions Brief
x4100/x4200 Architecture
Explore the architecture behind Sun's first x64 servers, which set new standards for performance, reliability, and energy efficiency. x4100/x4200 Architecture (1.25MB PDF)
Solutions Brief
Sun Galaxy
Learn about Sun's new Galaxy family of servers, powered by leading-edge AMD Opteron™ processors. Sun Galaxy (1.5MB PDF)
Solutions Brief
x64 in the Enterprise
Explore how Sun x64 systems can benefit enterprises deploying HPC, Database, and Web Services Grids, Security Infrastructure, and Consolidations Projects. x64 In the Enterprise (1.64MB ZIP)
Solutions Brief
IDC Solutions Brief
Explore this IDC Flash analyzing the impact that Sun's introduction of its Galaxy servers can be expected to have on the worldwide server marketplace. IDC Solution Brief (82KB PDF)
Solutions Brief
Illuminata Review
Find out what Illuminata has to say about Sun's line of Galaxy servers with x86 architecture. Illuminata Review (1.5MB PDF)
Media Center
See for yourself what AMD and Sun experts have to say about power, processing and the future of technology.
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Data Center Building Blocks: When x64 Is Right For Your Enterprise
Sponsored by Sun and AMD. Featured Analyst Firm - Gartner.
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AMD’s Leading-Edge Manufacturing
Daryl Ostrander, AMD SVP, Logic Technology and Manufacturing
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Helping Our Customers Succeed
Kevin Knox, AMD VP, Worldwide Commercial Business
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John Fowler
Sun Microsystems EVP, Network Systems Group
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AMD and Sun
Henri Richard, AMD Executive VP and Chief Sales and Marketing Officer, discusses the AMD and Sun Alliance.
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Sun Fire Servers and the Future of Technology
Q&A with Andy Bechtolsheim, Chief Architect & Designer of the new Sun Fire Servers.
Executive Q & A with Dirk Meyer:
AMD & Datacenter Solutions
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Why is AMD64 the best x86 multi-core technology available?
What's so unique about Direct Connect Architecture?
Discuss how "Pacifica" will extend Direct Connect Architecture to enhance server virtualization.
Why should enterprises care about Dual-Core for Desktop systems?
What’s unique or different about the AMD Turion™ 64 platform versus previous AMD64 mobile platforms?
