Server Appliances - Comparison Chart

SOFTWARE

Operating Software

Linux® 2.2 Multitasking Operating System

Management

Manageable with Sun Cobalt Control Station
Multilingual browser-based management interface
Browser-based setup wizard
IP configuration using LCD console
Automatic configuration
Automatic provisioning
ActiveMonitor maintenance agents with e-mail alerts
Online ActiveAssist[tm] real-time help
Web-based performance and usage reporting
Browser-based backup and restore utility
Browser-based software upgrade
128-bit SSL Support for secure administration
SNMP management support
Advanced management using telnet
Serial port network information assignment

Manageable with Sun Cobalt Control Station
Browser-based server management and per-site management interfaces
Browser-based setup wizard
IP configuration using LCD console
ActiveMonitor maintenance agents with e-mail alerts
Online ActiveAssist[tm] real-time help
Web-based performance and usage reporting
Browser-based backup and restore utility
Browser-based software upgrade
128-bit SSL Support for secure administration
SNMP management support
Advanced management using telnet
Serial port network information assignment

Manageable with Sun Cobalt Control Station
Browser-based management interface
Browser-based setup wizard
IP configuration using LCD console
ActiveMonitor maintenance agents with e-mail alerts
Online ActiveAssist[tm] real-time help
Web-based performance and usage reporting
SNMP management support
Advanced management using telnet

Software Updates

Sun Cobalt BlueLinQ Technology Application Delivery Service

Browser-based package installation

Networking

Apache[tm] web server, HTTP/1.1-compliant 128-bit SSL SMTP, IMAP4, POP3, APOP email protocol support
WebMail Web-based email client
Catch-all mail account
Mailing-list server
USB print sharing
Network print spooling
LDAP service
FTP, SMB and AppleShare® cross platform File Sharing
WINS server and Windows Domain Controller
DHCP Client & Server
DNS server
NTP Client Support
Network Address Translation (NAT)
Static IP Routing
Port Forwarding
Packet filtering Firewall
Remote Access VPN (PPTP)
LAN-to-LAN VPN (IPSec)
PPPoE support
Squid Web Proxy Cache (Business and Professional Editions)
Transparent or traditional proxy caching
Filtering/URL blocking

Apache[tm] web server, HTTP/1.1-compliant Virtual Hosting Services: name-based and IP-based
128-bit SSL
SMTP, IMAP4, POP3, APOP email protocol support
Mailing-list server
FTP, anonymous FTP access
NTP Client Support
Telnet access
DNS Server with automatic configuration
Front Page 2000 Server Extensions
Bandwidth Management
Legato Networker[tm] client, Arkeia® Backup Support

Apache[tm] web server, HTTP/1.1-compliant Virtual Hosting Services: name-based and IP-based
128-bit SSL
SMTP, IMAP4, POP3, APOP email protocol support
Mailing-list server
FTP, anonymous FTP access
NTP Client Support
Telnet access
DNS Server
Front Page 2000 Server Extensions
Bandwidth Management
Legato Networker[tm] client, Arkeia® Backup Support

Caches HTTP and FTP traffic (html pages, images, MPEG files, etc.) HTTP/1.1 and look ahead cache
Caching of DNS lookups
Configurable for both transparent or traditional proxy caching mode
Supports SSL tunneling and cookies
Supports Sun Cobalt InstaCache[tm] Cluster[tm] technology
Supports Cisco's Protocol (WCCP) version 1
Includes Internet Caching Protocol (ICP) support
Creates log files compatible with Harvest, Squid and CERN Proxy standards
Filtering/URL blocking
Automatic usage email reports
Supports Proxy Auto Configuration (PAC) file
User-definable content refresh interval
User-definable maximum size for cache objects
Ability to disable caching of specified HTTP servers

Programming Tools

Sun Cobalt Developer Kit for Java[tm]
CGI, Perl, PHP scripting support
Front Page 2000 Server Extensions
C & C++ compilers, gdb debugger, libraries, X11 libraries
InterBase 6 SQL, MySQL and PostgreSQL databases

Sun Cobalt Developer Kit for Java[tm]
Sun ONE Active Server Pages (ASP)
CGI, Perl, PHP scripting support
Front Page 2000 Server Extensions
C & C++ compilers, gdb debugger, libraries, X11 libraries
InterBase 6 SQL, MySQL and PostgreSQL databases

N/A

HARDWARE

Architecture

450 MHz AMD-K6®-2 processor

850 MHz or 1 GHz Intel[tm] Pentium III processor

450 MHz AMD-K6®-2 processor

Cache

512 KB Level 2 cache

256 KB Level 2 on-die cache

512 KB Level 2 cache

Main Memory

Up to 512 MB PC-100 SDRAM DIMMs (2 slots)

Up to 2 GB SDRAM using 64 MB to 512 MB Registered ECC PC133 SDRAM DIMM modules (4 slots)

Up to 512 MB PC-100 SDRAM DIMMs (2 slots)

Internal Disk

Single Internal Ultra ATA/33 hard drive (Standard and Business Editions) Dual Internal Ultra ATA/33 hard drives with software RAID 1 (Professional Edition)

Up to four internal Ultra ATA/66 7200 RPM hard drives with software RAID 0, 1 or 5

Single Internal Ultra ATA/33 hard drive (Sun Cobalt RaQ 4 and RaQ 4i) Dual Internal Ultra ATA/33 hard drives with software RAID 1 (Sun Cobalt RaQ 4r)

Single Internal Ultra ATA/33 hard drives

Control Panel

LCD console (LCD screen + 6 control buttons)

Ethernet Port

Dual 10/100 Base-T Ethernet ports

PCI Bus

32-bit/33MHz half-length PCI expansion slot

64-bit/33MHz half-length PCI Slot (PCI standard short-card form factor, 6.875-inch length)

32-bit/33MHz half-length PCI expansion slot (Sun Cobalt RaQ 4i and RaQ 4r)

32-bit/33MHz half-length PCI expansion slot

Serial Port

Single RS232 port

Dual RS232 ports

SCSI Port

Ultra-Wide SCSI 40 Mb/s (Professional Edition)

N/A

Ultra-Wide SCSI 40 Mb/s (Professional Edition)

N/A

USB Port

Single USB port

N/A

ENVIRONMENT

Operating Environment

32º to 95ºF (0º to 35ºC)
10% to 80% humidity (non-condensing)

32º to 95ºF (0º to 35ºC)
10% to 90% humidity (non-condensing)

32º to 95º F (0º to 35º C)
10% to 90% humidity (non-condensing)

32º to 95ºF (0º to 35ºC)
10% to 90% humidity (non-condensing)

Non Operating Environment

14º to 122ºF (-10º to 50ºC)
5% to 93% humidity (non-condensing)

Power

Input rating 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Typical operating power consumption: 33 watts
Maximum power consumption: 45 watts

Input rating 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Typical operating power consumption: 100 watts
Maximum power consumption: 130 watts

Input rating 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Typical operating power consumption: 40 watts
Maximum power consumption: 80 watts

Input rating 100-240V, 50/60Hz
Typical operating power consumption: 33 watts
Maximum power consumption: 45 watts

REGULATIONS

Approvals

FCC Class B, CE, TUV, C/UL, VCCI-B, Austel, CISPR 22B, BSMI

FCC Class A, VCCI-A, TUV (U.S. and Canada), CE (European Models), Austel

FCC Class B, VCCI-B, UL, C-UL, TUV, CE, Austel, BSMI/BCIQ, RRL

FCC Class A/B, CE, TUV, C/UL, VCCI-B

DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT

Height

19.05cm (7.5 in.)

4.50cm (1.75 in.)

Width

19.38cm (7.63 in.)

44.5cm (17.5 in.)

43.2cm (17 in.)

Depth

19.69cm (7.75 in.)

57.80cm (22.75 in.)

31.80cm (12.5 in.)

Weight

Sun Cobalt Qube 3 Standard Edition: 8.3lbs (3.9 kg)
Sun Cobalt Qube 3 Business and Professional Editions: 9.5lbs (4.3 kg)

One chassis (w/out any drives or sleds): 20 lbs (9 kg)
One hard disk drive and drive sled: 2 lbs (0.9 kg)
Four-drive configuration: 28.0 lbs (12.7 kg)
Three-drive configuration: 26.5 lbs (12.0 kg)
Two-drive configuration: 25.0 lbs (11.3 kg)
One-drive configuration: 23.5 lbs (10.7 kg)
Note: The Sun RaQ XTR server appliance ships with empty drive sleds in the bays where there are no hard disk drives installed.

Sun Cobalt RaQ 4 and RaQ 4i weight: 9 lbs 3 oz (4.2 kg)
Sun Cobalt RaQ 4r weight: 11 lbs 3 oz (5.0 kg)

9 lbs 3 oz (4.2 kg)