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Photos: Sun enters new Galaxy

Sun is launching the first members of its new family of Galaxy servers.
By Bill Detwiler, Contributor
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Andy Bechtolsheim

Sun engineer and co-founder Andy Bechtolsheim stands in front of the Galaxy servers Sun Microsystems is introducing on Monday. Bechtolsheim was the lead designer for the Galaxy systems, which use Advanced Micro Devices' Opteron processor.

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Sun Fire X4200

The Sun Fire X4200 is a 3.5-inch-thick server with dual Opteron processors. It is part of the Galaxy family.

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Sun Fire X2100

The Sun Fire X2100 is a 1.75-inch-thick server with a single Opteron processor and a starting price of $745.

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Sun Fire X4100 servers

This rack is filled with Sun Fire X4100 servers, models that are 1.75 inches thick with dual Opteron processors.

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