Sun Micro launches server for Rs 75,000

Chennai June 24:

Sun Microsystems has launched a server priced below Rs 1 lakh to tap the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are likely to adopt IT in a big way.

The Rs 75,000 server, the first sub-Rs 1 lakh server from Sun Microsystems, has provisions to have a web server, application server and an operating system, according to Mr M.B. Sam, Director, Marketing, Sun Microsystems India.

The AMD-based server will be enough for an SME with revenue of around Rs 50 crore. It has a storage space of over 450 GB, enough to have applications like web and mail, and business applications like mini ERP (enterprise resource planning) or mini CRM (customer relationship management) software, he said.

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