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<title>Node</title>
<h1>Node</h1>

A node is a standard shared memory multiprocessor
<ul>
 <li>   <a href="sc/1000sc_system">SPARCserver 1000</a>
or
 <li>   <a href="sc/2000sc_system">SPARCcenter 2000</a>
or
 <li>   <a href="sc/3000sc_system">Ultra Enterprise 3000</a>
or
 <li>   <a href="sc/4000sc_system">Ultra Enterprise 4000</a>
or
 <li>   <a href="sc/5000sc_system">Ultra Enterprise 5000</a>
or
 <li>   <a href="sc/6000sc_system">Ultra Enterprise 6000</a>
or
<li>	<a href="sc/250sc_system">Ultra Enterprise 450</a>
</ul>
<p>running the
    <a href="sc/sc_system">Sun Cluster</a>
and
    <a href="sc/db">Database</a>
software under the Solaris operating system.  <p>

Each server uses a local SCSI disk to store its operating
system.  The local disk partitions can be mirrored to improve system
availability.  Each server boots from the local disk. <p>

