Well, its a while now but new hardware has been anounced and it really is quite impressive!

Key Stats

Theres more than the list that I’m showing, but theses are the most interesting ones. Among other bits are the X4170, X6270 and some new NEMS for the SunBlade 6000 chasis.

X4800

• 5 Rack Units high
• 1 TB of RAM (With 8GB DIMMS, 128 slots)
• 4 or 8 * Xeon 7600 CPUS (each with 8 cores)
• 8 PCIe slots
• Up to 8 * 300GB   2.5 inch SAS-2 disks
• Two NEMS, each with four 10Gb Ethernet ports
• Redundant power supplies

X4470

• 3 Rack Units high
• 512 GB RAM (with 8GB DIMMS, 64 slots)
• 2 or 4 Xeon 7500 series CPUS (each 8 cores)
• 10 PCIe slots
• Up to 6 * 300GB 2.5 inch SAS-2 disks
• Redundant power supplies

X4170M2 / X4270 M2

• 1 and 2 Rack units respectively
• Up to 12 * 300GB SAS-2 2.5 inch , or up to 24 * 300GB SAS-2 2.5 inch disks
• 2 CPUs each
• 144GB RAM each
• 4 Gb Ethernet onboard each

These images were shamlesly copied from www.c0t0d0s0.org, who also wrote a far better artcile than I did!