Oracle today announced the Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud T3-1B, a new model that brings the industry-leading performance, scalability and availability of SPARC Solaris servers to Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud engineered systems. Designed for large-scale, mission-critical deployments, Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud is an engineered hardware and software system tested and tuned by Oracle to run Java and non-Java applications with extreme performance. Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud can support thousands of Java and non-Java applications with differing security, reliability and performance requirements – making it an ideal platform for enterprise-wide data center consolidation. This, combined with its support for enterprise-class multi-tenancy and ability to meet the most demanding service-level requirements make it the world’s best foundation for cloud computing. Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud accelerates the performance of the entire Oracle Fusion Middleware product portfolio based on Oracle WebLogic Server. The machine is also optimized for integration with Oracle Database 11g, Oracle Real Application Clusters and the Oracle Exadata Database Machine. “Oracle is the only vendor capable of delivering a complete, engineered hardware and software system that is both optimized for enterprise Java performance and designed to support Oracle Fusion Middleware products and the Oracle Applications portfolio. With the SPARC Solaris model of Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud, customers who have standardized on SPARC Solaris can easily obtain the extreme benefits of Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud and consolidate their data center, while leveraging their existing investment and skills,” said Hasan Rizvi, Senior Vice President, Oracle Fusion Middleware.