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Veritas pledges Solaris-x86 support

May 5, 2004 Veritas Sofware extends its cooperation to support the server maker's Solaris OS running on x86 chips. TAGS: VERITAS Software Corp., Sun Solaris, SCO Group Inc., Intel x86, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD Opteron, Intel, server, operating system

Sun drops more hints on Opteron servers

November 19, 2003 Sun Microsystems executives say the company plans to launch its first Opteron Sun Fire servers as soon as the first quarter of next year. TAGS: AMD Opteron, AMD, Sun Microsystems Inc., 64-bit, Sun Solaris, Intel x86, Intel Xeon, server, 32-bit, operating system, Intel

Sun bumps back Opteron servers

February 17, 2005 Delay in delivery of Galaxy family casts light on Sun's x86 ambitions and on the unending tug-of-war between AMD and Intel. TAGS: AMD Opteron, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD, Intel x86, dual-core, Sun Solaris, x86 processor, server, family, Intel, Linux, operating system

Lighting a fire under Solaris

April 24, 2006 Two significant upgrades are coming to Solaris this year, but Linux remains a fearsome rival. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., x86 processor, OpenSolaris, Linux, Intel x86, Sun Sparc, x86 server, AMD Opteron, IBM Corp., operating system, AMD, open source, server

Sun releases four-Opteron servers

July 26, 2004 Four-processor SunFire V40z is latest addition to what is likely to be a large family of Opteron servers from Sun. TAGS: AMD Opteron, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD, Sun Solaris, x86 server, server, Intel Xeon, Intel x86, Intel, workstation, memory, HP, IBM Corp.

Sun touts Opteron server, Linux desktop

November 17, 2003 Sun Microsystems brings AMD's Opteron into its server family and announces a deal in China that's expected to boost its Linux desktop software. TAGS: Linux desktop software, AMD Opteron, China Standard Software Co., Linux desktop, Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Java Desktop System, Sun Solaris, desktop software, Sun UltraSPARC, AMD, Sun Java Enterprise System, Linux, Intel x86, desktop computer, Intel Itanium

Sun plans server with AMD's Opteron

November 7, 2003 Sun Microsystems CEO Scott McNealy is expected to announce his company's plans to use the Opteron--a significant endorsement for the chip. TAGS: AMD Opteron, AMD, Sun Microsystems Inc., 32-bit CPU, endorsement, 64-bit, Scott McNealy, 32-bit, Sun Solaris, Jonathan Schwartz, Intel Itanium, Intel x86, server software, Intel Celeron, Intel Xeon, Intel Pentium

Sun to release Solaris for AMD's Opteron

October 10, 2003 Sun Microsystems' version of Unix will become the third mainstream operating system to take advantage of Advanced Micro Device's 64-bit Opteron chip, Sun software chief Jonathan Schwartz says. TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, AMD Opteron, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, 64-bit, AMD, profit margin, Intel Itanium, Sun Java Enterprise System, 32-bit, Intel, Unix, AMD Athlon, sale, Intel Xeon, Intel x86

Sun misses revenue, profit targets

April 14, 2005 Revitalization efforts so far haven't triggered a consistent recovery of either the company's stock or revenue growth. TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Scott McNealy, AMD, AMD Opteron, Intel x86, server, CEO

HP unveils four-Opteron server

April 19, 2004 Hewlett-Packard begins selling a four-Opteron server, its second model to use the Advanced Micro Devices processor, and brings the chip into its high-performance technical computing line. TAGS: Intel x86, 64-bit, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD Opteron, promotion, AMD, Sun Solaris, Intel Xeon, x86 server, VMware, HP, high-performance, x86 processor, subscription, copy, extension

Sun to buy Opteron server maker, reclaim co-founder

February 11, 2004 Sun Microsystems agrees to acquire Kealia, a start-up that designs servers with Advanced Micro Devices' Opteron processor and that employs Sun co-founder Andy Bechtolsheim. TAGS: Kealia, AMD Opteron, Scott McNealy, Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Microsystems Inc., co-founder, Intel x86, AMD, Sun Solaris, Cisco Systems Inc., server, founder, conference, Intel, CEO

Analyst suggests Dell-Sun alliance

March 10, 2005 Report says joining forces could help Dell reverse recent server market losses for machines running Linux. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel x86, alliance, AMD, AMD Opteron, x86 server, Unix, EMC Corp., Sun Solaris, Linux, server, Intel, Microsoft Corp.

Sun servers heading back to Intel chips

January 22, 2007 CEOs from Sun Microsystems and Intel are expected to announce partnership to build Xeon-based servers this year. TAGS: x86 server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel Xeon, Intel, Sun NetBeans, Sun Solaris, AMD, Sun Server, power management, AMD Opteron, Paul Otellini, Sun Sparc, Intel x86, server, San Francisco, Java

AMD chips, Linux line up for Sun blades

December 3, 2003 Sun Microsystems begins selling its first blade server that can run Linux, a move that tightens the company's ties with chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices. TAGS: blade, blade server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Blade, AMD, AMD Opteron, server market, Intel x86, Sun Solaris, Intel Xeon, AMD Athlon, Linux, server, IBM Corp., Intel, HP

Sun's 'Galaxy' servers making September debut

September 2, 2005 Opteron-based line, developed by hardware guru Andy Bechtolsheim, is a central part of the company's recovery plan. Photo: Bechtolsheim's 'Galaxy'--a star? TAGS: AMD Opteron, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC, AMD, Intel x86, Sun Solaris, server, Intel, hard drive

Sun begins high-end phase of x86 servers

July 11, 2006 Company launching high-end server, its second attempt at blades and the resurrected "Thumper" packed with 48 disk drives. Photos: Sun's Opteron servers TAGS: Sun Blade, blade, x86 server, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD Opteron, blade server, phase, Intel x86, two-processor, AMD, Sun UltraSPARC, server, Sun Solaris, family, leader, Intel

Sun expands program to lure HP buyers

February 25, 2004 Sun Microsystems aims its "HP Away" promotion at customers who use HP-UX. HP fires back, saying customers should be leery of Sun's shifting strategies. TAGS: HP-UX, Scott Stallard, AlphaServer, HP PA-RISC, Compaq Tru64 UNIX, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel Itanium, HP, 64-bit, Unix, ISV, AMD Opteron, AMD, Intel Xeon, Unix server, extension
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