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Sun upgrades servers with faster Opteron

April 11, 2006 Begins selling x86 servers with faster 3GHz processors from Advanced Micro Devices. TAGS: AMD Opteron, x86 server, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD, server

Sun shipped about 8,000 Galaxy servers

January 25, 2006 Sun shipped about 8,000 Galaxy servers. TAGS: x86 server, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD Opteron, server, AMD

eBay to buy hundreds of Sun x86 servers

November 28, 2005 The server company sells the auctioneer a slew of new storage. TAGS: x86 server, Sun Microsystems Inc., eBay Inc., AMD Opteron, Sun Solaris, server, AMD

Sun says it will help develop Opteron

July 22, 2005 The two companies are hanging out more than ever--and cooperative efforts on AMD's processor are only a matter of time, exec says. TAGS: AMD Opteron, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD, executive vice president, chip company, manufacturing, Fujitsu, workstation, IBM Corp., server

Sun to offer free trials of Galaxy servers

April 20, 2006 Sixty-day trials will begin Friday for AMD Opteron-based servers as Sun seeks x86 attention. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD Opteron, promotion, x86 server, trial, Intel x86, server, AMD

Next Solaris gets open-source database

May 3, 2006 An update to Solaris 10 due in June will include the open-source PostgreSQL database. TAGS: PostgreSQL, Sun Solaris, Sun Solaris 10, open source, Sun Microsystems Inc., database, AMD

Sun dethroned in Unix market--maybe

August 27, 2005 Reports from two research firms give different results, but they agree on one thing: IBM is gaining at Sun's expense. TAGS: Gartner Inc., Unix server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Unix, IBM Corp., Linux server, server, research company, HP, Dell, AMD, Linux

Galaxy remakes Sun's server strategy

September 12, 2005 Company unveils first in Galaxy server family, a key piece of its push to restore its reputation, business health. Photos: Sun's new star servers TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel x86, AMD Opteron, server market, reputation, Sun UltraSPARC, x86 server, server, Unix, AMD

Why Sun invited Intel to the party

January 23, 2007 CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos says the company went with Intel out of pragmatism, not ideology. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., alliance, AMD, Intel, Sun Solaris, banking, pricing, server, Apple Computer

Liquid Computing gets ex-Sun sales chief

August 16, 2006 AMD-based server maker hires Bob DeMartino as it moves its Opteron machines out of development and into sales. TAGS: AMD Opteron, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD, server

Sun to spotlight Niagara at February show

November 30, 2004 The company is expected to let partners and customers try out Niagara servers themselves, sources told CNET News.com. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., power consumption, Sun Solaris, AMD, server

Computing companies ally for low power

April 19, 2006 AMD, IBM, HP and Sun band together to try to encourage energy thriftiness among computing customers. TAGS: computing company, AMD, Sun Microsystems Inc., spokesman, Intel, IBM Corp., server, HP

Sun Grid to launch this week

March 21, 2006 After struggling to release public version of computing infrastructure, Sun says it's ironed out the wrinkles. TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., grid, blog, AMD, U.S.

Sun's x86 strategist steers straight ahead

January 25, 2006 Sun's John Fowler navigates a tricky transition as he guns for growth in x86 servers this year. TAGS: x86 server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel x86, AMD Opteron, Sun UltraSPARC, Jonathan Schwartz, small and medium business, server, AMD, president, Linux

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., Intel x86, Sun Solaris, AMD, x86 processor, dual-core, server, family, Linux, Intel, operating system

Sun: Four years to go in x86 transformation

April 17, 2006 Sun is earnest about x86 servers, but has years of work before they're fully integrated into its business. TAGS: x86 server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel x86, transformation, Intel Xeon, AMD Opteron, AMD, server, Intel

Windows bumps Unix as top server OS

February 22, 2006 IDC reports Windows and Linux have moved up a notch in the server market, while Unix and z/OS slipped. TAGS: Unix, IBM z/OS, x86 server, Sun Microsystems Inc., server OS, mainframe, server, Gartner Inc., Sun Solaris, IBM Corp., Linux, AMD, operating system, HP, Microsoft Windows

Intel reclaims spot in Sun servers

January 22, 2007 With the move, Sun becomes the last of the four tier-one server sellers to rely jointly on x86 processors from Intel and AMD.Photos: Sun, Intel team up TAGS: Intel Xeon, Sun Microsystems Inc., Paul Otellini, Sun Solaris, Sun Server, Pat Gelsinger, Jonathan Schwartz, x86 processor, x86 server, AMD, Intel, Intel x86, server, quad-core, CEO, operating system

Sun updates Opteron servers

February 15, 2005 The server giant is using the latest models fo Advanced Micro Devices' chip in its two-processor and four-processor servers. TAGS: AMD Opteron, four-processor server, Intel Xeon, server company, Sun Microsystems Inc., two-processor, server, AMD, 64-bit

Sun shake-up hits execs, grid service

September 15, 2006 At least one high-level Sun executive is leaving the company after a shake-up also involving the Sun Grid project. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, project, exec, AMD, server
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