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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., Sun Solaris, Sun Server, Paul Otellini, Pat Gelsinger, x86 server, Jonathan Schwartz, Intel, AMD, x86 processor, server, Intel x86, quad-core, CEO, 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, x86 server, Sun Sparc, Linux, Intel x86, AMD Opteron, R&D, open source, server, IBM Corp., AMD, operating system

Sun to set Solaris free, after a fashion

November 15, 2004 Operating system to come at no charge for servers with x86 processors. But the bug fixes will cost you. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Red Hat Inc., Sun Solaris 10, open-source programmer, IBM AIX, open source, x86 processor, Intel x86, AMD Opteron, Linux, free, pricing, software company, bug fix, support

Sun's next goal: A Linux ecosystem

February 8, 2006 A top exec says Sun is "dead serious" about an open-source push for its Sparc chips. Critics say it's trying to save an endangered species. TAGS: Sun Sparc, BSD, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Solaris, ecosystem, Linux, Jonathan Schwartz, x86 processor, software company, open source, AMD Opteron, IBM Corp., president, AMD, server

Schwartz ends first year at Sun with quarterly profit

April 24, 2007 The company reports net income of $67 million, but misses its revenue goal for the quarter because of server sales slowdown. TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., blade server, quarterly profit, Stephen O'Grady, x86 processor, Sun UltraSPARC, blade, storage system, net income, Sun Solaris, Fujitsu, server, CEO, AMD, Intel

AMD gains, Intel fights back on supercomputer list

November 13, 2006 Some joy for both chipmakers in the latest Top500 supercomputer list, which rates high-performance computing systems. TAGS: supercomputer, supercomputing, teraflop, AMD Opteron, high-performance computing, two-processor, x86 processor, Sun Sparc, AMD, chip company, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel, high-performance, IBM Corp.

Year in review: The race to dual-core

December 26, 2005 AMD and Intel raced to bring dual-core x86 chips to PCs and mainstream servers. TAGS: dual-core, AMD Opteron, HP PA-RISC, Paul Otellini, x86 processor, Sun UltraSPARC, multi-core processor, race, Intel Itanium, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel, IBM PowerPC, dual-core processor, server, IBM Corp., AMD

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