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Sun gives OpenSparc a push
October 3, 2006
Development project for UltraSparc T1 gets an advisory board, a boost from Gentoo Linux and a derivative design from Simply RISC.
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Sun upgrades servers with UltraSparc IV+ debut
September 15, 2005
Next week will see the launch of the new top-of-the-line chip in a revamp of Sun's core Unix server line, News.com has learned.
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Sun revamps Unix servers with UltraSparc IV+
September 20, 2005
The UltraSparc IV+ processor will double the performance of Sun's Unix servers. The chip, however, soon will face competition.
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Sun unleashes Niagara servers
December 6, 2005
At a press event in New York, Sun unveils the Sun Fire T2000 and T1000 servers.
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Oracle lowers price for some multicore chips
December 20, 2005
Database giant updates policy so customers pay lower premium for AMD, Intel and Sun UltraSparc T1 multicore chips.
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Sun gives Niagara official name
November 14, 2005
Company unveils UltraSparc T1 as part of event devoted to computing equipment that consumes less power.
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Sun begins Sparc phase of server overhaul
December 6, 2005
Launch of new "Niagara" is key to effort to restore its ailing server fortunes by catering to its core customers. Photos: Niagara servers unleashed
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Sun recoups server market share
August 23, 2006
Long-suffering No. 3 server maker gains at the expense of IBM, Hewlett-Packard and Dell.
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Sun sells second low-end 'Niagara' server
April 12, 2006
Company begins selling lower-end UltraSparc T1-based servers and completes design of T2 successor.
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Japanese companies study chipmaking partnership
December 28, 2005
Several companies are considering creating a joint chip foundry that each could use for semiconductor manufacturing.
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Sun to release open-source Sparc designs
March 21, 2006
Move comes as part of Sun's commitment to support the General Public License.
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Linux boots on Sun's Niagara chip
February 17, 2006
Programmer reaches early milestone in adapting the open-source operating system to Sun's 32-thread processor.
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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.
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Sun makes Niagara an open-source chip
December 7, 2005
Release of the chip's underlying design is intended to increase the relevance of the UltraSparc T1 processor line.
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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?
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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.
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McNealy knocks Oracle for pricing plans
December 9, 2004
Sun's CEO criticizes a major business partner for how it sells its software based on how many processors a server has.
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Sun to sell 'Niagara' servers this year
November 1, 2005
The company hopes the ambitious design will restore the allure of its core Sparc server line, CEO Scott McNealy says.
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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
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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.
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