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Image: Open-source DB from Sun?

February 4, 2005 At Sun Microsystems' annual analyst meeting, CEO Scott McNealy floats the idea. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Scott McNealy, open source, CEO, database

Photo: Ballmer, McNealy find common ground

May 13, 2005 CEOs of Sun and Microsoft tout the companies' newfound cooperation at a press conference. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., CEO, Microsoft Corp., photograph

Quote of the day: Sun's money ain't funny

June 24, 2005 Sun Microsystems CEO Scott McNealy lets loose about quirks in accounting guidelines that he says conflict with cash-flow reality. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., accounting, CEO

Sun moves into Google orbit

October 4, 2005 Alliance aims to boost Sun's Java and Google's Web-based tools, but could also herald a challenge to Microsoft's hold on the PC. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Google Inc., alliance, exec, Java, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

New Sun CEO a millionaire--and then some

April 27, 2006 Jonathan Schwartz stands to get $3 million in cash per year and plenty of stock as Sun's new top executive. TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, Scott McNealy, salary, Sun Microsystems Inc., stock option, CEO, AMD, security

Stock option accounting arrives at Sun

October 7, 2005 Change will reduce Sun's earnings by 2 cents per share, analyst predicts. TAGS: stock option, Sun Microsystems Inc., accounting, expense, CEO

Google, Sun plan partnership

October 3, 2005 Collaborative effort could raise the profile of OpenOffice.org and Java software--and perhaps bolster Google's challenge to Microsoft. TAGS: Java software, StarOffice, OpenOffice.org, Sun Microsystems Inc., Google Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, Google Earth, Java, profile, CEO, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Sun names two new board members

November 7, 2006 Former CEO of now-defunct newspaper chain Knight Ridder and president of Currie Capital join board. TAGS: Knight-Ridder Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., president, CEO

Changing of the guard at Sun

April 26, 2006 Scott McNealy hands the CEO reins to Jonathan Schwartz as the company faces market challenges and skeptical investors. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, CEO, layoff, Sun Solaris, exec, video

Sun completes StorageTek acquisition

September 1, 2005 Some analysts frown on deal, saying Sun has blundered with buyouts before. But CEO says buy provides major sales force for storage products. TAGS: StorageTek, sales force, Sun Microsystems Inc., information lifecycle management, data management, acquisition, EMC Corp., CEO

Longtime Sun director Doerr to step down

September 7, 2006 Venture capitalist who helped launch company in 1982 won't run again when term expires in November. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., venture capital, CEO

Live from San Francisco, Scott McNealy

May 19, 2006 It was comedy hour at JavaOne, as Sun's chairman laid out his Letterman-style "Top 10 best things about not being CEO." Video: McNealy hams it up TAGS: Scott McNealy, JavaOne, James Gosling, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sarbanes-Oxley Act, CEO, Jonathan Schwartz, San Francisco, chairman, Java, video

McNealy steps down at Sun

April 24, 2006 Jonathan Schwartz takes over as CEO from Scott McNealy, who stays on as chairman as the company grapples with profitability. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., conference call, co-founder, chairman, COO, CEO

Start-up Greenplum gets greenbacks, new CEO

February 7, 2007 Business intelligence software maker touts $19 million in financing, hiring of Sun veteran Bill Cook as chief executive. TAGS: financing, Sun Microsystems Inc., hiring, CEO

Sun to slash thousands of jobs

May 31, 2006 Struggling workstation and server maker said it will cut between 4,000 to 5,000 employees over the next six months. TAGS: Michael Lehman, Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, layoff, workstation, California, CEO, server

Sun unleashes Niagara servers

December 6, 2005 At a press event in New York, Sun unveils the Sun Fire T2000 and T1000 servers. TAGS: Sun Fire, Sun Microsystems Inc., T1, Sun UltraSPARC, Scott McNealy, server, CEO, event, New York, AMD, Dell

Ballmer: We've 'hit our stride' with Sun

May 13, 2005 The Microsoft CEO and Scott McNealy, his counterpart at Sun, say it hasn't been easy, but the two companies have found common ground. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Scott McNealy, CEO, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

IBM's Oracle rebate counters HP, Sun

April 18, 2006 Big Blue announces rebates of as much as $300,000 for software from the database giant, striking back at others' deals. TAGS: Oracle Corp., database company, Larry Ellison, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., Intel Itanium, CEO, HP, database, Dell, server

McNealy--apres moi, you'll be bored silly

April 25, 2006 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says he'll miss the former Sun CEO's straight-talking ways. TAGS: Jim Manzi, Scott McNealy, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., public relations, CEO, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.

What was Sun thinking?

June 2, 2005 Paying $4.1 billion to buy its way back into customer hearts is a big gambit, says CNET News.com's Charles Cooper. TAGS: StorageTek, Sun Microsystems Inc., Scott McNealy, Carly Fiorina, Wall Street, data center, CEO
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