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Sun bumps UltraSparc to 1.8GHz

August 22, 2006 Speed increase improves the overall performance of servers with the chip about 20 percent, Sun Microsystems says. TAGS: Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel Itanium, server, IBM Corp., HP

New Sun software aims to unite servers

December 5, 2000 The software giant on Tuesday will introduce new software that will allow servers to be joined into groups, but already its competitors are declaring their own victory in the "clustering" market. TAGS: clustering, Sun Microsystems Inc., Ed Zander, Unix server, COO, IBM Corp., server, Unix, HP

Sun Solaris gets new partitioning feature

January 16, 2007 Feature, called Logical Domains, lets Sparc-based servers run multiple copies of Unix variant in separate partitions. TAGS: Xen, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., x86 server, Sun Sparc, dot-com, Unix, server, IBM Corp., copy, HP

Sun sells mainframe rehosting business

August 17, 2006 Clerity Solutions snaps up Sun Microsystems' MTP and MBM business with plans to expand it beyond Solaris. TAGS: mainframe, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, IBM Corp., Linux, server, HP

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, x86 server, IBM z/OS, Sun Microsystems Inc., server OS, mainframe, Gartner Inc., Sun Solaris, IBM Corp., server, Linux, AMD, operating system, Microsoft Windows, HP

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

Sun moves up on IBM in server sales

December 13, 2000 The server market increases 12 percent in the third quarter, to $15.4 billion, with Sun Microsystems advancing over two competitors to take second place overall, a study says. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Unix server, IBM Corp., Unix, Linux server, server, Compaq Computer Corp., Linux, computer company, desktop computer, HP, Dell, operating system

Sun outpaces 2006 growth in server market

February 23, 2007 Long-suffering server maker sees revenue gains after five years of declines. TAGS: server market, Gartner Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., server, Dell, IBM Corp., HP

IBM's x86 server chief departing

February 2, 2007 Susan Whitney, who has overseen IBM's push toward high-end servers with Intel and AMD chips, is retiring. TAGS: x86 server, AMD Opteron, IBM Corp., server, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD, Intel, HP

Server shipments surged last quarter

October 30, 2003 Unit sales jumped 21 percent to 1.37 million in the third quarter compared with 2002, with IBM posting the biggest gain. TAGS: Gartner Inc., shipment, Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Microsystems Inc., server, IBM Corp., Dell, Intel, HP

Sun rises with new generation of servers

September 25, 2000 The company will unveil a new generation of Unix servers and UltraSparc processors, amid a cultural transformation that may prove more difficult than other product launches. TAGS: Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Microsystems Inc., Unix server, Ed Zander, consulting, IBM Corp., Unix, generation, server, Microsoft Corp., Intel, HP

Linux-loving McNealy dons penguin outfit

February 8, 2002 In a move to erase doubts about the sincerity of Sun Microsystems' move to embrace Linux, CEO Scott McNealy took the stage at the company's annual meeting wearing a penguin suit. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux, IBM Corp., CEO, Java, server, HP, operating system

Stock slips as Sun's glow fades

December 12, 2000 Analysts step back from their gung-ho views of Sun Microsystems, as the company faces stiffer competition and tries to boost year-end sales. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Unix server, IBM Corp., rumor, accounting, Unix, server, HP

Sun's old CFO becomes Sun's new CFO

February 21, 2006 Mike Lehman resigns from Sun's board and leaves a four-year retirement to reclaim his position as the company's CFO. TAGS: CFO, Sun Microsystems Inc., retirement, IBM Corp., finance, president, server

Sun recoups server market share

August 23, 2006 Long-suffering No. 3 server maker gains at the expense of IBM, Hewlett-Packard and Dell. TAGS: x86 server, AMD Opteron, Sun Microsystems Inc., Unix server, blade server, Sun UltraSPARC, shipment, Intel Itanium, IBM Corp., server, blade, Unix, AMD, HP, Dell, Intel

Sun ousts top server executives

April 16, 2004 Sun Microsystems is changing the top executives in charge of its core server products, the latest upheaval as Sun seeks to turn around 12 consecutive quarters of revenue declines. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, Sun UltraSPARC, top executive, executive vice president, server, leader, information technology, IBM Corp., AMD, Microsoft Corp., Dell

Turning server communication inside out

August 14, 2006 Sun bets customers will reward it for technology called ExpressModule, which moves PCI outside the computer. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., QLogic Corp., PCI, Intel x86, server, IBM Corp., adapter, HP, card

Firing up IBM's Unix business

August 3, 2006 Ross Mauri took over IBM's Unix group just after a market share stumble, but new high-end systems should fix the problem. TAGS: Unix server, Unix, IBM Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., mainframe, power consumption, server, firing

Gateway begins AMD server push

November 8, 2006 Gateway becomes the latest computer maker to begin selling x86 servers using Advanced Micro Devices' Opteron processor. TAGS: AMD Opteron, x86 server, Intel Xeon, Gateway Inc., AMD, computer company, server, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., Intel, Dell, HP

Sun's server guy peers ahead

June 20, 2006 Sun Microsystems is open to adopting Intel chips and is spreading the word about power consumption, says John Fowler, executive VP of systems. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., portfolio, Sun Sparc, x86 server, executive vice president, IBM Corp., Sun Solaris, server, opportunity, Intel, HP
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