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Sun hopes for growth from Project Redshift

March 26, 2007 Sun orients sales, research toward the customers with the strongest appetite for new technology. TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., dot-com, high-performance computing, high-performance, CEO

Sun flirts with Ubuntu

May 17, 2006 At JavaOne, suggestions fly that Sun Microsystems will ship servers with "Dapper Drake" version of Ubuntu Linux. TAGS: JavaOne, Ubuntu, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., Red Hat Inc., Sun Sparc, Ubuntu Linux, Linux, server, operating system

Sun shareholders: We want say in exec pay

September 22, 2006 CEO got a big pay raise in fiscal 2006; some shareholders want to have an influence on what the bosses make. TAGS: shareholder, Sun Microsystems Inc., senior executive, Jonathan Schwartz, compensation, Scott McNealy, stock option, exec, CEO, chairman

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

Old Sun management once stalled Project Orion

March 1, 2006 Former execs were risk-averse to Sun's server software pricing. That pricing is now central to company strategy. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., BEA Systems Inc., GAAP, pricing, Sun UltraSPARC, T1, server software, Sun Solaris, grid, server, security, IBM Corp.

An open question on open source

June 13, 2007 Can Linus Torvalds and Sun's Jonathan Schwartz find common ground on Linux and OpenSolaris? TAGS: Linus Torvalds, Jonathan Schwartz, OpenSolaris, GPL 3, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux, GPL, Sun Solaris, open source, leader, CEO, blog, Apple Computer, Microsoft Windows

Sun aims for ultracheap cell phones

May 9, 2007 An alternative to a $100 laptop: Sun hopes selling JavaFX Mobile to phone makers will bring cheap Net access to the masses. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, Java, OLPC, Java software, mobile phone, CEO, server, cell phone

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, blade, x86 processor, net income, Sun UltraSPARC, storage system, Sun Solaris, Fujitsu, server, CEO, AMD, Intel

Sun's chiefs on the hot seat

April 25, 2006 Scott McNealy sees glory days ahead for new CEO Jonathan Schwartz, who's made a steady ascent. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., glory, legacy, CEO, chairman, accounting, server, AMD

Sun releases Sparc specs to lure Linux

February 14, 2006 Company releases UltraSparc chip details to help bring Linux and versions of BSD Unix to its systems. TAGS: Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Sparc, Jonathan Schwartz, T1, BSD Unix, Sun Microsystems Inc., CIO, GPL, BSD, open source, Linux, conference, project, specification, Unix, server

Sun shuffles software execs

January 25, 2007 Aisling MacRunnels takes over software marketing, while predecessor Peder Ulander is now trying to woo start-ups. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, exec, Sun Solaris, start-up, blog, CEO, server

Sun considers GPL for Solaris

November 14, 2006 If Sun switched its Unix version to the General Public License, it could permit code-swapping with Linux. TAGS: GPL, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., OpenSolaris, Jonathan Schwartz, Java, license, Linux, open source, possibility, operating system

Sun bets on free Java tool

November 13, 2003 Developers won't pay a penny for the next version of Java application server, set for release next week, says the company's top software executive in a presentation of Sun's software plans. TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, application server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Java application, Java tool, Sun Java Desktop System, Java, J2EE, Java 2, pricing, server software, Sun Java, desktop software, open source, server, developer

Sun extends UltraSparc reach

August 6, 2007 With its new microprocessor, Sun Microsystems hopes to sell chips to telecom firms, storage manufacturers. TAGS: Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Microsystems Inc., microprocessor, T2, Jonathan Schwartz, server market, T1, storage company, server, networking, telecommunications

Sun: Shame on us if we can't grow

February 1, 2006 Given its position, company should pick up steam, it says in trying to steer analysts toward a more favorable outlook. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Scott McNealy, SeeBeyond Technology Corp., Jonathan Schwartz, Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Solaris, stock price, software company, priority, acquisition, president, server, AMD

'New' CEOs and a new Sun-Intel partnership

January 23, 2007 Personalities of new CEOS, not just technology, figured in Intel's return to Sun Microsystems' server line. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, Scott McNealy, Paul Otellini, Craig Barrett, Sun Solaris, x86 server, CEO, Intel, Intel Itanium, Intel Xeon, chip company, Intel x86, server, AMD, San Francisco

Sun likes what it sees in the new GPL

February 9, 2007 Patent protections are just part of why version 3 of the license might be good for open-sourcing Java and Solaris, CEO says. TAGS: GPL, Sun Solaris, GPL 3, GNU, Jonathan Schwartz, Free Software Foundation, Sun Microsystems Inc., GPL 2, GPLv3, open source, community, kernel, interview, Linux, Java, license

Sun's open-source odyssey

July 6, 2006 Sun's incoming executive vice president of software says the company envisions a world dominated by open source. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Solaris, Sun Sparc, open source, executive vice president, Java, brand, operating system

Sun lures partners to Grid for launch

March 22, 2006 On-demand service gets endorsement from Oracle. But don't use it for weapons of mass destruction. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, endorsement, Oracle Corp., on-demand, blog, AMD, U.S., e-mail

Sun's fighting chance

September 20, 2004 Forrester CEO George Colony argues that if Sun goes down, it's going to go down taking very big swings. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, pricing, intellectual property, Intel x86, Linux, vendor, IBM Corp., platform, operating system, cell phone, Microsoft Corp.
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