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Sun settles with Microsoft, announces layoffs
April 2, 2004
update The deal dictates that Microsoft must make $1.95 billion in payments to Sun, which separately says it will cut 3,300 jobs, as its losses mount.
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Sun and Google shake hands
October 4, 2005
Multiyear partnership will develop and distribute Google Toolbar, Java, OpenOffice and OpenSolaris--and Google will buy lots more Sun servers.
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Google Toolbar
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Sun Server
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OpenOffice.org
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JRE
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OpenSolaris
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Scott McNealy
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toolbar
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Google Inc.
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Java
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OpenOffice
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Eric Schmidt
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executive vice president
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Microsoft .NET
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Netscape Communications Corp.
Sun, Microsoft to flesh out pact
November 29, 2004
One-time bitter adversaries will detail extent of their collaborative work. Top priorities: Windows-Solaris and Web services interoperability.
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Red Hat's directory server set for release
June 1, 2005
Open-source version of program acquired from Netscape ups ante in rivalry with Microsoft, Novell and Sun.
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directory server
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Red Hat Inc.
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Netscape Communications Corp.
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Novell Inc.
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Sun Microsystems Inc.
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open source
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server
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Linux
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Microsoft Corp.
Sun pushes cheaper Java cards
November 17, 2003
Sun Microsystems plans to encourage broader use of its Java Card technology by offering consumers a lower-priced variant.
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Microsoft Corp.
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Sun extends olive branch to Red Hat
September 12, 2005
Sun Microsystems is being more accommodating toward Linux again, making room onstage for Red Hat at a server product launch.
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AMD
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HP
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Microsoft Corp.
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Bechtolsheim's machine dreams
September 12, 2005
How do you make your server stand out from the masses? That's the challenge for Sun's Andy Bechtolsheim.
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Cisco Systems Inc.
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Intel x86
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server
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AMD
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Intel
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Microsoft Corp.
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.
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IBM Corp.
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generation
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server
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Microsoft Corp.
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Sun cools down Linux desktop plan
June 28, 2005
Java Desktop System will continue to exist, but expect to see "less of an emphasis" on it, company's top software exec says.
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Dana Gardner
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Novell Inc.
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Microsoft Corp.
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PC
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Analyst suggests Dell-Sun alliance
March 10, 2005
Report says joining forces could help Dell reverse recent server market losses for machines running Linux.
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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.
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Oracle shifts multicore licensing model
July 14, 2005
Will treat each core as three-quarters of a chip when calculating license costs, bringing it more in line with rivals.
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BEA Systems Inc.
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Forrester Research Inc.
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IBM backs Sun's Solaris, renews Java pact
June 27, 2005
Big Blue will create versions of its server software for Sun's operating system and will support Java for an additional 10 years.
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Java stir puts Sun in a spot
December 7, 2004
Software flaw highlights the rising need for Sun to reach out to tech greenhorns.
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Low prices, Windows capture server market
November 23, 2005
Servers selling for less than $25,000 continue to drive global server market. And Windows leads server OS pack for first time.
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Microsoft Corp.
Sun to offer utility pricing for desktops
November 17, 2004
Thin-client Sun Ray product hasn't taken off yet, but Sun hopes subscription pricing will boost its popularity.
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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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IBM Corp.
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AMD
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Sun launches open-source digital rights plan
August 22, 2005
Sun President Jonathan Schwartz announces a long-brewing project, called the Open Media Commons.
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Apple Computer
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Microsoft Corp.
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Sun and Microsoft: So far, so good
December 2, 2004
Firms say they've shed hard feelings and established a good collaboration. First product: common identity-management software.
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IBM Corp.
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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.
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J2EE
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Java 2
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