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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.
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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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Sun relaunches Sparc chip business
March 27, 2007
Server maker splits off Sparc processor business in hopes of selling the chips to others.
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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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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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Sun flirts with Ubuntu
May 17, 2006
At JavaOne, suggestions fly that Sun Microsystems will ship servers with "Dapper Drake" version of Ubuntu Linux.
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Lighting a fire under Solaris
April 24, 2006
Two significant upgrades are coming to Solaris this year, but Linux remains a fearsome rival.
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Sparc-on-Intel translator due in weeks
August 17, 2006
Start-up Transitive plans to release software to run Sparc-on-Solaris software on Linux-on-Xeon.
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Sun at work on Niagara, Rock successors
April 17, 2006
Sun begins engineering Sparc sequels that use a more advanced manufacturing process.
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Sun servers to get new multi-OS abilities
January 25, 2006
With logical domains, Sun's Niagara systems will catch up this year to rival Unix and x86 servers.
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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.
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Sun servers heading back to Intel chips
January 22, 2007
CEOs from Sun Microsystems and Intel are expected to announce partnership to build Xeon-based servers this year.
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