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Sun changing course on Itanium plans--again

November 18, 2004 Sun doesn't want to bring its Solaris operating sytem to Intel's Itanium chip. This week. TAGS: Intel Itanium, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Scott McNealy, Jonathan Schwartz, Intel

Scott McNealy far from retired

October 17, 2007 Former Sun CEO is racking more frequent-flier miles now as chairman, traveling the world to meet with customers and tout Sun's virtues. TAGS: Scott McNealy, open-source community, Sun Microsystems Inc., open source, Sun Solaris, Sun Sparc, Java, dot-com, chairman, decision, CEO

Sun revenue up, but loss widens

January 24, 2006 The server maker's revenue climbs 17 percent, but its net loss widens and it misses revenue expectations. TAGS: Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC, conference call, Sun Solaris, AMD Opteron, server, acquisition, CEO, Linux, Dell

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 misses revenue, profit targets

April 14, 2005 Revitalization efforts so far haven't triggered a consistent recovery of either the company's stock or revenue growth. TAGS: Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Solaris, Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD Opteron, Intel x86, server, AMD, CEO

This week in Linux news

November 19, 2004 Sun to provide legal protection from patent-infringement suits to those using, developing open-source Solaris--a move to counter Linux. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, intellectual property, SCO Group Inc., Scott McNealy, Sun Solaris, Linux, Sun Microsystems Inc., open source, patent, open-source software, Java, CEO, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Sun plans patent protection for open-source Solaris

November 18, 2004 Plans to provide umbrella from patent-infringement suits to outsiders using or developing the OS--a move to counter Linux. Sun posts early Java 6 code Photos: Sun execs talk tech TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., intellectual property, SCO Group Inc., patent infringement, Scott McNealy, Linux, Jonathan Schwartz, open source, patent, open-source software, Unix, protection, Red Hat Inc., Java, IBM Corp.

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. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, x86 server, Jonathan Schwartz, Linux, Sun UltraSPARC, Scott McNealy, open source, server, Unix, operating system, AMD, HP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

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, grid, T1, Sun Solaris, server software, server, security, IBM Corp.

Like father, like Sun

March 6, 2006 Scott McNealy's server ads resemble those his father oversaw a generation earlier hawking cars for American Motors. Photos: Ads by McNealy and son TAGS: Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., father, Sun Solaris, similarity, car, acquisition, server, CEO, e-mail

McNealy on message

June 24, 2005 Despite Sun's continued troubles, CEO Scott McNealy says the company is well positioned for the "participation age." TAGS: GAAP, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, participation, Red Hat Inc., ISV, Scott McNealy, AMD Opteron, asset, software company, CEO, server, AMD, IM, operating system, Microsoft Windows

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. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Web service, interoperability, pact, Sun Solaris, Scott McNealy, Webcast, collaboration, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Corp., Java, work, server, operating system, Microsoft Windows

'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: Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., Scott McNealy, Paul Otellini, Sun Solaris, Craig Barrett, x86 server, Intel, Intel Itanium, Intel Xeon, CEO, chip company, Intel x86, AMD, server, San Francisco

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, priority, software company, acquisition, president, server, AMD

New hopes from Sun's idea factory

October 17, 2005 Can Sun recover the financial health it lost when the dot-com bubble burst? In a two-part series, CNET News.com looks at whether it's on the right track. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Scott McNealy, dot-com, Sun Solaris, Silicon Valley, server, AMD

Sun's gloomy side

October 18, 2005 The computer maker has usually fallen short of its potential in software and storage. Can new plans turn things around? TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Eric Schmidt, Scott McNealy, Sun Solaris, open source, BEA Systems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, computer company, Java, Google Inc., project, acquisition, server, operating system

FAQ: The Sun-Google partnership

October 5, 2005 What exactly does the alliance mean for the two companies--and for the computing industry? TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Eric Schmidt, agreement, Google Toolbar, Sun Solaris, Sun Java, Google Inc., Java software, Java, Jonathan Schwartz, alliance, open-source software, Scott McNealy, OpenOffice, toolbar, CEO

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. TAGS: Sun Java Desktop System, Dana Gardner, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux desktop, Scott McNealy, desktop Linux, StarOffice, Linux, desktop computer, Novell Inc., Sun Solaris, server, Microsoft Corp., operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows

McNealy touts 'excitement' of backup tape

June 9, 2005 Sun CEO defends StorageTek acquisition and adds open source to his usual hit list of Microsoft and IBM. TAGS: StorageTek, storage management, Sun Microsystems Inc., Glasgow, grid computing, excitement, Scott McNealy, Scotland, Sun Solaris, thin client, open source, CEO, acquisition, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., backup
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