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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, copy, IBM Corp., 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., server, IBM Corp., Sun Solaris, Linux, AMD, operating system, HP, Microsoft Windows

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

IBM issues subpoenas for tech giants' SCO dealings

February 22, 2006 To build defense in long-running legal battle over Unix use, Big Blue demands details from Microsoft, HP, Sun and BayStar. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., BayStar Capital, subpoena, Unix, dealing, IBM Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., agreement, investment, intellectual property, defense, communication, Novell Inc., Linux, HP, Microsoft Corp.

HP hopes new server will pry open Sun's market

November 28, 2000 Hewlett-Packard sends in reinforcements in its battle against Sun Microsystems in the Unix server market, introducing new low-end servers that inherit features from the company's more expensive sys... TAGS: Unix server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Unix, server, HP, IBM Corp.

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, Unix, IBM Corp., Linux server, server, Compaq Computer Corp., Linux, computer company, desktop computer, HP, Dell, operating system

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., HP, Intel

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 seeks to gain from HP stumble

November 11, 2003 Hewlett-Packard delays one Unix server improvement and backs away from another, and Sun Microsystems responds with a promotion to try to lure customers affected by the situation. TAGS: AlphaServer, HP-UX, Unix server, Sun Microsystems Inc., clustering, Unix, Intel Itanium, promotion, Digital Equipment Corp., HP, supplier, improvement, server, AMD, Compaq Computer Corp., Intel

Sun's plan for open-source chips bears fruit

September 12, 2006 Start-up Simply RISC builds a single-core variant of Sun Microsystems' open-source UltraSparc T1 chip. TAGS: Sun UltraSPARC, RISC, T1, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Sparc, open source, variant, Unix, Linux, Intel, server

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

Galaxy remakes Sun's server strategy

September 12, 2005 Company unveils first in Galaxy server family, a key piece of its push to restore its reputation, business health. Photos: Sun's new star servers TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel x86, AMD Opteron, server market, x86 server, Sun UltraSPARC, reputation, server, Unix, AMD

Novell: SCO insolvency 'imminent, inevitable'

January 11, 2007 Almost all licensing revenue from Sun, Microsoft deals should go to Novell, court filing says. SCO denies insolvency claim. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., Novell Inc., bankruptcy, Unix, court, Sun Microsystems Inc., motion, Linux, asset, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.

IBM attacks Unix rivals with Power5

July 13, 2004 New systems boost performance and can run many operating systems simultaneously. TAGS: IBM POWER5, IBM POWER4, Unix server, Unix, IBM Corp., IBM AIX, Sun Microsystems Inc., HP PA-RISC, IBM eServer, chief architect, server, memory, HP, AMD, operating system

Sun hopes for Linux-like Solaris

May 9, 2007 Through Project Indiana, Sun wants to give Solaris a Linux feel to try to woo an influential developer crowd. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Stephen O'Grady, Linux, Debian, Indiana, project, open source, Unix

Sun hopes Project Indiana will help OpenSolaris

May 31, 2007 Company wants to create an OpenSolaris-based OS familiar to Linux and Solaris users in a long-term attempt to propagate the software. TAGS: OpenSolaris, Sun Solaris, GNU, Sun Microsystems Inc., Indiana, distribution, project, Linux, Unix, component, CD, operating system

SGI's Unix variant fading into history

September 8, 2006 Silicon Graphics to stop selling computers using MIPS chips and Irix operating system at end of 2006. TAGS: Silicon Graphics Inc., SGI Unix, SCO Group Inc., Intel Itanium, Unix, HP PA-RISC, SGI Irix, Compaq Tru64 UNIX, HP-UX, x86 processor, Sun Solaris, intellectual property, variant, IBM Corp., acquisition, open source

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., Sun UltraSPARC, blade server, shipment, Unix server, Intel Itanium, IBM Corp., server, blade, Unix, AMD, HP, Dell, Intel

IBM takes potshots at OpenSolaris

August 16, 2006 Big Blue, a major Linux fan, bashes top rival Sun's effort to make its Unix an open-source operating system. TAGS: OpenSolaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., open source, Linux, IBM AIX, community, programmer, Unix, project, operating system

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, community, open source, kernel, Linux, interview, Java, license
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