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Sun bumps UltraSparc to 1.8GHz

August 22, 2006 Speed increase improves the overall performance of servers with the chip about 20 percent, Sun Microsystems says. TAGS: Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel Itanium, server, IBM Corp., HP

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, T2, microprocessor, Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, server market, T1, storage company, server, telecommunications, networking

Sun's top-end servers get UltraSparc IV+

October 17, 2005 New UltraSparc IV+ has been released in high-end Unix servers, the 36-processor Sun Fire E20K and 72-processor E25K. TAGS: Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Fire, Sun Microsystems Inc., Unix server, Unix, IBM Corp., server

Sun says UltraSparc V two chips in one

August 6, 2001 The company has only just started delivering its UltraSparc III processor, but already it has begun touting the split-personality features of its upcoming UltraSparc V chip. TAGS: Sun UltraSPARC V, Sun UltraSPARC, Sun UltraSPARC III, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel Itanium, multi-threading, Sun Solaris, Compaq Computer Corp., Intel, IBM Corp., software company

Sun scraps low-end 'Serrano' Sparc chip

August 31, 2006 Server maker drops UltraSparc IIIi+ processor to focus on other, higher-priority chips. TAGS: Sun UltraSPARC, Sun UltraSPARC IIIi, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Sparc, thread, server, PCI

Sun revamps Unix servers with UltraSparc IV+

September 20, 2005 The UltraSparc IV+ processor will double the performance of Sun's Unix servers. The chip, however, soon will face competition. TAGS: Sun UltraSPARC, Unix server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC IV, Unix, Sun Solaris, server, IBM Corp., AMD, HP, operating system

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: RISC, Sun UltraSPARC, T1, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Sparc, open source, variant, Unix, Linux, Intel, server

Sun speeds UltraSparc, but some analysts see trouble

April 3, 2007 UltraSparc IV+ now available in 1.95GHz, 2.1GHz models, but higher-end server sales could be slowing. TAGS: Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Microsystems Inc., momentum, Intel Xeon, server, Fujitsu

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, BSD, GPL, open source, Linux, specification, conference, project, Unix, server

Sun upgrades servers with UltraSparc IV+ debut

September 15, 2005 Next week will see the launch of the new top-of-the-line chip in a revamp of Sun's core Unix server line, News.com has learned. TAGS: Sun UltraSPARC, Sun UltraSPARC IV, Unix server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC III, IBM POWER5, RISC, x86 processor, Sun Sparc, Unix, IBM Corp., dual-core processor, server, AMD, Intel, HP

Sun upgrades low-end servers

September 13, 2006 Server maker updates its low-end servers with faster 1.5GHz UltraSparc IIIi processors. TAGS: Sun UltraSPARC IIIi, Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Sparc, blade server, server, blade, PCI

Sun gives OpenSparc a push

October 3, 2006 Development project for UltraSparc T1 gets an advisory board, a boost from Gentoo Linux and a derivative design from Simply RISC. TAGS: Sun UltraSPARC, Gentoo Linux, T1, Sun Microsystems Inc., RISC, Gentoo, open source, design, AMD, Linux, server

New Sun servers to use old Sun chip

August 31, 2006 Sun is upgrading its lower-end UltraSparc-based servers--but the systems will arrive with chips introduced three years ago. TAGS: Sun UltraSPARC IIIi, Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Fire, Sun Server, Sun Sparc, server, electronics, PCI

Fujitsu upgrades Unix servers

May 18, 2005 Five of its PrimePower machines now use a version of Fujitsu's Sparc64 processor compatible with Sun's UltraSparc chips. TAGS: Sparc64, Sun UltraSPARC, Intel Itanium, Fujitsu, Sun Microsystems Inc., Unix server, Sun Sparc, Unix, server, Intel

Sun denies rumors of delayed systems

December 20, 2000 A top executive is throwing cold water on recent analyst reports that claim the company is struggling with computer problems regarding the move to its new UltraSparc III chip. TAGS: Sun UltraSPARC III, Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Blade, analyst report, rumor, manufacturing, reseller, workstation, server

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, Unix, IBM Corp., generation, server, Microsoft Corp., Intel, HP

Sun layoffs hit high-end server group

April 7, 2006 Company cuts 7 percent of Sparc server group employees in latest effort to reduce expenses. TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., layoff, Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Sparc, cut, acquisition, server, Dell

Sun upgrading high-end Unix servers in November

October 10, 2005 Company will give them its new UltraSpark IV+ processors next month, CNET News.com learns. TAGS: Sun UltraSPARC, Unix server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC IV, Sun UltraSPARC III, Intel Itanium, Montecito, Unix, Sun Sparc, IBM Corp., newsletter, server

Sun sells second low-end 'Niagara' server

April 12, 2006 Company begins selling lower-end UltraSparc T1-based servers and completes design of T2 successor. TAGS: T2, Sun UltraSPARC, T1, Sun Fire, Sun Microsystems Inc., high-performance computing, Sun Sparc, server, high-performance, design, AMD, Intel, hard drive

Wind River offers Sparc-Linux option

November 4, 2006 Company will support Linux running on Sun's UltraSparc T1 'Niagara' processor for telecommunications customers. TAGS: Wind River Systems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC, T1, Sun Microsystems Inc., telecommunications, Linux
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