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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.
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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 extends UltraSparc reach
August 6, 2007
With its new microprocessor, Sun Microsystems hopes to sell chips to telecom firms, storage manufacturers.
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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.
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Sun gives Niagara official name
November 14, 2005
Company unveils UltraSparc T1 as part of event devoted to computing equipment that consumes less power.
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Wind River offers Sparc-Linux option
November 4, 2006
Company will support Linux running on Sun's UltraSparc T1 'Niagara' processor for telecommunications customers.
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Sun unleashes Niagara servers
December 6, 2005
At a press event in New York, Sun unveils the Sun Fire T2000 and T1000 servers.
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OpenVZ ported to Sun Niagara servers
December 29, 2006
Linux can be subdivided into "containers" on Sun's newest Sparc servers, matching a feature Solaris already possesses.
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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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Sun makes Niagara an open-source chip
December 7, 2005
Release of the chip's underlying design is intended to increase the relevance of the UltraSparc T1 processor line.
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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.
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Sun to release open-source Sparc designs
March 21, 2006
Move comes as part of Sun's commitment to support the General Public License.
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Oracle lowers price for some multicore chips
December 20, 2005
Database giant updates policy so customers pay lower premium for AMD, Intel and Sun UltraSparc T1 multicore chips.
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Sun speeds Niagara servers
January 18, 2007
Sun plans to announce faster UltraSparc T1 'Niagara' servers. And 'Rock' servers are due in the second half of 2008.
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Sun begins Sparc phase of server overhaul
December 6, 2005
Launch of new "Niagara" is key to effort to restore its ailing server fortunes by catering to its core customers. Photos: Niagara servers unleashed
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Linux gets built-in Cell processor support
March 21, 2006
Updated kernel includes Oracle software for clustered databases, improves how OS runs on multiprocessor systems.
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New virtualization option coming to Sun servers
October 17, 2006
Logical Domains mean multiple independent copies of Solaris will run on the same Niagara server.
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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.
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