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

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

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

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, T1, Sun Microsystems Inc., RISC, Gentoo Linux, Gentoo, design, AMD, open source, Linux, server

Sun gives Niagara official name

November 14, 2005 Company unveils UltraSparc T1 as part of event devoted to computing equipment that consumes less power. TAGS: T1, Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Sparc, AMD Opteron, dual-core, AMD, event, server

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

Sun unleashes Niagara servers

December 6, 2005 At a press event in New York, Sun unveils the Sun Fire T2000 and T1000 servers. TAGS: Sun Fire, Sun Microsystems Inc., T1, Scott McNealy, Sun UltraSPARC, server, event, CEO, New York, AMD, Dell

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. TAGS: OpenVZ, Sun UltraSPARC, container, Sun Microsystems Inc., T1, Sun Solaris, Intel Itanium, Linux, Red Hat Inc., server, open source, Intel, operating system

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. TAGS: Sun Sparc, Sun UltraSPARC, T1, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux, open source, blog, AMD, operating system

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. TAGS: T1, Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Sparc, Sun Microsystems Inc., open source, Sun Solaris, IBM Corp., design, AMD, server, Intel

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

Sun to release open-source Sparc designs

March 21, 2006 Move comes as part of Sun's commitment to support the General Public License. TAGS: Sun Sparc, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC, GPL, T1, open source, open-source software, AMD, server

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. TAGS: multi-core processor, Oracle Corp., Sun UltraSPARC, database, T1, Sun Microsystems Inc., AMD, pricing, policy, IBM Corp., server, Intel, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: multi-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Sparc, Sun UltraSPARC, T1, server, thread

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 TAGS: Sun Sparc, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Fire, Sun UltraSPARC, T1, blade server, x86 processor, server, executive vice president, blade, IBM Corp., New York, AMD

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. TAGS: multiprocessor, Linus Torvalds, kernel, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Linux, Sun UltraSPARC, Oracle Corp., Linux kernel, T1, IBM Corp., Sun Solaris, programming, Red Hat Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., patch management, file system

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. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Xen, virtualization, container, Sun Solaris 10, AMD Opteron, VMWare ESX, Sun Server, VMWare ESX Server, VMware, Sun UltraSPARC, x86 server, T1, server, IBM Corp.

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