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8/29/2008 7:30:45 PM

It's not every day your boss puts you on the spot, but that's exactly what the head of Sun Microsystems did to his chief software executive as they ...

Sun Takes on Data Boom with Expanded Storage Lineup

7/9/2008 9:36:51 AM

With many organizations scrambling to meet exploding demand for storage capacity without constantly expanding their IT staffs, Sun Microsystems ...

Web Pioneer Quits OpenSolaris Project

7/5/2008 6:34:02 PM

A high-profile figure in Sun Microsystems' OpenSolaris community has quit, accusing Sun of retaining too much control over the open-source ...

OpenSolaris Ready for Prime Time

7/5/2008 6:33:59 PM

Sun Microsystems on Monday will launch a supported version of OpenSolaris at the CommunityOne conference in San Francisco. . . After working on ...

Intel Ports Thread Optimization Tool to OpenSolaris

7/5/2008 6:33:59 PM

C++ developers using Sun Microsystems' OpenSolaris OS have a new tool from Intel for optimizing their applications to run on multicore processors ...

Solaris Xen Support Imminent

7/4/2008 1:40:21 PM

Sun will begin supporting Xen virtualization in OpenSolaris in the next four months, with support in Solaris 10 in the first half of next year, the ...

McNealy Says Sun Evaluating OpenSolaris on GPL

7/4/2008 1:39:58 PM

Sun Microsystems is evaluating whether it should release OpenSolaris under the GNU general public license (GPL), company cofounder and Chairman ...

Sun Seeks Developer Help to Make Solaris Ubiquitous

1/14/2008 11:12:51 AM

Sun Microsystems has ambitious plans for the commercial and open-source versions of its Solaris operating system, hoping to achieve for Solaris the ...

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