Sun used its solution provider summit, held this week in Las Vegas, to lift the curtain on the servers. Sun is the last of the tier-one vendors to unveil Nehalem-based servers. Hewlett-Packard, IBM, ...

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Sun Microsystems Inc. has agreed to acquire Kealia Inc., a privately held server design company based in California, and in the process is rehiring one of Sun’s cofounders to help design the company’s ...

Sun Microsystems boosted its server performance Tuesday, placing its 900MHz UltraSPARC III chip in several models. Sun said servers fitted with the processor would offer a 20 percent performance boost ...

Sun last week introduced four- and eight-processor servers – the Sun Fire V490 and V890 – which are based on the UltraSparc IV processor and chip multithreading technology. The Sun Fire V490 is a four ...

The news is only the first in a series of NAND-based flash memory releases to come before June, according to channel sources. Sun actually has an extensive line of flash-based products coming out this ...

Sun Cobalt is preparing a major addition to its line of Linux-based server appliances this month despite the departure--just weeks before the launch--of the key executive who heads up the operation.

Sun outlined its processor roadmap recently in a teleconference with journalists. By 2008, Sun expects to release Sparc-based servers that use its Rock processor. Rock (previously codenamed “30x”) ...

Sun Microsystems Inc. has a busy week planned for the LinuxWorld conference next month. First up, Sun is expected to release its first general-purpose server, code-named Big Bear, to run the Linux ...

Sun Microsystems is close to releasing its latest virtualization product to market: the company's first and anticipated server virtualization hypervisor technology, xVM Server. In a virtual world that ...