27
Feb
The Sun Worldwide Education and Research Conference (WWERC) is underway in San Francisco, and with it has come news from Sun and the Global Community:
Sun and the Ministry of Education in China signed a three-year collaboration agreement to meet China’s demand for cultivating integrated circuit talent and industry development.
Open Sourcing Digital Archive Storage Technology - […]
05
Dec
Sun’s newly announced Open Source Community Innovation Awards Program will recognize some of the most interesting initiatives within Sun-sponsored open source communities with prizes totaling approximately $1 million (USD) a year.
Plans are to have more specific program details announced on January 14th, so developers can learn how they can participate in individual contest programs within […]
14
Nov
Sun announced a new open source community for developers building next-generation data center virtualization and management technologies. OpenxVM will be the sight of a community hub for a number of open source projects related to virtualization software and data center automation tools.
Sun introduced OpenxVM on November 14 at Oracle OpenWorld, and named a few key […]
12
Nov
Sun is in the leaders quadrant in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Web Access Management, 2H07. Gartner recognizes companies with the ability to execute and offer a completeness of vision on their solutions when posistioning them into a named leaders quadrant.
“Sun has strong identity management solutions. For example, Sun Java System Access Manager offers a complete […]
05
Nov
Sun reported a first-quarter profit with a net income of $89 million, or 3 cents per share, for the July-September period, which ended Sept. 30. Sales were up 1 percent from last year for a total of $3.219 billion, while its gross profit margin was up five percentage points to 48.5.
Sun’s quarterly profit included a […]