Archive for the ‘Sun Microsystems News’ Category

They’ll Go Fast So Will Your Datacenter

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

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Get up to 30% off Sun Fire X4150 and X4450 Servers

Tech Tips: Writing Solaris 10 OS Device Drivers

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

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Get how-to tech tips and samples on writing device drivers for the Solaris 10 OS with this in-depth BigAdmin feature.

Sun Blueprint: Energy Efficient Datacenters

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

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Learn how Sun manages cross-functional organizations and various datacenter types; all of which share physical design, power, cooling and connectivity to achieve greatly reduced energy consumption.

Webcast: Java CAPS Release 6

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

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Sun brings its industry-leading open-source approach to Java CAPS. In this brief on-demand webcast, learn about the key benefits this transition will bring, the great new features in this version, and how you can get started today.

You Win Twice

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

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Purchase either a Sun Fire X4100 M2 server or a Sun Fire X4200 M2 server bundled with a Sun StorageTek 2530 SAS array and take 15% the list price.

Sun Microsystems Fuels Revolution for Open Storage, Solaris ZFS; 20% Growth Posted in Past Quarter

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

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Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) today released significant adoption numbers for the OpenSolaris Storage community that showed over 20% growth in registered members in just six months. In addition, the community now boasts of well over 40 projects that range from a peer to peer distributed storage system to the latest drivers for storage connectivity. This growing and diverse community support for the Open Storage eco-system is comprised of Enterprise, Web 2.0 and high performance computing developers and researchers as well as storage administrators and architects from around the world. Anyone can join the Open Storage revolution by going to: http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/storage/

Sun Microsystems Delivers Fastest X86-Based 1U Server For Technical Computing Workloads And Most Expandable 2U Enterprise-Class System Powered By Intel Xeon Processors

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

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Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) today extended its family of Intel Xeon-based Sun Fire servers with two new offerings for High Performance Computing (HPC), Web 2.0 and back office computing workloads, including the fastest 1U server for HPC workloads and the most expandable 2U enterprise-class system based on Intel Xeon processors. The Sun Fire X2250 and Sun Fire X4250 servers, powered by one or two dual- or quad-core Intel Xeon processors 5200 or 5400 series, run a variety of operating systems, including the Solaris 10 Operating System (OS), Linux and Windows. To take advantage of special offers and promotions for the Sun Fire X2250 and Sun Fire X4250 servers, including Sun's Try and Buy program and Sun Startup Essentials program, visit: http://www.sun.com/tryandbuy and http://www.sun.com/startup

Sun’s Energy Efficient Data Center Tour

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

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By using best practices in datacenter design and hardware consolidation, Sun was able to cut its utility bill by over 60% and earn over $1M in rebates. Learn how in this interactive tour of the Santa Clara, CA facility.

Sun Launches eNewsletter for SMB

Saturday, August 16th, 2008

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This new publication features Information, offers and promotions specifically sized for SMBs. Subscribe to the newsletter at https://subscriptions.sun.com/subscription_center/subscriptions.do?cid=222965

Webcast: CA Advanced Systems Management for Sun’s LDOM Platform

Friday, August 15th, 2008

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CA Advanced Systems Management for Sun’s LDOM platform is the combined offering from Sun and Enterprise IT Management leader CA. Learn about some of the biggest trends in virtualization today and the benefits of CA ASM running on Sun technology.