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Sun shareholders try to block Oracle

Sun shareholders try to block Oracle

Three law suits filed against Oracle in bid to halt deal.
Phil Muncaster May 11 2009, 9:24AM Software
Oracle has no plans to exit the hardware business

Oracle has no plans to exit the hardware business

Sun purchase will be used to deliver better hardware/software combinations.
Staff Writers May 9 2009, 9:02AM Hardware
A good Oracle for Sun

A good Oracle for Sun

Oracle’s acquisition of Sun won’t kill off its open source applications.
Lilia Guan Apr 25 2009, 7:51AM Collaboration
Schwartz seeks to reassure staff over Oracle deal

Schwartz seeks to reassure staff over Oracle deal

Sun chief executive Jonathan Schwartz has sent an email to workers at the company to calm nerves over the recently agreed buyout by Oracle.
David Neal Apr 23 2009, 9:27AM Software
itX comments on Oracle's acquisition of Sun

itX comments on Oracle's acquisition of Sun

Oracle will buy Sun Microsystems in a US$7.4 billion deal following the failure of a deal between the company and IBM.

Jenny Eagle Apr 22 2009, 2:36PM Software
Sun to roll-out new Nehalem-based servers

Sun to roll-out new Nehalem-based servers

Launch of new Open Network Systems initiative set for this week.
Phil Muncaster Apr 14 2009, 7:37AM Hardware
Hostworks lands Jetstar win and former Sun MD

Hostworks lands Jetstar win and former Sun MD

Former Sun Microsystems Australia boss Jim Hassell has been named as interim CEO at Hostworks after the departure of founder Marty Gauvin.
Brett Winterford Apr 10 2009, 9:00AM Data centre
IBM close to US$7bn offer for Sun

IBM close to US$7bn offer for Sun

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that IBM is close to finalising a deal to buy Sun Microsystems.
Iain Thomson Apr 3 2009, 3:08PM Hardware
Java gets an update

Java gets an update

Sun has released a new version of its Java Run-time Environment JRE.
Shaun Nichols Mar 27 2009, 9:59AM Security
Sun aims to redesign the datacentre hard drive mix

Sun aims to redesign the datacentre hard drive mix

Company seeks better mix of solid state and hard drives.
Iain Thomson Mar 12 2009, 9:24AM Collaboration
Sun Microsystems announces 15% price hike

Sun Microsystems announces 15% price hike

Sun Microsystems has announced a 15 percent increase on the price of all its products.

Staff Writers Feb 25 2009, 12:48PM Collaboration
GlassFish gets LAMP stack and multimedia add-on

GlassFish gets LAMP stack and multimedia add-on

Sun Microsystems has added an integrated LAMP stack and communications server add-on developed with Ericsson to its open source GlassFish Web platform.
Staff Writers Feb 12 2009, 8:14AM Software
Sun appoints new A/NZ MD after Bennet resigns

Sun appoints new A/NZ MD after Bennet resigns

Sun Microsystems’s A/NZ managing director Duncan Bennet has resigned “to pursue other interests”, with former director of sales Andrew Goodlace to assume the role of acting MD.
Staff Writers Feb 4 2009, 4:32PM Collaboration
PHOTO GALLERY: Sun awarded HDS ‘Partner of the Year’

PHOTO GALLERY: Sun awarded HDS ‘Partner of the Year’

Sun Microsystems received Hitachi Data Systems’(HDS) partner of the year 2008 in its fourth annual True North partner awards recently.
Jenny Eagle Jan 28 2009, 3:30PM Collaboration
Sun finishes major data centre consolidation project

Sun finishes major data centre consolidation project

Sun Microsystems has consolidated a nine-building ex-Storagetek data centre campus into a new multi-storey facility, cutting its floor space requirements by more than half.
Staff Writers Jan 27 2009, 3:43PM Hardware
Express Data to deliver Sun Microsystems’ volume offerings

Express Data to deliver Sun Microsystems’ volume offerings

Sun Microsystems has partnered with Express Data to distribute its volume products.
Jenny Eagle Jan 20 2009, 5:00AM Data centre
Sun bundles drive virtualisation into SMB market

Sun bundles drive virtualisation into SMB market

Sun Microsystems has created two hardware and software bundles as part of an initiative to drive server virtualisation downstream into the SMB space.
Staff Writers Jan 19 2009, 2:34PM Hardware
Sun expands cloud computing with Q-layer

Sun expands cloud computing with Q-layer

Sun Microsystems has acquired Q-layer, a cloud computing company.
Staff Writers Jan 8 2009, 12:27PM Collaboration
Sun fires up servers and blade systems

Sun fires up servers and blade systems

Sun Microsystems has enhanced its line of Sun Fire x64 servers and Sun Blade systems with up to 35 percent better performance.
Staff Writers Dec 11 2008, 11:30AM Hardware
SNIA ANZ adds Sun to its board

SNIA ANZ adds Sun to its board

Anthony Clarke, Sun Microsystem's storage practice manager has joined the Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) Board of Directors.
Staff Writers Dec 10 2008, 11:00AM Data centre

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