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- Predicting the next phase of the Internet
- Will the Internet still be here in 20 years? Of course it will, but that was the question asked of Nick McKeown, associate professor of electrical engineering and computer science at Stanford; Andy Bechtolsheim, co-founder of Sun; and Phil McKinney, vice president and CTO of the Personal Systems Group at...
- Tags: Wired & Wireless, Web Technology, Security, SaaS, Personal Technology, iPhone, General, Broadband
- Blog posts 2007-08-02
- Sun defends big blade server: 'Size matters'
- Sun defends big blade server: 'Size matters'.. and they all forgot to add SSDsThe single big idea about SSD acceleration is that it can give you the same performance increase as doubling or trebling your processor clock speed! That means faster applications response times or budget saving by deploying less...
- Tags: Blade servers, Utility computing, Servers, Sun Microsystems Inc., blade, Bechtolsheim, server, blade server
- Discussion threads 2006-07-12
- Bechtolsheim's Galaxy of servers
- Bechtolsheim's Galaxy of serversTaiwanHey Andy ... Where are the V20 and V40 made, dude ???
- Tags: Bechtolsheim, Galaxy, server
- Discussion threads 2005-09-12
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- Sun bids to change the economics of video streaming
- Sun launched some high density iron into the video streaming market with the Sun Streaming System, which the company claimed delivers the highest video streaming capacity to cable and telecom providers in the industry. It supports up to 160,000 simultaneous and unique video streams at 2Mbps for less than $50...
- Tags: Storage, General, Datacenter, Telecommunications, Sun, Hardware Infrastructure, Entertainment
- Blog posts 2007-04-25
- Comments from Sun founders
- About fourteen months ago, on January 11th of 2006, the four original Sun partners: Andy Bechtolsheim, Bill Joy, Vinod Khosla, Scott McNealy, got together with John Gage at the Computer history Museum to discuss the early days at Sun - and, of...
- Tags: Sun, General
- Blog posts 2007-04-20
- Google: Happy Birthday to us!
- Google's homepage today features a special Google logo incoporating a birthday cake and an oversized number eight designed to celebrate "Google 8th Birthday!"According to Google's FAQ:When is Google's birthday? Google opened its doors in September 1998. The exact date when we celebrate our birthday has moved around over the years,...
- Tags: Google Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-09-27
- Sun shareholders: We want say in exec pay
- Sun shareholders: We want say in exec payno consciencemanagement have the regins of the company.The board is supposed to look into the management.Whats preventing the board and upper management from saying "I'll scratch your back, if you scratch my back". There is no one else to double check. Isnt this...
- Tags: Benefits, Corporate governance, Financial accounting, salary, compensation, board, Sun Microsystems Inc., Schwartz, shareholder
- Discussion threads 2006-09-23
- Sun shake-up hits execs, grid service
- Sun shake-up hits execs, grid serviceSun is toastWho cares what they do ? Jon Schwartz has the maturity of a frat boy, and in no way should be allowed to be CEO of a major US industry.These guys make gear for their own installed base and brag about 100%...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Servers, OPEN SOURCE, Jon Schwartz, Somone, GPL, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-09-15
- Apple-Sun Deal Unlikely
- John Dvorak is floating the rumor that Apple is about to take over Sun. Apple would want Sun, he thinks, because Sun has a place in the server market, one which might expand under Andy von Bechtolsheim.Sun, meanwhile, would get out with its shirt. Its market cap, under $18 billion,...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Apple Computer Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-08-30
- Sun's modernized big iron
- Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz used the introduction of new, innovative high-end x86 servers to outline the latest iteration of his company’s strategy. As Schwartz has been saying for months, the tech industry is heading toward more uniform system infrastructure and operating systems underpinning a shared set of services aimed...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Jonathan Schwartz
- Blog posts 2006-07-12
- HP lays pre-announcement ambush on Sun
- Friday afternoon I received and email from HP's PR firm in anticipation of a Sun launch event tomorrow in San Francisco, with CEO Jonathan Schwartz; Hector Ruiz, CEO AMD; John Fowler, Sun EVP of Systems; Andy Bechtolsheim, Sun Systems Designer and some customers. HP's ambush email is basically trashing...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel x86
- Blog posts 2006-07-10
- Research and current computing
- It's "Sun" not "Bun"Sun's Chairman Scott McNealy was back at Stanford where his company began. With him was Andy Bechtolsheim, Sun Chief Archietc of Systems. The June 20 event was the opening of a digitally enhanced earth science lab.
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Videos 2006-06-28
- Sun reels in another former executive
- Sun has reeled back another former executive. Stephen Shankland got the scoop that Rich Green, who was an executive at the Sun-laden startup Cassatt, is returning to Sun to run the software division, recently vacated by John Loiacono, who went to Adobe Systems in March. In his prior stint as...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-05-01
- The problem at Sun isn't at the top
- Last week's Economist devoted a full page to a thinly veiled personal attack on Scott McNealy. As usual in cases like this the author is full of absolute certainties: during the dotcom boom of the late 1990s, Sun was the preferred maker of the...
- Tags: Linux, Sun Solaris, Operating systems, UNIX, Microsoft Windows, OPEN SOURCE, Processors, Sun Microsystems Inc., Mr McNealy
- Blog posts 2006-04-17
- Finally, Sun seems to be building an interesting story...but where is HP?
- Since Andy Belchtolsheim, co-founder of Sun Microsystems, made his return to the company in early 2004, I've been dying to figure out his plan to turn around Sun's fortunes. Now I'm beginning to think Sun might be getting its mojo back. In fact, if I were trying to build another...
- Tags: Google Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Blog posts 2005-12-05
- Watts vs. market: the power of power
- Last Friday I commented on the meaning of Power at the University of Buffalo's computing center. Today I want to follow up with a different pairing in the meaning of power. Here are two extracts from an eweek interview with Andy Bechtolsheim, Sun's chief designer for x86: ...
- Tags: Andy Bechtolsheim, Intel Corp.
- Blog posts 2005-09-16
- Sun says it's giving Dell an ass-whoopin
- Sun's claims that its new Galaxy servers leave market leader by a huge margin over Sun Dell in the dust. I guess Sun is feeling confident in its benchmarks and not waiting for the market to validate its findings. The prankster executives at Sun hired a plane to fly a...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Blog posts 2005-09-14
- Sun launches new line of 64-bit computers
- Galaxy servers support multiple operating systemsAt a press event in New York City, Sun Microsystems VP John Fowler and Sun co-founder Andy Bechtolsheim show off the Sun Fire X4100, part of the new Galaxy family of servers. Designed by Bechtolsheim, the machines are based on Advanced Micro Devices' 64-bit Opteron...
- Tags: Sun Solaris, Operating systems, UNIX, Servers, computer, Sun Microsystems Inc., Andy Bechtolsheim, Galaxy, 64-bit
- Videos 2005-09-12
- Video clips: Benioff and Bechtolsheim
- Salesforce.com's Marc Benioff introduces Appexchange, a new service that allows developers to create, stors, share and sell applications and components that integrate with the salesforce.com platform (now called Appforce.)Also: CRM mashupSalesforce enters its eBay phaseAt a press event in New York City, Sun Microsystems VP John Fowler and Sun co-founder...
- Tags: serverS, Sun Microsystems Inc., Andy Bechtolsheim
- Blog posts 2005-09-12
- Sun's galactic server makeover
- Stephen Shankland has the scoop on Sun's new Galaxy family of Opteron servers, which will be introduced on Monday morning. Sun is claiming that these x86 servers will be the fastest, most energy-efficient and reliable systems. Sun is also touting a 'next-generation' rack mount chassis. Analysts give Sun a...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Blog posts 2005-09-11
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