Date: 25-Nov-2009   URL: www.sun.com/aboutsun/executives/schwartz/index.jsp

Jonathan Schwartz

Jonathan Schwartz is chief executive officer and president of Sun Microsystems, and a member of Sun's board of directors. Jonathan's been an outspoken advocate for open source and for the value of the network as a tool for driving economic, social and political progress.

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Throughout its history, Sun has focused on a singular vision - The Network is the Computer. With millions of people connected through billions of devices, Sun's technology changes our world. From Java to Solaris to the most eco-friendly servers available today, our vision remains unchanged.
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My Voice

Watch a CEO known for transparency, Jonathan Schwartz, in this four-part video blog series on the technology market and Sun's business.

Will the Java Platform Create The World's Largest App Store?

Sun's Cloud (4 of 4)

Sun's Network Innovations (3 of 4)

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OStatic: Open Source Has Arrived, So What's Next?
Jonathan discusses the wave of open technologies washing over the Fortune 500 and the world of opportunity open to new cloud computing services.


In the News

 
itp.net: Ten minutes with Jonathan Schwartz
In this CEO Q&A, read about the broad use of open source in universities and governments throughout developing markets

InformationWeek: Sun Links Open Source Strategy To Cloud Computing
Learn about Sun's Open Cloud Computing service offerings for developers and businesses -- built atop leading open source technologies

CNET News: Greening the Valley, one tech giant at a time
Industry visionaries gathered at Fortune Brainstorm Tech to discuss pressing tech issues, among them Jonathan discusses the importance of transparency in reducing the impact of technology on the planet.

Business India: Gaining Lustre
Sun's key to growth is building communities

eWeek: Sun's Open Source Leadership
eWeek reports on Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz' keynote at Stanford University. Read more on Sun's open source leadership in front of the world's most powerful business leaders.

Businessweek: The Warrior Within
A tough background, a college scholarship, and a near-death experience all went into making Sun's CEO the driven success he is today.

CNET: Jonathan Schwartz on Sun's open-source business strategy
Read this if you have any question about Sun's support for free and open source technology.

BusinessWeek: 2006's "Most Unlikely Turnaround"
After six months as CEO, BusinessWeek recognizes the progress Jonathan Schwartz has made at Sun.

JavaOne 2009

Watch Jonathan Schwartz, Scott McNealy, and James Gosling at the opening JavaOne 2009 keynote.

Showcase

 
What's After Open Source
Watch Jonathan discuss Sun's vision for open cloud computing at the Open Source Business Conference (OSBC) in San Francisco.
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ZDNet: Schwartz: Three reasons you need JavaFX
The imperatives for developers and large corporations the world over
 
Financial Times:
Markets Set Free By Open Source

Open source is opening new markets, led by developing economies around the world
 
Computerworld: Q&A with Jonathan Schwartz
Sun Microsystems' CEO talks about the economy, disruptive technologies and necessity as the mother of invention
 
GigaOm Interview: Sun's Savior and CEO Jonathan Schwartz
Jonathan talks to Om Malik about the changes in Sun's business -- from servers to a systems company
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Jonathan Schwartz - Emerging Markets
A meeting among executives, experts and visionaries from some of the world's most respected universities and technology companies, on the issues and trends.

 
Virtualization and Sun's Partnership with Dell
Watch Jonathan Schwartz unveil Sun's xVM virtualization technologies and discuss the latest Solaris partnership with special guest Michael Dell at Oracle OpenWorld 2007.
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Jonathan's presentation at the Sun Financial Analyst Meeting.
An in depth discussion of our growth and cost initiatives for the new fiscal year.
 
CEO Q&A with Jonathan Schwartz
Jonathan talks with Pat Mitchell, president and CEO of the Paley Center for Media.
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Kirkpatrick Asks "Where is it Going?"
David Kirkpatrick interviews Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz, and others on the future of the Internet.
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Annual AeA Technology 4 Government Dinner
Watch Jonathan talk with DC insiders about the rapidly changing technology and media marketplaces.
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More Videos, Presentations and Podcasts

The Network and Investor Transparency

Stay up to date on the dialogue between CEO Jonathan Schwartz and SEC Chairman Christopher Cox.

Oct. 2 - "One Small Step for the Blogosphere" Jonathan's original letter to SEC Chairman Cox

Nov. 3 - "Sunlight on a Cloudy Day"
Read Cox's response in Jonathan's blog

Mar. 8 - "The Internet and Regulation FD" Jonathan replies and the conversation continues
 
 
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