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Network Computing '04 Q4 2004 Press Kit
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Today Sun detailed the breakthrough features of Solaris 10 that vastly reduce customer computing costs and complexity, and also introduced new pricing and pay-per-use computing offerings that continues to lead the industry and is expected to radically redefine the economics and flexibility of software business models. Sun's Quarterly Network Computing event news also included several other product innovations in services, storage, security and microprocessors designed to raise the bar in the low-cost computing revolution. Industry leaders joined in today's event including AMD, Arrow Electronics, Oracle, and salesforce.com.

Highlights
  • More than 325 business software applications for Solaris 10

  • Solaris optimized data center program to advance customers to next-generation Operations

  • Sun Services Portfolio supports the transition to Solaris 10

  • Solaris 10 Brings 64-bit performance to Application Developers
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    In a Class By Itself — The Solaris 10 Operating System
     
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    Press Releases
    »   Sun Wraps 2004 with Strongest Product Portfolio in Company's History 18 Nov 2004
     
    »   Sun Opens Network Computing '04Q4 With Launch of Revolutionary Solaris 10 15 Nov 2004
     
    »   Sun Makes Blockbuster Solaris 10 Free of Charge for Commercial Use 15 Nov 2004
     
    »   Sun Announces Subscription Services for Solaris 10 15 Nov 2004
     
    »   Sun's Partner Community Races to Solaris 10 15 Nov 2004
     
    »   Solaris 10 brings 64-Bit Performance to Enteprise Application Development 15 Nov 2004
     
    »   Sun Launches Unique New Accelerator for Secure Application Delivery 15 Nov 2004
     
    »   Sun Ups UltraSPARC Server Performance with Solaris 10 15 Nov 2004
     
    »   Sun Accelerates Storage Innovation 15 Nov 2004
     
    »   Sun's Data Center Solutions Practice Launches New Sun Service Optimized Data Center Program 15 Nov 2004
     
    »   Sun and Telus Team on $1/CPU/Hour Pay-for-Use Computing 15 Nov 2004
     
    »   Sun Expands Global Partnership with SAP to Grow Solaris Market and Drive Flexibility in the Enterprise 15 Nov 2004
     
    »   Oracle and Sun Build on Alliance; Announce Oracle 10g for Solaris 10 OS 15 Nov 2004
     
     
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    »   Metatomix ERI PLATFORM to leverage Solaris 10 OS for Computing on the Edge 18 Nov 2004
     
    »   Fujitsu Computer Systems Announces Solaris 10 Will Be Available on PRIMEPOWER Servers 15 Nov 2004
     
    »   Egenera Announces Plans to Support Solaris 10 15 Nov 2004
     
    »   SAS 9 Runs Seamlessly on Sun's New Solaris 10 15 Nov 2004
     
     
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