April 17 - 21, 2006
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Sun Microsystems and Ashbourne Technology Group Unveil Industry's First Full-Function, Cloud-Based Desktop as a Service
Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) today announced the availability of a new cloud-based Desktop as a Service for educational institutions. Sun and Ashbourne Technology Group are now offering a secure, cost-effective computing solution delivered anytime, anywhere via the Internet that provides a rich, virtual desktop experience for all leading Operating Systems, including Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Linux and Solaris to nearly any client device, including Sun Ray thin clients and other platforms with Java-based browsers.
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Sun Extends HPC Leadership With New Customers And Breakthrough Performance Results, Delivers Fastest Storage System On The Planet
Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) today announced new products and technologies that extend its HPC leadership, maximize application performance and throughput, and provide superior building blocks for HPC systems.
In addition, Sun is announcing new HPC customers, world-record performance and Top 500 List results that demonstrate its relentless system innovation. Sun doubled its number of entries since the June 2009 list with a total of 11 deployments providing nearly 2 PetaFLOPS (PFLOPS). For more information on Sun's HPC solutions, please visit: http://www.sun.com/hpc.
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Sun Microsystems Unveils New Desktop Virtualization Capabilities in Sun Ray Software 5
Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) today announced the availability of Sun Ray Software 5, which brings remarkable enhancements to the virtual desktop experience and helps to increase data center efficiency. Sun Ray Software 5 is a secure, cost effective solution that delivers a rich, virtual Windows, Linux or Solaris Operating System desktop to nearly any client device including Windows PCs and Sun Ray thin clients. As part of the Sun desktop virtualization portfolio, many of the features of Sun Ray Software 5 will also appear in the upcoming release of Sun VDI Software 3.1. Sun Ray Software 5 is available for purchase immediately and a free trial of the software can be downloaded at: http://www.sun.com/software/sunray/getit.jsp.
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Sun Microsystems Showcases Open Source Technologies at Educause 2009
Showcasing its Open Computing portfolio and partner solutions at the Educause Conference 2009, Sun Microsystems is reinforcing its position as a leader in open source technologies for the education community. It today announced that Columbia University will use an open source Sun solution to run its digital preservation project, and also that the University of Zurich is deploying Project Wonderland projects to advance an ambitious global eLearning initiative.
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Sun Enhances Java Application Store with PayPal Payment Capability
At PayPal X Innovate 2009, Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) today announced an alliance with PayPal to support application payment in the Java Store Beta and enhancements to the beta user experience. The announcement was made by Eric Klein, vice president of Java marketing at Sun and Osama Bedier, vice president of Platform and Emerging Technology at PayPal, during the opening keynote of PayPal X Innovate 2009. A consumer-facing storefront enabling the discovery and purchase of Java and JavaFX applications, the Java Store, now in its beta release, offers nearly unequaled distribution for reaching more than 800 million desktop Java users worldwide and driving potential revenue opportunities through the sale of innovative content. Developers are encouraged to see the Java Store Beta in action at PayPal X Innovate 2009 or get more information at: http://store.java.com.
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Sun Microsystems Announces Internet Availability of Annual Stockholders' Meeting Proxy Materials for Fiscal Year 2009
Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) today announced the Internet availability of proxy materials for its 2009 Annual Meeting of Stockholders under the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Notice and Access rule. Sun's proxy materials can now be found on the Company's investor relations website at http://www.sun.com/investors.
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Sun Microsystems Scores Top Spot in Tape Storage Revenue, According to Top Analyst Firm
Sun Microsystems Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) today announced it has secured the top spot for tape storage automation revenue for the first half of calendar year 2009, as reported by top analyst firm IDC(1). Powered by Sun's tape storage innovation and the most comprehensive hardware portfolio in the world, Sun saw growth within its installed base as well as with new customers who benefit from these efficient, high-performance storage solutions.
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