The US Army Intelligence Center
The United States Army Intelligence Center (USAIC) migrated its training system from a PC-based solution to a distributed client-server solution based on 6,000 Sun Ray thin clients, Sun Ray Software and 200 Sun Fire X4600 M2 servers running 2,500 virtual machines.
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US Air Force, Capabilities Integration Environment
The Capabilities Integration Environment (CIE) is part of the 643rd Electronics Systems Squadron at Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base in Montgomery, Alabama. The CIE consolidated servers using the Containers feature in the Solaris 10 Operating System. Additionally, using Sun's virtualization technology, CIE was able to reduce rack space to achieve a 13:1 consolidation ratio.
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Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC), US Department of Defense
The Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC), formed within the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) in the mid-1970s, is responsible for collecting information on DoD personnel and their dependents, as well as civilian employees and contractors, to provide management information services on personnel issues to the defense community. DMDC migrated its critical mainframe applications to a Sun-based open system running Solaris using Sun Mainframe Transaction Processing (Sun MTP) software, saving the DoD millions of dollars.
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Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN)
Open source software from Sun Microsystems is enabling the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to build a secure and open "network of networks. The goal of Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN) is to support the secure exchange of interoperable health information within the federal government and with the tribal, state, local and private sectors to enable increased efficiency, better patient care and improved population health.
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Integrated Warfare Systems Laboratory (U.S. Navy)
The U.S. Navys Integrated Warfare Systems Lab (IWSL) is part of the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC). The IWSL implemented a Sun virtual display client solution running on Sun servers to provide access to a broad range of IT systems from a single device improving performance while reducing costs by 50 percent.
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The US Army iPERMS
The Army deployed an online web-based solution, iPERMS, built on Sun enterprise servers and storage systems. The Sun solution gives 2 million soldiers worldwide secure, fast, reliable online access to career records.
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