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EduConnection
September 2007 EduConnection
Joe's Notebook
Identity in Action
Dear [Name],
Identity management is increasingly critical as education IT administrators strive to govern information access for thousands of students, faculty, and staff. MORE »
Joe Hartley Joe Hartley, VP, Global Government, Education and Healthcare
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Edu Resources
»  The Digital Campus
Learn how Stanford University is digitizing its library in this engaging podcast with Stanford Librarian Michael Keller
»  ID Management ROI Calculator
Use our handy ROI Calculator to see how much Sun can slash provisioning and auditing costs in identity management
»  SOA Online Tour
Discover the benefits of implementing an SOA with Sun's Java Composite Application Platform Suite
Education Events
»  Sun/Blackboard Webcast
Learn how Sun and education software provider Blackboard have teamed up to improve throughput and compute performance in the datacenter
»  FORUM 2007
Don't miss the world's one and only Sun StorageTek conference. October 9-11, Denver
»  2007 Elluminati Conference
Get new ideas for leveraging Elluminate technology. October 22, Seattle
»  EDUCAUSE 2007
Early bird discount ends September 25! Visit Sun at booth #312. October 23-26, Seattle
»  Sun Tech Days
Build your skills at Sun's developer conference. Next up — Italy, China, Japan, and Germany
Inside Technology
Smart Storage on Campus
Sun StorageTek 5800: A petabyte
of storage with brains and brawn
Smart Storage on Campus Struggling with your institution's increasing demands for storage? The Sun StorageTek 5800 system is designed specifically for large data-repository applications. Discover new ways to put it to use consolidating and archiving desktop files or distributing huge fixed-content documents, images, and videos.
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Special Offers
Education Only: Save 40% on Sun's Hottest Blade Server Modules
Education Only: Save 40% on Sun's Hottest Blade Server Modules Enjoy deep discounts on selected configurations from the Sun Blade 6000 server family, which offers up to double the memory and I/O capacity of competing blades and rackmounts. MORE »
Join the OpenSPARC T2 Beta Program
Join the OpenSPARC T2 Beta Program Attention hardware designers and tool developers! Sign up for the OpenSPARC T2 Beta Program to work with Sun's new 64-thread processor. Download a programmer's reference manual and microarchitecture specifications. Beta program ends September 30. MORE »
Technology Toolkit
Try CoolThreads, Free
Try CoolThreads, Free No-risk 60-day trials on energy-efficient Sun Fire servers 		Server Consolidation Tool
Server Consolidation Tool Simplify consolidation on the CoolThreads platform
Edu Insight
Greening the Campus Datacenter:
Better for Your Budget and the Planet
Greening the Campus Datacenter: Better for Your Budget and the Planet Faced with spiraling energy costs and shrinking budgets, educational institutions are looking for ways to conserve both power and money. The new tools and programs that make up Sun's Eco Innovation Initiative help you do just that.
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