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Oct 2008	Sun announces the Partner Advantage Program's Partner Growth Fund (PGF) in the ANZ region. CRN The Channel Reseller News
15 Apr 2008	The Sun Eco-Advantage Program Sun announces the Sun Eco-Advantage Program, providing partners with the tools, resources and training they need to build their own eco IT practices (April 15, 2008): CRN eChannelLine SearchITChannel: Channel Marker Blog
2008	25 Channel Chiefs You Should Know - Jesse Chavez CRN "Some of the strongest benefits offered through the Sun Partner Advantage program have been the Partner Growth Fund, Partner Demonstration Program and the Partner Rewards Program."
2008	25 Channel Chiefs You Should Know - Tom Wagner CRN "We clearly identified and rewarded partner value by continually making enhancements to the Sun Partner Advantage Program."
2 Jun 2008	Sun's Global Sales, Services Head Moves To HP CRN Sun Microsystems has a new head of its global sales and services organization, and has reorganized its global sales efforts to put a greater emphasis on emerging markets.
29 May 2008	A stream line ten thousand long Blocks & Files Sun's tape library milestone
29 Apr 2008	Sun Offers Free Downloads Of OpenSolaris For Storage ChannelWeb Sun Microsystems is trying to increase its storage market share by giving part of its storage technology away for free in a move aimed at open source developers.
29 Apr 2008	Sun adds new services and tools to OpenSolaris OS eChannel Line Sun is promising customers they can have storage systems on Fibre Channel or iSCSI minus expensive proprietary storage arrays from the likes of EMC with new solutions developed on the Sun's free open source based OpenSolaris.
23 Apr 2008	Sun To Help Companies SaaSify Apps with Virtualization Ars Technica Sun has launched its new Solaris On Demand offering today, which gives software vendors a way to make their existing applications available through a Software as a Service (SaaS) model without requiring modification.
23 Apr 2008	Sun Offers Fast Track to Online Apps CNET Sun Microsystems is launching a program to help software makers convert their existing, on-premise applications into software-as-a-service offerings.
23 Apr 2008	Sun Launches SaaS Conversion Program For ISV Partners ChannelWeb (CRN/VARBusiness) Sun Microsytems is launching a program to help ISVs whose software runs on the Solaris operating system convert their products to software-as-a-service applications.
23 Apr 2008	Sun to Enable ISVs to Convert Apps to SaaS eChannelLine Sun Microsystems Inc. says its new Solaris On Demand program, a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) conversion strategy aimed at the independent software vendor (ISV) community, will help ISVs move to the on-demand model without risk or the need to re-architect their applications.
23 Apr 2008	Sun Launches SaaS Program for ISVs eBizq Sun Microsystems Inc. announced Solaris On Demand, a SaaS program for the independent software vendor (ISV) community.
23 Apr 2008	Sun Offers ISVs Free Test of SAAS Delivery Model Channel Insider Sun's Solaris on Demand provides ISVs with a free sandbox, managed services and backup for 90 days.
23 Apr 2008	Sun Launches Software as a Service Blitz MSPMentor.net Sun made a major software as a service (SaaS) announcement today involving the Solaris operating system.
23 Apr 2008	Sun Launches Solaris On Demand Program Supercomputing Online Program transforms software to secure and scalable on-demand service.
9 Apr 2008	Sun Releases Servers Built On T2Plus Processors CRN ChannelWeb Sun Microsystems unveiled two new two-socket servers built on UltraSPARC T2 Plus processors code named Victoria Falls which are expected to be available in the Fujitsu SPARC Enterprise server line.
20 Mar 2008	Sun Backs Into the SMB Customer Space IT Jungle Server and operating system maker Sun Microsystems is known for being a player in the data center, but its servers are not known to be popular among small and medium businesses.
18 Mar 2008	Sun Moves to Low End eWeek Sun will focus on commodity technology, such as blades, rack-mount servers and MySQL technologies, in an effort to expand beyond its traditional association with high-end storage and servers.
18 Mar 2008	Sun launches SMB initiative for complete open source solutions eChannel Line Sun Microsystems Inc. says it has rolled out a small to mid-sized business (SMB) initiative designed to make it easy and affordable for SMBs to buy Sun's open source solutions and to alter the perception Sun is strictly a "large enterprise vendor".