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Sun's is a market leader in Administrative Computing with strong relationships with an unequaled list of software solution vendors and application service Providers (ASPs). Administrators trust Sun to build open, secure, scalable, and highly-available campus infrastructures.Using Sun technologies, university and college administrators are now able to implement, easy-to-manage, uninterrupted, user-centric solutions that allow full utilization of school administrative information. Sun's strong product line and technical offerings, such as Java technology, enable deployment of new value-added services to students, faculty, and alumni and help decrease the costs of information delivery to broad, changing end user audiences. CIOs worldwide look to Sun as their chief partner and advisor to help them: - Successfully manage their heterogeneous computing environments
- Offer them a full, flexible range of IT choices
- Lower the risk of complicated campus-wide, enterprise software roll outs
- Provide global access to best practices and leading edge eCommerce solutions
- Develop collaborative community-oriented relationships with other institutions
Sun is working with hundreds of institutions, consortia, Ministries of Education, international funding agencies, and non-profit organizations to address 21st Century issues such as the Digital Divide, vocational training, supporting life-long learners, the effects of eCommerce technology adoption in Higher Education, and the development of new learner-centric solutions and delivery models. In the areas of 1) portal computing, 2) delivery of "24x7" enterprise services, and 3) the creation of an eCommerce foundation for a virtual campus, Sun is the acknowledged leader and trusted advisor for the global Higher Education community.Sun, additionally, has taken a leading role in supporting open standards and working with educational solution vendors and the Higher Education community to jointly develop key technological initiatives and directions. For example, Sun is a founding member of the Java in Administration Special Interest Group (JA-SIG). |
Back to Top | Java in Administration Special Interest Group (JA-SIG) An independent organization designed to increase the flow of information between institutions and companies involved in administrative applications development using Java technology. We welcome the participation of educational institutions and commercial enterprises in developing a common infrastructure upon which we can build shareable components. » More » Join Now | |