Computational Biology

Sun Computational Biology SIG Newsletter - 9 November 2004

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Info on Sun Opteron Workstations

This is a very good 3rd party review. http://www.anandtech.com/systems/showdoc.aspx?i=2255

 
 

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UC Davis, New Sun COE in Public Health and Safety Informatics

http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/041101/sfm145_1.html

 
 

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Network Computing 04 Q4 - Learn About the Revolutionary Solaris 10

On November 15, 2004, we'll conduct our next big web event, "Network Computing 04 Q4", where we'll announce an exciting new array of products, services and solutions that deliver business value to our customers.

See why the most demanding customers demand Solaris 10 OS for reliability and performance, with revolutionary technologies such as Predictive Self-Healing and our ZFS file system.æ You'll also learn about some of the more than 600 new features of the Solaris 10 operating system.æ And find out how Solaris 10 can help you achieve:

  • Up to 80% system utilization
  • Up to 30x performance improvements
  • Automated removal of faulty system components
  • Consolidation of thousands of applications onto a single instance of the OS

The Web event will start November 15 at 12:30pm PST/8:30pm GMT The URL address on, or after, November 15 will be http://sun.com/nc

 
 

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EduSoft Academic Edition: 100 Sun Software Products for $495/school/year

Take advantage of the tremendous cost savings afforded by no cost licensing which Sun provides through the EduSoft program.

The EduSoft Academic Edition media kit delivers over 100 software products in an initial media kit with three updates for $495 for campus wide distribution for academic use.

The October 2004 edition includes a suite of Sun's newest developer tools including:

  • Sun Studio 9,
  • Sun Java Studio Creator (trial version)
  • Sun Java Studio Enterprise 6.

and the latest versions of Solaris 9, Java Desktop System, Java Enterprise System, Storage Management software and much more.

Subscribe now to take advantage of this tremendous value. http://www.sun.com/edu/promotions/edusoft/institution/

 
 

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US Academic Customers: Save up to and additional 20% if you have a Research Grant!

US Academics should see the attached pdf, or www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/edu/promotions/researchgrant/ if you have a research grant from a governmental agency, private foundation, or corporation....Sun will save you an additional 20% on your hardware and software purchases.

 
 

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