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Sun Interoperability - Sharing Across Platforms

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Overview

Sun and Microsoft have been working more closely together since our historic announcement in April 2004, enabling us to offer improved interoperability to customers who deploy a mixture of solutions from both Sun and Microsoft. Areas in which we have made important interoperability gains include Web Services, Identity Management, Remote Desktop, Windows on x64 Systems, Storage and Systems Management.



Interop Vendor Alliance

Our participation as a founding member in the Interop Vendor Alliance furthers our relationship with Microsoft.

Interoperability with Sun x64 Systems

Microsoft GOLD Certified Partner Sun supports the Microsoft Windows operating environment on Sun x64 systems. Sun's Windows support enables customer freedom to choose solutions that best meet business needs.

Interoperability in the Data Center

From Data Center class server and switches to storage and infrastructure applications, Sun offers solutions that give you choice. The Java Enterprise System runs on Solaris, Windows, Linux and HP-UX and also works with a number of applications, like Microsoft Exchange and Active Directory. Our Storage solutions were designed for heterogeneous environments.

Interoperability for the Client and Desktop

Sun's desktop solutions provide secure access to server-based applications running on Microsoft Windows, Solaris, Linux, HP-UX, AIX, Mainframe and Midrange systems from a wide variety of client platforms and devices.

Interoperability for the Developer

Java has been at the core of Sun's interoperability solution since its inception. With our Java Developer tools and web servicer, developers can rapidly innovate applications and web services across multiple platforms and environments.


Interoperability in Storage

Sun delivers a comprehensive set of storage products and services that are certified to work together to meet customer requirements in heterogeneous environments. Sun's storage portfolio includes best-in-class arrays, heterogeneous storage management software, and industry-leading midrange products. Sun storage solutions give customers the tools they need to manage, protect, access, and store data—from creation to deletion.

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