Award and Performance Highlights Archive
[2000
Awards] [2000
Performance Highlights]
[1999
Awards] [1999
Performance Highlights]
[1998
Awards] [1998
Performance Highlights]
[1997
Awards] [1997
Performance Highlights]
Sun offers the industry's most
scalable and highest performing server family. Products that enable
customers to create breakaway business strategies in the enterprise by
providing innovative yet safe network computing solutions for the
enterprise.
The dramatic growth in market share, customer demand, and successful,
satisfied customers is further amplified by the industry awards won by our
products and the outstanding performance numbers.
- Sun Takes 1st Place in 2000 Server Sales
Boosted by straightforward product lines," Sun blows by HP and IBM in year 2000 U.S. server sales!
- Performance Computing Names Sun's Enterprise 10000 Server of the Year,
February 2000
"...the Enterprise 10000 represents the continuing evolution of a
multigenerational architecture"
- Information Week Honors Java Platform, Starfire Server as Among Most
Important Products of '90s, February, 2000
Sun Microsystems one of only two companies with multiple products
recognized
- Sun Microsystems Makes Strong Showing in Top 500 List of World's
Fastest SuperComputers, June 2000
Sun systems account for nearly 25% of total entries -- Lead top five
manufacturers in growth -- outnumber the combined total of SGI and Cray
- Sun Given Readers Choice Award by CMP Media's "Intelligent
Enterprise" Magazine, November 2000
- Sun Steps Up and Over IBM, HP; Claims Top Spots in High-End and Mid-Range
Server Markets, January 2000
IDC report shows Sun has maintained leadership in UNIX Server shipments
for 10th consecutive quarter
- Sun Servers at Head of the Class, June 2000
Sun continues its commanding lead over HP and IBM in the UNIX server
market -
Stellar performance marks 12th consecutive quarter as number one vendor
- Sun Servers Chosen for World's Largest Internet Poll, October 2000
Unprecedented event highlights reliability and scalability of Sun servers
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Performance
Computing gives Starfire 1999 Outstanding Server Award,
12/99 |
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Unix
Review's Performance Computing Product Review of the Sun Enterprise
4500, 8/99 |
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Enterprise
10000 server wins Datamation's 1999 Product of the Year Award
"The Enterprise 10000 server offers businesses a mainframe
alternative in a UNIX OLTP box, with many advantages...," says
analyst Dave Vellante, of Framingham, Mass.-based International Data
Corp. |
| InfoWorld
Magazine's Award for Best Technical Support
The award was given because Sun customers testified that Sun's
engineers stay with their customers until their problems are
resolved. They also noted that while Sun's quality technical support
isn't cheap, it's worth every penny to customers who must keep their
systems running. |
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Sun has been selected as one
of the 12 most influential companies in IT industry in 1998 by
the Intelligent Enterprise Magazine |
| Solaris 2.6 is the Winner of "Datamation
1998 Product of the Year: IT Managers' Choice Operating System
Product of the Year". |
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Sun Enterprise 2 wins 1997 CNET Award for Internet Excellence as the
Best Internet Server Hardware. |
| Sun has been selected to be in the "Database Dozen" list by the
Database Programming and Design Magazine. The list honors premier
vendors who define the direction of the database
industry. |
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Magazine's Best Enterprise RISC Server Award]](images/network_sm.gif)
