Sun's Services Science initiative is a highly collaborative, interdisciplinary approach that brings together customers, industry, academia and governments to more systematically address the development of new services.
This study addresses the intersection between client need, best practices and proven scientific approaches - providing the best utility for our customers.
The SRII Initiative engages corporations, governments and academic institutions to better understand the services market landscape, leveraging our respective and unique strengths. Sun Microsystems, Inc. serves as Board Members to the SRII.
SRIC is an online community that will enable Industry, Governments and Academia to share information, connect with peers and collaborate on service research and innovation.
Listen to Kevin Ellis, Director of Service Science and Innovation Office and Alok Rishi, Chief Technologist for Service Science, discuss Sun's collaboration
with industry and academia in the field of service science and the solutions that will result from this innovation.
Service Science at Sun
Find out how Sun is putting the science into research, design, development, and deployment of services-driven solutions.
Carnegie Mellon University, SunLabs, and Sun's Service Science collaboration to build sensor-enabled. SmartSpaces that are people/context-aware - with potential application in smart, remotely managed large-scale, distributed, sensor-rich datacenters.
Sun Modular Datacenter (SunMD formerly Project Blackbox) lowered in abandoned Japanese coal mines as part of an underground datacenter setup. Sun's Remote Monitoring and Management Services enable such "remote" operation of such a datacenter.
Watch how Sun increased storage capacity by 244%, increased computer power by 456%, cut energy costs by 60% and were awarded $1.2 million in rebates...