Sun in the Global Government Industry


Improving Government Services through IT Excellence.

Global Government
The key challenge of government administration is to provide personalized, citizen-centric and business-centric benefits and services that maximize the value of taxpayers’ money. That’s not easy. Your operations have to be increasingly transparent, efficient, and cost-efficient. At the same time, you have to constantly improve service delivery, access, and security. Start here. Sun’s advanced systems, software, storage, and services are designed to give you the value you expect, the quality you need, and the expertise you require.

Market Segments

» Criminal Justice/Public Safety/Homeland Security
» Defense and Intelligence
» Health, Human and Social Services
» Public Administration and Government Transformation
» Space and Transportation

Programs

US GEH Lobbyist Community
The US GEH Area leverages its Lobbyist Community to better understand the needs of our State & Local Government clients, to help get Sun's story disseminated to key decision makers within Government, and bottom line - help increase our contribution to the success of our State & Local Government community.
 
Sun Partner Advantage Program
The Sun Partner Advantage Program is designed to enable customers to find the right partner to solve their business problems, and then connect directly to that partner.
 
Sun Federal
Sun Microsystems Federal Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Sun Microsystems, Inc., manages strategic opportunities that bring Sun's solutions to the U.S. Federal government.
 

Latest Customer Success

Instituto Nacional De Pesquisas Espanciais (INPE)
 
Bogotá Aqueduct and Sewer Company
 
Bibliotheque nationale de France
 

 

Spotlight

Sun Software Infrastructure Technologies Enable Cross-Agency Collaboration and Data Sharing

 
Net Talk: Eco Innovation Initiatives for Government
In this brief Webcast, take a look at some of the products and initiatives Sun has developed to make eco friendly datacenters possible for global governments.
 
Net Talk: Connecting Government & Citizens
Connecting government and citizens is moving from concept to actuality. Now is the time to learn how government organizations can partner with Sun to make this approach a reality.
 

News

Sun Microsystems Awarded $44 Million Department of Defense Contract to Develop Microchip Interconnect System
DARPA project advances chip communications via proximity and optical connections to create potential for virtual supercomputer from network of low-cost chips.
 
The European Commission Awards Sun Microsystems a $141 Million IT Product Provisioning and Services Contract
The contract has been awarded on the basis of the most economically advantageous tender in terms of price and quality.
 
Province Of British Columbia Selects Sun To Build And Implement Provincial Electronic Health Record System
The government of British Columbia has selected Sun Microsystems (B.C.) Inc., a subsidiary of Sun Microsystems of Canada Inc., and a consortium of partners to develop and implement a comprehensive electronic healthcare solution that will transform the way laboratory results and other essential patient information is securely shared amongst healthcare practitioners across the province.
 

Events

Webinar
March 12, 2009
The world is changing and so is how we work. Join industry leaders from The 451 Group, Sun Microsystems, and AppGate Network Security to discuss a secure, unified approach to managing an IT infrastructure with so many access points.