Defense and Intelligence

Sun enables information assurance for mission, safety, and politically critical protocols. Where government institutions have a capacity gap, Sun's defense and intelligence market leadership, and our trusted partners, let you manage the risk of sharing. Sun helps defense organizations utilize information technology via a robust network to allow increased information sharing, collaboration, and shared situational awareness. Enabling greater self-synchronization, speed of command, and mission effectiveness requires collaborating across agencies, regions or countries, connections - and that can mean risk. Sun's solutions repudiate risk through pre-defined, highly secure technologies. Our solutions are trusted when decisions can mean life or death, in net-centric warfare, Sun solutions link IT assets. In Command & Control applications, Sun's Trusted Solaris OS is the platform of choice for reliability, and our secure ePortals and technical services from trusted, proven industry advisors address the demanding needs of this specialized market.
 
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Defense Manpower Data Center is Saving Millions by Migrating Mainframe Applications to Sun-Based Open System Running Solaris using Sun MTP Software.
DMDC migrated its critical mainframe applications to a Sun-based open system running Solaris using Sun Mainframe Transaction Processing (Sun MTP) software.
Sun Solution Gives over 2 Million Current & Former United States Army Soldiers Fast, Reliable & Secure Online Access to Career Records
The U.S. Army provided over 3 million current and former Soldiers worldwide fast, reliable online access to their career records using Sun technologies. Now information in Soldiers' records is more accurate and current than ever before, allowing Commanders and human resource managers to make quicker personnel management decisions.
Department of Defense: Migrating to Sun Solaris Saves Millions
Migrating from mainframe to Sun Solaris saves taxpayers $10 million annually.
 
 
Data Sheets
Sun Secure Network Access Platform Solution
SNAP is a secure, role-based solution for government communities that have isolated, centralized, and distributed network configurations.
 
 
Case Studies
United States Air Force Collaborates with Sun Microsystems, Inc.
To Open Java Center of Excellence - Inaugural USAF Facility to Facilitate More Timely and Cost Effective Development and Deployment of Secure, Scalable and Tested Java Technology-based Applications
 
 
White Papers
Fresh faces of storage
From the earliest days of enterprise computing until recently, what passed for innovation in the storage market was a predictable, unexciting march that moved in lockstep with a few big vendors' product development road maps.
Security Guidelines for Vetting and Fielding Java Solutions
This paper presents a practical Java-based approach to enterprise security. Java runtime checking enforces a site security policy, and greatly reduces the need for software vetting.
 
 
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Sun and Clearswift - Secure messaging with assured network separation
Clearswift DeepSecure technology on the appropriate Sun platform helps secure an organization's email.
Sun Virtual Desktop Solution in Government
Solution brief describing the benefits of Sun Virtual Desktop (VDI) solutions in government.
Sun Opens Business Solutions Center
Sun Microsystems, Inc. announced it has teamed with leading software, service and solution providers to open a new Sun Solution Center for Government in the Washington, D.C.