Sun Microsystems, Inc., often known as Sun for short, was an American technology company that existed from 1982 to 2010 which developed and sold computers...
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Java (software platform) (redirect from Java (sun))
"Sun Microsystems announces formation of JavaSoft" (Press release). Sun Microsystems. 9 January 1996. Archived from the original on 2008-02-10. "Sun Opens...
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Network File System (redirect from Network File System (Sun))
(NFS) is a distributed file system protocol originally developed by Sun Microsystems (Sun) in 1984, allowing a user on a client computer to access files over...
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Soledad O'Brien (redirect from Sun Microsystems Infogal)
2010). "Survival of the Fittest" (Book excerpt). Parade. O'Brien, Soledad; Sun, Rebecca (as told to) (October 19, 2016). "Soledad O'Brien On Her Parents'...
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BEA Systems (2008), an enterprise infrastructure software company Sun Microsystems (2010), a computer hardware and software company (noted for its Java...
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SunOS is a Unix-branded operating system developed by Sun Microsystems for their workstation and server computer systems from 1982 until the mid-1990s...
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The Sun Fire T2000 server (code named Ontario) is a system engineered by Sun Microsystems for applications including Web 2.0 and databasing. Part of the...
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startup company, Sun Microsystems, where he met engineers Chris Malachowsky and Curtis Priem. LSI was in contract with Sun Microsystems and had introduced...
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Microsoft Java Virtual Machine (redirect from Sun Microsystems vs. Microsoft)
a Java virtual machine for the first two years after its release. Sun Microsystems, the creator of Java, sued Microsoft in October 1997 for incompletely...
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The acquisition of Sun Microsystems by Oracle Corporation was completed on January 27, 2010. After the acquisition was completed, Oracle, only a software...
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Open file format (section Sun Microsystems)
Formats (Open XML) Hypertext Document Format v. 4.01 Plain Text Format Sun Microsystems defined the criteria for open formats as follows: The format is based...
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Satya Nadella (section Sun Microsystems)
University of Chicago Booth School of Business in 1997. Nadella worked at Sun Microsystems as a member of its technology staff before joining Microsoft in 1992...
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Oracle Solaris (redirect from Sun Solaris)
workstations and servers. Originally developed by Sun Microsystems as Solaris, it superseded the company's earlier SunOS in 1993 and became known for its scalability...
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SPARCstation 1 (redirect from Sun 4/60)
SPARCstation 1 (Sun 4/60, code-named Campus) is the first of the SPARCstation series of SPARC-based workstations sold by Sun Microsystems. The design originated...
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Sun-1 was the first generation of UNIX computer workstations and servers produced by Sun Microsystems, launched in May 1982. These were based on a CPU...
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Igor Artimovich (section Sun Microsystems)
Saint-Petersburg branch of Sun Microsystems, in the development of the C compiler which belonged to a set of development tools of the software named Sun Studio. Artimovich's...
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Edward Zander (section Career at Sun Microsystems)
Computer before joining Sun Microsystems in 1987, where he was later promoted to Chief Operating Officer and President. After leaving Sun in 2002, he became...
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OpenOffice.org (redirect from OpenOffice (Sun))
open-sourced version of the earlier StarOffice, which Sun Microsystems acquired in 1999 for internal use. Sun open-sourced the OpenOffice suite in July 2000...
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Sun Open Storage was an open source computer data storage platform developed by Sun Microsystems. Sun Open Storage was advertised as avoiding vendor lock-in...
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Sun Microsystems, from its inception in 1982 to its acquisition by Oracle Corporation in 2010, became known for being "something of a farm system for Silicon...
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Berkeley Softworks (section Attempted acquisition by Microsoft, Apple notebooks, and Sun Microsystems)
system. GeoWorks Corporation accused the Java development team at Sun Microsystems of studying GeoWorks and stealing some of the concepts from the user...
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Andy Bechtolsheim (category Sun Microsystems people)
German electrical engineer, entrepreneur and investor. He co-founded Sun Microsystems in 1982 and was its chief hardware designer. As of 2025,[update] he's...
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SPARCstation IPX (redirect from Sun 4/50)
SPARCstation IPX (Sun 4/50, code-named Hobbes) is a workstation that was sold by Sun Microsystems. The successor to the SPARCstation IPC, Sun introduced the...
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Specification-Vendor: "Sun Microsystems, Inc.". Implementation-Title: "java.util" Implementation-Version: "build57" Implementation-Vendor: "Sun Microsystems, Inc." A...
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Several open source projects funded by Sun Microsystems were licensed under SISSL, including OpenOffice.org, and Sun Grid Engine (SGE). Later versions of...
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performance. He works for Intel, and previously worked at Netflix, Sun Microsystems, Oracle Corporation, and Joyent. He was born in Newcastle, New South...
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OpenJDK (section Sun's promise and initial release)
Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE). It is the result of an effort Sun Microsystems began in 2006, four years before the company was acquired by Oracle...
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UltraSPARC T1 (redirect from Sun Niagara)
(codenamed "Niagara") is a multithreading, multicore CPU released by Sun Microsystems in 2005. Designed to lower the energy consumption of server computers...
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Bhaskar Pramanik (section Sun Microsystems in India)
Oracle, he was the corporate vice president and president, India GEM of Sun Microsystems India. He was responsible for the overall operations of the subsidiary...
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OpenSolaris (category Sun Microsystems software)
computer operating system for SPARC and x86 based systems, created by Sun Microsystems and based on Solaris. Its development began in the mid 2000s and ended...
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