Sun Microsystems Press ReleasesBreaking News from Sun Microsystems.Sun Microsystems Fuels Revolution for Open Storage, Solaris ZFS; 20% Growth Posted in Past Quarter- August 20, 2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) today released significant adoption numbers for the OpenSolaris Storage community that showed over 20% growth in registered members in just six months. In addition, the community now boasts of well over 40 projects that range from a peer to peer distributed storage system to the latest drivers for storage connectivity. This growing and diverse community support for the Open Storage eco-system is comprised of Enterprise, Web 2.0 and high performance...http://www.sun.com/aboutsun/pr/2008-08/sunflash.20080820.1.xml Sun Microsystems Boosts Partner Advantage Program with New Marketing and Business Incentives- August 20, 2008 As part of Sun Microsystems&039; (NASDAQ: JAVA) commitment to its Partner-first strategy, today it announced enhancements to its Sun Partner Advantage Program that will provide new resources to accelerate business growth and momentum for channel partners in the US. The company augmented its Partner Growth Fund (PGF) with a new Demand Generation component to enable partners to earn additional marketing funds and bolstered its incentive program for those partners that are broadening Sun&039;s...http://www.sun.com/aboutsun/pr/2008-08/sunflash.20080820.2.xml Sun Microsystems Announces Continued Growth and Adoption of Sun Ray Thin Clients- August 20, 2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA) today announced the company nearly doubled shipments of its Sun Ray thin clients during the fourth quarter of Sun&039;s 2008 fiscal year, compared to the third quarter of its 2008 fiscal year. Sun Ray unit shipments are growing faster than the thin client industry at large, underscoring the increased appeal thin client and desktop virtualization solutions are experiencing among businesses and organizations. Contributing to this growth is strong market demand.http://www.sun.com/aboutsun/pr/2008-08/sunflash.20080820.3.xml Sun Microsystems Delivers Fastest X86-Based 1U Server For Technical Computing Workloads And Most Expandable 2U Enterprise-Class System Powered By Inte- August 19, 2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) today extended its family of Intel Xeon-based Sun Fire servers with two new offerings for High Performance Computing (HPC), Web 2.0 and back office computing workloads, including the fastest 1U server for HPC workloads and the most expandable 2U enterprise-class system based on Intel Xeon processors. The Sun Fire X2250 and Sun Fire X4250 servers, powered by one or two dual- or quad-core Intel Xeon processors 5200 or 5400 series, run a variety of operating...http://www.sun.com/aboutsun/pr/2008-08/sunflash.20080819.1.xml Leading Online Advertising Firms Select Sun Microsystems' MySQL Database to Help Power Their Business- August 13, 2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA) today announced that leading online advertising representation firm Gorilla Nation Media has selected a MySQL Enterprise database subscription to help power its business intelligence platform. With more than 66 million unique visitors per month, Gorilla Nation turned to Sun to help support the exponential growth of its business by improving performance and lowering costs.http://www.sun.com/aboutsun/pr/2008-08/sunflash.20080813.1.xml |