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Sun changing course on Itanium plans--again

November 18, 2004 Sun doesn't want to bring its Solaris operating sytem to Intel's Itanium chip. This week. TAGS: Intel Itanium, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Scott McNealy, Jonathan Schwartz, Intel

Next Solaris gets open-source database

May 3, 2006 An update to Solaris 10 due in June will include the open-source PostgreSQL database. TAGS: PostgreSQL, Sun Solaris, Sun Solaris 10, open source, Sun Microsystems Inc., database, AMD

Sun seeks Solaris security badge

September 14, 2006 Solaris with Trusted Extensions, due later this year, is under evaluation for Common Criteria certification. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris 10, security, server, operating system

Dell to carry Solaris 10 on PowerEdge servers

November 14, 2007 Under partnership between the two rivals, Dell will distribute Sun's OS on PowerEdge servers and provide support services. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Dell PowerEdge Server, Dell PowerEdge, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris 10, support services, Dell, agreement, Intel x86, server, Linux, operating system, HP

Sun Solaris gets new partitioning feature

January 16, 2007 Feature, called Logical Domains, lets Sparc-based servers run multiple copies of Unix variant in separate partitions. TAGS: Xen, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., x86 server, Sun Sparc, dot-com, Unix, server, copy, IBM Corp., HP

Worm targets Solaris telnet bug

February 28, 2007 A computer worm is using a recently disclosed flaw in Sun Microsystems' operating system to propagate. TAGS: Sun Solaris, computer worm, Sun Microsystems Inc., worm, flaw, bug, blog, password, monitor, operating system

Sun considers GPL for Solaris

November 14, 2006 If Sun switched its Unix version to the General Public License, it could permit code-swapping with Linux. TAGS: GPL, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., OpenSolaris, Jonathan Schwartz, Java, license, Linux, possibility, open source, operating system

Sun hires Debian Linux founder

March 19, 2007 Ian Murdock, founder of Debian and several other Linux initiatives, now will work with Solaris and Linux. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Debian, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux, founder, Ubuntu, chairman, open source, blog, server, operating system

Sun hopes for Linux-like Solaris

May 9, 2007 Through Project Indiana, Sun wants to give Solaris a Linux feel to try to woo an influential developer crowd. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Stephen O'Grady, Linux, Debian, Indiana, project, open source, Unix

Sun's Solaris 10 at risk of zero-day exploit

February 13, 2007 Security bugs in Sun Microsystems' telnet service could allow attackers to gain unauthorized access to a system. TAGS: Sun Solaris 10, Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., SANS Institute, SSH, security bug, attacker, vulnerability, risk, security, server, password

Sun sells mainframe rehosting business

August 17, 2006 Clerity Solutions snaps up Sun Microsystems' MTP and MBM business with plans to expand it beyond Solaris. TAGS: mainframe, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, IBM Corp., Linux, server, HP

Sun to set Solaris free, after a fashion

November 15, 2004 Operating system to come at no charge for servers with x86 processors. But the bug fixes will cost you. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Red Hat Inc., Sun Solaris 10, open-source programmer, IBM AIX, open source, x86 processor, Intel x86, AMD Opteron, free, Linux, bug fix, software company, pricing, server

Sun likes what it sees in the new GPL

February 9, 2007 Patent protections are just part of why version 3 of the license might be good for open-sourcing Java and Solaris, CEO says. TAGS: GPL, Sun Solaris, GPL 3, Jonathan Schwartz, GNU, Free Software Foundation, Sun Microsystems Inc., GPL 2, GPLv3, community, kernel, open source, Java, Linux, interview, license

Lighting a fire under Solaris

April 24, 2006 Two significant upgrades are coming to Solaris this year, but Linux remains a fearsome rival. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., x86 processor, OpenSolaris, x86 server, Sun Sparc, Linux, Intel x86, AMD Opteron, R&D, server, open source, AMD, IBM Corp., operating system

Sun, Intel part ways on Solaris plans

July 21, 2000 The companies finally are seeing eye to eye on whether Sun's Solaris operating system should run on Intel's upcoming Itanium chip: Now both companies think it's a lousy idea. TAGS: Intel Itanium, Sun Solaris, Sun UltraSPARC, Intel IA-64, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun UltraSPARC III, Silicon Graphics Inc., Intel, Compaq Computer Corp., eye, IBM Corp., server, HP, operating system

Torvalds: Solaris could nudge Linux to GPL 3

June 13, 2007 The Linux leader is still skeptical about GPL 3, but open-source Solaris could be a draw. TAGS: GPL 3, GPL, Sun Solaris, GPL 2, Sun Microsystems Inc., GPLv3, OpenSolaris, Linux, license, Jonathan Schwartz, open source, leader

Coming to terms with open source

April 26, 2006 Big software makers are learning to live in an increasingly open-source world, but other institutions still have issues. TAGS: open source, business intelligence, Sun Solaris, Oracle Corp., software company, Sun Microsystems Inc.

New virtualization option coming to Sun servers

October 17, 2006 Logical Domains mean multiple independent copies of Solaris will run on the same Niagara server. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Xen, virtualization, Sun Server, Sun Solaris 10, container, AMD Opteron, VMWare ESX Server, VMWare ESX, x86 server, VMware, Sun UltraSPARC, T1, server, IBM Corp.

Sun taps EnterpriseDB for PostgreSQL support

August 7, 2006 EnterpriseDB, which has built an Oracle-compatible edition of PostgreSQL, will offer Solaris customers support through Sun. TAGS: EnterpriseDB, PostgreSQL, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, Oracle Corp., open source, database

Sun to unveil security offerings

February 13, 2006 One initiative introduces a form of encryption to its next-generation Sun Java System Web Server. TAGS: Sun Solaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Java, security feature, Sun Solaris 10, encryption technology, financial company, RSA Security Inc., Web server, security, form, health, server

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