IDC and Gartner released worldwide server market results for the first quarter of 2008, with both analyst firms documenting growth in the market overall despite a slowdown in the U.S. economy and an increase in server virtualization technology.
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In an 18 month period, Sun xVM VirtualBox has been downloaded more than five million times, Sun reports. Version 1.6 of the open source desktop virtualization software is the first free hypervisor to support all major host operating systems. It includes more than 2,000 enhancements and features newly added support for high performance virtual devices, improved scalability and Web services for remote administration.
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Developers named NetBeans and Sun Studio as two of their eight favorite Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) based on fifteen different yet common features. Responding to an Evan's Data Corporation (EDC) survey this past spring, more than 1200 developers, all of which were actual users of the environments, ranked the features of the IDE.
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This month Microsoft announced that with the release of Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 2 (SP2), scheduled for the first half of 2009, it will include support for the Open Document Format (ODF) v1.1. The company also plans on becoming an active participant in the Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS) consortium, which drives the development, convergence and adoption of open standards for the global information society.
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Sun Microsystems India was one of 74 Indian business brands chosen from among 987 entries across 129 categories by independent brand arbiter Superbrands India as one of the country's strongest brands.
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