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25 Nov 2008
#20947
Execution On Innovation (Video with slides) - Selling at Sun
Talk by Peter Ryan, Executive VP Global Sales and Services (GSS)

Peter Ryan, Executive Vice President, Global Sales & Services, delivered a talked called "Execution On Innovation" at Sun's recent "Sun Analyst Series (SAS) 2008" event.

Peter opened his talk by saying that his goal was to give the audience of analysts a perspective of what Sun is seeing in the field, with partners and with customers and why, "frankly we are optimistic and positive about the future." He continued, "I'll try to give you proof points about why we're confident and what we are seeing out there. The one thing that's missing in lots of the discussion that takes place in the chat rooms and blogs is factual details. I'll try to give you some context there."
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26 Nov 2008
#20933
JS Blog: (Another) Win for Open Storage...
Wikipedia Win

In his new blog, Jonathan talks about Sun's recent success at Wikipedia which he calls a great example of a "redshift" application ("a segment of the market that's growing faster than the technology industry's capacity to innovate").

Jonathan also states that. "most of the planet's largest web sites (just look at the top 100) are built atop Sun's MySQL database. Which is why we've just introduced a line of systems platform designed specifically to run MySQL - at up to 3x the performance of whitebox alternatives."
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25 Nov 2008
#20941
Sun Data Protection Services, Data Erasure
Sun Announces New Data Erasure Service for Data Protection and Security

Sun announced the Sun Data Protection Services, Data Erasure, a new on-site service to help enable customers to remain compliant with internal corporate data erasure policies during the removal, redeployment or relocation of equipment containing sensitive data. The service also empowers customers' to become compliant with the ever increasing policies of regulatory agencies for the removal or destruction of data, by providing a global, audit-ready solution that erases data at the platter level.
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