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19 Jul 2002
#7209
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Sun's Fiscal Fourth Quarter Results
Revenues: $3.4 billion -- Up 10 Percent
Sun Microsystems reported results for its fiscal fourth quarter which
ended June 30, 2002. Revenues for the fourth quarter were $3.4 billion,
up 10 percent, as compared with $3.1 billion in revenues reported for
the third quarter of fiscal year 2002.
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19 Jul 2002
#7210
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Masood Jabbar to Retire
Robert Youngjohns New VP of Sun in Europe, Middle East and Africa
Robert Youngjohns, vice president of Europe, Middle East and Africa,
will succeed Masood Jabbar, executive vice president of global sales
operations. Jabbar will work closely with Youngjohns through a
transition that is designed to ensure continuity and stability for Sun
and its customers.
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15 Jul 2002
#7140
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Liberty Alliance Version 1.0 Specifications
Implemented into Sun Open Net Environment
Sun has announced its support of the Liberty Alliance version 1.0
specifications for federated network identification and will integrate
the technology into Java technology, Solaris Operating
Environment (Solaris OE) and Sun Open Net Environment (Sun
ONE). The Liberty Alliance Project version 1.0 specifications focus on
interoperability between systems to enable opt-in account linking and
simplified sign-on functionality.
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15 Jul 2002
#7182
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Sun Delivers First Liberty-enabled Single Sign-on Solution
Sun ONE Identity Server 6, Sun ONE Directory Server 5.2
The Sun ONE Platform for Network Identity features pre-integrated
software, hardware and services and has been completely updated to be
fully compliant with the Liberty Alliance 1.0 specification recently
announced. Features include the Sun ONE Identity Server 6
(formerly iPlanet Identity Server: Access Management Edition),
Sun ONE Directory Server (formerly iPlanet Directory Server)
5.2, Solaris 9 OE and new
professional services offerings.
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15 Jul 2002
#7187
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Sun Hosts High Performance Computing Consortium
Sun Selects University College London as a Center of Excellence
More than 100 leading IT professionals, scientists, engineers and
luminaries from around the world recently met at the Sun High Performance
Computing Consortium (SHPCC) event in Scotland to discuss high-end
scientific and
engineering computing issues and trends.
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17 Jul 2002
#7203
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Biopathways Consortium and BioCyc Project Win Grants from Sun
Advancement of Informatics
Sun awarded two Academic Equipment Grants for two groups supporting the
use of open standards and machine augmented data abstraction, the
Biopathways Consortium (BPC) and the BioCyc project at SRI
International.
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18 Jul 2002
#7204
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Cambridge-Cranfield High Performance Computing Facility
Using Sun Fire Servers for Large-scale Numerical Calculations
The Cambridge-Cranfield High Performance Computing Facility (HPCF) has
purchased ten Sun Fire servers to increase the computing power,
reliability, availability and scalability of the HPCF.
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17 Jul 2002
#7202
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Caltech's Center for Advanced Computing Research Selected as Sun COE
In Large Scale Data Analysis and Storage
By naming Caltech's Center for Advanced Computing Research (CACR) as a
Sun Center of Excellence (COE) in Large Scale Data Analysis and
Storage, Sun will help the research team solve computational problems
on the frontiers of science and engineering through collaboration with
the worldwide research community. CACR will install a comprehensive,
integrated solution from Sun, including Sun StorEdge T3 disk arrays
and Sun Fire V880 servers.
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