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3 Feb 2003
#8927
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Version 1.4 of Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition Due Soon
New Version Will Support WS-I "Basic Profile" Specification
To further its goal of making the Java 2 Platform, Enterprise
Edition (J2EE) version 1.4 the standard for Java technology Web Services
development and interoperability, Sun has included full support for the
"Basic Profiles" specification proposed by the Web Services
Interoperability Organization (WS-I). Support continues for such Web
Services standards as WSDL, SOAP, ebXML and UDDI, making the J2EE platform both the
data model and programming model developers require for building
end-to-end applications.
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3 Feb 2003
#8912
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Uniting Sun's Partner Programs into One
Expanding the Portfolio of Customer Solutions on Sun Platform
Sun has combined its Sun Developer Connection Partner Program into
its iForce Partner Program, uniting the programs under one banner.
This enhanced partner program will help drive increased multi-company
collaboration to expand the portfolio of customer solutions available
on Sun's network computing infrastructure platform.
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3 Feb 2003
#8915
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Expanding Scope of SunTone Initiative
For Datacenter Services
The SunTone Initiative is introducing a new SunTone Service
Delivery Specification, consulting services, Reference Architectures
and certification to enterprises. The SunTone Certified brand enables
customers to identify high quality service offerings and deploy them
with confidence. Some of the first companies to achieve SunTone
Certification for their datacenter services are Hershey Foods
Corporation and Siemens Business Services.
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3 Feb 2003
#8916
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SunTone Service Delivery Specification 2.0 Now Available
Improves Bottom Line for Sprint, Interxion, FusionStorm/StormWatch, Colt
The SunTone Service Delivery Specification 2.0 is now available to
both service providers and enterprises. The enhanced specification is a
benchmark to measure open, available, reliable and secure networked
service delivery and management that includes a best practices guide
for assessing service architecture, integration processes and testing
procedures, as well as management procedures and policy requirements.
The new specification is now available for both enterprises and service
providers.
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5 Feb 2003
#8937
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Sun's Statement Regarding Court's Motion to Stay
Injunctions on Hold Until Appeal Process
On February 3, 2003, the appellate court granted Microsoft's request
for a stay pending appeal in the copyright infringement and
Java-Must-Carry motions for preliminary injunction that the U.S.
District Court decided on December 23, 2002. Therefore, the injunctions
will not go into effect until they are upheld on appeal.
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3 Feb 2003
#8942
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Sun and Aether Expand Sales, Marketing and Engineering Efforts
Mobile Applications for Emergency First Responders and Others
Sun and Aether Systems will work together on joint solutions built on
open standards using the Sun Open Net Environment (Sun ONE) and
Aether's Fusion for scalability and availability. They will work
together to market joint solutions for large field forces in
enterprises and government agencies that perform functions such as
maintenance and service, distribution and delivery, public safety and
healthcare.
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3 Feb 2003
#8947
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Sun Extends Solaris OE to Support SPARC, x86 Servers
Move Ensures Customer Continuity, Support for UNIX System
With the introduction of its Solaris 9 x86 Operating Environment
(Solaris OE), Sun has moved to guarantee customer continuity and global
support for the UNIX operating system on the entire SPARC and x86 line, as well as on third-party x86 systems.
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3 Feb 2003
#8928
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U.S. Department of Transportation Uses iForce Solution for TranStats
Web Portal Offers Databases with Transportation-related Content
The U.S. Department of Transportation has launched TranStats, a Web
portal used by its Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) to present
detailed analysis of more than 100 databases containing
transportation-related content. TranStats was developed using the
iForce solution for Economical Data Management, which is based on
the Enterprise Data Warehouse Reference Architecture jointly developed
by Sun and Sybase Inc.
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3 Feb 2003
#8929
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Centre of Excellence in Integrated NanoTools
To Be Established in Canada
Sun, the University of Alberta and the Government of Alberta are
working together to establish a Centre of Excellence in Integrated
NanoTools. The center will provide researchers with a nanotechnology
design infrastructure to develop microchips, microsystems and
nanodevices.
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3 Feb 2003
#8939
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Sun Servers, Open Source Run Biomolecular Database
Blueprint Initiative Research Program in Toronto
The Blueprint Initiative research program at Mount Sinai Hospital's
(MSH) Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute in Toronto has acquired more
than $5 million in Sun hardware, software and storage for the
Biomolecular Interaction Network Database (bind.ca). The database is a
growing repository of data and research of molecular interactions and
reactions in the human organism and other organisms.
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