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16 Feb 2004
#12245
Sun Readies Three Linux Desktop Offerings
Project Looking Glass; Java Desktop Environment 2; Sun Ray Software

Peter Ulander, director of marketing for desktop solutions at Sun Microsystems, shed some light on three Linux projects in a recent interview written by Jacqueline Emigh for LinuxPlanet. These are Project Looking Glass, the Java Desktop Environment and Linux thin-client software for the Sun Ray appliance.
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16 Feb 2004
#12305
Security and Site Support Enhancements Augment Sun Managed Services
Customers Gain Freedom to Redeploy Data Center Staff to Other Functions

The Sun Managed Services portfolio has been enhanced and expanded to include Sun Managed Security Services, along with enhancements to Site Support. Sun's customized IT Infrastructure Management solution employs a unique, flexible sourcing approach and industry best practices that cover the entire service delivery life cycle. Sun has joined forces with VeriSign Inc. to deliver Sun Managed Security Services to the market.
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19 Feb 2004
#12374
Sun Enterprise Messaging Reference Architecture
Scalable, Secure and Cost Efficient

The Sun Enterprise Messaging Reference Architecture provides the email, calendar and instant messaging infrastructures necessary to meet enterprise communications needs. It is designed to be secure, reliable and horizontally scalable.
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16 Feb 2004
#12317
Sun Uses Bayesian Statistical Analysis in Creating Sales Forecasts
Sun Labs' RADAR Project Gives Worldwide Operations Business Unit a Hand

There is an interview on sun.com with Phil Yelland of Sun Labs and Eunice Lee of the Worldwide Operations Business Unit (WWOPS). The two provide details on how Sun Labs helped WWOPS replace its earlier "judgmental" or manual sales forecast with less labor intensive sophisticated Bayesian statistical methods that produce results at least as reliable as the earlier effort.
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