Sun President and COO Jonathan Schwartz is inviting customers to try Sun's Niagara Sun Fire T2000 servers free for 60 days. In his December 18th weblog, Schwartz even promised that some talented respondents may even get to keep their server for free.
OpenSolaris has a new community and application framework known as Branded Zones or BrandZ that will eventually enable users of the Solaris Operating System (Solaris OS) to run Linux applications, Darwin, Mac OS X's underlying operating system and FreeBSD programs, reported Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols with eWeek.
Industry leaders have joined together to form the High-Definition Audio-Video Network Alliance (HANA) whose goal is to create a design guideline for secure high definition audio visual networks that will speed the creation of new, higher quality, easier to use HD products. Founding members include Charter Communications, JVC, Mitsubishi Digital Electronics America, Inc., NBC Universal, Samsung and Sun Microsystems.
Three years ago, the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Telecommunications Infrastructure (FTI) contracted with Harris Corporation to fully implement and meet timelines for the FTI; and in turn, Harris selected Sun to deploy an IT system for FTI Network Operations Center. Sun's successful deployment of hardware and software IT solutions for FTI was heralded this past week.
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The 100 most popular articles, based on Web page views by logged in subscribers, were:
Sun Fire T2000 Server with CoolThreads Technology [15515]
"A Comparison of Solaris, Linux, and FreeBSD Kernels" [15416]
UltraSPARC T1 Processor with CoolThreads Technology [15441]
New Solaris 10 Patch Policy to Begin November 29th [15439]
Sun Releases Solaris Zettabyte File System (ZFS) in OpenSolaris [15460]
Sun Releases 2006 Fiscal First Quarter Results [15377]
Sun Type 7 Keyboard and Optical Scroll Mouse [15501]
Gartner Upgrades Sun's Vendor Rating to "Promising" [15395]
Each week, we determine which articles have been most frequently referenced by logged-in subscribers to provide you with a list of the most popular articles for each of the last three issues. The Web version of this article lists the top 10 articles for each of the last three issues. The top articles for the three most recent issues were:
94.2: Sun Announces Upcoming Solaris 10 1/06 Operating System
94.1: Key Differences Between Sun Fire T1000 and T2000 Servers
93.5: Sun Fire T2000 Server with CoolThreads Technology
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