Subscription Benefits

The System News custom news service provides a solution for IT professionals whose responsibilities include the following for the Sun platform and/or applications that run on it:

specification, acquisition, implementation, deployment, development, support, management of systems and/or management of staff.

Customers have helped us identify the following needs and problems:

If you are like them, you need:

• News and information about Sun, Sun products and solutions
• Knowledge of Sun Partner solutions
• To use your time efficiently
• To simplify your life
• To be confident that you know what you need to know
• To know who your trusted advisors are
• Just the facts - not the fluff

If you are like other customers, your problems may include:

• Information overload
• You have a limited amount of time (especially Web time)
• Too many newsletters to read
• Too many Web sites and portals to remember, let alone log in to
• Too much daily email
• Difficulty knowing what has changed on numerous Web sites
• Duplicated or overlapping content
• Information arrives on irregular schedules or at random
• Web sites cannot be read off-line
• Information is scattered across too many Web sites
• Too much hype!

Imagine your own personal news team who knows what you need to know, where to find it, is reliable and experienced. Imagine your team delivers to you the whole picture once a week, plus additional details on those topics that interest you. We are that team! 55,000 people like you rely on us and our years of experience. We can provide you with a custom news report with these features:

• All the news and information about Sun and partner products and solutions
• A format designed to be printed or read on screen without requiring a live Internet connection
• A 4 - 5 page comprehensive collection of "USA Today" style summary of articles, grouped by topic, of all the news which you can scan in less than 5 minutes
• You can be confident that you will see an overview of all the news
• For each of these groups there is a corresponding, one-page section containing the articles
• Not a clipping service: These articles are written by skilled editors who extract what is most relevant and valuable from limitless information sources
• Only those sections you have selected will be included in your custom news report
• You can be confident you will receive the depth of detail on the topics that interest you
• An editorial style that is no fluff, no hype, just the facts

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Reader Testimonials:

"I have subscribed for many years. I look forward to each issue just like my Wall Street Journal."

"Delivers information not easily found in other places."

"I can't keep up with all the other publications; this is my one resource for important happenings at, and related to, Sun."

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