Multithread frenzy takes another step at Sun: "Victoria Falls" chip will mean 128 threads in a single server. Video: Sun CEO looks to future Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

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Sun this week is aiming to change the way corporate customers look at rack-dense servers by unveiling low-power-consuming, high-processing systems based on its new multicore, multithreaded UltraSPARC ...

The catch? After 60 days, your coach turns back into a pumpkin. But, through a program announced on Sun president/COO Jonathan Schwartz's company blog, prospective users can sign up to try out the Sun ...

Sun Microsystems has booted its Solaris operating system on a server with a prototype of its forthcoming Niagara II processor, one key milestone for the company's attempt to restore the relevance of ...

OpenVZ, virtualization software that carves a single version of Linux into separate containers for different tasks, now is available for computers using Sun Microsystems' UltraSparc T1 processor.