Technology News and Insights
The Sun Inner Circle newsletter, sponsored by CIO Bob Worrall, is a monthly newsletter with insights on Sun technology and solutions, industry trends, best practices, special offers, and invitations to Web events.
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Cutting power consumption in half is achievable with Sun best practices. Talk about ROI. A Sun datacenter consolidation project is estimated to have slashed over $1 million in energy costs, cut power and space by more than half, and increased compute performance by over 450 percent. Find out how you can achieve similar results with these 10 steps to building an energy efficient datacenter. more>
Observations and insights into the role of CIO after my first year on the job. Managing an IT budget while encouraging creativity. Meeting the competing demands of a diverse user base. The CIO's job isn't easy — but it sure is a lot of fun. more>
Sun Microsystems' Solutions for Virtualization Across the Enterprise. Read this IDC report to learn how Sun is leading the way in virtualization technology. From IT consolidation to business continuity, Sun virtualization solutions play a part in all levels of the datacenter. more>
The new Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 servers and the Sun Blade T6320 server module. are the result of a unified approach to system design that spans Sun's x64 and chip multithreading (CMT) architectures and delivers virtualization capabilities, Web-scale performance, and energy efficiency throughout the product line, enabling Sun to extend our multithreaded leadership from the operating system to the processor to the network. more>
Sun brings High Performance Computing from research and academia to the mainstream enterprise datacenter. more>
New business models need new approaches to information security: IT outsourcing makes information security even more important. Look at the role of identity management with Sun's Leslie Lambert. more>
For the first time, Sun is providing the ability to run Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 applications within Solaris Containers. This gives customers the ability to leverage the extensive functionality of Solaris while continuing to use their legacy Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 applications with no modification necessary. This combination provides the most cost-effective and comprehensive platform for the entire enterprise. more>
Gordon Prieur, project lead for the new Sun Studio 12, discusses what is new in the graphical IDE. more>
Learn about the new Sun Constellation System, an open High Performance Computing system with scalability to 1.7 Petaflops. more>
Learn how an agreement between Sun and Microsoft is creating the interoperability that customers need between Solaris and Windows in the datacenter and in web services. more>
Learn about the role of the CIO in budget and resource constrained IT planning. more>
Web Services Interoperability Technology (WSIT) provides for interoperability between Java EE and .NET web services in a Service Oriented Architecture. more>
Learn about Sun x64 system Microsoft Windows compatability and support. more>
The World's Fastest Microprocessor. With integrated security, networking, and I/O directly on the processor, Sun’s new 64-thread UltraSPARC T2 CPU is the industry’s first “system on a chip.” more>
IDC: Customers Embrace Sun's Fast-Ramping Sun Fire T1000/T2000 Servers. Find out how Sun customers are relying on UltraSPARC T1 systems for Web and IT infrastructures, business processing, and Web 2.0 in this IDC paper. more>
