Sun Microsystems Inc. is cutting up to 6,000 jobs, or 18 per cent of its global staff, in the latest round of layoffs by the technology giant. The Santa Clara, Calif., company said Friday the cuts ...

A small Cardiff-based network service supplier, Purple Sun, has been forced to change its name after being threatened with legal action by Sun Microsystems, it is understood. Acting on the advice of ...

The truth is, our desktop computers today would have been classed as supercomputers only a few decades ago. There was a time when people who needed real desktop power looked down their noses at anyone ...

Finland-based Blancco Ltd., a provider of data erasure and end-of-life-cycle solutions for electronic data, has announced that Santa Clara, Calif.-based Sun Microsystems will license Blancco’s data ...

Sun Microsystems Inc. on Tuesday rolled out new, faster computer servers starting at about $2,800 and updated software as the network computer makers seeks to tap into modestly improving spending on ...

Sun Microsystems introduced a new virtualization service called Solaris On Demand, a software as a service (SaaS) program created to help the independent software vendor (ISV) community. Solaris On ...

April 6 (Reuters) - Acquisition talks between IBM and Sun Microsystems Inc broke down over the weekend, a source familiar with the matter said, diminishing hopes for a deal that would combine the ...

As one of the Internet’s largest providers of hardware and software, Sun Microsystems (Nasdaq: SUNW) helps customers “dot-com” their enterprises and computer environments. Since the company’s ...

When thinking about the future of Unix, it’s important to consider a bit of history, as well as current market dynamics. Look at different flavors of Unix — Linux and Solaris, for example. They ...

The Story: Sun Microsystems has been in and out of the (metaphorical) grave more often than Count Dracula. The one-time king of the Internet servers suffered a body blow when the dot-com bubble burst, ...

Sun Microsystems Inc. will acquire Storage Technology Corp. in a deal valued at about $4.1 billion. Sun Microsystems’ decision to buy Storage Technology Corp. in a deal valued at about $4.1 billion ...