Sun will formally launch the next major release of its flagship Solaris operating system at a press event Nov. 15 at the Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose, Calif., company officials confirmed ...

Sun Microsystems Inc. has a busy week planned for the LinuxWorld conference next month. First up, Sun is expected to release its first general-purpose server, code-named Big Bear, to run the Linux ...

Sun Microsystems plans broader backing for a version of its Solaris operating system geared for Intel processors, the server maker plans to announce Friday. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 ...

Despite lacklustre sales since the dotcom implosion, United States-based Sun Microsystems has relied on two constants to keep it going: a US$7 billion cash pile, and the fanatical support of ...

BOSTON, March 21 (Reuters) - Computer maker Sun Microsystems Inc. has hired one of the best known developers of Linux software to market its Solaris operating system as it seeks to improve ties to the ...

Sun Microsystems Inc. is considering a port of its Solaris version of the Unix operating system to two new processor architectures designed by chip rivals IBM and Intel Corp., a company executive said ...

Sun Microsystems is revamping the start-up process for its Solaris operating system, scrapping an awkward, elderly approach for one the company promises will be faster, more familiar and more useful ...

After months of hinting about its intentions, Sun on Wednesday confirmed that it intends to release source code from its Solaris operating system under an open-source license. After months of hinting ...