When Oracle purchased Sun Microsystems in 2010, the company inherited a venerable Unix solution that was already in decline. The Solaris operating system on Sun’s SPARC hardware was losing ground to ...

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Sun Microsystems, Inc., (NASDAQ: SUNW) and Fujitsu Limited (TSE: 6702) today announced the expansion of their 20-year strategic relationship to include the joint development and delivery of future ...

Suppose someone high up in your organization announces that your data center choice between IBM's AIX on Power offerings and Sun's Solaris on SPARC line is more of a business decision than a ...

After years of struggle and fading recognition, it seems the end is finally here for Solaris and Sparc, the Unix operating system and RISC processor designed and championed by Sun Microsystems and ...

When it comes to Unix, Sun Microsystems’ Solaris operating system shines on the company’s 64-bit SPARC processors. Unfortunately, the picture is less bright for the version of Solaris written for ...

With the new high-powered Oracle Solaris 11, SPARC Enterprise servers are able to further maximize system uptime while reducing costs. Oracle Solaris 11 greatly reduces system downtime when systems ...

Transitive Corporation announced the release of Version 1.2 of its innovative QuickTransit for Solaris/SPARC-to-Linux/x86-64 solution. Just as server virtualization helped bridge the gap for legacy ...

I have it under good authority that it works well at least that is what I heard from a customer. In fact they did exactly what you said. Virtualized old Sparc app on VMWare and the performance went up ...

Oracle plans to broaden its range of virtualization offerings, thanks to a number of applications obtained in the Sun Microsystems acquisition, said Oracle chief architect Edward Screven. Screven was ...

I have a working copy of Python 3.65 and Numpy 1.14.5 in /usr/local/Python3 on Solaris 10. PATH=/usr/local/Python3/Python-3.6.5/install/bin:/opt/csw/bin:/opt/csw/gnu ...

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