The History of Sun Microsystems
The history of Sun Microsystems reveals how important innovation and flexibility are to the success of a company Innovation allowed Sun to build a company capable of taking the lead in its marker within the first few years of its incorporation and continue to grow dramatically

Sun Microsystems Drives New Levels of Datacenter Efficiency for Telco Service Providers; Introduces Solaris OS-Powered Carrier-Grade Servers Designed
Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA) today announced additions to its Sun Netra(TM) carrier-grade server family, driving new levels of performance, efficiency and scalability in the datacenter for telecommunication service providers. The new servers include the Sun Netra X4250 server, a 2U rackmount server powered by two high-performance LV quad-core Intel(R) Xeon(R) processors; the Sun Netra X4450 server, a 4U rackmount server and the industry's only carrier-grade server powered by four quad-core Intel Xeon processors; and the Sun Netra T5440 server, a 4U rackmount server powered by two UltraSPARC(R) T2 Plus processors, offering the highest thread count in the industry. Sun Netra servers are the only carrier-grade servers in the industry t...

Sun Microsystems and GigaSpaces Break 1.3 Million-Messages-Per-Second Benchmark on Sun Server with CoolThreads Technology : New Benchmark in High Pe
Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA) and GigaSpaces today announced new benchmark performance results that address the scalability needs of capital market customers. In rigorous performance tests, the energy-efficient Sun SPARC® Enterprise T5240 Server processed 1.3 million transactions per second with 60 concurrent clients to achieve an improvement of up to 40 percent over competing multi-threaded platforms. The average throughput per client thread was sustained at about 21,000 transactions per second. When matched against comparable x86 systems, users get up to five times higher performance in half the space and 2.5 times better performance per watt. To take advantage of special offers and promotions for the Sun SPARC T5240 Server, includ...

AppGate Launches Secure Mobile Office based on the New Sun Netra T5220 Carrier Class Server
Today AppGate Network Security has announced the launch of the new AppGate Secure Mobile Office. The security functions of the AppGate Secure Mobile Office make it possible for operators to deliver highly-demanded mobile services in a secure and costeffective way to their customers. The AppGate Secure Mobile Office solution is built on the latest technology from Sun, the Sun Netra T5220 carrier-grade server, technology that is renowned in the industry for its high security, stability and flexibility.