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Sun Microsystems Ships Pre-Hacked SPARC Servers

Sun has just confirmed that it has shipped batches of its SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 servers pre-installed with disk images that pose security vulnerabilities. According to the security report published by the server vendor, the worst-case scenario would allow a remote attacker to hijack the machine and gain co...

28 March 2008
04:11 GMT

Sun's Executive VP Jumps into Juniper Networks' Bandwagon

Sun's executive vice president of processor division David Yen announced its departure from the company after about 20 years spent at the server vendor. The ex-head of Sun's semiconductor unit is alleged to join networking gear manufacturer Juniper Networks.According to Sun spokespersons, Yen's positio...

25 March 2008
07:46 GMT

Sun Open-sources Their UltraSPARC T2 processor

Sun Microsystems is going to make public the eight-core UltraSPARC T2 processor specifications as part of their OpenSPARC initiative. The processor, code-named "Niagara 2" has been launched in August 2007 and is what the company calls "Sun's signature chip."Sun is releasing the processor's specifications in...

12 December 2007
06:21 GMT

Sun's Niagara 2 Chips

Sun Microsystems announced the launch of its new chip, codenamed Niagara 2, that is intended as the first of a new generation of processors. The Sun company is probably best known around the world for its software products (the JAVA programming language is a prime example) and less for its server lines or processors....

9 August 2007
10:43 GMT

Sun's Multicored, Multithreaded Monsters

Apart form being the major Java language developer and maintainer, Sun Microsystems has a stake in computer hardware as well. Their computer architecture is not x86 compatible as it is designed to use the SPARC and UltraSPARC chips. The latest supercomputers from Sun, named generically Niagara and Rock are very impre...

28 July 2007
04:31 GMT


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