Sun Microsystems, from its inception in 1982 to its acquisition by Oracle Corporation in 2010, became known for being "something of a farm system for...
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The acquisition of Sun Microsystems by Oracle Corporation was completed on January 27, 2010. After the acquisition was completed, Oracle, only a software...
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Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Sun for short) was an American technology company that sold computers, computer components, software, and information technology...
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Oracle's version does not include value of the acquisition. See also Category:Sun Microsystems acquisitions (Sun was acquired by Oracle). "Strategic Acquisitions"...
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marketed by Sun Microsystems (acquired in 2010 by Oracle Corporation). An external chiller and power were required for the operation of a Sun MD. A data...
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Vinod Khosla (category Sun Microsystems people)
businessman and venture capitalist. He is a co-founder of Sun Microsystems and the founder of Khosla Ventures. Khosla made his wealth from early venture...
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StorageTek (redirect from Sun StorageTek)
Corporation was officially renamed "StorageTek" in 1983. In June 2005, Sun Microsystems, Inc. announced it would purchase StorageTek for US$4.1 billion in...
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Allegro Microsystems Allwinner Technology Alphamosaic (acquired by Broadcom in 2004) AMD (Advanced Micro Devices; founded by ex-Fairchild employees) Analog...
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OpenOffice.org (redirect from OpenOffice (Sun))
OpenOffice was an open-sourced version of the earlier StarOffice, which Sun Microsystems acquired in 1999 for internal use. Sun open-sourced the OpenOffice suite...
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The following is a list of notable former employees of McKinsey & Company, a management consulting firm founded in 1926. This group is often referred...
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Bill Joy (category Sun Microsystems people)
an American computer engineer and venture capitalist. He co-founded Sun Microsystems in 1982 along with Scott McNealy, Vinod Khosla, and Andy Bechtolsheim...
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OpenSolaris (category Sun Microsystems software)
based on Solaris and created by Sun Microsystems. It was also, perhaps confusingly, the name of a project initiated by Sun to build a developer and user...
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Oracle Solaris (redirect from Sun Solaris)
developed by Sun Microsystems. After the Sun acquisition by Oracle in 2010, it was renamed Oracle Solaris. Solaris superseded the company's earlier SunOS in 1993...
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Star Division (category Use list-defined references from December 2021)
released StarOffice free of charge for private use. Star Division was acquired by the software and hardware vendor Sun Microsystems on 5 August 1999 for a...
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Eric Schmidt (category Sun Microsystems people)
system. In 1983, he joined Sun Microsystems and worked in various roles. From 1997 to 2001, he was chief executive officer (CEO) of Novell. Schmidt has served...
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Ultra 60 (category Sun workstations)
enclosure from Sun Microsystems. The Ultra 60 was launched in November 1997 and shipped with Solaris 7. It was available in several specifications. Sun Ultra 60...
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StarOffice (redirect from Sun StarBase)
org, which subsequent versions of StarOffice were based on, with additional proprietary components. Sun Microsystems was acquired by Oracle Corporation...
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Jakob Nielsen (usability consultant) (category Sun Microsystems people)
University of Denmark, and the IBM User Interface Institute at the Thomas J. Watson Research Center.[when?] From 1994 to 1998, he was a Sun Microsystems Distinguished...
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Susan Landau (category Sun Microsystems people)
security of government systems, and their privacy and policy implications. From 1999 until 2010, she specialized in internet security at Sun Microsystems. In...
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Oracle Certification Program (redirect from Sun certified Java developer)
the qualifications of employees and job candidates. The Oracle Certified Master (OCM) credential recognizes the highest level of demonstrated skills...
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Vitality curve (redirect from Enron employees vitality curve)
Express, Sun Microsystems, Nordstrom, Honeywell, Yandex, Conoco, Teradata Corporation, U.S. Bank, Johnson & Johnson, Atlassian, Canva and Bank of New York...
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Tim Bray (category Sun Microsystems people)
due to concerns over the terminating of whistleblowers. Previously he has been employed by Google, Sun Microsystems and Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC)...
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acquisitions by IBM Acquisition of Sun Microsystems by Oracle Corporation Acquisition of Activision Blizzard by Microsoft "Lenovo, on top of the PC world - People's...
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ForgeRock (category Companies formerly listed on the New York Stock Exchange)
was founded in Norway in February 2010 by a group of former Sun Microsystems employees, after Sun was acquired by Oracle Corporation. After the acquisition...
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Oracle Corporation (redirect from Criticism of Oracle)
BEA Systems (2008), an enterprise infrastructure software company Sun Microsystems (2010), a computer hardware and software company (noted for its Java...
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Alexander Galitsky (category CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list)
systems) with about 400 employees was under the leadership of Galitsky. In 1990 the founder of Sun Microsystems Bill Joy and the director of the science office...
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Bruce Tognazzini (category Apple Inc. employees)
interaction. He was an early employee of Apple Computer, staying with the company for fourteen years, then he was with Sun Microsystems for four years, then WebMD...
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Satya Nadella (category Microsoft employees)
an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business in 1997. Nadella worked at Sun Microsystems as a member of its technology staff before...
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Cypherpunk (redirect from Cypherpunk mailing list)
of the Ohio State University Open Source Club; lecturer at Ohio State University Hugh Daniel (deceased): former Sun Microsystems employee; manager of...
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Ultra 80 (category Sun workstations)
The Sun Microsystems Ultra 80 is a computer workstation that shipped from November 1999 to 2002. Its enclosure is a fairly large (445 mm (17.5 in) high...
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