The enterprise server market belongs to Linux now. Clouds, web-servers, you name it, Linux runs it. One of the biggest reasons for this remains that Linux is cheaper than the alternatives. But that ...

Setting up the perfect enterprise server system architecture seemed pretty straightforward just a few years ago. “You went with [Sun Microsystems’] Solaris for the OS, put Oracle on top of Solaris for ...

There's more noise about Solaris competing with Linux over at slashdot. I can understand the argument that Sun should direct their efforts to Linux. You know, Peace, Love, Linux. But which business ...

Is the future of HP-UX tied to the success of Itanium 2? Is this a secure future? Does Solaris have a future at all? Is this helped or hindered by Open Solaris? Is Sun's relationship with Oracle ...

All of our backend processing has been running on Sun/Oracle Sparc systems under Solaris 8-11 for a number of years. In an effort to get out from under the pricey Oracle environment, we've recently ...

There was a time when “real” engineering workstations ran Linux Unix. Apollo and Sun were big names and Sun’s version was Solaris. Solaris has been an iffy proposition since Oracle acquired Sun, but ...

The software, called Project Janus, will work on servers using x86 chips such as Intel’s Xeon and Advanced Micro Devices’ Opteron, said Ann Wettersten, Sun’s vice president of systems software product ...