Sun Microsystems - Network computing

Sun Microsystems - Network computing

Sun Microsystems Inc., provides network computing infrastructure solutions that include computer systems, software, storage, and services. Its core brands include the Java technology platform, the Solaris operating system, StorageTek and the UltraSPARC processor.

History

1982: Getting Started

• Incorporated in February 1982, with four employees.
• First workstation introduced. It includes TCP/IP, now known as the Internet protocol suite.

1987: Big Business

• Sun and AT&T lay the groundwork for business computing in the next decade with an alliance to develop UNIX(R) System V Release 4.
• Sun takes lead in workstation market.
• Sun connects to Internet.

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