Sponsored White Papers, Webcasts, and Downloads
TechRepublic Resources
- Sun's N1 Grid Enables EDS to Deliver Major Cost Savings
- Founded in 1962, as Electronic Data Systems Corporation, EDS is now the world's largest IT outsourcing services company - a position it has achieved through its world-class technical infrastructure and the experience and skills of its people. In one of the first installations to combine Sun's N1 Grid vision and...
- Tags: Sun N1, Sun Microsystems Inc., SAP AG, Electronic Data Systems Corp., Sun N1 Grid, It Services, Outsourcing, Network Administration, Strategy, Servers, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Networking, Management, Hardware
- Case studies
- Sun's N1 Grid Engine Increases Return on Assets (ROA) Quickly for Sun IT Operations
- Sun's IT operations are just like many of Sun's customers-under pressure to get more out of their significant existing computing resources. An opportunity was identified in Sun's desktop server environment, powered by innovative Sun Ray technology, which processes thin client user sessions for all campuses. Since many of these servers...
- Tags: Sun N1, Information Technology, Sun Microsystems Inc., Thin Clients, Servers, Hardware
- Case studies
- Migration From Platform Computing's Load Sharing Facility to Sun N1 Grid Engine Software
- This paper presents a case study covering Transmeta's migration process from Platform Computing's Load Sharing Facility (LSF 4.0.1) to Sun N1 Grid Engine 6 software (N1GE6). Transmeta initially started experimenting with the open source version of Grid Engine (SGE5.3.x) for a period of time and subsequently decided to upgrade to...
- Tags: Software, Sun N1, Transmeta Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Platform Computing Inc., Migration, Tools & Techniques, Management
- White papers 2005-06-01
- ARCO: N1 Grid Engine 6 - Accounting and Reporting Console
- The Accounting and Reporting Console ARCO is a module found exclusively in the N1 Grid Engine product from Sun Microsystems. It provides a comprehensive way to collect and analyze extensive detailed statistics of usage on the Grid. It monitors user behavior, to see if those resources being requested are actually...
- Tags: Accounting, Console, Sun N1, Sun Microsystems Inc., ARCO, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Finance
- White papers 2005-05-01
Additional Resources
- Sun Case Study: Transmeta Corporation
- Grids are essential to microprocessor manufacturing, where heavy workloads demand sophisticated, efficient computing for advanced design and speedy time to market. But IT management at Transmeta Corporation-a pioneer in developing cutting-edge microprocessors for mobile computing-discovered that not all grid technology delivers the same results. Frustrated by interruptions in workflow, difficulties...
- Tags: Transmeta Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun N1 Grid Engine, Manufacturing, Semiconductors, Processors, Hardware, Components
- Case studies
- Sun Servers and Oracle Grid
- In the emerging world of enterprise grids, Sun and Oracle are combining their resources, expertise, and technologies to make enterprise grids useful through their support for rapid deployment, testing and benchmarking, and ongoing maintenance and operations. Sun's support for Oracle's 10g products extends across its hardware line, comprising both RISC-based...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Server, International Data Group, Sun Solaris, Servers, UNIX, Operating Systems, Linux, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2005-11-01
- World-Renowned Genome Research Facility Relies on Sun to Provide Cost-Efficient High-Performance Compute Grid
- The Institute for Genomic Research TIGR is a non-profit organization dedicated to deciphering and analyzing genomes - the complex molecular chains that constitute each organism's unique genetic heritage. The company's challenge was to improve performance of compute grid to accommodate compute-intensive research to reduce IT expenses to maintain internal cost...
- Tags: Genome, Sun Microsystems Inc., High-performance Computing, Grid, Biotechnology, Leadership, Management
- Case studies 2007-12-01
- Sun Open Work Practice
- Sun Microsystems, Inc. is a leading global technology company with approximately 35,000 employees in more than 200 offices in 47 countries. At the forefront of workforce innovation, Sun Microsystems relies on the Sun Open Work Practice to deliver employee mobility, team collaboration and organizational flexibility. The Sun Open Work Practice...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Workforce Management, Team Management, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Management
- Case studies
- Sun Case Study: Epsilon
- Epsilon is a Marketing Solutions Provider MSP. The challenge was to helping their clients realize the maximum benefit of marketing tools and the database to optimize the solution and the results. As a Sun Value-Added Reseller VAR, Epsilon relies on the full range of proven Sun servers and storage offerings...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Epsilon, Retail, Marketing Research, Storage Management, Servers, Marketing, Storage, Hardware
- Case studies
- Full Sun (gadget)
- Full Sun is a gadget that will show on your desktop a live image from the SOHO satellite of the sun. Choose from any of the SOHO's eight detectors by clicking the sun. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Sun, Sun Microsystems Inc., SOHO
- Software downloads 2007-12-12
- Improving Compliance and Efficiency With Sun Identity Auditing: Sun-on-Sun Case Study
- Faced with increasing compliance challenges since the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and other regulations governing data integrity and privacy, Sun deployed Sun identity auditing and other identity management capabilities to improve access control and to achieve operational efficiencies. This paper recounts the process from solution criteria and...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Auditing, Compliance, Identity, Authentication/Encryption, Security
- White papers 2007-04-01
- Alien Sun Clock screensaver (exe)
- Alien Sun Clock Screensaver shows accustomed things in new colors. You can see the Sun through the eyes of an alien to experience what its like to look at the sky in the alien vision. Your desktop gets covered with a fascinating assortment of vivid colors composing a new image...
- Tags: Screensaver, Sun Microsystems Inc., Clock-desktop, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-03-07
- Sun Case Study: Metaldyne Corporation
- Metaldyne Corporation is a leading global designer and supplier of metal-based components, assemblies, and modules for automakers. Metaldyne designers rely on Sun workstations and servers running the Solaris 8 Operating System for CAD and CAE. Leasing some 40 Sun workstations, including the Sun Blade 1000 Workstation, Sun Blade 1500 Workstation,...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Blade, Workstations, Blade Servers, Servers, Hardware
- Case studies
- Sun Java Enterprise System & Sun Java System Suites
- The Sun Java Enterprise System is a revolutionary, subscription-based approach to infrastructure software that reduces cost and complexity throughout the data center. With Sun Java Enterprise System & Sun Java System Suites, infrastructure software-from acquisition to deployment and operation-becomes affordable, simple, predictable, and flexible. This webcast discusses the Sun Java...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Java, Sun Java Enterprise System, Java, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Webcasts
- SUN Success Story - Sun Food Int'l Ltd
- The last thing a meat exporter wants to be distracted by is information technology IT. While organizations are aware of the benefits that IT brings, many are skeptical of the dollar investment versus returns. However Sun Food International found an excellent balance in Sun Microsystems. With Sun Microsystems Finance providing...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Strategy, Financial Accounting, Management, Finance
- Case studies
- Enhancements in Sun Management Center 3.6.1 Software
- Sun Management Center 3.6.1 continues the Sun tradition of providing comprehensive monitoring and management solutions for all the Sun systems in an enterprise. This release also expands monitoring and management into the realm of x86/x64 systems through the x86 config reader, which allows one to deploy the Sun Management Center...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Management Center 3.6.1, Real Estate, Sun Solaris, Linux, Business Operations, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2007-06-01
- Sun Applies Managed Services Expertise to Achieve Significant IT Cost Savings
- Reducing the cost and complexity of IT is a major reason why IT managers turn to Sun Microsystems, Inc. Sun, a leader in enterprise computing hardware, software and services. Delegating the day-to-day administration tasks enabled Sun to focus more on its core competencies, Sun faced the same problem that many...
- Tags: Managed Services, Information Technology, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Managed Services, It Services, Strategy, Management
- Case studies
- Photos: Sun servers on stage
- Execs show off new Sun Fires and its tower of blade power, the Sun Blade 8000, code-named Andromeda.
- Tags: blade, exec, executive, photograph, server, Sun Blade, Sun Fire, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Server, tower
- Image galleries 2006-07-12
- Sun StorEdge NAS: Oracle Benefits and Usage Guide
- This paper covers the simple procedures necessary to configure an Oracle database application to run with the Sun StorEdge NAS Appliance using the NFS protocol. It also details Sun-supported configurations of Oracle datafiles stored on Sun StorEdge NAS Appliance. The paper also describes how to utilize the Sun StorEdge NAS...
- Tags: Sun StorEdge, NAS, Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Benefit, Storage Management, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2005-08-01
- HP to Sun Migration Success Story: The Province Of Nova Scotia
- Looking for a long-term partner to reduce cost and complexity in its governmental IT infrastructure, the province of Nova Scotia turned to Sun. Sun responded by migrating the province’s multiple SAP systems, and multiple HP and Compaq servers, onto a single clustered Sun Fire™ 15K server running Solaris™ OS. Combined...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, E-government, Servers, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Government, Hardware
- Case studies
- << Previous
- page 1 of 1
- Next >>
