Latest Sun news.HP tries to snag Sun users with free stuffBy Network World StaffNetwork World, 10/13/03 HP last week announced a program aimed at luring Sun’s Solaris operating system users to HP machines running Linux. The bait? $25,000 in porting and migration services.Under the new program, Sun’s customers in the Americas will be able to obtain a free assessment of how to port as many as three Solaris applications. HP also will port one application from Solaris to Linux at no charge, and offer customers free use of a ProLiant server for 30 days and an assessment of how to improve their storage systems. Sun launched a similar program targeting HP’s Alpha microprocessor users last July. Its “HP Away” program offered HP customers incentives to port from Alpha’s Tru64 Unix operating system to Solaris. HP says the program will be offered through year-end.To read this story in full, please go to:https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1013infrabriefs.htmlSun CTO sees systems, networks on chips, 10/15/03As advances in microprocessor technology give engineers more transistors to design with, the next generations of computer chips will begin to take on the characteristics of computer systems and maybe even networks themselves, Sun Executive Vice Ppresident and CTO Greg Papadopoulos told the MPF Tuesday.https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1015mpfsun.html Related content news analysis Western Digital keeps HDDs relevant with major capacity boost Western Digital and rival Seagate are finding new ways to pack data onto disk platters, keeping them relevant in the age of solid-state drives (SSD). By Andy Patrizio Dec 06, 2023 4 mins Enterprise Storage Data Center news analysis Global network outage report and internet health check Cisco subsidiary ThousandEyes, which tracks internet and cloud traffic, provides Network World with weekly updates on the performance of ISPs, cloud service providers, and UCaaS providers. By Ann Bednarz and Tim Greene Dec 06, 2023 286 mins Networking news analysis Cisco uncorks AI-based security assistant to streamline enterprise protection With Cisco AI Assistant for Security, enterprises can use natural language to discover policies and get rule recommendations, identify misconfigured policies, and simplify complex workflows. By Michael Cooney Dec 06, 2023 3 mins Firewalls Generative AI Network Security news Nvidia’s new chips for China to be compliant with US curbs: Jensen Huang Nvidia’s AI-focused H20 GPUs bypass US restrictions on China’s silicon access, including limits on-chip performance and density. By Anirban Ghoshal Dec 06, 2023 3 mins CPUs and Processors Technology Industry Podcasts Videos Resources Events NEWSLETTERS Newsletter Promo Module Test Description for newsletter promo module. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe