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Sun's Rock doomed from start, analysts say
Sun's development Rock processor was a troubled project that may never have stood a chance, analysts said following reports that the chip had been axed.
By Agam Shah | 18 June, 2009 09:27
Is Sun Solaris on its deathbed?
Linux is enjoying growth, with a contingent of devotees too large to be called a cult following at this point. Solaris, meanwhile, has thrived as a longstanding, primary Unix platform geared to enterprises. But with Linux the object of all the buzz in the industry, can Sun's rival Solaris Unix OS hang on, or is it destined to be displaced by Linux altogether?
By Paul Krill | 25 September, 2008 09:35
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