Vol 84 Issue 4

Sun released its kicker for dual-core Jaguar UltraSPARC[TM] IV processors that now offer 1.35 GHz [14202] and announced an enhanced Sun Java[TM] Communications Suite with strengthen security [14169]. Also in News, two new reports have released results placing Sun as a market leader in identity management [14182] and setting unprecedented reporting performance in real-world testing with Hyperion [14128].

Sun President and COO Jonathan Schwartz comments on the IT market's recent product trends [14186] in the Features section that also includes ATCA's incorporation into future Sun product designs [14163] and Sun's approach to security [14184].

In Workstations, read about the upgraded Sun Blade[[TM] 1500 and 2500 Workstations [14104], SUSE SLES 9 certification for the Sun Java[TM] Workstations [14149] and promotions on the Sun Ray[TM] computing environment [14187] and Sun Blade[TM] Workstations [14116].

Entry-level servers reports on the new AMD Opteron Models 252 [14194] and 852 [14195] incorporated in Sun Fire[TM] servers. Plus, the latest Netra[TM] 440 servers now offer 1.6 GHz [14164].

Read about SATA configurations for the Sun StorEdge[TM] 5310 NAS [14156] and its trade-in allowances [14063], and the release of Sun StorEdge[TM] 9900 FlashCopy 2.0 software for Sun StorEdge[TM] 9970 and 9980 systems [14148].

Several technical articles for developers provide information on moving from 32-bit to 64-bit applications [14135], enabling biometric authentication [14138] and utilizing quad boot [14072].
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