Sun's Java software and its Solaris operating system haven't always gotten along, a 2-year-old internal memo indicates, but the company says it has long since fixed the problems. Stephen Shankland ...

Sun Microsystems' Java software and Solaris operating system haven't always gotten along, an internal memo indicates, but Sun says it has fixed the problems in the two years since the memo was written ...

SAN FRANCISCO--Sun Microsystems and IBM announced partnerships around Sun's Solaris operating system and its Java software on Monday, a sign that Sun is taking a less adversarial approach to relations ...

Senior engineers at Sun Microsystems had serious doubts about using Java to build commercial applications for the company’s own Solaris operating system, according to a memo leaked onto the Internet ...

IBM is extending its 11-year-old Java licensing agreement with Sun Microsystems for another decade. The extension will allow IBM to continue to use Java Enterprise, Micro, and Standard Edition ...

That's my main takeaway from a recent briefing by Sun executives, who visited VARBusiness to tout the company's renewed focus on its long-time financial-services customer base on Wall Street. While ...

Oracle has issued a warning to Solaris users about their Java licensing obligations. The warning is needed because as of Janaury 2019 Oracle started charging for all commercial and production uses of ...

Later this year, Oracle will begin requiring people interested in gaining Java and Solaris certifications to attend “hands-on” training courses, at an additional cost of thousands of dollars. The new ...

You’ve heard of LAMP, the popular open-source infrastructure stack featuring the Linux operating system, the Apache Web server, MySQL’s database, and the Perl, Python or PHP scripting languages. Sun ...

Big Blue will create versions of its server software for Sun's operating system and will support Java for an additional 10 years. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about ...