Sun acquires Cobalt Networks. Popular server appliances extend product family. Includes buying, selling, billing, market making, and trade facilitation software. Extensible software platform enables rapid delivery of wireless and wireline services. Sun Open Net Environment, Sun ONE, provides an open software platform to create, assemble, and deploy smart, context-aware Web services.
Midrange servers combine mainframe-style capabilities with other enhancements.
Sun acquires HighGround. Suite of Web-based management solutions support wide range of storage technologies and applications. More than 2.5 million programmers are developing innovative Java applications. SunTone program now includes 1300 service providers and application providers as members. All rights reserved.