Company Profile
Updated: 11-NOV-09Sun Microsystems Inc.
Public Company, Headquarters Location
4150 Network Cir., Santa Clara, CA 95054-1778, United States
(800)786-0404, (650)960-1300, http://www.sun.com
Primary SIC: Electronic Computers, Primary NAICS: Electronic Computer Manufacturing
Description: Sun Microsystems, Inc., was incorporated in California, in February, 1982, and reincorporated in Delaware, in July, 1987. It trades on the NASDAQ as JAVA. Sun provides network computing infrastructure solutions including software, systems, storage, services and microelectronics for consumer electronics, developer tools and data centers. The company derives revenue from two segments: computer products, consisting of computer systems and storage; and services, consisting of support services and professional and educational services. Among its products, Sun provides scalable servers that range from cost and energy efficient entry level servers and blade systems through data center/high-performance business critical computing servers. Its microelectronics business develops and sells silicon-based chips that facilitate networking, cryptography and high-performance computing and are used by OEM customers and hardware vendors worldwide. As of mid-2008, Sun's worldwide facilities represented aggregate floor space of 12.8 million square feet in the U.S. and in 47 other countries. The company manufactures in Ponce, Puerto Rico; Linlithgow, Scotland and Beaverton, Oregon; and distributes much of its hardware products from its facilities and partner facilities in California, the Netherlands, and Japan. Sun has support services contracts in more than 100 countries. Core brands include the Java technology platform, Solaris operating system, MySQL database management system, Sun StorageTek storage solutions and the UltraSPARC processor. More
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Manufacturing: Provider of network computing products, including desktop systems, servers, storage and network switches. Services: Developer of operating system software, systems/network support and management, education.
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