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    Indeed, Sun Chairman Scott McNealy told reporters at Oracle Open World that SPARC was maintaining a "good momentum." "There are 216,000 Sparc-based servers [currently] on the market and we have sold 7 million processors this decade ... So, we asked Oracle and Larry Ellison, what are your plans for SPARC? Well, Oracle is committed to SPARC and will spend more money than we have on its development." Oracle CEO Larry Ellison expressed similar sentiments. Full Article at Tom's Hardware Guide
    There are 216,000 Sparc-based servers [currently] on the market and we have sold 7 million processors this decade ... So, we asked Oracle and Larry Ellison, what are your plans for SPARC? Well, Oracle is committed to SPARC and will spend more money than we have on its development.
    Scott McNealy – Scott McNealy SOURCE: Tom's Hardware Guide 1 month ago
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Sun and Fujitsu upgrade SPARC processor
  1. We are not selling off our hardware business. SPARC is fantastic technology and it can be even better with investment by increasing the rate of innovation
    Larry Ellison – Larry Ellison SOURCE: Tom's Hardware Guide 1 month ago
  2. We will make it faster and more reliable, while reducing its power consumption. If IBM wants to compete, we are happy to compete. We intend to demonstrate that SPARC is the best [architecture] in the world.
    SOURCE: Tom's Hardware Guide 1 month ago

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