Niagara Gets Linux Virtualisation Boost
News OpenVZ, virtualisation software that carves a single version of Linux into separate containers for different tasks, now is available for computers using Sun's UltraSparc T1 processor. SWsoft, which launched the open-source OpenVZ project and bases...
[January 2, 2007, 9:02]
Linux Gets PlayStation 3 Chip Support
News Torvalds accepted a number of patches Tuesday so Linux will run on Sun's UltraSparc T1 Niagara-based servers, according to David Miller, the lead Linux-on-Sparc programmer, who posted the news on his blog.
[March 22, 2006, 8:55]
Sun Gains Server Market Share
News Among its recent moves has been the introduction of its "Galaxy" line of x86 servers using AMD's Opteron chips and its UltraSparc T1 "Niagara"-based servers that run many threads of simultaneous instructions with low electrical-power consumption.
[August 23, 2006, 9:45]
Linux Back On Sparc
News Dave Miller, the lead programmer for Linux on Sun's Sparc processors, wrote on his blog on Friday he has fired up the open source operating system on Sun's new UltraSparc T1 Niagara-based server. The appearance of 32 separate processors for a...
[February 20, 2006, 14:10]
