Oracle has launched a Sparc-based Solaris server option for its Exalogic cloud-in-a-box product suite. The Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud T3-1B can now run on Sparc servers running Solaris 11 Express, ...

The core counts keep going up and up on server processors, and that means system makers do not have to scale up their systems as far to meet a certain performance level. So in that regard, it is not ...

Oracle today announced a complete refresh of their midrange and high-end SPARC server lines with new SPARC T5 and M5 servers running Oracle Solaris. Oracle's new SPARC T5 midrange servers are based on ...

Oracle rolled out its SPARC S7 processor in servers, its engineered systems and as a cloud service. SPARC is the RISC-based processor brought to Oracle in the purchase of Sun Microsystems. The ...

It is an accepted principle of modern infrastructure that at a certain scale, customization like that done by Google, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, or Baidu pays off. While Oracle is building its ...

REDWOOD SHORES, CA--(Marketwired - Jun 29, 2016) - Oracle today announced major new additions to the SPARC platform that for the first time bring the advanced security, efficiency and simplicity of ...

Microprocessors are the pearls in the IT oyster. When they’re smoothly designed—like Oracle’s powerful new SPARC M6—they’re beautiful to behold. (For engineers, anyway.) In contrast, a chip that’s not ...

On Monday, Oracle officially launched the Sparc T4 microprocessor and a line of servers based on the new SPARC CPU. Oracle Systems Executive Vice President John Fowler claimed at the rollout event ...

Oracle is launching a new set of SPARC processors it hopes will staunch its market share losses, even as revenue continues to slip. The new T5 chips are built on a 2nm process and refine the T4 core ...

Oracle has sketched out a five-year road map for Sun’s Sparc-based servers, hoping to reassure customers about the future of the platform and reverse a pattern of declining sales. John Fowler, the ...

Oracle has launched its new Sparc T4 processor, along with new hardware that it hopes will turn up the heat on server rivals Hewlett-Packard and IBM. CEO Larry Ellison was, as usual, in feisty form ...

Rumors have been circulating since late last year that Oracle was planning to kill development of the Solaris operating system, with major layoffs coming to the operating system’s development team.