Expanding its universe.

This article reports on the comeback of Sun Microsystems; the computer-maker had suffered several years of falling sales but is now growing again. CEO Jonathan Schwartz is engaging in a vigorous plan to grow in an industry that is supposedly stagnant. Sun has made its operating system, Solaris, open...

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Published in:	Economist Vol. 383; no. 8524; p. 78
Format:	Article
Published:	Economist Newspaper Limited 4/14/2007
Subjects:	Computer software industry Computer operating systems High technology industries Schwartz, Jonathan, 1965- Sun Microsystems Inc.
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost

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Summary:	This article reports on the comeback of Sun Microsystems; the computer-maker had suffered several years of falling sales but is now growing again. CEO Jonathan Schwartz is engaging in a vigorous plan to grow in an industry that is supposedly stagnant. Sun has made its operating system, Solaris, open-source allowing everyone access without charge.