John Fowler
John Fowler
enterprise environment grand produce role scheme systems work
Sun's role in the grand scheme of development is to work on the runtime environment and the APIs. The tools we produce are much more for systems programmers, not enterprise developers.
broader center challenge companies computing data facilities high issue performance power primary run takes technical
The challenge is always going to be software. The primary issue is availability of applications to get to broader and broader segments. Also, most companies do not have the technical capabilities to run high performance computing facilities of their own. It takes a lot of power and data center space.
decided serious
We decided to get much more serious about the industry-standard server market.
blades ibm might notions powerful somewhat
We have notions of blades that might be somewhat more powerful than what IBM will think about it.