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The End of Sun's Cobalt Servers

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the they-were-so-cute-too dept.

knighten writes "Sun Microsystems has taken the last of its Cobalt line of server appliances off the shelves in favor of the AMD based Sun Fire line." The article makes note of several relevant bits of history regarding Cobalt, the Appliance Server market, and Sun's Linux strategies.

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  1. Kinda sad, I guess... by Kid+Zero · · Score: 0, Redundant

    But then we do get the new AMD chipped servers.

  2. Sad to see Cobalt go... by Glock27 · · Score: 0, Redundant

    but the upcoming new Sun Opteron systems look pretty sweet! :-)

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