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Tuesday, 06/21/2005 8:16:29 PM

Tuesday, June 21, 2005 8:16:29 PM

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Solaris 10 Operating System on Sun's x64 platform-based Sun Fire(TM) Servers Yields Strong Performance Gains and Lower Total Cost of Ownership at Global 500 Financial Institutions

"SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sun Microsystems (Nasdaq: SUNW - News) today revealed that over 40 new Solaris(TM) 10 Operating System (OS) "proof-of-concept" trials with financial services firms from around the world have produced significant performance results on Sun's latest systems. Customers with processor-intensive environments, including Mitsubishi Securities, SunGard, Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX), Kasikorn Bank (Thailand), ABN AMRO (Singapore), D.E. Shaw, JP Morgan Chase (recently announced) as well as the largest securities company in Japan, were among the latest to work with Sun. In all, more than 40 customers contributed to this effort, which delivered performance improvements of up to 400 percent."

And it goes on, getting better at:

http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050621/sftu100.html?.v=16

Thx to niceguy at SI