Editing sun microsystems

{{title|Sun Microsystems}}
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| logo              = sun microsystems logo.svg
| logo size         = 200px
| type              = Public
| founded           = February 24, 1982
| founded location  = Stanford University in Palo Alto, California
| founder           = 	Vinod Khosla
| founder 2         = Andy Bechtolsheim
| founder 3         = Bill Joy
| founder 4         = Scott McNealy
| fate              = Acquired by Oracle
| defunct           = January 27, 2010
| headquarters      = Menlo Park, CA
| website           = http://www.sun.com/
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'''Sun Microsystems, Inc.''' was an [[American]] [[fabless]] semiconductor company that sold computers and computer hardware as well as software and services. Sun has developed many notable technologies including the [[SPARC]] [[RISC]] [[ISA]] and the [[Java]] programming language.

On April 20 [[2009]], [[Oracle]] announced they will acquire Sun for $7.4 billion. The acquisition was completed on January 27 [[2010]].

== Processor Families ==
* {{\\|microSPARC}}
* {{\\|SuperSPARC}}
* {{\\|UltraSPARC}}
* ... continued as Oracle's {{oracle|SPARC}}

== Other topics ==
* [[Java]]
company type	public +
defunct	January 27, 2010 +
fate	Acquired by Oracle +
founded	February 24, 1982 +
founded location	Stanford University in Palo Alto, California +
founder	Vinod Khosla +, Andy Bechtolsheim +, Bill Joy + and Scott McNealy +
full page name	sun microsystems +
headquarters	Menlo Park, CA +
instance of	semiconductor company +
name	Sun Microsystems +
website	http://www.sun.com/ +
wikidata id	Q14647 +