Sun Startup Essentials Stewart TownsendManager Startups - Emerging Markets EMEASun Microsystems http://uk.sun.com/startups
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Evolution – Where are you going ?
Startups
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CorporateSMB
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Sun – The Original FOSS Startup• Returning to our roots: Geeks used a Free OS and commodity
hardware to disrupt the computer industry – in 1982> Now: Open Source – Largest contributor.> Now: Open Platform – Open Sparc> Still a Start Up....
Drive volume Disrupt locked
market-places
Sun Confidential: For Review
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Java
Infrastructure EcosystemCommunity
SolarisBuildingOpenandFree Communities
Sun's Total Commitment to Open Source: Already the LargestCommercial Contributor to Open Source Communities
SPARC
java.netThe Source for JavaTechnology Collaboration
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Sun understands the challenges.Ready for wildReady for wild
success?success?Cash in shortCash in short
supply?supply?Racing to getRacing to get
to market?to market?
Want to be disruptive in the market ?
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Get Readyto start
Get Webhosting
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Get great Sunhardware atcommoditybox prices
Get free helpdevelopingon Solaris
Get to runSolaris™Linux, &Windows
Get free helpwith
technicalquestions
Get a platform for the future!
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Solaris and OpenSolaris™
Solaris + AMP (SAMP)
Developer tools (NetBeans™, Sun Studio)
MySQL
Solaris and OpenSolaris™ Solaris + AMP (SAMP) Developer tools (NetBeans™, Sun Studio) MySQL
Solaris — Free. Open. Everywhere.
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• £25 PM Hosting – Quick and fast
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Accelerate time to Market, Scale from day one
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Are You Wondering...Am I too small? Can I choose
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No company is toosmall for Sun
Sun runs popular OS's
We'll help youchoose
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Are You Eligible?
Join Now!Join Now!It's Free!It's Free!
Less than 4 years? Maximum 150 employees? Based in participating
country? Business presence?
sun.com/startupsun.com/startup
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Whats the catch ?
None Work with one of the largest
IT vendors globally Receive the most aggressive
discounts to build a scaleable platform from day 1
Brand Association and co build awareness.
Channel push out.
Sun Startup Essentials Stewart TownsendManager Startups-Emerging Markets EMEASun Microsystemshttp://uk.sun.com/startups