tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7106803005141115526.post1087961500024511007..comments2009-09-10T06:25:29.243+10:00Comments on The UNIX Blog - All Flavours of Unix (Solaris, HP-UX, AIX, etc.): Message to Sun: Bring Back the Sun SPARC Workstati...0xbadbeefhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02713752097633493814noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7106803005141115526.post-74602281899741682892009-09-10T06:25:29.243+10:002009-09-10T06:25:29.243+10:00I have to say a big amen on this one I've loved Su...I have to say a big amen on this one I've loved Sun workstations from my Tadpole SPARCBook 3GX up to my still very much loved SunBlade 2000. I really don't want the fun to end.wschaubhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03421116349240812549noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7106803005141115526.post-66868874586416089952009-01-19T00:56:01.877+11:002009-01-19T00:56:01.877+11:00It's not really over at IBM: http://www-03.ibm.com...It's not really over at IBM: http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/bladecenter/hardware/workstation/danielhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17644248195333771320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7106803005141115526.post-38137525594796929332009-01-09T02:39:55.932+11:002009-01-09T02:39:55.932+11:00My guess (not that I have any inside knowledge) is...My guess (not that I have any inside knowledge) is the cost of a workstation vs a low end SPARC server is such that it would be cheaper for many organisations to buy a small server, especially when using Zones or LDOMs as you can effectively give your developers their own personal environments that way).<BR/><BR/>It is a bit sad though - those Unix workstations were pretty impressive (and in the JRhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05746255697340806645noreply@blogger.com