Sun Microsystems

Sun Microsystems was a technology company founded in 1982, known for its innovative work in computer hardware and software. It specialized in workstations and servers, particularly for businesses and educational institutions. Sun developed the popular Solaris operating system and was a key player in the development of Java, a widely used programming language. The company's products emphasized network computing and scalability. In 2010, Sun was acquired by Oracle Corporation, which integrated its technologies into Oracle's offerings, further influencing the tech industry. Sun's legacy continues through its contributions to open systems and internet technologies.