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Sun lures ex-exec back into the fold
News Sun's last executive vice president was John Loiacono, who left Sun for Adobe Systems in March. Sun Microsystems hired a new software chief on Monday, silicon.com sister site CNET News.com has learned: Rich Green, the latest in a series of former... [02 May 2006]
Sun exec defects to Adobe
News John Loiacono, Sun Microsystems' executive vice president for software, is leaving the company to join Adobe Systems as senior vice president of its Creative Solutions Group, silicon.com sister site CNET News.com has learned. [17 Mar 2006]
Google and Sun tie the knot
News John Loiacono, Sun's executive vice president of software, said: "There is direct monetary value for us from being a distribution mechanism for the toolbar. The companies will conduct joint research and development and joint marketing, Loiacono... [05 Oct 2005]
'Free' Solaris set for release
News John Loiacono, executive vice-president of Sun's software business, said anyone who registers with Sun will be able to use Solaris for free on servers with x86 processors. Sun will begin the new pricing when it starts selling its new Solaris 10... [15 Nov 2004]
Sun: Solaris will be open source
News On the subject of a probable licensing model for the open-source Solaris, John Loiacono, executive vice president of Sun's Software Group, said: "We have to consider what licensing model we use and what levels of free usage we want. [02 Jun 2004]
Sun upgrades Linux desktop offering
News However, the company plans to release a version based on its Solaris operating system in mid-2004, John Loiacono, executive VP of Sun's software group, said in a recent interview. Sun Microsystems will today release the second version of its Java... [01 Jun 2004]
Taming the Infrastructure Beast: Does Sun's New Java Enterprise System Model Deliver?
White Paper In this webcast, you’ll hear Sun executives Jonathan Schwartz and John Loiacono put Sun’s Java Enterprise System - and all its promise - under the microscope. The Sun Java Enterprise System promises a radically better life for business and... [23 Apr 2004]
Wal-Mart to sell Linux PCs
News Software called Project Janus will let programs for Linux on x86 run unmodified on Solaris on x86, said John Loiacono, senior vice president of Sun's operating platforms group. The applications run at the same speed, or five per cent slower than... [01 Apr 2004]
Taming the Infrastructure Beast: Does Sun's New Model Deliver?
White Paper Peter Galli, senior editor from eWeek, will question Sun executives Jonathan Schwartz, executive vice president, software, and John Loiacono, VP, Operating Platforms Group, who will talk about what's included, how licensing and pricing is... [01 Mar 2004]
Analysis: Industry upbeat about Novell-SuSE deal
Comment Sun Microsystems, which sells servers with both Red Hat and SuSE's Linux, won't be affected by a change in SuSE management, said John Loiacono, VP of Sun's operating platforms group. With the extensions these guys put on there, they get more and... [06 Nov 2003]
Sun goes for new-look Java
News It is certainly my objective and the objective of my team - James Gosling, John Fowler, John Loiacono, Anil Gadre - to make software the most aggressive competitive weapon it's been in the history of Sun Microsystems," Schwartz said. [06 Jun 2003]
Sun to drop its customised Linux
News We'll be moving to standardised distributions of Linux," said John Loiacono, vice president of Sun's operating platforms group, in a meeting with reporters here. Sun is in talks with the top Linux companies, Loiacono said, saying Red Hat and SuSE... [31 Mar 2003]
Sun wins $100m News Corp contract
News John Loiacono, Sun's chief marketing officer, said that big deals such as this were still few and far between. Sun Microsystems has scored a deal with News Corporation for $100m to supply servers and storage systems over the next two years. [03 Oct 2001]
Analyst questions Sun's chip strategy
News John Loiacono, senior VP and chief marketing officer at Sun, said: "Itanium is supposed to offer 2Ghz but we haven't even seen it yet, plus it doesn't scale down to the lower end of the market. Sun Microsystems is not looking far enough ahead in... [26 Sep 2001]
