Comments on: A Change at Sun: From Exclude to Include. On Jonathan Schwartz as CEO http://www.redmonk.com/jgovernor/2006/04/25/a-change-at-sun-from-exclude-to-include-on-jonathan-schwartz-as-ceo/ An industry analyst blog looking at software ecosystems and convergence Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:35:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: James Governor http://www.redmonk.com/jgovernor/2006/04/25/a-change-at-sun-from-exclude-to-include-on-jonathan-schwartz-as-ceo/comment-page-1/#comment-1500 James Governor Fri, 28 Apr 2006 16:13:20 +0000 http://www.redmonk.com/jgovernor/wp/?p=588#comment-1500 neil: thanks for the clarification i missed that.... i guess michael leman will play a somewhat operational role... richard: yes, solaris is back. i am at a MS event and i was impressed to see that they took the questoin seriouslyt when someone asked if MS would support Solaris in the virtual services. Sam: good good point. Linux is a fact of life. neil: thanks for the clarification i missed that…. i guess michael leman will play a somewhat operational role…

richard: yes, solaris is back. i am at a MS event and i was impressed to see that they took the questoin seriouslyt when someone asked if MS would support Solaris in the virtual services.

Sam: good good point. Linux is a fact of life.

]]> By: Sam Hiser http://www.redmonk.com/jgovernor/2006/04/25/a-change-at-sun-from-exclude-to-include-on-jonathan-schwartz-as-ceo/comment-page-1/#comment-1499 Sam Hiser Thu, 27 Apr 2006 23:35:15 +0000 http://www.redmonk.com/jgovernor/wp/?p=588#comment-1499 JS needs to sort out his disposition to Linux. Along your line of thinking, it need to be concieved and expressed in positive terms and omit the work 'kill'. JS needs to sort out his disposition to Linux. Along your line of thinking, it need to be concieved and expressed in positive terms and omit the work ‘kill’.

]]> By: Richard Rodger http://www.redmonk.com/jgovernor/2006/04/25/a-change-at-sun-from-exclude-to-include-on-jonathan-schwartz-as-ceo/comment-page-1/#comment-1498 Richard Rodger Thu, 27 Apr 2006 16:05:11 +0000 http://www.redmonk.com/jgovernor/wp/?p=588#comment-1498 And his try-and-buy free server idea was a real winner. I had ignored Solaris for years, but now I'm hooked again: <a href="http://blogs.sun.com/roller/page/jonathan?entry=niagara_benchmarks" rel="nofollow">http://blogs.sun.com/roller/page/jonathan?entry=niagara_benchmarks</a> (And, as Tim Bray says, bloggers are taking over the world :) And his try-and-buy free server idea was a real winner. I had ignored Solaris for years, but now I’m hooked again:
http://blogs.sun.com/roller/page/jonathan?entry=niagara_benchmarks

(And, as Tim Bray says, bloggers are taking over the world :)

]]> By: Neil Macehiter http://www.redmonk.com/jgovernor/2006/04/25/a-change-at-sun-from-exclude-to-include-on-jonathan-schwartz-as-ceo/comment-page-1/#comment-1497 Neil Macehiter Thu, 27 Apr 2006 14:40:56 +0000 http://www.redmonk.com/jgovernor/wp/?p=588#comment-1497 Great stuff James. Not much we disagree with here at MWD (as Neil and I discuss here: <a href="http://mwd.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=83955#)." rel="nofollow">http://mwd.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=83955#).</a> One point though: Schwartz has said he is not going to have a COO (http://news.com.com/McNealy+steps+down+at+Sun/2100-1014_3-6064499.html?tag=nl) which includes the following "Schwartz now is CEO and president, and the chief operating officer role has been phased out. "I have no intention of having a COO," Schwartz said in an interview." Cheers Neil Great stuff James. Not much we disagree with here at MWD (as Neil and I discuss here: http://mwd.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=83955#). One point though: Schwartz has said he is not going to have a COO (http://news.com.com/McNealy+steps+down+at+Sun/2100-1014_3-6064499.html?tag=nl) which includes the following

“Schwartz now is CEO and president, and the chief operating officer role has been phased out. “I have no intention of having a COO,” Schwartz said in an interview.”

Cheers

Neil

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