News says Sun has terminated rock server chip project

Beijing time June 16 morning news, according to foreign media reports, people familiar with the matter, Sun has canceled the rock chip development project. Sun's rock chip development project has lasted more than 5 years to challenge IBM and Intel's server chips.　　In April 2007, Sun CEO Jonathan Schwarz Jonathan Schwartz A high-profile announcement that he had developed rock's first beta.　　But Sun has canceled the rock project and Sun spokeswoman Michel Parkinson Michelle Parkinson declined to comment, according to two people familiar with the matter. According to the original plan, the rock chip should have been listed last year, but the result was repeatedly delayed.　　In recent months there have been complaints from insiders that many failures have affected rock's smooth listing. Before Rock, Sun had canceled a high-end chip development. At present, the sun large-scale service mainly uses the Fujitsu chip. Originally, Sun hopes to use rock to replace Fujitsu chip.　　It now appears that sun will continue to rely on Fujitsu. The continued use of Fujitsu chips could reduce research and development costs, which could be good news for Oracle. April 20, Oracle announced a 7.4 billion dollar acquisition of sun. Next month, Sun shareholders will vote on the deal. (Li Ming)