From recognition for the creation of technologies that have changed the face of computing, to papers on arcane computing theories, to recognition of outstanding team and individual accomplishment, these awards - local, national, and world-wide - recognize individual Sun Labs researchers and research groups for outstanding achievements in their fields, and highlight their breadth of talent and creativity.
Below in relatively chronological order are details on the awards and why they were given. Please scroll down to see all of them. Each award box links to additional information about the Sun Labs researchers and the technologies or activities for which they received the award.
Chairman's Award for Innovation |
Established in 1993, the Chairman's Award for Innovation recognizes Sun's top innovators, process improvement and availability champions whose individual or team accomplishments are integral to Sun's success. The Sun Labs award winners clearly embody the innovative research and thought that has been a hallmark of Labs' projects from the beginning.
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2008 |
L-R: Greg Papadopoulos. Team Members: Pete St. Pierre, Derek White, Roger Meike, Randy Smith, David G. Simmons, Ron Goldman, Arshan Poursohi, Eric Arseneau, Vipul Gupta, Bob Alkire, Leo Hirsch. Jonathan Schwartz. |
Chairman's Award for Innovation:
SUN SPOTS AND SQUAWK TEAMS |
2005 |
Back L-R: James Moore, Sarah Gordon, Dick Sillman (Sr. Director, Overall Team Leader), Tim Curry, Jim Beck, Mike Nugent, John Harada, Mike Davis (Team Leader)
Front L-R: Wilson Ross, Shamim Mohamad, Jeremy Werner, Scott McNealy, Michael Goff, Amber Roy, Sacha Arnoud, Andy Siu, Josh Dobies, Rob Wygand III |
Chairman's Award for Innovation:
Honeycomb: A High Reliability Clustered Storage Appliance |
Front L-R: William Schweickert, Marty Nahigian, Scott McNealy, Charmaine Radzewicz, Mark Terranova (Team Leader)
Back L-R: Geordie Klueber, Ron Karr, Michael Shea, Robert Walsh, Gerald Beuchelt, Tom Karpowitz
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Chairman's Award for Innovation:
The Interoperability Systems Group (ISG):Stealthily Unearthing the Truth
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2004 |
Sheueling Chang-Shantz,
Vipul Gupta, Hans Eberle, Nils Gura
flanked by Scott McNealy (L) and Greg Papadopoulos (R) |
Chairman's Award for Innovation:
Elliptic Curve Cryptography |
Robert Drost, Ron Ho
flanked by Scott McNealy (L) and Greg Papadopoulos (R) |
Chairman's Award for Innovation:
Proximity Communication |
Tarik Ono,Tom O'Neill, Russ Brown
flanked by Scott McNealy (L) and Greg Papadopoulos (R) |
Chairman's Award for Innovation:
Wide-Area Sun Ray |
