1996: Integrated Micro Products, specializing in fault tolerant servers 1996: Thinking Machines Corporation software division February 1997: LongView Technologies, LLC August 1997: Diba, technology supplier for the Information Appliance industry September 1997: Chorus Systèmes SA, creators of ChorusOS November 1997: Encore Computer Corporation's storage business 1998: RedCape Software 1998: i-Planet, a small software company that produced the "Pony Espresso" mobile email client—its name (sans hyphen) for the Sun-Netscape software alliance June 1998: Dakota Scientific Software, Inc.—development tools for high-performance computing July 1998: NetDynamics—developers of the NetDynamics Application Server October 1998: Beduin, small software company that produced the "Impact" small-footprint Java-based Web browser for mobile devices. 1999: Star Division, German software company and with it StarOffice, which was later released as open source under the name OpenOffice.org 1999: MAXSTRAT Corporation, a company in Milpitas, California selling Fibre Channel storage servers. October 1999: Forté Software, an enterprise software company specializing in integration solutions and developer of the Forte 4GL 1999: TeamWare 1999: NetBeans, produced a modular IDE written in Java, based on a student project at Charles University in Prague March 2000: Innosoft International, Inc. a software company specializing in highly scalable MTAs (PMDF) and Directory Services. July 2000: Gridware, a software company whose products managed the distribution of computing jobs across multiple computers September 2000: Cobalt Networks, an Internet appliance manufacturer for $2 billion December 2000: HighGround, with a suite of Web-based management solutions 2001: LSC, Inc., an Eagan, Minnesota company that developed Storage and Archive Management File System (SAM-FS) and Quick File System QFS file systems for backup and archive March 2001: InfraSearch, a peer-to-peer search company based in Burlingame. March 2002: Clustra Systems June 2002: Afara Websystems, developed SPARC processor-based technology September 2002: Pirus Networks, intelligent storage services November 2002: Terraspring, infrastructure automation software June 2003: Pixo, added to the Sun Content Delivery Server August 2003: CenterRun, Inc. December 2003: Waveset Technologies, identity management January 2004 Nauticus Networks February 2004: Kealia, founded by original Sun founder Andy Bechtolsheim, developed AMD-based 64-bit servers January 2005: SevenSpace, a multi-platform managed services provider May 2005: Tarantella, Inc. (formerly known as Santa Cruz Operation (SCO)), for $25 million June 2005: SeeBeyond, a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) software company for $387m June 2005: Procom Technology, Inc.'s NAS IP Assets August 2005: StorageTek, data storage technology company for $4.1 billion February 2006: Aduva, software for Solaris and Linux patch management October 2006: Neogent April 2007: SavaJe,