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In stories of the demise of workstations, don't forget September 11, 2001. Sun Micro had made a spectacularly successful push of their products into what we now
by OliverJones 6y ago
In stories of the demise of workstations, don't forget September 11, 2001. Sun Micro had made a spectacularly successful push of their products into what we now call Fintech. But a vast installed base fell with the Twin Towers, along with a vast maintenance revenue stream for Sun.
A lot of replacement equipment was ordered from large manufacturers of commodity computing products. Are those highly capable devices workstations? PCs? I think they're both.