Startup Essentials January News Letter

Offers & Resources

Storage Systems Now at Up to 70% Off List Price

On November 18th, Sun introduced a new line of Open Storage appliances, Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage Systems, also known as "Amber Road." Sun Startup Essentials program members can buy these systems right now at up to 70% off list - with member prices starting at €4.950. At this discount, Amber Road storage can cost less than €0,80/GB! Find out more!

Low Cost Solutions for Web Applications

When used together, MySQL and GlassFish provide an excellent, low-cost solution for quickly developing and deploying web applications that are not only secure and reliable, but also scale to meet increasing demand and are highly responsive to user requests. Find out more in Part 1 and Part 2 of this article.

What's Cool

Is your startup a software developer or system integrator?

If so, you can promote your apps in the Sun Solution Catalog, in addition to taking advantage of:

Remote computing infrastructures to tune, benchmark and test your software solutions on Solaris platforms - SPARC and x86
Go-to-market opportunities with Sun around the world
Developer tools and specific technical support and training, and much more!

Events

Meet Us At:

Israel MySQL User Group Kickoff Event - January 29, Tel Aviv, Israel

Startup Camp Event - January 31, Basel, Switzerland

FOSDEM - February 7-8, Brussels, Belgium

Startup Camp Event - March 6, Cologne, Germany

ETech - Emerging Technology Conference, March 9-12, San Jose, CA, USA. Use discount code et09sed when you register for a 20% discount

PLUGG - Web 2.0 Startup Conference, March 12, Brussels, Belgium

DevDusk - March 19, Frankfurt, Germany

NextWeb - April 15-17, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Our full calendar is posted on blog (upper right hand corner).

JavaOne Special for Sun Startup Essentials Members Only

Would you like to be an exhibitor at our next 2009 JavaOne Conference, June 2-5?

As a Sun Startup Essentials member, you're entitled to 10% off the price of the Startup Exhibit package, which is USD$3.600 (€2.732) - normally USD$4.000 €3,036). Please contact Leslie Jones, Leslie.Jones@gpj.com, to request the Startup Exhibitor prospectus.

Startup of the Month

Flexilis Inc. Develops Mobile Device Security Solution with MySQL & Sun Servers

Flexilis offers mobile security solutions designed specifically for mobile devices. Scalable to support both individuals and global corporations, Flexilis protects mobile devices against threats including, viruses, malware, spam, lost or stolen devices and hackers. In addition, users gain the protection of a secure, global communication link to the Internet.

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