Sun Microsystems is a pioneer in the field of network computing. Sun servers keep a large share of the market and are considered highly scalable. The case describes a layered architecture for building and managing large networks, where thousands of workers and clients are connected to the corporate servers. "Hide
by Richard L. Nolan, Kelly Porter Source: Harvard Business School 20 pages. Publication Date: September 17, 1998. Prod. #: 399037-PDF-ENG