Sun Microsystems’ top chip engineer, Marc Tremblay, quit last week, the company announced in an internal memo. While Sun has a vast chip engineering corps, Mr. Tremblay stood out as its most prominent chip designer. He’s worked on several generations of Sun’s SPARC chips, including the coming Rock chip. Sun has billed Rock as a product capable of injecting new life into its Unix server line.
More Clouds at Sun: Top Chip Engineer Departs
April 9, 2009