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SPARC is an acronym for Scalable Processor ARChitecture. It is a RISC (Reduced Instruction Set Computing) design created and licensed by Sun Microsystems, Inc. RISC work began at Sun in 1984, by Bill Joy and Dave Patterson, and the first SPARC was introduced in 1987. It is widely licensed and used.

Subcategories

• Disassemblers
• Open Source
• Solaris

Resources in This Category

• SPARC

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SPARC
  Growing article, with links to many related topics. [Wikipedia]

• SPARC Assembly Language

  http://www.cs.clemson.edu/~mark/sparc_assembly.html
  Notes from course on SPARC ASM, for learning the architecture and writing programs for it; by Mark Smotherman, computer science professor, Clemson University.

• SPARC International, Inc.

  http://www.sparc.org/
  Member funded organization, founded 1988. Owns all Scalable Processor ARChitecture trademarks, provides trademark use and registrations, compliance testing, branding and general information services to the SPARC community, lists all certified products, registered trademarks, news releases, member company profiles.

• SPARC Product Directory

  http://www.sparcproductdirectory.com/
  Find SPARC compatible system manufacturers, products, resellers, related information. Updated daily.

• Sun Microsystems, Inc.: UltraSPARC Processors

  http://www.sun.com/processors/
  Microprocessors from Sun Microelectronics division. Wide range of powerful processors, can be directly incorporated into custom designs.

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