Unfazed by Defectors, Sun's Chief Charts Next Era "It will also shift Sun's revenue and profits sharply away from hardware. An executive at a large Sun customer said Mr. McNealy had recently spelled out company strategy, stressing that it would lead to a reversal of the current 70-30 split between hardware, and software and services, over the next five years."

Oh, I guess McNealy no longer believes, as he once stated, that "Services is where product companies go to die."