Notice to Employees of Sun Microsystems, Inc.

This document is about Sun Microsystems, Inc. applying to the U.S. Department of Labor for authorization of a reinsurance transaction involving its captive insurance company Solaris Vermont. The transaction would reinsure the risks and premiums for Sun's life insurance benefits, and includes benefit improvements such as an enhanced accelerated death benefit and a new special education benefit for dependents. The document outlines the parties involved, the proposed changes, and the conditions of the DOL authorization.