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EU warms to Oracle's $7 billion purchase of Sun | ReutersEU regulators signaled they could clear Oracle Corp's $7 billion takeover of Sun Microsystems Inc, after the U.S. software company promised measures to ease competition concerns. Oracle promised on Monday to keep the market open for others to make storage engine software for the MySQL database, ...
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EU antitrust chief slams senators on Oracle dealThe European Union's antitrust chief said Tuesday that U.S. senators who pressed her to approve Oracle Corp.'s takeover of Sun Microsystems Inc. should stop interfering in Europe's affairs and prioritize U.S. health care reform."Is this really more important than fixing your own health care ...
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Oracle changes tech landscape with Sun acquisition [video] | Between the Lines | ZDNet.com | #Oracle, #[Sun Microsystems], #Open SourceSenior Editor Sam Diaz shares his thoughts on Oracle’s recent $7.4 billion purchase of Sun Microsystems. He says Oracle is positioning itself to come in as a one-stop player, complete with business hardware and business software. The deal could also help spur other tech mergers to keep pace with ...
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Should the database market be interesting? | Open Source | ZDNet.com | #Database, #Oracle, #MySQL, #IBMThe pending purchase of Sun, and thus mySQL, by Oracle is bringing yet another round of uncertainty to those who manage databases. “ The database market just became even more interesting,” writes our own Matt Asay, and I can’t disagree. But for corporate managers “interesting” is, when it comes ...
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Sun Announces MySQL 5.4 | #[Sun Microsystems], #MySQLSun Microsystems, Inc. today announced MySQL™ 5.4, a new version of the world's most popular open source database, designed to deliver significant performance and scalability improvements to MySQL applications. A preview version of MySQL 5.4 is available now for download at http://www.mysql.com/5.4....
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Oracle rachète Sun Microsystems pour plus de 7 milliards de dollars - Economie - Le Monde.frL'éditeur américain de logiciels Oracle a pris tout le monde de court en annonçant, lundi 20 avril, qu'il comptait acquérir le groupe informatique Sun Microsystems pour 9,50 dollars par action. Ce dernier venait de refuser une offre d' International Business Machines de 9,40 dollars par action, ...
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Oracle rachète Sun Microsystems pour plus de 7 milliards de dollars - Economie - Le Monde.frL'éditeur américain de logiciels Oracle a pris tout le monde de court en annonçant, lundi 20 avril, qu'il comptait acquérir le groupe informatique Sun Microsystems pour 9,50 dollars par action. Ce dernier venait de refuser une offre d' International Business Machines de 9,40 dollars par action, ...
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What the Oracle Acquisition of Sun Means for Linux | The Linux FoundationIt’s no surprise that the executive director of the Linux Foundation would see good news for Linux in the unexpected announcement this morning of Oracle’s acquisition of Sun Microsystems, but I do feel it necessary to shed some light on how it may or may not affect Linux. What the Oracle ...
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In Sun, Oracle Sees a Software Gem - NYTimes.comIn its acquisition of Sun Microsystems, Oracle sees a technology company that is a software gem, skillful in computer design and ripe for cost-cutting. In Sun, Oracle Sees a Software Gem - NYTimes.com
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Oracle To Buy Sun For Approximately $7.4 Billion - Hold On To Your HatsOracle Corporation is to buy Sun Microsystems for $9.50 a share in a deal valued at approximately $7.4 billion, just a few weeks after a deal by IBM to buy Sun fell apart. It looks like Oracle will pay a premium of $2.81 a share, or 42%, over Sun Micro’s closing price of $6.69 a share on Friday. ...
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