sun acquires MySQL

Sur surdemir at yahoo.com
Thu Jan 17 11:30:06 UTC 2008


Hello,

* Michael A. Peters wrote, On 01/17/2008 11:31 AM:
[...]
> I'm not quite sure what Sun wants with MySQL.
> 

I guess this has sth to do with Oracle's acquisition of BEA.
This looks like an attempt to provide options to a certain type of
customer locked into Sun hardware and Oracle DB (so that they don't lose
them altogether to the competition), but I can't reckon whether there's
a fight or not between Oracle and Sun.




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