Comments on: Sun plans to acquire MySQL for $1B, Oracle to buy BEA for $8.5B http://venturebeat.com/2008/01/16/sun-plans-to-acquire-mysql/ News About Tech, Money and Innovation Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:10:15 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: abercrombie622 http://venturebeat.com/2008/01/16/sun-plans-to-acquire-mysql/comment-page-1/#comment-896101 abercrombie622 Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:06:27 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2008/01/16/sun-plans-to-acquire-mysql/#comment-896101 Ed Hardy Clothing is no curb to the amazing styles of Ed Hardy Clothing. <br><a href="http://www.edhardysell.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.edhardysell.com</a> Ed Hardy Clothing is no curb to the amazing styles of Ed Hardy Clothing.
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]]> By: Open Source Business Conference: Great, we won. So what did we win? » VentureBeat http://venturebeat.com/2008/01/16/sun-plans-to-acquire-mysql/comment-page-1/#comment-800437 Open Source Business Conference: Great, we won. So what did we win? » VentureBeat Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:11:39 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2008/01/16/sun-plans-to-acquire-mysql/#comment-800437 [...] Goldberg said: This past year Citrix acquired open source virtualization company XenSource and Sun acquired open source database company MySQL for large sums of [...] [...] Goldberg said: This past year Citrix acquired open source virtualization company XenSource and Sun acquired open source database company MySQL for large sums of [...]

]]> By: IBM backs database company EnterpriseDB, squares off against Sun » VentureBeat http://venturebeat.com/2008/01/16/sun-plans-to-acquire-mysql/comment-page-1/#comment-800185 IBM backs database company EnterpriseDB, squares off against Sun » VentureBeat Tue, 25 Mar 2008 14:54:50 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2008/01/16/sun-plans-to-acquire-mysql/#comment-800185 [...] $37.5 million. MySQL raised about $40 million, before selling to Sun for $1 billion last month (see our coverage ). MySQL says some 100 million copies of its product had been downloaded (see our coverage), though [...] [...] $37.5 million. MySQL raised about $40 million, before selling to Sun for $1 billion last month (see our coverage ). MySQL says some 100 million copies of its product had been downloaded (see our coverage), though [...]

]]> By: GigaOM’s network grows with new open source blog » VentureBeat http://venturebeat.com/2008/01/16/sun-plans-to-acquire-mysql/comment-page-1/#comment-797513 GigaOM’s network grows with new open source blog » VentureBeat Tue, 04 Mar 2008 04:59:30 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2008/01/16/sun-plans-to-acquire-mysql/#comment-797513 [...] saw that big players were entering the field. Earlier this year, for example, Sun acquired mySQL (our coverage), and even Microsoft — widely perceived as the epitome of “closed” software [...] [...] saw that big players were entering the field. Earlier this year, for example, Sun acquired mySQL (our coverage), and even Microsoft — widely perceived as the epitome of “closed” software [...]

]]> By: Sun continues open source rampage, buys PC virtualization company Innotek » VentureBeat http://venturebeat.com/2008/01/16/sun-plans-to-acquire-mysql/comment-page-1/#comment-790820 Sun continues open source rampage, buys PC virtualization company Innotek » VentureBeat Wed, 13 Feb 2008 14:52:49 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2008/01/16/sun-plans-to-acquire-mysql/#comment-790820 [...] VirtualBox is also open source, and the move keeps Sun in the leadership pack as a major provider of open source software. It just acquired open source database company MySQL for $1 billion. [...] [...] VirtualBox is also open source, and the move keeps Sun in the leadership pack as a major provider of open source software. It just acquired open source database company MySQL for $1 billion. [...]

]]> By: VentureBeat » Microsoft upgrades effort to convert start-ups http://venturebeat.com/2008/01/16/sun-plans-to-acquire-mysql/comment-page-1/#comment-747896 VentureBeat » Microsoft upgrades effort to convert start-ups Wed, 23 Jan 2008 09:53:38 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2008/01/16/sun-plans-to-acquire-mysql/#comment-747896 [...] technologies, such as the LAMP stack, have become increasingly popular among start-up companies (see our coverage of this phenom). Some of Silicon Valley’s hottest companies have not used Microsoft’s infrastructure. [...] [...] technologies, such as the LAMP stack, have become increasingly popular among start-up companies (see our coverage of this phenom). Some of Silicon Valley’s hottest companies have not used Microsoft’s infrastructure. [...]

]]> By: VentureBeat » Conduit gets $8M for toolbar for the masses http://venturebeat.com/2008/01/16/sun-plans-to-acquire-mysql/comment-page-1/#comment-738404 VentureBeat » Conduit gets $8M for toolbar for the masses Thu, 17 Jan 2008 08:14:18 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2008/01/16/sun-plans-to-acquire-mysql/#comment-738404 [...] said he chose Benchmark, well-known for its financing of eBay, Red Hat, MySQL (which was just sold to Sun today), and Second Life in part because of the network of contacts it can [...] [...] said he chose Benchmark, well-known for its financing of eBay, Red Hat, MySQL (which was just sold to Sun today), and Second Life in part because of the network of contacts it can [...]

]]> By: Pradeep http://venturebeat.com/2008/01/16/sun-plans-to-acquire-mysql/comment-page-1/#comment-737172 Pradeep Wed, 16 Jan 2008 17:47:10 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2008/01/16/sun-plans-to-acquire-mysql/#comment-737172 Software market as such as has got into a consolidation phase and I am not surprised to see such huge acquisitions. pradeep www.go4funding.com Software market as such as has got into a consolidation phase and I am not surprised to see such huge acquisitions.

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]]> By: John Chambers enjoying his retirement « Tech Merkin http://venturebeat.com/2008/01/16/sun-plans-to-acquire-mysql/comment-page-1/#comment-737144 John Chambers enjoying his retirement « Tech Merkin Wed, 16 Jan 2008 17:27:45 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2008/01/16/sun-plans-to-acquire-mysql/#comment-737144 [...] a smaller tech company with limited resources, and there’s now way that they can afford $8.5B. Previously, we had discussed why it made sense for Cisco to get BEA. Maybe once they get a new CEO [...] [...] a smaller tech company with limited resources, and there’s now way that they can afford $8.5B. Previously, we had discussed why it made sense for Cisco to get BEA. Maybe once they get a new CEO [...]

]]> By: Jitendra http://venturebeat.com/2008/01/16/sun-plans-to-acquire-mysql/comment-page-1/#comment-737102 Jitendra Wed, 16 Jan 2008 17:01:32 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2008/01/16/sun-plans-to-acquire-mysql/#comment-737102 Wow...Great deals that make a lot of sense. Wow…Great deals that make a lot of sense.

]]> By: Sun buys MySQL: all upside for coporate markets « TechFold http://venturebeat.com/2008/01/16/sun-plans-to-acquire-mysql/comment-page-1/#comment-737046 Sun buys MySQL: all upside for coporate markets « TechFold Wed, 16 Jan 2008 16:17:59 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2008/01/16/sun-plans-to-acquire-mysql/#comment-737046 [...] - Sun bagged MySQL (more, more, more , more, full wrapup). As painful as it is to see a fave get snapped up, assuming that [...] [...] – Sun bagged MySQL (more, more, more , more, full wrapup). As painful as it is to see a fave get snapped up, assuming that [...]

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