Comments on: IBM rumored to be in negotiations to buy Sun Microsystems for $6.5 billion http://venturebeat.com/2009/03/18/ibm-rumored-to-be-in-negotiations-to-buy-sun-microsystems-for-65-billion/ News About Tech, Money and Innovation Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:59:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Engago team http://venturebeat.com/2009/03/18/ibm-rumored-to-be-in-negotiations-to-buy-sun-microsystems-for-65-billion/comment-page-1/#comment-859396 Engago team Thu, 19 Mar 2009 14:37:57 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/?p=105263#comment-859396 @adam hartung: you're quite right<br>When the world moves to cloud computing, IBM wants to buy another server + operating system vendor.<br>Why not buy Amazon Web Services, as IBM has already embraced the platform as their solution? @adam hartung: you're quite right
When the world moves to cloud computing, IBM wants to buy another server + operating system vendor.
Why not buy Amazon Web Services, as IBM has already embraced the platform as their solution?

]]> By: adam hartung http://venturebeat.com/2009/03/18/ibm-rumored-to-be-in-negotiations-to-buy-sun-microsystems-for-65-billion/comment-page-1/#comment-859395 adam hartung Thu, 19 Mar 2009 08:12:17 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/?p=105263#comment-859395 IBM buying Sun is sooo last century. With Sun out of gas, who cares if IBM buys the company or it "winds down" like DEC. Doesn't IBM have something innovative to do with all that money - like Apple and Google have? Read more at <a href="http://www.ThePhoenixPrinciple.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.ThePhoenixPrinciple.com</a> IBM buying Sun is sooo last century. With Sun out of gas, who cares if IBM buys the company or it “winds down” like DEC. Doesn't IBM have something innovative to do with all that money – like Apple and Google have? Read more at http://www.ThePhoenixPrinciple.com

]]> By: Gadget Sleuth http://venturebeat.com/2009/03/18/ibm-rumored-to-be-in-negotiations-to-buy-sun-microsystems-for-65-billion/comment-page-1/#comment-859394 Gadget Sleuth Thu, 19 Mar 2009 01:18:21 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/?p=105263#comment-859394 Sun is struggling, and IBM isn't the name it once was. Maybe it could work out for both. Sun is struggling, and IBM isn't the name it once was. Maybe it could work out for both.

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