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Exclusive: Former MySQL boss Marten Mickos talks open source
Comment The pull of open source is such that is has attracted the eye of software monolith and serial acquirer Oracle: the company announced its intention to buy Sun, which now owns MySQL, for $4.7bn earlier... [19 Nov 2009]
Sun and VMware Solutions Guide for Windows Server Consolidation
White Paper When combined with VMware Infrastructure software, Sun provides a solution for Windows server consolidation that leverages the simplicity of NFS (Network File System) and the extensive features of... [12 Nov 2009]
Former MySQL boss joins Benchmark Capital
News Marten Mickos, the one-time chief executive of MySQL who left about a year after Sun Microsystems acquired the open source database company, has joined Benchmark Capital as an entrepreneur in residence. [01 Oct 2009]
Larry Ellison
AS Profile And 2009 was no exception as Oracle secured its biggest acquisition in the shape of a $7.4bn megadeal for server and software maker Sun Microsystems. Ellison has been a distinctive presence on the global... [29 Sep 2009]
Eric Schmidt
AS Profile Prior to joining Google in 2001, Schmidt was chairman and CEO of open source software company Novell as well as CTO at Sun Microsystems where he helped develop Java. Google CEO Eric Schmidt makes the... [29 Sep 2009]
Oracle-Sun steaming ahead with joint plans despite EU probe
News Larry Ellison, the software giant's chief executive, is joining Sun's server chief, John Fowler, to show off some new Sun hardware running Oracle's software on Tuesday.... [15 Sep 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 11.09.09
Round-Up The parties will be running around the globe between 22 and 29 October, meaning this could be the first software launch visible from space. Nice software, shame about the marketing. That scenario is... [11 Sep 2009]
Getting PCI DSS Compliance Right: How Identity Management Can Help Secure Information Access
White Paper Sun identity and access management software provides key components that organizations need to build such an infrastructure. Complying with the requirements of PCI DSS is a top IT priority for many... [02 Sep 2009]
Facebook, Twitter coming to budget mobiles in emerging markets
News Microsoft on Monday announced plans for mobile software that aims to allow people in emerging markets to access various internet programs using lower-end feature phones. The software, known as OneApp, is... [25 Aug 2009]
Oracle-Sun deal gets official US stamp of approval
News Oracle said on Thursday that the US Department of Justice has approved its plan to buy Sun Microsystems. With Sun's shareholders having given the $9.50 per share deal the nod last month, the remaining... [21 Aug 2009]
Google Chrome for Linux, arriving soon in 64 bits
News Virtually all PCs today come with 64-bit processors from Intel or AMD, but for desktop computing, 32-bit operating systems and software are common. The transition to 64-bit software is well under way -... [21 Aug 2009]
CA Access Control and Sun Virtualization Technologies: Protecting Against the Unique Security Risks of a Virtualized Environment
White Paper Sun and CA have come together to offer a combined solution that integrates fine-grained host access controls via CA Access Control software with Sun's end-to-end virtualization offering.... [07 Aug 2009]
Managing Real Capacity in Virtual Environments
White Paper The attendee of this webcast will learn about the virtualization solutions from IBM, Sun, HP, Microsoft, VMware, and Xen, their different architectural characteristics, and the performance concerns for each. [01 Aug 2009]
Sun Storage J4400 Array as Disk Storage for Zmanda's Amanda Enterprise 2.6 Software
White Paper Yet, many organizations do not have the staff or budget to purchase and manage complex and expensive backup and recovery software products. The Sun Storage J4400 array can deliver large storage capacity... [31 Jul 2009]
Sun Fire X4540 Server as Backup Server for Zmanda's Amanda Enterprise 2.6 Software
White Paper Yet, many organizations do not have the staff or budget to purchase and manage complex and expensive backup and recovery software products. The Sun Fire X4540 server can deliver massive storage capacity... [31 Jul 2009]
