Home|
MySQL: Back to Its Roots Via Sun InternetNews: "While MySQL is helping Sun to better understand the broader open source community approach, a side effect is that it is actually been beneficial to MySQL's development as well." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
|
MySQL: Back to Its Roots via Sun Six months after being acquired by Sun, MySQL founders explain what's going on. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Internet.com |
|
Sun, MySQL synergies stressed in merger With Sun Microsystems' $1 billion acquisition of open source database vendor MySQL announced Wednesday, Sun gets ownership of a major player in the open source software industry while MySQL gets the backing of a multibillion-dollar, established systems company. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
|
Update: Sun to acquire MySQL for $1 billion Sun Microsystems will pay $1 billion for Swedish software company MySQL, whose open source database is used for some of the most widely visited Web sites in the world.Sun said the deal will augment its position Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
|
Sun's Schwartz cites MySQL's growth rate as incentive In deciding to buy MySQL last month, Sun was attracted to the open-source database company's very rapid growth rate and its revenue model, Sun President/CEO Jonathan Schwartz said in a keynote presentation Wednesday at SugarCRM's SugarCon 2008 conference in San Jose, Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
|
MySQL upgrade now slated for June, Sun says Sun pushed out a "near final" version of MySQL 5.1 on Tuesday, but is holding back the production release of the open-source database until it irons out some remaining bugs, officials said Tuesday.Sun wants to a Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
|
MySQL users mostly unfazed by Sun acquisition Customers at the MySQL conference this week said Sun's acquisition of the database company could increase MySQL's credibility among senior IT decision makers still skittish about using open-source software.There Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
|
Update: Sun's CEO talks up buy as MySQL deal closes Sun announced Tuesday that its $1 billion deal to buy open-source database vendor MySQL has closed, and with the news came a bold proclamation from Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz."In my view, this is the most impor Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
|
Will MySQL keep lighting up LAMP? For an executive who had just had his company bought for a cool billion a few months ago and was on the eve of announcing a major update to his business' flagship database program, former MySQL CEO Marten Mickos, now Sun Microsystems' senior vice president for databas Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
|
MySQL reserves features for paying customers Open-source darling MySQL is facing a new uprising within its customer base over plans disclosed this week to reserve some key upcoming features, and their source code, for paying users of its namesake database. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
|
MySQL chief recommits to Linux under Sun Expands mandate MySQL User Conference Under its new owner, Sun Microsystems, MySQL will remain true to its Linux roots and won’t be pulled towards Solaris or become overshadowed by the Solaris-distributed Postgres.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
|
Sun claims big leap with MySQL upgrade next week MySQL developers should be able to get their hands on a major update to the open-source database next week when Sun hosts its first MySQL conference since acquiring the company earlier this year.Sun will use th Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
|
Drizzle project plans a stripped-down MySQL The open-source MySQL database began life as a lightweight alternative to big, resource-hungry database management systems, such as Oracle or Sybase. Over the years, however, users have clamored for more and more features, causing MySQL 's codebase to swell with capab Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
|
Sun announces 'unlimited' GlassFish-MySQL bundle Sun announced on Friday a database and application-server package that allows unlimited deployments for a fixed annual rate, positioning the offer as a lower-cost alternative to competing vendors like Oracle.The Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
|
JOHN DVORAK'S SECOND OPINION The Sun-MySQL deal stinks - MarketWatch dBTechnoJOHN DVORAK'S SECOND OPINION The Sun-MySQL deal stinksMarketWatch - 9 hours agoBy John C. Dvorak BERKELEY, Calif. (MarketWatch) -- Sun Microsystems Inc. gobbling up MySQL is perhaps the worst single event I have ever witnessed in the history of tech mergers and Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
|
Sun Snaps Up Database Firm, MySQL - Forbes Digitaltrends.comSun Snaps Up Database Firm, MySQLForbes - 5 hours agoSun Microsystems elbowed into the enterprise database market Wednesday with the announcement of a proposed $1 billion acquisition of MySQL, an open-source database software company.Open-source co Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
|
MySQL creator Widenius still negotiating with Sun News about the creator of the MySQL database, Michael "Monty" Widenius, leaving Sun Microsystems might be premature. Widenius told Computerworld Finland on Friday that he is still negotiating with Sun.Sun bought Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
|
It's Official: The Future of Sun/MySQL is Open... And Closed The Open Road: "The Sun faithful who attended the CommunityOne Conference this morning may not have noticed, but Sun and its MySQL executives were very clear about Sun's open-source strategy going forward..." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
|
Update: Sun to Acquire MySQL MySQL: "Sun Microsystems, Inc. today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire MySQL AB, an open source icon and developer of one of the world's fastest growing open source databases for approximately $1 billion in total consideration..." Related stories added: Oracle Bu Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |
|
Sun Announces MySQL Bundle eWeek: "As Sun Microsystems prepares to close its acquisition of MySQL, the GlassFish and MySQL communities are announcing the availability of an optimized bundled release..." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > LinuxToday |