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Sun acquires MySQL; Adds to its software stack

Posted in Open Source, Sun, Software Infrastructure (January 16, 2008 at 6:30 pm)

Updated: Sun Microsystems is taking the plunge into the database market with the purchase of open source database developer MySQL for $1 billion ($800 million in cash in exchange for all MySQL stock and assumption of approximately $200 million in options).
With the move, announced Wednesday, Sun takes a big leap into the $15 billion database […]

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