Excerpts from Bryan O'Neal's message of Mon Apr 20 18:43:04 -0700 2009:
Larry Ellison, Oracle's chief executive, in a conference call described Java
as the single most important software asset we have ever acquired. so Java
is probably safe, sun hardware and OS will likely get a boost, and
your geek is showing :-)
I do seriously love Sun hardware howeverN1 cluster over a fine
T2000 with 2450 fiber channel system is well, you have to taste one to
appreciate
but i would been quite sad to see zfs go away.. I'm seriously looking
into the idea of a sun based san. and also
On Monday 20 April 2009 6:43:04 Bryan O'Neal wrote:
Larry Ellison, Oracle's chief executive, in a conference call described
Java as the single most important software asset we have ever acquired.
so Java is probably safe
It is an industry standard, and most of Oracles products not related to
The Oracle-MySQL thing is gonna be really interesting...especially
since Oracle already owns Innobase/InnoDB code base. The Percona cats
released a re-written, better performing, drop-in replacement for
InnoDB, so if Oracle gets really assy, at least non-BDB engine
transactional capability will
And VirtualBox, and Open Solaris...
ET
James Mcphee writes:
It was just announced that Oracle is buying Sun. This is not a drill. How
is this going to play out for Java and MySQL?
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Excerpts from James Mcphee's message of Mon Apr 20 04:52:33 -0700 2009:
It was just announced that Oracle is buying Sun. This is not a drill. How
is this going to play out for Java and MySQL?
Why did they buy Sun? Is that all these rich people do?
Hmmm... *fingertip-touching in front of own
thats rather extreme for a simple /. fame... i have a feeling they
have a number of ideas of what to do with the whole of it.
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 9:56 AM, Andrew Tuna Harris
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Excerpts from James Mcphee's message of Mon Apr 20 04:52:33 -0700 2009:
It was just
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thats rather extreme for a simple /. fame... i have a feeling they have a
number of ideas of what to do with the whole of it.
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 9:56 AM, Andrew Tuna Harris
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 4:52 AM, James Mcphee jmc...@gmail.com wrote:
It was just announced that Oracle is buying Sun. This is not a drill. How
is this going to play out for Java and MySQL?
I've been quite fond of OpenSolaris lately.What I really hope they
do is license ZFS and Dtrace for
seeing ZFS and dtrace in the Linux world would be amazing..
but seeing more of the linux world in opensolaris would be equally amazing...
and having a full UNIX server to build an optimized oracle for would
be interesting to.
the mind spins with geeky dreams
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 1:36 PM, Al
If Java slips that might put Flex in place to become the next big language.
Keith Smith
--- On Mon, 4/20/09, Al Tobey tob...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Al Tobey tob...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Oracle buys Sun!
To: Main PLUG discussion list plug-discuss
: Oracle buys Sun!
To: Main PLUG discussion list plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Date: Monday, April 20, 2009, 1:36 PM
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 4:52 AM, James Mcphee jmc...@gmail.com wrote:
It was just announced that Oracle is buying Sun.� This is not a drill.� How
is this going to play out
Larry Ellison, Oracle's chief executive, in a conference call described Java
as the single most important software asset we have ever acquired. so Java
is probably safe, sun hardware and OS will likely get a boost, and MySQL is
likely to be spun off as a pure community project with corporate
They just didn't want IBM to write SUN off at a loss - since their
competing products with Redhat/JBOSS/Blades (can you say backplane?)
are so much higher dollar ROI.
A great number of enterprise web and database Oracle farms run on Sun
Hardware and Sun Unix [I have built and supported them for
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