Hi all:

SUN Microsystems is acquiring MySQL AB, Sweden,
the developers of Open Source MySQL database.

Technically, this means -
 . MySQL will be optimized for Solaris and Sun hardware

 . gain on ZFS 
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZFS

 . gain on performance (DTrace)
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dtrace

 . LAMP stack will be a major beneficiary

For more information, please read

Jonathan Schwartz blog
http://blogs.sun.com/jonathan/entry/winds_of_change_are_blowing

Post on MySQL site
http://www.mysql.com/news-and-events/sun-to-acquire-mysql.html

MySQL is going to fly in the enterprise segment now.


thanks
Saifi.

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