List/Grid Tag Archives: Sun
“Father of Java” Resigns from Sun/Oracle
This would, perhaps, be the second most shocking/sad news after the resignation of Jonathan (former Sun CEO). I’m sad and upset after hearing the confirmed news that James Gosling will…
Oracle Details Plan for Merging Java Hotspot, JRocket VM
After finishing off it’s recent acquisition of Sun and BEA (earlier), Oracle is set to do magic around the heart of Java, Virtual Machines. Larry had promised that Oracle will…
Sun CEO Set to Resign
Oracle recently announced that Approval from EU for the Oracle-Sun merger. Rumors of layoffs may have just started, but there is a move from the CEO before it all happens….
Oracle-Sun Merger
The long going controversy over the MySQL objection raised by EU finally seems to settle down. Previously, MySQL Founder and EU wanted Oracle to sell MySQL. Now, things have started…
MySQL Founder and EU wants Oracle to sell MySQL
Despite all the assurance give by Larry, EU is left unconvinced that Oracle is a safe house for MySQL, the database that drives 25% of the market. EU Commission is…
Larry Ellison shows Sun-Oracle Benchmarks, hits IBM, offers $10M Prize
Oracle is grabbing huge attraction on it’s annual event: OpenWorld. This year’s OpenWorld means more to Oracle than it, possibly, ever did. This time the hottest Sun-Oracle deal has grabbed…
Sun-set of Innovation Took 10 minutes. End of Sun Microsystems
It’s the day that will be remembered in history as the Sun-set of one Era of Innovation as Sun Microsystems dissolves into the Information leader Oracle. It will bring a…
Why choose JavaFX. How to Code. Benchmark Graphics, CPU, Memory
JavaFX meets TaranFX. JavaFX is built on top of a mature Runtime that gives developer’s amazing features. Java being in market since several years, they now have a more sophisticated…
Boost Java performance 5x times (Hardware Azul based review)
Java has been the industry standard for all kinds of business applications. The reason of success had been the platform portability, perfect OO programming, Evolution of 3rd party frameworks &…
Sun unviels New Open Solaris 2009.06
Sun Microsystems Corp. announced the release of the newest version of its OpenSolaris operating system v. 2009.06, which will also serve as the preview release for the next major Solaris…
Oracle to invest heavily in Java in future
Larry Ellison has said that the “new Oracle” will continue to invest in Java and will consider building Java-powered netbooks and phones. Oracle CEO Larry Ellison and Sun Chairman Scott…
Oracle packing up bags for serious HardCore Cloud computing?
-They bought the Best scalable hardware platform Sun SPARC. They got bundled most powerful OS: Solaris. -They got free, though Most powerful, development language: JAVA. -They bought the best JAVA…
27 years of Sun Microsystems
A look back at Sun’s rise and fall Dot-com bust, failure to embrace x86 processors ended Sun’s life as an independent company, analysts say Oracle’s surprising $7.4 billion deal to…
Sun CEO’s full e-mail to staff; ‘not the end of the road’
Not a day too late after the Oracle-Sun deal was announced, Jonathan Schwartz, Sun’s chief executive, wrote employees a reassuring internal email. Here’s the full text: This is one of…
Oracle buys Sun; Now owns Java, MySQL, Solaris, SPARC hardware
Updated: Oracle said Monday that it will buy Sun Microsystems for $9.50 a share in cash, or about $5.6 billion excluding debt, in a deal that plunges Larry Ellison &…
