Java 7 Features – What’s New
The long awaited and the most delayed version of Java is finally made available to public. The last Java update was in December 2006 and Java 7 was originally planned for 2009. Oracle announced this … Read more
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Father of Java Joins Google
If you love Java or Open source, here is a good news for you. James Gosling aka Father of Java, has joined Google and you will be glad to know that he would be again … Read more
Java would Run inside Javascript runtime Environment (besides JVM)
VP of Java development at Oracle has hinted that the Java 7 is taking shape and could get its public stable release within coming months. There were couple of other announcements (which can be heard … Read more
Oracle SPARC T3 Performance Benchmarked, Record breaking transaction performance
Larry Ellison announced the launch of the SPARC Supercluster, a new high-performance enterprise computing system that couples the best of the server platforms: Sun’s SPARC processor architecture, Solaris operating system, and ZFS-based storage technology. Oracle … Read more
Oracle to Accelerate Mobile, Java runtime
Everyone seems to be ditching Oracle after it’s acquisiton of Sun Microsystems first over Killing OpenSolaris, and recently because of the Java lawsuit on Google Android. The good leaders – Sun CEO and Father of … Read more
OpenSolaris is Dead
Oracle is killing spree, after losing the ground over the top innovators of Sun, Oracle will do what is inevitable – Kill the Sun’s Open source. And no doubt, their baseless allegations against Google on Java usage in android also … Read more
Oracle CEO backs HP’s Hurd, Steve Jobs-Apple Saga
After having HP’s CEO, different communities showed different ressponses. Though Oracle’s CEO has no say for it, but as being Industry’s Highest paid Professional, his comments are worthy of being mentioned. In a reply to … Read more
Virtualbox 3.2 Beta Features MacOS Guests, more
VirtualBox has always been leader in performance in the Virtualization world. With more than 30 million copies of VirtualBox downloaded worldwide average a rate of 50,000 per day is now more popular than VMware workstation. … Read more
Oracle announces Virtualization-aware Java App Server
Oracle has unveiled Oracle Virtual Assembly Builder and Oracle WebLogic Suite Virtualization Option this week, a pair of new applications designed to simplify the deployment and management of Java applications in Virtualized environments. Officially, this … Read more
“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 be leaving Sun/Oracle. James has … Read more
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 continue to innovate in Java, … Read more
Oracle Buys AmberPoint
Larry Ellison is shopping spree this recession season. The world’ largest Tech acquisition at $7.5 billion has just finished and Oracle is ready for the next step — Governance Systems. AmberPoint is a new solution … Read more
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. Sun’s CEO Jon Schwartz’s recent … Read more
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 looking at Oracle’s takeover of … Read more
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 whole Industry’s attraction, which many … Read more