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InternetNews October 18, 2010 |
Open Source MySQL Space Heats Up With SkySQL Startup that includes many former MySQL executives is looking to provide an open source set of support tools for the database effort, without extending into a rival distribution.  |
InternetNews December 15, 2010 |
Oracle Unveils MySQL 5.5 Oracle moves to put to rest uncertainty about the future of the open source database with the release of MySQL 5.5, reiterating commitment to strengthening the community.  |
InternetNews April 13, 2010 |
Oracle Taps InnoDB for MySQL Plans Oracle has released the beta version of MySQL 5.5 and announced that InnoDB will become the default storage engine.  |
InternetNews December 31, 2009 |
MySQL Creator Still Fighting Oracle Michael "Monty" Widenius hatches a new effort to thwart the Oracle-Sun merger.  |
CIO May 25, 2011 Chris Kanaracus |
Five Things You Need to Know About MySQL MySQL may already be in your enterprise. Here are the basics on the open-source database.  |
InternetNews November 20, 2009 |
Oracle Gets a One-Week Extension on Sun Deal Oracle gets more time from the EU to defend its purchase of Sun Microsystems, while some are calling on the company to sell off MySQL.  |
InternetNews February 9, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner |
Why MySQL's Exec Exits May Not Burn Sun A pair of high-profile executive departures could cause trouble for Sun's $1 billion database play. Then again, they might not.  |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2009 Anders Bylund |
Oracle's Gift to Growth Investors Oracle must lose some dead weight before closing the Sun deal.  |
InternetNews December 16, 2009 |
EU Set to Approve Oracle-Sun Deal European regulators have given Oracle the tentative green light in its long-delayed merger with Sun Microsystems now that Oracle has assuaged concerns about the stewardship of the open source MySQL database.  |
InternetNews December 22, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner |
MySQL 5.5 Speeds Release of New Features Don't worry about waiting around for MySQL 6, you don't have to anymore.  |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2011 Anders Bylund |
My Marketing Mistake Is Bigger Than Yours! Oracle is walking a fine line here.  |
InternetNews December 9, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
MySQL 5.1 Takes Off Despite Controversy Sun claims over a quarter million downloads in first days of release; downplays criticism.  |
The Motley Fool January 16, 2008 Anders Bylund |
The Sun Sets on MySQL Platform specialist Sun Microsystems ponied up $1 billion in cash and assumed options to buy privately held MySQL AB, taking its first step into the database sector.  |
InternetNews April 21, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner |
MySQL 5.4 Released as Oracle Looms Large New MySQL chief calls for more transparency with the community and is optimistic about opportunities within Oracle.  |
The Motley Fool November 11, 2009 Tim Beyers |
Why Oracle Must Fight Europe Evidence suggests that MySQL today is worth materially more than what Sun paid for it. Oracle CEO Larry Ellison has no choice but to fight for fair value, and that means fighting the European Commission's ruling.  |
InternetNews November 4, 2009 |
EC May Block Oracle/Sun Merger Numerous reports have indicated that Oracle is expecting a formal objection from the European Commission on Competition to its planned $7.4 billion acquisition of Sun Microsystems, inviting the possibility that the European Union could derail the merger.  |
InternetNews January 20, 2010 |
Russia May Tell Oracle 'Nyet' on Sun Purchase Just as Oracle is getting ready to finally celebrate the closure of its long-delayed purchase of Sun Microsystems, Russia and China are now threatening to drag the pain out even longer.  |
InternetNews January 16, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Sun to Nab MySQL For $1 Billion In a surprise move, Sun Microsystems today said it's acquiring privately held open source database vendor MySQL AB for approximately $1 billion.  |
InternetNews December 14, 2009 |
EU Says Oracle's MySQL Pledge Is 'Significant' Oracle may be winning over some critics as it seeks to get the OK on its purchase of Sun, but it also made some sizable commitments in return.  |
InternetNews December 4, 2009 |
Oracle Says It's Not Backing Down in EU Challenge Rumors suggested that Oracle would give in to European regulators' concerns about its buy of Sun-owned MySQL. Not so, the database giant says.  |
InternetNews August 20, 2009 |
Oracle-Sun Marriage Gets DoJ's Blessing Oracle's $7.4 billion purchase of Sun Microsystems got the sign-off it needed from federal antitrust regulators today, removing a key hurdle for the two companies' merger.  |
InternetNews September 16, 2010 |
Oracle Q1 Earnings Rise on Software Licenses Database heavyweight Oracle turned in a solid earnings report for the first quarter, posting earnings 38 percent ahead of the year-earlier period and handily topping analysts' expectations.  |
The Motley Fool December 16, 2009 Anders Bylund |
Oracle's Pyrrhic Victory? Oracle is navigating its way through European regulations. But what's the point?  |
InternetNews March 18, 2011 |
Drizzle Pours Down Open Source MySQL Database Fork From the blogs: MySQL for the cloud takes off, after nearly three years of development. Should Oracle be worried?  |
InternetNews December 9, 2009 |
EC Chief Now 'Optimistic' About Oracle Deal European Commission Chair Neelie Kroes now says she thinks a deal can be made, just one day after she told U.S. senators to back off.  |
InternetNews October 9, 2009 |
MySQL Founder Calls on EC to Clear Oracle/Sun Marten Mickos writes European Commission head Neelie Kroes, saying the Oracle/Sun deal won't hurt MySQL. Will they listen?  |
InternetNews July 22, 2010 |
Oracle Looks to Calm Sun Customer Concerns A Garter report found that Sun customers aren't happy with the flow of information from the company's new owner. Now Oracle is moving to calm frustrated Sun users.  |
The Motley Fool September 3, 2009 Tim Beyers |
Europe to Larry Ellison: It's On, Maybe EU regulators open an antitrust investigation of Oracle's proposed acquisition of Sun Microsystems.  |
InternetNews June 24, 2010 |
Oracle Rides Sun to Big 4Q Earnings Oracle posted a profit of $3 billion for the latest quarter.  |
InternetNews July 6, 2010 |
Oracle's Agenda Favors NetBeans and Eclipse Now that Oracle owns Sun Microsystems the database giant's plans for supporting Java developers are becoming clearer.  |
InternetNews November 19, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Sun Expands MySQL With Closed Source MySQL Enterprise gets new Query Tool - but it'll cost you if you want it.  |
InternetNews November 9, 2009 |
European Regulators Object to Oracle-Sun Merger The European Commission made the rumors official on Monday by issuing its official objections to Sun Microsystems' acquisition by Oracle - setting the stage for a transatlantic fight between Oracle and European regulators.  |
InternetNews September 3, 2009 |
EC Delay Hurts Oracle's Plans for Sun The news on Thursday that European Union antitrust regulators have launched an in-depth probe into Oracle's $7.4 billion takeover of Sun Microsystems on competitive concerns was the worst outcome for the two firms as they are both left paralyzed for an indeterminate length of time.  |
InternetNews February 26, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Sun Looks Ahead After $1B MySQL Deal Sun's $1 billion bid to acquire privately held open source database developer MySQL is now a done deal with the official closing of the acquisition.  |
InternetNews October 12, 2009 |
Oracle's $10M Database Server Challenge On the eve of Oracle OpenWorld, the Sun bosses try to convince the audience that they and the EC have nothing to worry about.  |
InternetNews March 17, 2011 |
Heroku Ruby Devs Get Xeround Database Database choices expand for Heroku users as Xeround delivers their MySQL in the cloud offering.  |
InternetNews March 23, 2010 |
Rackspace Taps Open Source Drizzle Team Cloud-computing and hosting firm Rackspace has been enlisting top talent from open source Drizzle database effort to scale beyond MySQL's capabilities.  |
The Motley Fool August 24, 2009 Anders Bylund |
Sun Is Setting On Schedule Database titan Oracle has received clearance from American antitrust regulators to go ahead with its $7.4 billion acquisition of Sun Microsystems  |
InternetNews April 17, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
A Non-Oracle Choice For MySQL? MySQL users may have a solid option other than Oracle's InnoDB.  |
InternetNews March 31, 2011 |
Schooner Improves MySQL Replication Schooner Active Cluster for MySQL promises fully synchronous replication for MySQL databases.  |
InternetNews August 5, 2010 |
Oracle Hits to Road to Pitch Data Center Plans Analysts see Oracle focusing on Sun hardware, the cloud and other topics where customers are looking for direction.  |
InternetNews November 3, 2009 |
Oracle Outlines Sun Software Plans With the deal's approval still pending, Oracle offers more details on what it plans to do if it can close on its purchase of Sun Microsystems.  |
InternetNews September 2, 2009 |
EU May Delay Oracle-Sun Nuptials Sun just can't get a break as European investigators might stall its proposed merger with Oracle.  |
InternetNews June 29, 2009 Andy Patrizio |
DoJ to Oracle/Sun: Not so Fast, Pardners The federal government has denied Oracle's request for a speedy approval of its $7.4 billion purchase of Sun Microsystems, requesting more time to give the purchase scrutiny before passing it on to the Federal Trade Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission for approval.  |
InternetNews April 25, 2007 Clint Boulton |
IBM Has MySQL's Back IBM's System i servers will run MySQL's database server software; Big Blue will also resell MySQL Enterprise.  |
The Motley Fool April 23, 2004 Mark Mahorney |
MySQL Makes Waves Open-source database software MySQL is grabbing market share from major players.  |
InternetNews January 21, 2010 |
Oracle Gets EU's OK for Sun Purchase Deal takes a big step toward completion as China and Russia mull their reactions.  |
Bank Systems & Technology April 20, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Oracle to Buy Sun Microsystems After original deal with IBM collapsed, Sun has found itself a new acquirer in Oracle.  |
The Motley Fool October 11, 2005 Tom Taulli |
Oracle Goes for the Kill Oracle's Larry Ellison applies Sun Tzu's principles against open-source competitors.  |
InternetNews August 10, 2010 |
Oracle Reveals Solaris 11 Plans Solaris 11 will include new features and also incorporate technologies developed as part of the openSolaris project.  |