Showing posts with label sun. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sun. Show all posts

Thursday, September 3, 2009

Waiting on Oracle Sunset

The worry over MySQL may hold up Oracle's acquisition of Sun. Sun has so much hardware and software yet it is the potential Oracle ownership of the open source database that could be a problem for competition. I don't know that I disagree but it is interesting that an open source product could be cause for an anti-competitive issue. If the competitors (SAP and Microsoft) really felt this way couldn't they get the bits? It is the chance that Oracle could slack off on future development of MySQL that seems to be the problem. Europe to Review Oracle’s Takeover of Sun

Monday, December 15, 2008

GroovyBlogs Gets Famous

Glen Smith is taking a dip in the Aquarium. Congratulations to GroovyBlogs for the well deserved mention as a tool for Grails and Groovy adoption.