Oracle Corporation, the large software database company, said Monday it will acquire the server company Sun Microsystems for $9.50 a share, or about $7.4 billion. It brings together two iconic Silicon ...

The big news this week this is undoubtedly the $7.4 billion purchase of the troubled server company Sun Microsystems by database specialist Oracle. But, given the very different nature of the two ...

With Thursday's stamp of approval from the European Union, Oracle's nine-month effort to acquire Sun Microsystems for $7.4 billion is nearly a done deal (Approval from authorities in Russian and China ...

Sun Microsystems Chairman Scott McNealy and Oracle CEO Larry Ellison both took the stage at the Oracle OpenWorld 2009 conference Sunday evening to offer reassurances that Sun technologies will not go ...

Head over to our on-demand library to view sessions from VB Transform 2023. Register Here The European Commission today gave its approval to the acquisition of Sun Microsystems by Oracle, ending nine ...

With Oracle’s proposed acquisition of Sun Microsystems stalled by European Union deliberations, industry dignitaries offered mixed perspectives recently on the ultimate fate of the deal and what it ...

After intense antitrust investigation focused on the MySQL database, the European Commission gives an official OK for Oracle to acquire Sun Microsystems. Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer ...

The Justice Department has given the go-ahead for Oracle’s $7.4 billion acquisition of Sun Microsystems. Oracle had announced its intention of taking over Sun in April and Sun’s stockholders approved ...

Last year, when Oracle purchased Sun Microsystems, it got a wealth of customers, technologies and personnel for its $7.4 billion. It also obtained one of the choicest domain names on the Internet, Sun ...

Oracle and storage vendor Hitachi Data Systems are ending the long-term reseller agreement HDS originally had with Sun in a move that could cause customer confusion but will probably mean channel ...

Sun Microsystems joins a long list, including such names as BEA Systems, PeopleSoft, and Siebel Systems, of Oracle's latest buys Oracle hasn’t been shy in recent years about snapping up other ...