To follow up on Chuck's post from earlier this week, I want to say that yes, on Monday morning I raced across the office to share the crazy news that Oracle is trying to buy MySQL Sun. Though, I don't remember yelling. But, I did have a real point here and that is that the numbers that he quoted are prior to the Enterprise / Community split that … [Read more...]
Oracle also acquires MySQL… right?
Yes, we all know that Oracle has acquired Sun. Or intends to. They still have to get through a few hurdles, one of which will be the SEC. My first thought upon hearing the news (delivered by Sarah, running over to the copy machine yelling, "Did you hear?! Oracle just bought Sun!!" causing me to completely jam the automatic paper feeder, and … [Read more...]