Forming alliances against Oracle and Sun; HP and Microsoft will give it a go
[From Database Journal]
The acquisition of Sun by Oracle clearly will create a powerful combination. While many have thought, or feared, Oracle might silently do away with MySQL, others see this as a weapon that can be used to hit Microsoft where it hurts—taking on Microsoft in the low-end database market.
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