Tag: Sun
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With new Sparc systems, Oracle begins shift to single chip architecture
With new Sparc systems, Oracle begins shift to single chip architecture: Oracle has announced a batch of servers based on new Sparc processors and in the process has begun an expected shift toward converging its two families of Unix servers onto a single chip architecture. The new M-series server, called the M5-32, is a high-end…
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Oracle Direct NFS Clonedb Feature
Kevin Closson introduces us to the Oracle 11g Direct NFS Clonedb Feature in a mini-series (part 1.5). Sounds very interesting from what I hear. And I wonder if this is a(nother) sign of Oracle going against NetApp, i.e. maybe even a sign of soon to be announced features or products that will further de-value NetApp…
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Larry Ellison über Jonathan Schwartz
Autsch: Ellison says he learned that Sun’s pony-tailed chief executive, Jonathan Schwartz, ignored problems as they escalated, made poor strategic decisions and spent too much time working on his blog, which Sun translated into 11 languages. “The underlying engineering teams are so good, but the direction they got was so astonishingly bad that even they…
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Sun kauft Virtualisierungslösung VirtualBox
Liegt Jonathan Schwartz’ Vision für Sun im Aufbau eines eigenen Open-Source-Stacks für Rechenzentren komplett aus Inhouse-Technologie?
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Oracle hinter Sun/MySQL-Deal
Schon das neueste gehört? Oracle hat Sun dafür bezahlt, dass sie MySQL kaufen, und beerdigen. Sagt wenigstens die berühmteste Gerüchteküche seit es PCs gibt, John C. Dvorak, in The Sun-MySQL deal stinks: I’m close to being convinced that Oracle wanted to buy MySQL to kill the product, but knew that it couldn’t pull off the…
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Thanks, Larry. Very much appreciated.
Jonathan Schwarz writes in Rebuilding a Great Partnership: Thanks, Larry. Very much appreciated. What does it mean? I don’t know! Neither does Google News.
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