Comments on: Oracle Wants To Be The Apple Of The Enterprise, But It Just Became IBM http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/20/oracle-wants-to-be-the-apple-of-the-enterprise-but-it-just-became-ibm/ Startup and Technology News Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:13:48 -0800 hourly 1 By: Cautiously Optimistic: CrunchBase Q2 Report Shows Upticks In VC Funding and Exits http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/20/oracle-wants-to-be-the-apple-of-the-enterprise-but-it-just-became-ibm/comment-page-2/#comment-2874597 Cautiously Optimistic: CrunchBase Q2 Report Shows Upticks In VC Funding and Exits Thu, 23 Jul 2009 19:09:55 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57797#comment-2874597 [...] from $25.8 billion a year ago. About half of that total, however, comes from a single transaction: Oracle’s $7.4 billion acquisition of Sun Microsystems (announced during the quarter, but still pending). Other large M&A deals included Glaxo [...] [...] from $25.8 billion a year ago. About half of that total, however, comes from a single transaction: Oracle’s $7.4 billion acquisition of Sun Microsystems (announced during the quarter, but still pending). Other large M&A deals included Glaxo [...]

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]]> By: Sun Launches Java App Store http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/20/oracle-wants-to-be-the-apple-of-the-enterprise-but-it-just-became-ibm/comment-page-2/#comment-2779447 Sun Launches Java App Store Tue, 02 Jun 2009 20:00:13 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57797#comment-2779447 [...] this new offering and possible monetization strategy be an influence of Oracle? Oracle has been speculated to have aspirations of being the Apple of the enterprise community. CrunchBase Information Sun [...] [...] this new offering and possible monetization strategy be an influence of Oracle? Oracle has been speculated to have aspirations of being the Apple of the enterprise community. CrunchBase Information Sun [...]

]]> By: Big Blue Acquires Data Discovery Software Provider Exeros http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/20/oracle-wants-to-be-the-apple-of-the-enterprise-but-it-just-became-ibm/comment-page-2/#comment-2732220 Big Blue Acquires Data Discovery Software Provider Exeros Tue, 05 May 2009 18:55:56 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57797#comment-2732220 [...] about their acquisition strategy in the coming year,” when asked about this Oracle’s recent acquisition of Sun Microsystems. IBM withdrew is $7 billion offer to buy Sun a few weeks ago, but it appeared [...] [...] about their acquisition strategy in the coming year,” when asked about this Oracle’s recent acquisition of Sun Microsystems. IBM withdrew is $7 billion offer to buy Sun a few weeks ago, but it appeared [...]

]]> By: Glassdoor.com - Oracle to Buy Sun: Larry Ellison to become next Steve Jobs? http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/20/oracle-wants-to-be-the-apple-of-the-enterprise-but-it-just-became-ibm/comment-page-2/#comment-2715586 Glassdoor.com - Oracle to Buy Sun: Larry Ellison to become next Steve Jobs? Sat, 25 Apr 2009 05:18:35 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57797#comment-2715586 [...] also represents a bold move by Oracle Chief Executive Larry Ellison. And to add on to the story, TechCrunch notes that Larry Ellison has always wanted to be the Steve Jobs of the enterprise IT industry. And [...] [...] also represents a bold move by Oracle Chief Executive Larry Ellison. And to add on to the story, TechCrunch notes that Larry Ellison has always wanted to be the Steve Jobs of the enterprise IT industry. And [...]

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]]> By: pc repair http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/20/oracle-wants-to-be-the-apple-of-the-enterprise-but-it-just-became-ibm/comment-page-2/#comment-2713806 pc repair Fri, 24 Apr 2009 06:15:50 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57797#comment-2713806 IBM have finished everything it eats, but Oracle are doing a better job to integrate. IBM have finished everything it eats, but Oracle are doing a better job to integrate.

]]> By: Oracle Wants To Be The Apple Of The Enterprise, But It Just Became IBM :: Kleber Carvalho http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/20/oracle-wants-to-be-the-apple-of-the-enterprise-but-it-just-became-ibm/comment-page-2/#comment-2713670 Oracle Wants To Be The Apple Of The Enterprise, But It Just Became IBM :: Kleber Carvalho Fri, 24 Apr 2009 04:40:41 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57797#comment-2713670 [...] Larry Ellison has always wanted to be the Steve Jobs of the enterprise. With this morning’s announcement that Oracle will buy Sun Microsystems for $7.4 billion, he took a big step towards making Oracle more of a soup-to-nuts provider of enterprise technology. With Sun, he will now be able to build and package together everything from chips and servers to operating systems, Java middleware, databases, and enterprise applications. Continue reading it here. [...] [...] Larry Ellison has always wanted to be the Steve Jobs of the enterprise. With this morning’s announcement that Oracle will buy Sun Microsystems for $7.4 billion, he took a big step towards making Oracle more of a soup-to-nuts provider of enterprise technology. With Sun, he will now be able to build and package together everything from chips and servers to operating systems, Java middleware, databases, and enterprise applications. Continue reading it here. [...]

]]> By: Vu Nguyen http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/20/oracle-wants-to-be-the-apple-of-the-enterprise-but-it-just-became-ibm/comment-page-1/#comment-2708636 Vu Nguyen Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:25:19 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57797#comment-2708636 may be SOAP (Solaris, Oracle, Apache, PHP)! may be SOAP (Solaris, Oracle, Apache, PHP)!

]]> By: Julien Bérubé http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/20/oracle-wants-to-be-the-apple-of-the-enterprise-but-it-just-became-ibm/comment-page-2/#comment-2708399 Julien Bérubé Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:40:01 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57797#comment-2708399 I wonder if it means that, one day, we're gonna be able to buy a database server in a sleek, portable device with a click-wheel? I wonder if it means that, one day, we’re gonna be able to buy a database server in a sleek, portable device with a click-wheel?

]]> By: Five insightfull thoughts on the Oracle-Sun Acquisition - Blog the web http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/20/oracle-wants-to-be-the-apple-of-the-enterprise-but-it-just-became-ibm/comment-page-2/#comment-2708286 Five insightfull thoughts on the Oracle-Sun Acquisition - Blog the web Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:28:19 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57797#comment-2708286 [...] Erick Schonfeld, TechCruch: Blog post: Oracle Wants To Be The Apple Of The Enterprise, But It Just Became IBM Like Apple, Oracle wants to take away complexity for its customers and bundle the entire IT stack [...] [...] Erick Schonfeld, TechCruch: Blog post: Oracle Wants To Be The Apple Of The Enterprise, But It Just Became IBM Like Apple, Oracle wants to take away complexity for its customers and bundle the entire IT stack [...]

]]> By: dia a dia, bit a bit… por Silvio Meira » crise leva sun para os braços da oracle http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/20/oracle-wants-to-be-the-apple-of-the-enterprise-but-it-just-became-ibm/comment-page-2/#comment-2708278 dia a dia, bit a bit… por Silvio Meira » crise leva sun para os braços da oracle Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:23:50 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57797#comment-2708278 [...] que larry ellison gostaria muito de ser a apple do mercado corporativo. comprando a SUN, ele pode ter se tornado outra IBM, com quem vai competir diretamente, agora, no mercado de servidores. e a oracle comprou um conjunto [...] [...] que larry ellison gostaria muito de ser a apple do mercado corporativo. comprando a SUN, ele pode ter se tornado outra IBM, com quem vai competir diretamente, agora, no mercado de servidores. e a oracle comprou um conjunto [...]

]]> By: GreenValleyRanchHotel http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/20/oracle-wants-to-be-the-apple-of-the-enterprise-but-it-just-became-ibm/comment-page-1/#comment-2708271 GreenValleyRanchHotel Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:19:39 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57797#comment-2708271 i hope so. i hope so.

]]> By: matt http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/20/oracle-wants-to-be-the-apple-of-the-enterprise-but-it-just-became-ibm/comment-page-2/#comment-2708197 matt Tue, 21 Apr 2009 12:15:20 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57797#comment-2708197 Boy do scott and larry look old. :( Boy do scott and larry look old. :(

]]> By: Yuval Goldstein http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/20/oracle-wants-to-be-the-apple-of-the-enterprise-but-it-just-became-ibm/comment-page-2/#comment-2708023 Yuval Goldstein Tue, 21 Apr 2009 09:14:43 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57797#comment-2708023 How would the deal affect Java and JEE? answer a poll in LinkedIn: http://tinyurl.com/c5fuo7 How would the deal affect Java and JEE?
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]]> By: LEADSExplorer http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/20/oracle-wants-to-be-the-apple-of-the-enterprise-but-it-just-became-ibm/comment-page-2/#comment-2707983 LEADSExplorer Tue, 21 Apr 2009 08:29:04 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57797#comment-2707983 When the world is turning to cloud computing (AWS with S3 and EC2), why buy a server company ("the network is the computer") as a software/data base company? Is java still so powerful seen the ever increasing number of Ruby on Rails applications (Twitter, 37 Signals, ...) Oracle has the policy of making you pay for any software. SUN had the policy of giving away free a lot of software. When the world is turning to cloud computing (AWS with S3 and EC2), why buy a server company (”the network is the computer”) as a software/data base company?

Is java still so powerful seen the ever increasing number of Ruby on Rails applications (Twitter, 37 Signals, …)

Oracle has the policy of making you pay for any software.
SUN had the policy of giving away free a lot of software.

]]> By: WORDPRESSGALA http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/20/oracle-wants-to-be-the-apple-of-the-enterprise-but-it-just-became-ibm/comment-page-2/#comment-2707947 WORDPRESSGALA Tue, 21 Apr 2009 07:42:07 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57797#comment-2707947 This is the definitive dead of Java. Microsoft, with dotnet, thanks. This is the definitive dead of Java. Microsoft, with dotnet, thanks.

]]> By: KWPro| Oracle Swallows Sun; Becomes the Enterprise Giant http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/20/oracle-wants-to-be-the-apple-of-the-enterprise-but-it-just-became-ibm/comment-page-1/#comment-2707900 KWPro| Oracle Swallows Sun; Becomes the Enterprise Giant Tue, 21 Apr 2009 07:08:42 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57797#comment-2707900 <strong>Oracle Swallows Sun; Becomes the Enterprise Giant...</strong> I found your entry interesting do I've added a Trackback to it on my weblog :)... Oracle Swallows Sun; Becomes the Enterprise Giant…

I found your entry interesting do I’ve added a Trackback to it on my weblog :) …

]]> By: Shawn Drewry http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/20/oracle-wants-to-be-the-apple-of-the-enterprise-but-it-just-became-ibm/comment-page-1/#comment-2707840 Shawn Drewry Tue, 21 Apr 2009 06:29:34 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57797#comment-2707840 can't have your cake & eat it too..LOL can’t have your cake & eat it too..LOL

]]> By: ChandrasekharM http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/20/oracle-wants-to-be-the-apple-of-the-enterprise-but-it-just-became-ibm/comment-page-1/#comment-2707789 ChandrasekharM Tue, 21 Apr 2009 05:46:00 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57797#comment-2707789 What about MySql ? Will Oracle continue it or not ? What about MySql ? Will Oracle continue it or not ?

]]> By: Vengu http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/20/oracle-wants-to-be-the-apple-of-the-enterprise-but-it-just-became-ibm/comment-page-1/#comment-2707730 Vengu Tue, 21 Apr 2009 05:01:46 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57797#comment-2707730 I thought of it.But if we think of it IBM's DB2 has a decent share of the market already. So no it cannot be technically called a monopply. I thought of it.But if we think of it IBM’s DB2 has a decent share of the market already. So no it cannot be technically called a monopply.

]]> By: Vengu http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/20/oracle-wants-to-be-the-apple-of-the-enterprise-but-it-just-became-ibm/comment-page-1/#comment-2707717 Vengu Tue, 21 Apr 2009 04:56:53 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57797#comment-2707717 Yeah! Second that! Techcrunch speaking about what Oracle can and will do??? Funny. Stick to twitter,FriendFeed Yeah! Second that! Techcrunch speaking about what Oracle can and will do??? Funny. Stick to twitter,FriendFeed

]]> By: PinkHeadBox » Blog Archive » Oracle Will (or Should) Kill MySQL http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/20/oracle-wants-to-be-the-apple-of-the-enterprise-but-it-just-became-ibm/comment-page-1/#comment-2707690 PinkHeadBox » Blog Archive » Oracle Will (or Should) Kill MySQL Tue, 21 Apr 2009 04:38:03 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57797#comment-2707690 [...] shocking news of the week, Oracle acquire Sun. And i fear this strategy will damage one of Sun’s main product, MySQL. Now, Sun have other [...] [...] shocking news of the week, Oracle acquire Sun. And i fear this strategy will damage one of Sun’s main product, MySQL. Now, Sun have other [...]

]]> By: 甲骨文借收购Sun相关新闻汇总 | 网络2.0新闻 http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/04/20/oracle-wants-to-be-the-apple-of-the-enterprise-but-it-just-became-ibm/comment-page-1/#comment-2707565 甲骨文借收购Sun相关新闻汇总 | 网络2.0新闻 Tue, 21 Apr 2009 02:57:46 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=57797#comment-2707565 [...] Oracle Wants To Be The Apple Of The Enterprise, But It Just Became IBM TechCrunch(中文版：甲骨文借收购Sun成为另一个IBM CnBeta) [...] [...] Oracle Wants To Be The Apple Of The Enterprise, But It Just Became IBM TechCrunch(中文版：甲骨文借收购Sun成为另一个IBM CnBeta) [...]

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