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Oracle
EU hits Intel with US$1.44 billion antitrust fine
In today's podcast: EU hits Intel with US$1.44 billion antitrust fine; Windows 7 to be released by year end; and Intel says Oracle's Sun acquisition creates opportunity for Itanium.
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- TAGS:antitrust, EU, european union, Intel, Itanium, Oracle, Sun, Windows 7
- IT TOPICS:Government & Regulation
RealDVD case to continue next week
In today's podcast: RealDVD case to continue next week; Oracle sued for patent infringement; and Beijing police detain criminal hacker.
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Oracle-Sun: "Dumb... Sad... Moronic."
In Tuesday'sÂ?IT Blogwatch, Richi Jennings watches bloggers chew on Oracle's surprise acquisition of Sun—and they're not particularly positive about it. Not to mention running the Boston Marathon dressed as an iPhone...
- TAGS:Java, M&A, Oracle, oracle-sun, ORCL, Sun
- IT TOPICS:Government & Regulation, Hardware, Internet, Servers & Data Center, Software
Larry wins. IT wins. MySQL wins.
MySQL will be well taken care of by Oracle because it's going to be the easiest way for Oracle to get new customers for its flagship products.
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- TAGS:MySQL, Oracle, oracle-sun, Sun Microsystems
- IT TOPICS:Analytics & Data Mining, Enterprise Software & Services, Management
The five biggest changes out of Sun/Oracle
Oracle buying Sun is horrible news for open-source software and it's a rotten deal for Sun's developers and customers.
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Oracle-Sun: What happens to MySQL?
That's my top question after hearing the news that Oracle plans to buy Sun Microsystems: What's the future of the open-source database overseen by Sun?
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- TAGS:MySQL, Oracle, oracle-sun, Sun
- IT TOPICS:Open Source
Oracle buys Sun
No wonder Sun had the audacity to up their price to IBM at the last minute. Question answered, but many more emerge.
Amazon blames catalog error for removing gay and lesbian listings
In today's podcast: Amazon blames catalog error for removing gay and lesbian listings; Oracle not cutting maintenance costs; and Dell in handset talks with China Mobile.
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- TAGS:Amazon, China Mobile, Dell, Oracle
- IT TOPICS:E-Business & Web 2.0
Microsoft hires designer of parallel computing chips
In today's podcast: Microsoft hires designer of parallel computing chips; Microsoft and Oracle ready security updates; and MIT research breakthrough could help chip makers.
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Silicon Valley fiber cut
In today's podcast: Silicon Valley fiber cut; Microsoft and Oracle to issue security updates; and China denies electrical grid attack.
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- TAGS:China, electrical grid, Microsoft, Oracle, silicon valley
- IT TOPICS:Security
Tech CEOs top NYT list of executive pay
For all the talk about outrageous salaries and bonuses for executives at financial and automotive firms, the sector that placed the most CEOs in the top 10 of a New York Times list of executive compensation at public companies: tech vendors.
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- TAGS:CEO pay, David Cote, executive compensation, executive pay, Hewlett-Packard, Honeywell, HP, Larry Ellison, Mark Hurd, Motorola, Oracle, Sanjay Jha
- IT TOPICS:Careers, Management
Oracle is not buying Red Hat
- TAGS:Linux, mergers and acquisitions, Oracle, Red Hat
- IT TOPICS:Enterprise Software & Services, Linux, Management, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software
Are Oracle and Virtual Iron dating?
It never seemed to me that Larry Ellison cared much for hardware whether real or virtual
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- TAGS:Oracle, virtualization
- IT TOPICS:Operating Systems, Servers & Data Center, Virtualization
Oracle buys mValent: Automating configuration management
Companies such as mValent are particularly important in virtualized data center environments
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- TAGS:data centers, mValent, Oracle, virtualization
- IT TOPICS:Servers & Data Center, Virtualization
Global News Update: Tuesday, November 11, 2008
In today's podcast: Spam e-mails have tiny response rate; former Oracle exec joins SAP; and Circuit City seeks bankruptcy protection.
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- TAGS:Circuit City, Oracle, sap, spam
- IT TOPICS:Internet
White Papers & Webcasts
pen Source Middleware Reference Architecture
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Deduplication and Other Strategies for Protecting Your Assets with the Veritas NetBackup Platform
(Source: Symantec) Many companies find their backup and storage resources strained by data growth and increased regulatory requirements for data retention. In today's...
Differentiating With Technical Support: JBoss Customer Support Study
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Controlling Email and File Server Growth and Costs with Intelligent Archiving
(Source: Symantec) According to IDC 54% of the storage capacity added by organizations in 2008 will be dedicated to the storage of file-based...
The JBoss SOA Assessment Tool: Spend Less, Do More
(Source: Red Hat) SOA does not have to be overly complex or expensive. The JBoss SOA Assessment Tool can help you...
Maximize Storage Assets with Thin Provisioning, Tiered Storage, and Cluster File Systems
(Source: Symantec) Thin Provisioning is an opportunity to immediately optimize your storage systems and make more capacity available to your applications. In order...
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