Sun to buy MySQL for $1 billion

Discussion in 'General Chat' started by zorah, Jan 16, 2008.

  1. #1
    This just in..

    Jan. 16, 2008 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) --

    SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Sun Microsystems Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA) has agreed to
    buy open-source software maker MySQL AB for $1 billion, beefing up the
    server maker's database offerings with a company whose technology is
    used by some of the world's biggest Web sites.

    http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/newstex/AFX-0013-22297085.htm
     
    zorah, Jan 16, 2008 IP