Sun pays MySQL ONE BILLION DOLLARS (and squeezenote)
Date : 2008 01 17 Category : Tech & DevelopmentIt's IT Blogwatch: in which Sun buys open source database vendor MySQL. Not to mention the Steve Jobs 90 minute keynote in 60 seconds...
Jeremy Kirk beams down: [What, no "Enterprise" pun? -Ed.]
Sun Microsystems Inc. will pay $1 billion for Swedish software company MySQL AB, whose open-source database is used for some of the most widely visited Web sites in the world ...