Sun Microsystems

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Sun Microsystems is a multinational vendor of computers, computer software and hardware, and information technology services. Sun is a proponent of open systems in general and UNIX in particular and a major contributor of open source software.

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  Sun Microsystems was acquired by Oracle Corporation for $7.4B. (4/20/09)
  Posted 4/20/09 at 7:36am
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  Sun Microsystems acquired Q-Layer. (1/7/09)
  Posted 1/7/09 at 12:06pm
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  Sun Microsystems — NBC selects Sun to power live streaming of Olympic Games (7/14/08)
  Posted 7/14/08 at 11:15am
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  Sun Microsystems acquired Montalvo Systems. (5/2/08)
  Posted 7/8/09 at 3:38pm
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  Sun Microsystems acquired Innotek. (2/20/08)
  Posted 1/19/09 at 2:04am
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  Sun Microsystems invested in Infobright. (2008)
  Posted 3/23/09 at 12:54pm
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  Sun Microsystems invested in Greenplum Software. (1/1/08)
  Posted 1/23/08 at 1:29am
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  Sun Microsystems acquired MySQL for $1B. (1/1/08)
  Posted 1/16/08 at 9:25pm
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  Sun Microsystems acquired NetBeans. (10/99)
  Posted 4/21/09 at 11:38am
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  Sun Microsystems added John Doerr as Board.
  Posted 2/22/08 at 1:52am
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  Sun Microsystems added Ian Murdock as VP of Developer and Community Marketing.
  Posted 6/30/08 at 10:38am
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  Sun Microsystems added John Gage as Chief Researcher and Director of the Science Office.
  Posted 6/9/08 at 5:53pm
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  Sun Microsystems added Patrick Chanezon as Software Architect.
  Posted 5/21/08 at 9:48am
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  Sun Microsystems added Scott Metcalf as Senior MySQL Account Manager.
  Posted 5/2/08 at 9:44am
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  Sun Microsystems added Kyle MacDonald as Web 2.0.
  Posted 4/8/08 at 7:58am
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  Sun Microsystems added Paul De Decker as Managing Director Belgium and Luxembourg.
  Posted 3/30/08 at 12:52pm

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Above: Sun Microsystems Screenshot -- #1
Uploaded: 5/11/09

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Sun Glassfish

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1. Oracle To Buy Sun For Approximately $7.4 Billion - Hold On To Your Hats (techcrunch.com) [edit]
2. Sun Microsystems Acquires Q-layer To Expand Cloud Computing Offerings (techcrunchit.com) [edit]
3. Cap Index Report [edit]
4. VentureBeat (venturebeat.com) [edit]
5. Citation Needed [add]
6. About Netbeans (netbeans.org) [edit]
7. Infobright Raises $10 Million in Series C Funding (infobright.com) [edit]
8. Greenplum Takes $27 Million Series C (techcrunch.com) [edit]
9. Citation Needed [add]