The first and most obvious benefit to Oracle will be with enterprise database offerings. Solaris running on SPARC-based equipment has always been a preferred platform for Oracle databases. This ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Oracle Corp. snapped up computer server and software maker Sun Microsystems Inc. for $7.4 billion Monday, pouncing on an opportunity that opened up after rival IBM Corp. abandoned an ...

There are many reasons Sun wasn’t able to survive as an independent company. Chief among these are Sun’s hardware strategy and failure to execute after acquisitions. Oracle’s surprising $7.4 billion ...

Arrow Enterprise Computing Solutions this week bluntly told its legacy Sun solution providers that they need to accept the fact that Oracle, and not Sun, is now their vendor partner, and promised to ...

AI thrives on data but feeding it the right data is harder than it seems. As enterprises scale their AI initiatives, they face the challenge of managing diverse data pipelines, ensuring proximity to ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Oracle Corp. snapped up computer server and software maker Sun Microsystems Inc. for $7.4 billion Monday, trumping rival IBM Corp.'s attempt to buy one of Silicon Valley's best known — ...