Oracle and Sun Microsystems have announced, amid much fanfare and mutual gushing, that they are still committed to their partnership. “It was basically a renewal of their vows,” Charles King, principal analyst with Pund-IT Research told TechNewsWord, “with a few interesting wrinkles.” For instance, Oracle announced it will license Sun’s Java programming language for another 10 years. For its part, Sun will offer Oracle’s enterprise database for free on its mid-range and high-end servers running UltraSparc processors.
Sun, Oracle Reaffirm Their Commitment
Posted by: Erika Morphy January 12, 2006 07:56 AMOracle and Sun Microsystems have announced, amid much fanfare and mutual gushing, that they are still committed to their partnership. “It was basically a renewal of their vows,” Charles King, principal analyst with Pund-IT Research told TechNewsWord, “with a few interesting wrinkles.” For instance, Oracle announced it will license Sun’s Java programming language for another 10 years. For its part, Sun will offer Oracle’s enterprise database for free on its mid-range and high-end servers running UltraSparc processors.