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Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Sun for short) was an American technology company that sold computers, computer components, software, and information technology services and created the Java programming language, the Solaris operating system, ZFS, the Network File System (NFS), and SPARC microprocessors.
Apr 20, 2009 · Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL) and Sun Microsystems (NASDAQ: JAVA) announced today they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Oracle will acquire Sun common stock for $9.50 per share in cash. The transaction is valued at approximately $7.4 billion, or $5.6 billion net of Sun’s cash and debt.
On April 20, 2009, Sun and Oracle announced that they had entered into a definitive agreement under which Oracle would acquire Sun for $9.50 a share in cash. Net of Sun's cash and debt, this amounted to a $5.6 billion offer from Oracle.
May 23, 2024 · Technology. Industry: Computer. CEO: Safra A. Catz. Headquarters: Palo Alto. Sun Microsystems, former American manufacturer of computer workstations, servers, and software. In 2010 the company was purchased by Oracle Corporation, a leading provider of database management systems.
Oct 13, 2019 · The New Stack reports on the 10th anniversary of Sun Microsystems' acquisition by Oracle, and the reunion of its former employees. The article covers the legacy of Sun's innovations, such as SPARC, Solaris, Java, and open source, and the challenges it faced in the industry.
May 30, 2014 · A reunion of 700 former Sun Microsystems employees reveals the wild and brilliant history of the company that pioneered workstations and network computing. Hear from co-founders, journalists, and insiders about Sun's origins, challenges, and legacy.
Apr 5, 1993 · Home > Browse Our Collection > Computing Companies > Sun Microsystems. Sun Microsystems, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Oracle Corporation, selling computers, computer components, computer software, and information technology services. Sun was founded on February 24, 1982.
