Version: 2008
  • On TV.com: A Brief Glimpse at BIG LOVE'S New Season
advertisement
Content from CNET tagged with

Sun Microsystems Inc. [x] , Oracle Corp. [x] , CEO [x]

News Stories

Showing 1-14 of 14 results found

IBM's Oracle rebate counters HP, Sun

April 18, 2006 Big Blue announces rebates of as much as $300,000 for software from the database giant, striking back at others' deals. TAGS: Oracle Corp., database company, Sun Microsystems Inc., Larry Ellison, IBM Corp., Intel Itanium, CEO, HP, database, Dell, server

Sun, Oracle at odds over Java tools

January 26, 2006 Two allies have different views over whether Oracle supports Sun's NetBeans programming software. TAGS: Sun NetBeans, Oracle JDeveloper, Oracle Corp., endorsement, Java tool, Sun Microsystems Inc., Scott McNealy, Java, view, CEO, IBM Corp.

Sun floats open-source database idea

February 4, 2005 Such a move could trigger displeasure at Oracle but curry favor with open-source advocates. Image: A Sun database? TAGS: Sun Microsystems Inc., Oracle Corp., open source, server software, Ingres, database software, Scott McNealy, open-source software, database, Jonathan Schwartz, BEA Systems Inc., Computer Associates International Inc., CEO, server

Sun to subsidize Oracle database software

January 11, 2006 To compete with IBM and HP, Sun will bundle Oracle's database with higher-end Unix servers, subsidize customer fees. Photo: Best buddies McNealy and Ellison TAGS: Oracle Corp., Unix server, Sun Microsystems Inc., Scott McNealy, Larry Ellison, Oracle Database, fee, Unix, Sun UltraSPARC, Java, Sun Solaris, pricing, IBM Corp., database, server, California

Too much on Oracle's plate?

September 22, 2005 special coverage Customers wonder whether Oracle has bitten off more buyouts than it can deal with. TAGS: Oracle Corp., Siebel Systems Inc., Larry Ellison, buyout, PeopleSoft Inc., middleware, acquisition, CEO, software company, Sun Microsystems Inc., open source, blog, HP, database

McNealy knocks Oracle for pricing plans

December 9, 2004 Sun's CEO criticizes a major business partner for how it sells its software based on how many processors a server has. TAGS: Oracle Corp., pricing, dual-core, AMD Opteron, Sun UltraSPARC, Sun Microsystems Inc., dual-core processor, Microsoft SQL Server, data center, IBM Corp., server, CEO, AMD, conference, Microsoft Corp., database

Oracle confab brings out the naysayers

December 9, 2004 roundup At OpenWorld in San Francisco, Dell execs bash "big iron," quibble about Red Hat and pooh-pooh IBM-Lenovo. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., Oracle Corp., Lenovo, content management, exec, San Francisco, Sun Microsystems Inc., Red Hat Inc., merger, IBM Corp., CEO, conference, Dell, Java, database, server

Google builds an empire to rival Microsoft

September 21, 2005 Search giant could become more important than Redmond rival, says author who has studied its patents and engineering. TAGS: Larry Ellison, network computer, Google Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., author, Internet search, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp., CEO

Choosing tech's heirs with care

September 19, 2006 More and more technology companies are navigating the gap between charismatic founders and efficient managers. TAGS: succession planning, heir, Scott McNealy, CEO, General Electric Co., co-founder, technology company, Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Apple Computer, process, database

Rising challenges in open source

October 26, 2006 Hackers are getting their hands on Linux code, and Oracle now has its nose in the Red Hat tent. TAGS: open source, Oracle Corp., Red Hat Inc., Linux, consortium, open-source software, Sun Microsystems Inc., CEO, security, Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: Big Blue bids adieu to PCs

December 10, 2004 IBM tips the balance of power by essentially bowing out of the PC business, handing the reins to China's Lenovo. TAGS: Lenovo, Palmisano, IBM Corp., Week in review, PC company, Red Hat Inc., Larry Ellison, China, Oracle Corp., Dell, merger, acquisition, Sun Microsystems Inc., CEO, server, PC

Fathers of grid computing form start-up

December 13, 2004 If you want to invest in a grid project, hiring Univa would be like paying Tim Berners-Lee to set up your home page. TAGS: Univa, grid computing, grid, Tim Berners-Lee, business computing, supercomputing, financial service, Scott McNealy, Oracle Corp., hiring, transportation, vision, telecommunications, Sun Microsystems Inc., start-up, IBM Corp.

Grid gurus launch a start-up

December 13, 2004 If you want to invest in a grid project, hiring Univa would be like paying Tim Berners-Lee to set up your home page. TAGS: Univa, grid computing, grid, Tim Berners-Lee, Scott McNealy, financial service, Oracle Corp., hiring, transportation, telecommunications, start-up, Sun Microsystems Inc., IBM Corp., CEO, database, Dell
Sponsored matches for "CEO"