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Monday Apr 20, 2009
Oracle and Sun - The Official FAQ
The official FAQ. Is it a good thing? We will see in 5 years :-) Oracle, however, was one of the first vendors putting Java into the DB. I remember the Aurora VM around 2000. The "Raw Iron" idea was cool as well.
Posted at 10:21PM Apr 20, 2009 by Adam Bien in General | Comments[8] | Views/Hits: 1384
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So the big question is... What will happen to Glassfish?
Oracle will now have WebLogic, OC4J, and Glassfish.
Posted by Bryan on April 21, 2009 at 02:17 AM CEST #
And what about mysql?
Posted by oswaldo rios on April 21, 2009 at 04:42 AM CEST #
But this doc does not notice future of Glassfish and NetBeans , OpenOffice.org
Posted by hantsy on April 21, 2009 at 06:37 AM CEST #
"How is this acquisition expected to impact any existing project, deployment, or services engagements?
It is not expected that this transaction will impact any existing project, deployment or services engagement."
cut&paste from faq
Posted by mbien on April 21, 2009 at 01:03 PM CEST #
A FAQ does not engage corporation legally.
Hope GlassFish will go on !
v3 looks so promising...
Posted by Jerome B on April 21, 2009 at 02:30 PM CEST #
any clue why Oracle is not an exhibitor at this year's JavaOne?
http://java.sun.com/javaone/2009/pdfs/09J1_ACG_Prospect.pdf?feed=JSC
Posted by baszero on April 23, 2009 at 05:30 PM CEST #
@Michael "It is not expected that this transaction will impact any existing project, deployment or services engagement."
Then we should start as many projects as possible now :-)
Posted by Adam Bien on April 25, 2009 at 01:03 PM CEST #
LOL
Posted by mbien on April 25, 2009 at 01:14 PM CEST #