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Oracle-Sun convergence: What VARs need to know

By Editors, SearchITChannel.com
22 Apr 2009 | SearchITChannel.com

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News that Oracle is acquiring Sun Microsystems for $7.4 billion reverberates through the IT channel this week. Here's what VARs need to know about the deal that will eventually affect Java, open source software development, Solaris, enterprise applications, middleware and hardware businesses.

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