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  2. Sun Microsystems - Wikipedia

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    Sun Microsystems, Inc., ... Sun's stock lost 80% of its value November 2007 to November 2008, reducing the company's market value to $3 billion. With falling sales to ...

  3. Acquisition of Sun Microsystems by Oracle Corporation

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    A rusting Sun Microsystems van as seen at the Oracle-acquired Santa Clara, California campus in 2016. Several notable engineers resigned following the acquisition, including James Gosling, the creator of Java (resigned April 2010); Tim Bray, the creator of XML (resigned February 2010); Kohsuke Kawaguchi, lead developer of Hudson (resigned April 2010); and Bryan Cantrill, the co-creator of ...

  4. List of acquisitions by Oracle - Wikipedia

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    Sun Microsystems: Computer servers, storage, networks, Java, MySQL database, software, and services $7,400 January 4, 2010 Silver Creek Systems Product Data Quality Solutions for connecting Enterprise systems, Customers, Suppliers and Partners. 2009: October 12, 2009 SOPHOI Intellectual property management for Media & Entertainment Industry

  5. Here’s What Happened When These Famous Founders Left Their ...

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    In 1982, Scott McNealy co-founded Sun Microsystems. He became the company’s first CEO and saw it through its evolution from a hardware company to a provider of hardware and software (such as ...

  6. The Layoff Kings: The 25 Companies Responsible for 700,000 ...

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    Sun Microsystems tried to cut its way to profitability for years before it was purchased by Oracle in 2009. The company's core server business couldn't compete with larger rivals IBM and HP.

  7. Billionaire tech founder ‘abused the trust’ of a colleague ...

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    The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today it would bar Sun Microsystems co-founder and early Google investor Andreas “Andy” Bechtolsheim for allegedly improperly trading based on ...

  8. List of companies affected by the dot-com bubble - Wikipedia

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    Cisco: While remaining a dominant presence in IT hardware and services, Cisco's stock price dropped over 89% during the dot-com bubble and as of 2022 had not recovered to its peak price from early 2000. [3] Cobalt Networks: Its stock price rose over 400% on its first day of trading; acquired by Sun Microsystems for $2 billion in December 2000.

  9. Ashar Aziz - Wikipedia

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    The business was bought by Sun Microsystems in 2002, following the stock market crash of 2001. [ 4 ] [ 8 ] At around the same time, Aziz began studying the risks stemming from highly stealthy and self-propagating malware systems, and the threats they posed to future cybersecurity infrastructures—a problem he first discovered in the U.S ...