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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. Vinod Khosla - Wikipedia

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    In 1982, Khosla co-founded Sun Microsystems (SUN is the acronym for the Stanford University Network), along with Stanford classmates Scott McNealy, Andy Bechtolsheim, who was licensing a computer design to local companies. [16] UC Berkeley computer science graduate student Bill Joy later joined the company as co-founder. Sun Microsystems sold ...

  5. 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

  6. MySQL AB - Wikipedia

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    MySQL AB was a Swedish software company founded in 1995. It was acquired by Sun Microsystems in 2008, [1] Sun was in turn acquired by Oracle Corporation in 2010. MySQL AB is the creator of MySQL, a relational database management system, as well as related products such as MySQL Cluster.

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

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    23. Sun Microsystems Number of jobs cut since recession began: 14,000 Sun Microsystems tried to cut its way to profitability for years before it was purchased by Oracle in 2009. The company's core ...

  8. Oracle Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Sun Microsystems (2010), a computer hardware and software company (noted for its Java programming language). On July 15, 2013, Oracle transferred its stock listing from Nasdaq to the New York Stock Exchange. At the time, it was the largest-ever U.S. market transfer. [19]

  9. 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 ...