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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Acquisition_of_SunAcquisition of Sun Microsystems by Oracle Corporation

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   The acquisition of Sun Microsystems by Oracle Corporation was completed on January 27, 2010. After the acquisition was completed, Oracle, only a software vendor prior to the merger, owned Sun's hardware product lines, such as SPARC Enterprise, as well as Sun's software product lines, including the Java programming language.

   • Cost: $7.4 billion (value), $5.4 billion (net cash / debt)
   • Initiator: Oracle Corporation

   • Type: Full acquisition
   • Target: Sun Microsystems

2. www.oracle.com › oracle-buys-sun-042009Oracle Buys Sun

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   Apr 20, 2009 · Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL) and Sun Microsystems (NASDAQ: JAVA) announced today they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Oracle will acquire Sun common stock for $9.50 per share in cash.

3. www.zdnet.com › article › oracle-buys-sun-now-ownsOracle buys Sun; Now owns Java; Becomes a hardware player

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   Apr 20, 2009 · Updated: Oracle said Monday that it will buy Sun Microsystems for $9.50 a share in cash, or about $5.6 billion excluding debt, in a deal that plunges Larry Ellison & Co. into the hardware...

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5. www.seattletimes.com › business › microsoft$7.4 billion Oracle-Sun deal shines light on changing tech world

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   Apr 21, 2009 · SAN FRANCISCO — Sun Microsystems’ scramble to find a suitor landed the slumping server and software maker in the arms of Oracle, which agreed to pay $7.4 billion in cash for Sun in a startling...

6. www.cnet.com › culture › oracle-buys-sun-becomesOracle buys Sun, becomes hardware company - CNET

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   Jan 27, 2010 · Oracle announced Wednesday it completed its acquisition of Sun Microsystems in a deal valued at more than $7 billion, a move that transforms the database and business-software giant into a...

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   Will Oracle buy Sun Microsystems?

   • Updated: Oracle said Monday that it will buy Sun Microsystems for $9.50 a share in cash, or about $5.6 billion excluding debt, in a deal that plunges Larry Ellison & Co. into the hardware market. The company added that the acquisition of Java "is the most important software Oracle has ever acquired."

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   What happened to Sun Microsystems?

   • The last chapter for Sun Microsystems closes, and the next for Oracle begins as the software company adds hardware to its portfolio. Oracle announced Wednesday it completed its acquisition of Sun Microsystems in a deal valued at more than $7 billion, a move that transforms the database and business-software giant into a hardware company as well.

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   Will Oracle marry Sun Microsystems?

   • Sun Microsystems' scramble to find a suitor landed the slumping server and software maker in the arms of Oracle, which Monday agreed to pay $7.4 billion in cash for Sun in a startling marriage, announced Monday, that would transform Silicon Valley and the computing industry.

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   What does Sun Microsystems do?

   • Sun Microsystems, Inc. ( Sun for short) was an American technology company that sold computers, computer components, software, and information technology services and created the Java programming language, the Solaris operating system, ZFS, the Network File System (NFS), and SPARC microprocessors.

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sun_MicrosystemsSun Microsystems - Wikipedia

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   Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Sun for short) was an American technology company that sold computers, computer components, software, and information technology services and created the Java programming language, the Solaris operating system, ZFS, the Network File System (NFS), and SPARC microprocessors.

9. venturebeat.com › business › oracle-agrees-to-buyOracle to buy Sun Microsystems for $7.4B - VentureBeat

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   Apr 20, 2009 · Oracle Corporation, the large software database company, said Monday it will acquire the server company Sun Microsystems for $9.50 a share, or about $7.4 billion. It brings together two...