[Info-vax] Oracle and HP end Exadata partnership

[Richard B. Gilbert]

Bill Gunshannon wrote:
> In article <sbxsm.11677$U5.154675 at newsb.telia.net>,
> 	Jan-Erik Söderholm   <jan-erik.soderholm at telia.com> writes:
>> Richard B. Gilbert wrote:
>>> DaveG wrote:
>>>> On Sep 16, 7:36 pm, Arne Vajhøj <a... at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
>>>>> Rich Jordan wrote:
>>>>>> No direct VMS connection as far as I know, but its still HP.
>>>>>> Apparently Oracle's new Exadata boxes are Sun based.
>>>>>> http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKTRE58E80D20090916?pageNumber=2&virt... 
>>>>>>
>>>>> Oracle bought SUN.
>>>>>
>>>>> It would look silly if they did not use their own
>>>>> hardware.
>>>>>
>>>>> Arne
>>>> Oracle is "buying" Sun.  Apparently the EU has some questions on the
>>>> deal.
>>>>
>>> Since Oracle and Sun are both U.S. corporations, does it matter what the 
>>>  EU thinks?
>> It might matter to Oracle. If EU says "you can not do business here".
> 
> And what EU company is going to replace them?
> 
> bill
> 

Please Bill!!  You might at least warn me if you are going to agree with 
me!!!!!!!!!