The database giant hopes its acquisition of Sun will enable it to achieve the kind of hegemony IBM enjoyed in the 1960s and 1970s. But what does it plan to do with Sun's products?
Ellison: The deal is "the 2010 version of IBM’s 1960’s strategy" Earlier this month the European Commission anti-trust investigation came down in favour of Oracle, rejecting claims that the datab...
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