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EnterpriseDB, a commercial software company supporting the PostgreSQL open source database, announced that Red Hat, an open source products and services vendor, has made a financial investment in EnterpriseDB. The company also said it is releasing a new
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- EnterpriseDB Announces Strategic Investment by Red Hat (freshnews.com)
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Red Hat has invested an unspecified amount in open-source database vendor EnterpriseDB, a sign that the Linux vendor may be worried about the implications of Oracle's takeover of MySQL through its pending acquisition of Sun Microsystems.
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- Linux vendor invests in open source database (computerworlduk.com)
A number of influential members of the open-source community are raising their voices about Oracle's pending takeover of the open source MySQL database. Surprisingly, many are not opposing the shift in MySQL ownership that would come with the close of Oracle's $7.4 billion deal to acquire current owner Sun Microsystems, contending that it would not wound the open source database.
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Paragon Software is offering up a free copy of its Partition Manager 9.5 Professional until October 18 (this Sunday). The program is considered to be one of the better partition managers out there, and usually retails for $79.95. It features the ability to enlarge NTFS partitions without rebooting Windows, support for Apple BootCamp, a USB recovery environment, a two-tiered (easy/advanced) interfa...
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"There are at least three other database offerings in the marketplace besides Oracle: IBM DB2, Microsoft SQL Server, and PostgreSQL - an open-source alternative," Brian Babineau of Enterprise Strategy Group told eWEEK. "In my opinion, that still represents a fairly competitive market. So I do not see any reason why Oracle would have to sell off MySQL to get the Sun deal approved.
"If the EU is hung up on the 'We need an open source...
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Monty Widenius, the creator of the MySQL open source database – which is apparently all that stands between Oracle and its acquisition of Sun – thinks that Oracle shouldn’t have his baby and that the European Commission – whose investigation into MySQL has put the Oracle-Sun merger in limbo – should force Oracle to spit it out to another company.read more
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Is Red Hat making a play for the open source database market? Linux leader Red Hat (NYSE:RHT) is investing in open source database vendor EnterpriseDB, the official announcement is set for release on Tuesday October 27th. The official press release does not disclose the exact amount that Red Hat is investing, but it is part of a $19M series C round of funding. EnterpriseDB is one of the leading commercial backers behind the PostgreSQL(also...
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Open-source advocate, European Union policy strategist and former MySQL business adviser Florian Mueller, representing European interests in the anti-competition issues surrounding Oracle's proposed $7.4 billion acquisition of Sun Microsystems, told a small group of journalists and analysts Oct. 26 that it is very important to the IT world that the open-source database MySQL remains out of Oracle's hands....Mueller and members of the EC...
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