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     • Indeed, on a conference call Monday, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison said Java and Solaris were the two main reasons Oracle purchased Sun, a move that is in line with Oracle’s acquisition strategy to buy companies with “market-leading products.”
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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."

   Oracle buys Sun; Now owns Java; Becomes a hardware player

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   When did Oracle acquire Sun?

   • However, by the time the company was acquired by Oracle Corporation, it had outsourced most manufacturing responsibilities. On April 20, 2009, it was announced that Oracle would acquire Sun for US$ 7.4 billion. The deal was completed on January 27, 2010.

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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.

   Oracle buys Sun, becomes hardware company - CNET

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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.

   $7.4 billion Oracle-Sun deal shines light on changing tech world

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

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   On April 20, 2009, Sun and Oracle announced that they had entered into a definitive agreement under which Oracle would acquire Sun for $9.50 a share in cash. Net of Sun's cash and debt, this amounted to a $5.6 billion offer from Oracle.

4. 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. The transaction is valued at approximately $7.4 billion, or $5.6 billion net of Sun’s cash and debt.

5. 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...

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...

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

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   On November 9, 2009, the Commission issued a statement of objections relating to the acquisition of Sun by Oracle. Finally, on January 21, 2010, the European Commission approved Oracle's acquisition of Sun.

8. techcrunch.com › 2009/04/20 › oracle-to-buy-sun-holdOracle To Buy Sun For Approximately $7.4 Billion - TechCrunch

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   Apr 20, 2009 · Oracle Corporation is to buy Sun Microsystems for $9.50 a share in a deal valued at approximately $7.4 billion, just a few weeks after a deal by IBM to buy Sun fell apart. It looks like...

9. 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...