Justice Dept. Approves Oracle’s Purchase of Sun

Justice Dept. Approves Oracle’s Purchase of Sun

The US Department of Justice has approved Oracle’s (www.oracle.com) plan to acquire Sun Microsystems (www.sun.com) for $7.4 billion, bringing the database provider one step closer to becoming a major contendor in the data center and cloud computing sectors.

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The database provider has been slowly gaining a greater hold on the marketplace. Earlier this year, the company acquired server virtualization software provider Virtual Iron.

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