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Sun Microsystems announces completion of MySQL acquisition

[Posted February 26, 2008 by cook]

Sun Microsystems has announced the completion of the MySQL acquisition. "Sun Microsystems, Inc. today announced it has completed the acquisition of MySQL AB, developer of the world's most popular open source database, for approximately $1 billion in total consideration. Sun also unveiled the immediate availability of MySQL's complete portfolio of products and enterprise services backed by its 17,000-strong global sales and services organization and its extensive international network of authorized distribution channels."

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