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Oracle Completes Sun Microsystems Acquisition for $7.4 Billion, Gains Java and MySQL

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Oracle Corporation completed its acquisition of Sun Microsystems on January 27, 2010, for approximately $7.4 billion ($9.50 per share in cash), gaining control of critical software infrastructure including the Java programming language, MySQL open-source database, and Sun’s hardware systems …

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