Sun to Purchase MySQL for $1 Billion

January 16, 2008 — ( <http://www.thewhir.com> WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Data center solutions provider Sun Microsystems announced on Wednesday that it is looking to purchase open-source developer MySQL AB for about $1 billion to expand into the $15 billion database market.

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