
Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison before an "un-scripted" conversation with "Eddy" Zander, former Motorola CEO
In a conversation with former Motorola CEO Ed Zander – hosted by the Churchill Club – last night, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison said loud and clear that it will not spin off or kill MySQL, no matter what the European Union says about his deal to acquire Sun Microsystems.
“We never compete with MySQL… We’re not going to spin it off. The U.S. government cleared this. We think the Europeans are going to clear this,” pounded Ellison.
I’m sure that’ll please the bureaucrats in Brussels that are “thoroughly” reviewing the deal over some mussels and crispy triply-fried (Belgian) fries
[...] appeared together on stage last night at an event organized by the Churchill Club. TechPulse360 reported that Larry Ellison said he would not spin-off MySQL despite possible objections by European [...]
[...] le montre la vidéo enregistrée hier par notre confrère Jean-Baptiste Su pour son blog Techpulse360. Il ne tuera pas non plus MySQL. L’histoire ne dit pas ce qu’il compte réellement [...]
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