Oracle Acquires Sun for $7.4 Billion

Oracle emerged as a surprising knight in shining armor for the beleaguered Sun Microsystems.
Oracle Acquires Sun for $7.4 Billion
Sun Microsystems CEO Jonathan Schwartz delivers a keynote address at the 2006 Oracle OpenWorld conference in San Francisco, California. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
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Sun Microsystems CEO Jonathan Schwartz delivers a keynote address at the 2006 Oracle OpenWorld conference in San Francisco, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
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