Oracle Plans to Talk up Sun Hardware

We’ve been wondering aloud for months now about what might happen to Sun’s hardware once (and if, I guess) the deal finally finishes (we’re waiting on EU approval now). I really don’t see much hope for HPC hardware or software at Oracle, but what happens to the more commercial stuff is a question.

Evidently Oracle recognizes that keeping everyone guessing forever isn‚Äôt a good thing, as indicated by plummeting financials at the troubled hardware maker, and they‚Äôve decided to talk up the database performance of their soon-to-be servers…

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