ZFS File System Development For Future Snow Leopard OS Update “Discontinued”

The ZFS filesystem which was being used by developers at Apple for a possible future update to the Snow Leopard OS or future OS X systems has been stopped indefinitely according to an official statement by MacOS ... continue

Sun To Cut 3,000 Jobs Within Year

Santa Clara, CA (AHN) - Sun Microsystems will cut up to 3,000 jobs in the next year, the company announced at the close of trading on Tuesday. The cuts allow for about 10 percent of Sun's workforce and ... continue

Sorry, IBM: Oracle Buys Sun Microsystems

Following broken-down talks for a buyout by IBM (IBM), Sun Microsystems (JAVA) has now agreed to an acquisition by Oracle (ORCL). The deal is expected to be finalized by the summer. Oracle's Sun Acquisition Oracle will pay about $7.1 ... continue

Report: IBM Looking to Acquire Sun Microsystems

IBM is moving toward a takeover of Sun Microsystems, according to sources quoted by The Wall Street Journal today. The Journal says IBM is already "in talks" to acquire Sun and could reach a deal as early ... continue