Comments on: IBM Walks Away From Talks Over Potential Sun Acquisition http://virtualization.com/featured/2009/04/06/ibm-walks-away-from-talks-over-potential-sun-acquisition/ Sun, 18 Jul 2010 22:57:21 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Vincent Ray http://virtualization.com/featured/2009/04/06/ibm-walks-away-from-talks-over-potential-sun-acquisition/ Sun, 18 Jul 2010 22:57:21 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 Comments on: IBM Walks Away From Talks Over Potential Sun Acquisition http://virtualization.com/featured/2009/04/06/ibm-walks-away-from-talks-over-potential-sun-acquisition/ Sun, 18 Jul 2010 22:57:21 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Vincent Ray http://virtualization.com/featured/2009/04/06/ibm-walks-away-from-talks-over-potential-sun-acquisition/comment-page-1/#comment-36357 Vincent Ray Mon, 06 Apr 2009 12:43:53 +0000 http://virtualization.com/?p=3086#comment-36357 Seems appropriate for the the market to react negatively to this news. Sun hasn't really been the best performer in the last year or so. Orders for their servers have been falling, and competition is rising both in the hardware space as well as software development space. At one point, there J2EE platform seemed to the technology of choice amongst enterprises. I don't know if this is a true statement in today's environment. With SaaS gaining traction, I think the bulk of server computing hardware will be purchased by a providers vs individual companies. Vincent Ray Service Management Link <a href="http://www.mhelpdesk.com" rel="nofollow">MHelpdesk</a>, <a href="http://www.mhelpdesk.com/service-management-software.aspx" rel="nofollow">Service Management Software</a> Seems appropriate for the the market to react negatively to this news. Sun hasn’t really been the best performer in the last year or so. Orders for their servers have been falling, and competition is rising both in the hardware space as well as software development space. At one point, there J2EE platform seemed to the technology of choice amongst enterprises. I don’t know if this is a true statement in today’s environment. With SaaS gaining traction, I think the bulk of server computing hardware will be purchased by a providers vs individual companies.

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