Sun Microsystems will join the IBM?
According to the Wall Street Journal, IBM is in discussions now to mengakusisi Sun Microsystems, an agreement that will bridge the world to the IBM web technology and open source software, also harwdare a computer that may be needed. Wall Street Journal said on Wednesday . IBM will ask that the cash assets of Sun $ 6.5 billion.
IBM and Sun are known and often compete in the market and the server computer software. In his speech at the JavaOne trade show in 2004, Sun CEO, Scott McNealy, once even criticizing IBM because IBM does not release the software for the open source community, and said that IBM is in the ‘crisis’ Java. According to IBM, talks to buy the Sun is expected to help IBM to combine open source technology adoption Sun. IBM are now focus on the Linux operating system and software provides a number of technologies, including the Eclipse development framework, to the software community. While the Sun, of course, remains the popular programming language, Java.
However, with the purchase of assets is Sun Microsystems, IBM also made friends with the losers business computer hardware and storage system that is not compatible with the business. Article in the Wall Street Journal also notes that IBM and Sun have a different work culture. Meanwhile, spokesperson for the two vendors are also not responding to this story.









