Sun adds query analysis tool to MySQL Enterprise
Sun has upgraded MySQL Enterprise, its subscription-based service for the open-source MySQL database, adding access to a query analysis tool for tracking and fixing problematic code and performance issues.
Gartner: Open source in every business within 12 months
New research from Gartner highlights how pervasive open source software has become, with 85 percent of companies currently using it and the remaining 15 percent expecting to in the next 12 months.
Open Source Considered Harmful
Maybe it is just me but gosh, the unrelenting rate of change, of the rate of change, in IT is becoming brain frazzling. As soon as I think I have a handle on where things are currently at, along comes some new complex twist; some new turn; some new innovation that threatens to take the status quo and put it through the wood chipper.
Sun reorganizes, cuts up to 18 percent of workforce
Sun is laying off 15 percent to 18 percent of its employees as part of a restructuring plan aimed at saving $700 million to $800 million a year, and its top software executive is leaving the company, Sun said Friday.
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