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Oracle, not Microsoft. Microsoft doesn't need anything they have. Oracle is already selling their (Oracle-rebranded) version of RHEL plus the Oracle database bu

by gvb 7y ago

Oracle, not Microsoft. Microsoft doesn't need anything they have. Oracle is already selling their (Oracle-rebranded) version of RHEL plus the Oracle database business ties in with the IBM mainframe business.

pmart123 7y ago
Maybe LBO? IBM still has some assets specialty assets like CPLEX for optimization where I believe they are the go to solution. I’m guessing if there was a buyout, some of the assets that could be adopted to a SaaS/cloud product could be sold off to the big players.