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No. The most valuable part of sun at the time was arguably the SPARC chip architecture and Solaris which gave Oracle a vertical compute platform to compete wi
by jahewson 5y ago
No. The most valuable part of sun at the time was arguably the SPARC chip architecture and Solaris which gave Oracle a vertical compute platform to compete with IBM Db2 on POWER running AIX. In our new cloud world this is now quaint and irrelevant but it was a big deal when on-prem was the only way.
There was also Java.