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eWeek: Sun Embraces Open-Source Database

[ Thanks to Jason
Greenwood
for this link. ]

“Sun Microsystems Inc. is standardizing its software products on
an open-source database to store and manage non-relational
data.

“Sleepycat Software Inc. will announce on Wednesday that Sun, of
Palo Alto, Calif., has chosen Sleepycat’s Berkeley DB database as
the embedded database within its software line. The database is
incorporated in key components of the Sun Java Enterprise System,
formerly known as Project Orion, and the Sun Java Enterprise
Desktop System, formerly known as Project Mad Hatter, both launched
on Tuesday…”

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