The NYT reports talks in progress. Not sure if its real. Need to think on this somewhat … makes sense as Sun is so cheap, but like many other acquisitions, this one is likely to give some folks a real bad case of indigestion.
There are a few elements of Sun worth having, and some … not so much.
Will be interesting to see if this is real, and if so, what the market impact would be.
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[...] at Scalability.org points us to a story in the NYT with news that IBM is talking with Sun about buying their company. Sun [...]
That’d be really sad I reckon, especially with IBM drastically cutting back on their HPC presence here in Australia whilst Sun are expanding theirs..