Even in biblical times, it has been said that what you give away will be returned to you ten-fold, and faith-filled Sun continues to believe in this old adage. At Sun's Global Media Summit held February 13th, Sun executives held strong to the company's open source strategy that software giveaways lead to support contracts and hardware buys, equaling revenue growth.
The Solaris Express Developer Edition (SXDE) 1/08 offers three different databases - PostgreSQL, MySQL, and JavaDB - all of which are optimized for the Solaris Operating System (Solaris OS). The question is which is the right one to use for which applications.
OpenOffice.org took tops honors in CNET TV's Best Downloads of 2007. Tom Merritt, executive editor at CNET, noted its compatibility with Microsoft Office formats and free cost as highlights of the office suite that offers word processing, spreadsheet, presentations, and database.
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