- Thu Aug 5 2004 French tax office takes up open source
The French tax office chooses JBoss software to run its J2EE-based applications.
- Thu Aug 18 2005 Sun sets up open-source office
Company is "heading in the direction where all its software is going to be based on open source," an exec says.
- Wed May 22 2002 Sun eyes application server market
The company, trying to chip away at the dominance of BEA and IBM, will bundle its application server software into its Solaris operating system.
- Sun Dec 5 2004 Cassatt looks to make data centers hum
The start-up, founded by BEA Systems' former chief executive, lays out its plan for managing networks of commodity server hardware.
- Tue May 21 2002 Sun eyes application server market
The company, trying to chip away at the dominance of BEA and IBM, is expected to announce that it is bundling its application server software into its Solaris operating system.
- Mon Jun 21 2004 For Oracle, a range of acquisition targets
CEO Larry Ellison says software makers Siebel and BEA are on the company's wish list.
- Wed Mar 27 2002 CIOs split on Web services picks
Chief information officers are divided when it comes to choosing between Microsoft and Java technologies for Web services, according to a new study from Merrill Lynch.
- Wed Jan 2 2002 Merrill sees 3 percent IT spending spur
The company's survey of chief information officers indicates that in 2002, they will be choosier about who supplies their technology. Also: Expect CEOs to keep a tight leash.
- Mon May 15 2000 Business software maker Iona names new CEO
Iona Technologies names chief operating officer Barry Morris its new chief executive, replacing Chris Horn, who stepped down today after nearly a decade at the helm.
- Mon Nov 24 2003 Firms consider plan for interoperable Java tools
A number of Java tools providers, including Sun and BEA, are talking about creating a common way to share plug-ins among their different tools.

