Oracle will port its Enterprise Linux distribution to Sun’s Sparc processor. The move could help Oracle compete better against IBM and Hewlett-Packard in high-end server business. Oracle CEO Larry Ellison made the disclosure in response to a question about Oracle’s Linux strategy. Oracle just released the Sparc T3 in September and the T4 isn’t expected for a year or so. Oracle also introduced a new category of support, called Gold Standard Services, for customers willing to run Oracle systems with exactly the configuration Oracle suggests.”]
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