By Stephen Antonucci
Oracle announced that it will pay over $8.5 billion for middleware maker, BEA Systems. Also Sun will spend $1 billion for open source database maker, MySql, making a strong play in the $15 billion enterprise database market. Open source continues to be bought up at record prices.
 
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