con una maxi-aggregazione che permetterebbe al colosso di Armonk di rafforzarsi anche nel comparto dei server internet mettendo sotto pressione la rivale Cisco . The is negotiating to acquire with a maxi-aggregation that would allow the Colossus of Armonk also to consolidate servers in the Internet put pressure rival Cisco. The morning reveals the Journal online citing sources close to the file in which the outcome of the negotiations already under way, is not granted. e Java . The two companies have a common denominator: both produce systems for corporate clients that do not rely on software to have product lines that are less dependent than those of rival processors from Intel and are strong supporters of open source software and Linux Java.

If the transaction would go through (could take place next week, but companies have not confirmed) should pay at least 6.5 billion dollars in cash with a cash prize of more than 100% above the closing price of the company tuesday. An aggregation of the two computer giants require a careful amalgam of two very different corporate cultures. the company that, from the East coast of the U.S., helped to invent information technology, has grown with a focused management philosophy to meet customers' needs with a formal style. Sun on the other hand, was born in Silicon Valley in the'80s pushed the creativity of its engineers has started building workstations and then concentrate on the server when it is taken off the internet world.

But the company founded by Scott McNealy, after the bursting of the internet bubble has toiled on the market, coming late in the niche of low-cost servers, those that use Intel and AMD processors. And McNealy's successor, Jonathan Schwartz, has led the company to focus on innovations in software and data storage. A strategy that last year from a stock has not paid, under the title Sun to peak, partly because of society's dependence on high-end servers and products for the financial market, hit hard by the

According to industry sources, before Sun had approached rival in the hope of being acquired, but the offer was declined. To Sun-operation would mean the largest acquisition ever and a break with the recent past in which she had always been a buyer of small software companies and service providers. nicknamed "Big Blue" is found in relatively good health compared to competitors such as even though the acquisition of Sun - that in the second quarter ending in December, it lost 209 million dollars - will inevitably affect its profitability. But the operation would still pressure the giant U.S. servers, Cisco, whose CEO, John Chambers, only last Monday had said that his company will continue to colaborar con even if it is just a competitor in the server.

(29,5%), da (11,6%) e da Sun (10,6%). The would strengthen the global leadership of in the server that last year, according to data Idc, saw 31.4% of the world market, followed by (29.5%) and (11, 6%) and Sun (10.6%).

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