InformationWeek > Alliance > Sun Says Microsoft Alliance No Paper Truce

InformationWeek > Alliance > Sun Says Microsoft Alliance No Paper Truce > April 12, 2004 "The alliance "will eventually include other important areas, such as E-mail and database" products, according to the agreement. He [Schwartz] said there has been no discussion of a Sun Solaris/Microsoft SQL Server database package, but suggested that Sun needs a database system to handle streams of management information being generated by its Java Enterprise System software stack, which includes an application server, a portal, and an identity server."