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IBM and Sun Microsystems Extend Java Technology Agreement; Ink Deal to Expand Support for IBM Software on Solaris 10.

Publication: PR Newswire
Publication Date: 27-JUN-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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SOMERS, N.Y. and SAN FRANCISCO, JavaOne(SM) Developer Conference, June 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Renewing its commitment to collaboration on the Java (TM) platform, IBM and Sun Microsystems, Inc. , founder and lead advocate for Java technology, today announced a 10-year extension to their Java technology agreement, designed to provide long-term stability to the almost 4.5 million developers in the worldwide Java community. The two companies also announced plans to deliver IBM middleware support for the Solaris (TM) 10 Operating System (OS) on SPARC(R), x86 and x64 systems.

Under the Java agreement, which extends to 2016, IBM will continue to license and use Java technologies from Sun, including Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE), Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE) and Java Platform, Micro Edition (Java ME) and Java Card (TM) throughout its software products, including its middleware and web services portfolios. With this extension, IBM and Sun continue to...

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