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European Regulators Target Another American Tech Company

European Regulators Target Another American Tech Company

The European Commission is once again targeting an American tech company with an antitrust investigation. This time the EC has its sights set on Oracle and it’s $7.4 billion bid for Sun Microsystems. In short, the worry is that if Oracle acquires Sun, along with it’s popular open-source database software MySQL, that somehow competition in the database market will become nonexistent.

But as Matt Asay at Cnet.com pointed out this week, competition is alive in well in the database market. Amazon recently announced…

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