Oracle's gaining of Sun Microsystems is being intimately inspected by European Union regulatory authorities, but that isn't halting the corporation from producing their foremost joint declaration ever since the deal was declared in the month of April.

The seller this week is providing information on what they explain as the world's first OLTP (Online Transaction Processing) database engine with Sun FlashFire technology. Oracle's CEO Larry Ellison as well as Sun's John Fowler, executive vice president for Systems, will declare the creation in a webcast, according to a bid on the vendors' Web sites posted over the weekend.

The registration form for the webcast is shown with an image of an Exadata system, a core associate of Exadata Storage Server as well as Database Machine family of products declared last September. Oracle called the creation series, produced with the help of HP, its first line of hardware products. The series consists of preconfigured server racks as well as Oracle software along with HP ProLiant servers that are intended to offer extremely high performance for data warehousing software’s.

Just, Oracle has stepped up the oratory when it arrives to its plans for Sun. Last week, in a note to Sun clients, the corporation said it would "radically advance Sun's hardware act by firmly mixing Oracle software along with Sun hardware."

Oracle also, at the opening of the month, put out a mystery for its OpenWorld conference in October with the heading "Sun+Oracle is Faster," saying it plans to present "proof" at the show.

Amalgamation among Oracle's software as well as Sun's hardware is the most obvious synergy among the companies, alleged Per Sedihn, CTO at Swedish storage consultant Proact. Buying together software as well as hardware from one seller should, in supposition, effect in inferior assimilation costs, as the whole thing comes prepackaged, according to Sedihn. But consumer also can get locked in to one seller, he alleged.

"There isn't a simple explanation; you have to weigh up the pros as well as cons in each separate case," said Sedihn.

The merger among Sun as well as Oracle still hasn't closed. The contract strike a delay when the European Commission opened an exhaustively examination into the designed US$7.4 billion capture, citing "serious concerns" regarding the acquisition's consequence on rivalry in the database market. The Commission has pending Jan. 19, 2010 to arrive at an assessment.

The Commission needs to defend opposition, however may end up doing the conflicting by delaying the contract, according to Valdis Filks, and investigate director at Gartner. The doubt of what will occur gives, for instance, HP as well as IBM the chance to harden a duopoly in the high-end server space, he alleged.