UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): 1101/0921/~~2009~~2010

Sun Microsystems, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Commission File Number: 0-15086

Delaware		94-2805249
(State or other jurisdiction of		(IRS Employer
incorporation)		Identification No.)

4150 Network Circle

Santa Clara, California 95054-1778

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(650) 960-1300

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01. Other Events

On ~~November~~January 921, ~~2009~~2010, the European Commission ~~issued~~announced athat ~~statement~~it ofhas ~~objections~~approved ~~relating to~~ the proposed acquisition of Sun byMicrosystems, ~~Oracle Corporation~~Inc. ~~The~~by ~~Statement of Objections sets out the Commission's preliminary assessment regarding, and is limited to, the combination of Sun's open source MySQL database product with~~ Oracle's ~~enterprise~~Corporation ~~database products and its potential negative effects on competition in~~ (the ~~market for database products~~"Merger"). The ~~issuing~~Merger ofremains asubject ~~Statement~~to ofregulatory ~~Objections~~clearance ~~allows~~from ~~addressees~~China toand ~~present~~Russia ~~arguments~~and inis ~~response~~subject to the ~~Commission's~~satisfaction ~~preliminary~~or ~~assessment~~waiver of the ~~competitive~~other ~~effects~~closing ofconditions aspecified ~~notified~~in ~~transaction. A Statement of Objections is a preparatory document that does not prejudge~~ the ~~European~~merger ~~Commission's final decision~~agreement. ~~Any final decision by the European Commission is subject to appeal to the European Court of First Instance.~~

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

		Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Date: November 09, 2009	By:	/s/ Michael A. Dillon
Date: January 21, 2010	By:	/s/ Michael A. Dillon
		Michael A. Dillon
		Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

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