SAN FRANCISCO — Oracle Corp. on Tuesday sued Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co., claiming HPE partnered with a software support company in a scheme to swipe customers from Oracle.

Oracle’s complaint accuses HPE of working with Terix Computer Co. Inc. to sell hardware and software support services for Oracle’s Sun-branded computers running the Solaris operating system. The suit, filed by lawyers at Latham & Watkins in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, alleges that HPE officials knew that Terix illegally used Oracle customer credentials to access copyright-protected Solaris updates.

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