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- Salesforce.com: Building a Booming Market That Oracle Long Ignored
- While software giant Oracle focused on big client-server systems, Salesforce.com pioneered small-business products, CRM software — and cloud computing. Giant: Oracle Shadow Success: Salesforce.com Oracle market cap: $104 billion; revenues: $23 billion. Salesforce.com market cap: $4.8 billion; revenues: $1 billion ...
- Articles 2009-06-10
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- Mickos letter to EU: Approve Oracle-Sun deal
- Mårten MickosAs the European Commission continues to evaluate the potentially deleterious effects of Oracle's proposed acquisition of Sun Microsystems and its open-source MySQL database, concern is rising that delay will harm MySQL without helping competition.One who shares this concern is former MySQL CEO Mårten Mickos. On Thursday, Mickos sent a...
- News items 2009-10-09
- Sun Customers have nothing to fear from Oracle says McNealy
- Sun chairman Scott McNealy opened the Oracle OpenWorld conference in San Francisco with a rallying cry to his customers that there was nothing to fear from the prospect of being owned by Oracle. Oracle CEO Larry Ellison acknowledged during the opening keynote that there were concerns being voiced by both...
- News items 2009-10-12
- Oracle demands documents from Rimini Street in SAP lawsuit
- While it calls Oracle's position "meritless," Rimini Street is now being asked by Oracle to provide information for its case against SAP and its now-defunct third-party support provider TomorrowNow. Oracle filed a motion in federal court last week to compel third-party support provider Rimini Street to produce certain documents related...
- News items 2009-09-01
- Oracle And Sun A Marriage Of Heaven And Hell
- Oracle's acquisition of Sun Microsystems, should the deal close as expected, would be the conjoining of "two technology titans," in the words of Scott McNealy, chairman of Sun. It is also the marriage of two companies with reputations that couldn't be more divergent: Sun is seen as an idealistic company...
- Blog posts 2009-04-20
- Sun, Oracle chiefs vow that Sun technologies will live on
- InfoWorld - Sun Microsystems Chairman Scott McNealy and Oracle CEO Larry Ellison both took the stage at the Oracle OpenWorld 2009 conference Sunday evening to offer reassurances that Sun technologies will not go away should Oracle complete its planned acquisition of Sun. From Java to the Solaris OS to the Sparc...
- News items 2009-10-12
- EU Says Oracle Falls Short on Sun Deal
- By Foo Yun Chee and Bate FelixBRUSSELS (Reuters UK) - The European Union told Oracle ORCL on Wednesday that it has failed to produce hard evidence to placate concerns that its purchase of Sun Microsystems JAVA would hurt competition.The comments by EU Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes suggested that Oracle would...
- News items 2009-10-21
- EU Says Oracle Falls Short on Sun Deal
- By Foo Yun Chee and Bate Felix BRUSSELS (Reuters UK) - The European Union told Oracle ORCL on Wednesday that it has failed to produce hard evidence to placate concerns that its purchase of Sun Microsystems JAVA would hurt competition. The comments by EU Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes suggested that...
- News items 2009-10-21
- Oracle Database 11g Release 2 Hits the Street
- Oracle made 11g Release 2 generally available today for Linux. The new version of the database includes a number of enhancements to boost performance, especially involving Oracle RAC.Oracle pulled the covers off Oracle Database 11g Release 2 today, bringing a host of new features around performance and management. A year ago,...
- News items 2009-09-01
- Informatica Next On Oracle's Shopping List?
- Informatica, which makes technology intended to help companies manage and deduplicate data held in various technology systems, would be a logical next acquisition target for Oracle, as would a number of other niche vendors in the same space, like Initiate Systems and Siperian. Informatica, however, would be the most logical...
- Blog posts 2009-04-21
- Oracle buys Sun for USD7.4bn
- Oracle has agreed to buy struggling Sun Microsystems for USD7.4bn after Sun failed to agree takeover terms with IBM. The deal gives software firm Oracle the ability to sell Sun’s hardware, which includes servers, workstations and data storage devices. According to CEO Larry Ellison, Oracle will now starting selling...
- Articles 2009-04-19
- Database Concerns Fuel EC`s In-Depth Probe of Oracle-Sun Deal
- The European Commission, concerned about the impact of an Ora-cle-Sun merger on the database market, is opening an in-depth investigation into the proposed $7.4 billion deal. EC regulators worry that Oracle, the world?s top proprietary database vendor, will look to slow development of Sun?s open-source MySQL database, reducing choices at...
- News items 2009-09-03
- Full Transcript of Oracle’s F2Q06 (Qtr Ending Nov 30, 2005) Conference Call — Prepared Remarks (ORCL)
- Earnings Call ExcerptHere’s the entire text of the prepared remarks from Oracle’s (ticker: ORCL) fiscal Q2 2006 conference call. The Q&A is here. We recognize that this transcript may contain inaccuracies - if you find any, please post a comment below and we’ll incorporate your corrections. And please note:...
- Earnings calls 2005-12-19
- Oracle Lying About SAP
- Oracle is putting out the word that it's gaining market share at the expense of SAP to distract attention from its declining revenues and profits, but the numbers put the lie to the spin. Oracle held its own in database and middleware revenues, where it doesn't compete with SAP, but...
- Blog posts 2009-06-24
- Sun deal dims as Brussels focuses on Oracle
- Oracle and Microsoft might be sworn enemies in the software world, but they appear to have at least one thing in common: an ability to antagonise regulators in Brussels. In Microsoft's case, European antitrust enforcers felt that their valid concerns about the company's use of its market dominance were being...
- News items 2009-10-23
- Oracle to issue 41 security patches
- January 8, 2009 Computerworld Oracle Corp. will issue 41 security patches next Tuesday addressing vulnerabilities across "hundreds" of its products, the company said in a pre-release announcement. More than 15 of those patches address flaws that were described by the company as being remotely executable without the need for authentication...
- News items 2009-08-07
- DOJ gives blessing to Oracle-Sun, awaiting EC approval
- Oracle said in a release today that the U.S. Department of Justice has given its blessing to Oracle's acquisition of Sun Microsystems. The deal is still awaiting approval from the European Commission. Sun's shareholders approved the acquisition last month. You'll recall that Oracle came out of left field to make...
- News items 2009-08-20
- ORACLE PUSHED ORACLE COLLABORATION SUITE IN CHINA
- AsiaInfo Services 01-20-2003 Oracle Pushed Oracle Collaboration Suite in China BEIJING, Jan 20, 2003 SinoCast via COMTEX -- On January 13, 20003, Oracle China held the Oracle Application Software Release Conference in Beijing and pushed the AsiaInfo Services ...
- Research articles 2003-01-20
- Oracle Corporation F4Q06 (Qtr Ending May 31, 2006 ) Earnings Conference Call Transcript (ORCL)
- Earnings Call Excerpt Oracle Corporation ORCL F4Q06 Earnings Conference Call June 22, 2006, 5:00 pm ET Executives Krista Bessinger - Vice President, Investor Relations Larry Ellison - Chief Executive Officer Charles Phillips - President Safra Catz - President, Chief Financial Officer...
- Earnings calls 2006-06-22
- Oracle Protecting Its Stack With Virtual Iron Deal
- Oracle's acquisition of Virtual Iron, announced yesterday, raised a lot of eyebrows. Why the heck does a company that already has open source hypervisor technology of its own and is acquiring even more virtualization technology from Sun, need yet more virtualization technology in its portfolio? One issue the acquisition cleared...
- Blog posts 2009-05-14
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