By Oracle News Desk Oracle's business is information-how to manage it, use it, share it, protect it. The world's largest enterprise software company, Oracle is the only vendor to offer solutions for every tier of your business-database, middleware, business intelligence, business applications, and collabo... Sep. 6, 2007 04:30 PM EDT Reads: 10,241 Replies: 1 |
By Oracle News Desk 'In conjunction with Oracle's ERP, supply chain, inventory management and network discovery solutions, Oracle plans to provide service providers the ability to improve their network ROI and increase their operational efficiency as they launch, deploy and profit from next-generation IP ... Sep. 4, 2007 06:45 PM EDT Reads: 10,161 |
By Oracle News Desk  SOA Conference 2007 East Aug. 21, 2007 09:00 AM EDT Reads: 7,754 |
By Oracle News Desk This AJAXWorld Conference & Expo 2007 West session is based on Erick Audet's real-life experience using the Google Web Toolkit (GWT) with a persistence layer handled by Sleepycat from Oracle. He will demonstrate how fast the response time can be when no middle tier persistence layer su... Aug. 12, 2007 09:45 AM EDT Reads: 20,011 Replies: 1 |
By Oracle News Desk Larry Ellison is planning to sell up to 100 million of his Oracle shares between September and June. Using the stock's $20.61 close last Friday as a yardstick, he could raise about $2.06 billion for asset diversification and sheer liquidity. Ellison also plans to gift around two millio... Jul. 28, 2007 06:45 PM EDT Reads: 8,314 Replies: 1 |
By Oracle News Desk Symantec's Veritas software has been certified on Oracle's Linux widgetry. Both vendors are supposed to support Veritas Storage Foundation 5.0, Veritas Storage Foundation for Oracle 5.0, Veritas Storage Foundation Cluster File System 5.0, Veritas Cluster Server 5.0, Veritas NetBackup 6... Jul. 25, 2007 04:45 PM EDT Reads: 8,504 Replies: 1 |
By Oracle News Desk  Well, the only thing Oracle is willing to confirm is that it's supposed to ship its shiny new 11g database, the result of a reported 36.000 man-months of development, for Linux this quarter, maybe August. Oracle's been beating the ground to tout the thing, but won't say when any other ... Jul. 16, 2007 05:30 PM EDT Reads: 9,386 Replies: 1 |
By Oracle News Desk MySQL is going to wave a red cape in front of Oracle by offering senior Oracle database administrators a free one-day course of technical training in its advanced techniques. Roughly a third of Oracle users are supposed to have MySQL in their shops. Jul. 16, 2007 01:45 PM EDT Reads: 9,962 Replies: 1 |
By Oracle News Desk 'Oracle Database 11g, built on 30 years of design experience, delivers the next generation of enterprise information management,' said Andy Mendelsohn, senior vice president of Database Server Technologies, Oracle. 'More than ever, our customers are facing the challenges of, rapid data... Jul. 12, 2007 10:15 PM EDT Reads: 15,198 |
By Oracle News Desk Thanks to Larry Ellison's acquisition spree Oracle is now an $18 billion-a-year company with an income of $4.3 billion. Oracle said Q4 software revenues were up 10% to $4.8 billion; new licenses were up 17% with database and middleware new licenses up 18% and new application licenses u... Jul. 12, 2007 07:15 PM EDT Reads: 8,719 Replies: 1 |
By Oracle News Desk WebLayers, a provider of automated SOA Governance and member of the Oracle PartnerNetwork, has announced a solution for automated governance across the Oracle SOA Suite, a set of service infrastructure components for building, deploying, and managing SOAs. Jun. 27, 2007 12:00 PM EDT Reads: 8,041 |
By Oracle News Desk  Oracle chief SOA technologist Dave Chappell will present a session entitled 'SOA Reality Check' at the upcoming SOA World Conference & Expo 2007 East, which will take place June 24-27, 2007, in New York City. The landscape of Web Services, and the shape of the SOA Infrastructure is... Jun. 21, 2007 11:15 AM EDT Reads: 7,300 Replies: 1 |
By Oracle News Desk David Chappell named vice president and chief technologist for SOA of Oracle. Chappell has over 20 years of experience in the software industry covering a broad range of roles including Architecture, code-slinging, sales, support and marketing. He is well known worldwide for his writin... Jun. 2, 2007 08:30 PM EDT Reads: 11,903 Replies: 1 |
By Oracle News Desk Chappell will provide an insight on building and managing SOAs with an ESB using the latest advanced Web Services specifications such as WS-ReliableMessaging, WS-Addressing, WS-Security, and WS-Policy. Attendees can learn to identify the critical requirements for SOAs, and how an ESB m... Jun. 2, 2007 08:30 PM EDT Reads: 11,007 Replies: 1 |
By Oracle News Desk Agile's PLM solutions help engineers, manufacturing and supply chain professionals and business executives drive the product innovation and introduction process, share product specifications and configurations and collaborate effectively across the supply chain in a variety of industri... May. 16, 2007 07:30 PM EDT Reads: 8,672 Replies: 1 |
By Oracle News Desk Oracle announced that Oracle Application Server 10g, a key component of Oracle Fusion Middleware, together with Oracle Database 10g, set a record-breaking result in the SPECjAppServer2004 industry standard benchmark by delivering the highest performance per core across all platforms an... May. 11, 2007 11:15 AM EDT Reads: 10,697 |
By Oracle News Desk Oracle sued its great rival SAP Thursday in a federal court in San Francisco claiming that the German company broke into its computers and stole massive amounts of its customer support material, including copyrighted software updates, bug fixes, patches, custom solutions and instructio... Apr. 25, 2007 12:30 PM EDT Reads: 17,695 Replies: 4 |
By Oracle News Desk EnterpriseDB Advanced Server 8.2 can now run applications written for Oracle databases that rely on the Oracle Call Interface (OCI). This significantly broadens the range of Oracle applications that can run on EnterpriseDB with little or no modification to the application code, the com... Apr. 24, 2007 09:00 PM EDT Reads: 8,955 Replies: 2 |
By Oracle News Desk Oracle today announced it has expanded the Oracle PartnerNetwork Applications Integration Initiative (AII) to give partners a strategic option for integrating with Oracle(R) Applications by using Oracle Application Integration Architecture (AIA). With Oracle Service Oriented Architect... Apr. 17, 2007 12:45 PM EDT Reads: 9,046 |
By Oracle News Desk Today at COLLABORATE 07, Oracle announced the Oracle Application Integration Architecture, an open, standards-based platform for business process management across Oracle, third- party and custom applications. As part of the Oracle Application Integration Architecture, Oracle is deli... Apr. 17, 2007 12:15 PM EDT Reads: 8,107 |
By Oracle News Desk Oracle, which of course has Linux ambitions - and anti-Red Hat ones at that - has become a licensee of the Open Invention Network (OIN), the non-profit IP house set up by IBM to acquire patents and make sure they're available royalty-free to Linux. The real idea is to amass critical IP... Mar. 31, 2007 03:30 PM EDT Reads: 8,083 Replies: 1 |
By Oracle News Desk OIN claims to have accumulated 100 patents and patent applications. It calls them 'strategic.' How strategic is unclear since it's never disclosed which ones they are. OIN is known to hold what are supposed to be seminal and emasculating Commerce One e-commerce patents that Novell sec... Mar. 31, 2007 02:45 PM EDT Reads: 9,813 Replies: 1 |
By Oracle News Desk On Tuesday it reported fiscal Q3 earnings, up 36% year-over-year to $1 billion, or 20 cents a share, on revenues of $4.4 billion, up 27%, beating its own estimates across all product lines and all geographies. It had predicted a 24%-29% gain in income on revenues of between $4.27 bill... Mar. 26, 2007 12:00 PM EDT Reads: 7,980 |
By Oracle News Desk SYS-CON Events announced today that Oracle joined AJAXWorld Conference & Expo 2007 East as 'Gold Sponsor.' The leading Web 2.0 and RIA event will take place on March 19-21 2007 in New York City. The AJAX evangelist and OpenAjax representative from Oracle will also present a session at ... Mar. 3, 2007 09:30 AM EST Reads: 19,536 Replies: 2 |
By Oracle News Desk 'This will represent the most comprehensive business intelligence line compared to Cognos and Business Objects, who tend to have few analytic applications and no database,' said Oracle president Charles Phillips as Oracle announced its biggest software purchase since Siebel: the $3.3 b... Mar. 1, 2007 11:00 AM EST Reads: 8,141 |
By Oracle News Desk Progress Software announced additional Ghost Agent components for its Progress Actional service-oriented architecture (SOA) management suite; namely the Actional Ghost Agent? for Oracle application servers and the Actional Ghost Agent for JBoss application servers. Feb. 23, 2007 10:30 PM EST Reads: 8,999 Replies: 3 |
By Oracle News Desk Oracle has donated Faces components to the Apache MyFaces project, and also announced plans to augment this donation by contributing what it calls its next generation Asynchronous Javascript And XML (AJAX) user interface technology to the open source community. Jan. 25, 2007 04:30 PM EST Reads: 8,466 |
By Oracle News Desk Twenty billion-odd dollars later and Oracle's fiscal Q2 numbers Monday were up 26% on the revenues side to $4.2 billion and up 21% on the earnings side to $967 million, or 18 cents a share, but a little light on new database and applications software licenses, up 14% to $1.21 billion, ... Dec. 22, 2006 01:00 PM EST Reads: 6,480 Replies: 1 |
By Oracle News Desk Oracle has announced that it has increased to Rs. 2,100 per share including interest and has increased to approximately 35 percent the number of shares it has agreed to purchase in the pending open offer of i-flex solutions (Bombay Stock Exchange: IFLX.BO and National Stock Exchange of... Dec. 9, 2006 05:00 AM EST Reads: 8,893 |
By Oracle News Desk Oracle has announced availability of the Oracle Enterprise Single Sign-On Suite. The Suite is a component of Oracle Identity Management and helps simplify and improve security by providing single sign-on, access control and password management for virtually any application including Or... Dec. 7, 2006 12:00 AM EST Reads: 9,081 |
By Oracle News Desk Oracle Support Services received two 2006 Software Technical Assistance Recognition (STAR) Awards for superior customer service from the Service & Support Professionals Association (SSPA). The SSPA STAR Awards have become one of the highest honors in the support industry. The awards de... Nov. 30, 2006 04:00 AM EST Reads: 7,343 |
By Oracle News Desk Oracle has announced an open initiative, the Identity Governance Framework (IGF), designed to help organizations better govern and protect sensitive identity-related employee, customer and partner information as it flows across heterogeneous applications. Leading identity vendors inclu... Nov. 30, 2006 04:00 AM EST Reads: 10,669 |
By Oracle News Desk Oracle has announced that Children's Hospital and Health System has successfully implemented Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Applications to create an integrated enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution that is helping the hospital enhance operational efficiency and productivity. Loc... Nov. 30, 2006 04:00 AM EST Reads: 6,599 |
By Oracle News Desk Kroll Factual Data, a subsidiary of Kroll Inc. and a provider of business information services to the mortgage industry, has announced its migration to Oracle Database 10g and Oracle Real Application Clusters to establish a highly available and scalable foundation for its Web-based inf... Nov. 24, 2006 01:00 AM EST Reads: 6,824 |
By Oracle News Desk MySQL has cut a 'strategic' co-development/co-marketing deal with NitroSecurity to integrate the high-performance NitroEDB storage engine with the current release of the MySQL database server. It should be ready around the middle of next year so there's no pricing yet. MySQL has been ... Nov. 19, 2006 04:45 PM EST Reads: 9,520 |
By Oracle News Desk As organisations in the healthcare industry in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) must constantly adapt to change, Oracle continues to be the choice for information technology products and services to drive down costs whilst improving patient care. During the 6 months ended August 2... Nov. 19, 2006 04:30 PM EST Reads: 7,596 |
By Oracle News Desk Oracle has announced that Oracle On Demand has surpassed a milestone of more than 1.7 million users, representing more than 2,200 customers. During Q1 FY07, Oracle On Demand revenue grew by nearly 50 percent. This momentum is being driven by a significantly expanded portfolio of On Dem... Nov. 18, 2006 07:00 AM EST Reads: 6,748 |
By Oracle News Desk A recent IDC study, 'Americas Customer Relationship Management Software 2005 Vendor Shares: Top 10 Vendors by Vertical Market,' states Oracle's Siebel CRM takes the revenue lead in financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, retail and utilities industries. Nov. 18, 2006 06:00 AM EST Reads: 6,960 |
By Oracle News Desk Open Country, the next-generation systems management software company, today announced it has enhanced its award-winning OCM? Universal Linux Management Suite to support Oracle?s Unbreakable Linux support program. Oracle Unbreakable Linux program represents an alternative to existing L... Nov. 15, 2006 11:00 PM EST Reads: 7,999 Replies: 1 |
By Oracle News Desk Cumberland Farms, a privately held convenience store retailer with more than 900 locations, has selected the Oracle E-Business Suite to help improve financial reporting and establish a platform for growth across its retail, fuel distribution and property management businesses. Cumberla... Nov. 10, 2006 01:00 AM EST Reads: 5,767 |
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