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Oracle has announced that it has been named the leading business analytics software and data warehousing tools vendor based on 2005 software revenues by analyst firm IDC. Oracle's business analytics or Business Intelligence (BI) solutions encompass a comprehensive, integrated set of le...
A company that has been in stealth mode for roughly 3 years, Brane Corporation, is now taking its first steps in public, and accordingly AJAXWorld Conference speaker and JSF expert Jonas Jacobi has just come out into the open about having left Oracle to join Brane's crack team.
ASG, a worldwide enterprise software and professional services provider to Global 5000 companies, has announced ASG-Zena, a distributed workload scheduling and automation solution, has achieved integration validation with Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Applications via the Oracle Partn...
Oracle has announced that it has acquired SPL WorldGroup, a provider of revenue and operations management software for the utilities industry and tax management software for government organizations.
Oracle has announced that it has agreed to acquire Stellent, a global provider of enterprise content management (ECM) software solutions, through a cash tender offer for $13.50 per share, or approximately $440 million.
Day Software, a provider of global content management and content infrastructure software, has announced that it has signed an agreement with Oracle Corporation to develop JSR 170 compliant components within a strategic technology partnership. ?Day Software is proud to work with Oracle...
Oracle has announced that several local governments are now running Oracle Applications - including Oracle E-Business Suite Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise CRM and Oracle's Siebel CRM applications - to support 311 government information systems (c...
HP, Intel and Oracle have announced a joint initiative to help customers increase business agility and performance, reduce operational cost, and mitigate risk when moving applications from mainframe systems to open standards-based server environments.
Oracle and Intel have announced a joint effort to help accelerate deployment of solutions based on Oracle and Intel technology. This effort builds on a longstanding enterprise computing relationship and is expected to deliver a new level of performance and reliability to customers usin...
He's doing something he's been threatening to do since April and that's to use open source against Red Hat - which apparently ticked him off royally when it bought JBoss. He's going to poach Red Hat's Enterprise Linux (RHEL) operating system - 'cause that's allowed under open source ru...
The Free Standards Group (FSG) and Oracle announced that Oracle has joined the FSG as a platinum member. FSG is a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening and promoting Linux as a platform for application development. Oracle plans on contributing to FSG's Linux Standard Base (...
In a move that caused the stock price of Red Hat Inc. to sink in early trading Thursday, Oracle has declared its intention to sell low-cost support services for Red Hat's Linux distro, undercutting RH on price and thereby potentially disrupting its entire business model.
Oracle and Intel announced a joint effort to help accelerate deployment of solutions based on Oracle and Intel technology. This effort builds on a longstanding enterprise computing relationship and is expected to deliver a new level of performance and reliability to customers using Ora...
Addressing the crowd in Oracle OpenWorld, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison unveiled a new program for Linux, Oracle Unbreakable Linux, that provides the same enterprise class support for Linux as it provides for its database, middleware and applications products.
Oracle announced that it would provide the same enterprise class support for Linux as it provides for its database, middleware and applications products. Oracle starts with Red Hat Linux, removes Red Hat trademarks, and then adds Linux bug fixes.
JasperSoft announced that it offers certification, support and professional services for JasperIntelligence Professional with the Oracle Database 10g and Oracle Application Server 10g. In addition, JasperSoft has joined the Oracle PartnerNetwork to extend the reach of JasperIntelligenc...
Application Security announced Oracle on Linux support in AppRadar-- the industry's most comprehensive database activity monitoring and security auditing solution. The AppRadar solution provides world-class database security with intelligent, real-time monitoring and auditing to defend...
IBM and Oracle have announced a strategic initiative to collaborate on the sales and marketing of a series of enterprise business solutions with Oracle applications and technology for Linux on System z in order to target the business requirements of large and medium size enterprise cus...
IBM and Oracle announced a strategic initiative to collaborate on the sales and marketing of a series of enterprise business solutions with Oracle applications and technology for Linux on System z in order to target the business requirements of large and medium size enterprise customer...
Oracle has announced Oracle WebCenter Suite, a new component of Oracle Fusion Middleware. Oracle WebCenter Suite will improve information worker productivity by delivering a unified, context-aware user experience that integrates a full set of enterprise services.
FiveRuns announced the addition of Oracle Database support to its flagship Systems Management offering, a sleek, hosted Web application that presents relevant, actionable data in an appealing and logical user interface. Using FiveRuns intelligent, straightforward solution for monitorin...
Oracle has announced the release of new functionality in PeopleSoft Cash Management 9, part of Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Financial Management 9. The solution enables companies to manage enterprise-wide cash positions, perform automated bank reconciliation and process payments effi...
Oracle has announced that this year's Oracle OpenWorld will feature a wide range of dedicated activities tailored toward the specific needs of Oracle's partner ecosystem. The expanded partner-related activities include daily programs containing partner-focused education and events, and...
Extending its support of Interface21 and the Spring community, Oracle announced that it has provided integration of TopLink Essentials, the open source EJB 3.0 Java Persistence API (JPA) reference implementation, with the latest Spring Framework release. Among numerous other innovation...
Extending its support of Interface21 and the Spring community, Oracle announced that it has provided integration of TopLink Essentials, the open source EJB 3.0 Java Persistence API (JPA) reference implementation, with the latest Spring Framework release. Among numerous other innovation...
Oracle announced a world record two-tier SAP Sales and Distribution (SD) Standard Application Benchmark result for Linux on an Intel-based Fujitsu server. Running Linux on a Fujitsu PRIMEQUEST 580 server with 32 Dual-Core Intel Itanium 1.6 GHz processors, Oracle Database 10g achieved 1...
Oracle announced the general availability of Oracle Berkeley DB Release 4.5, which includes new features that greatly improve performance, availability and ease-of-use for developers of mission-critical systems. Oracle Berkeley DB Release 4.5 now supports multi-version concurrency cont...
Oracle got to pull SAP's nose and its boss Larry Ellison got to look right about his consolidation strategy when the company posted its latest results Tuesday. In its first fiscal quarter ended August 31, usually never its best time, earnings shot up 29% year-over-year to $670 million,...
EnterpriseDB, the start-up commercializing PostgreSQL, upped the ante against Oracle's pat hand at LinuxWorld this week when it announced the general availability of EnterpriseDB Advanced Server 8.1. The rev automates the migration of data and business logic from Oracle databases to En...
Oracle announced the expansion of its Oracle Validated Configurations effort with the addition of new configurations and partners - Brocade, Cisco Systems and Pillar Data Systems. Now, customers will have access to a broader range of pre-tested and validated architectures - software, h...
'Delivering deeper integration between the Oracle Database and the Windows platform is a priority,' said Andy Mendelsohn, senior vice president of Database Server Technologies, Oracle. 'Our continuing investment in these developer tools reinforces our commitment to .NET and enables .NE...
Oracle announced that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Unicon, a provider of enterprise portal, learning, and integration technology for higher education institutions, in connection with the delivery and support of a next-generation academic enterprise environment for the ...
Oracle has announced that it will complete its acquisition of Portal Software, a worldwide provider of billing and Revenue Management solutions for the global communications and media markets, immediately and is moving ahead quickly with the integration of the two companies.
Oracle has announced the integration of its Siebel Insurance applications with Oracle Content Database, enabling insurance companies to streamline core insurance processes, such as policy issuance and claims management, as well as improve customer service.
Oracle has announced that Oracle Portal 10g, a component of Oracle Fusion Middleware, has been positioned in the Leaders Quadrant of the 2006 Gartner Horizontal Portal Products Magic Quadrant. According to Gartner, demand for horizontal portal products remains strong, driving most ente...
Oracle has announced immediate availability of the industry's first integrated, standards-based product offering to help organizations build, deploy and manage event-driven applications, based on an Event-Driven Architecture (EDA). Oracle Event-Driven Architecture Suite is comprised of...
Observing that Linux is free to anybody and that the current Linux distributions don't own their IP, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison said that Oracle could just go and take Linux, and support it better than anyone else and become the 'number one distributor.' 'And we may, in fact, do that in ...
Oracle has unveiled the fourth Oracle Grid Index, which charts the global adoption of Grid Computing and investigates related technological issues and their implications for the business world. The latest research confirmed that Grid Computing is a maturing technology and highlighted t...
Oracle announced immediate availability of the industry's first integrated, standards-based product offering to help organizations build, deploy and manage event-driven applications, based on an Event-Driven Architecture (EDA). EDA is a key component of SOA 2.0, the next-generation of ...
Oracle has announced that it is expanding its CRM On Demand offerings with the acquisition of Telephony@Work, a provider of IP-based software infrastructure for hosted contact center services. Telephony@Work's CallCenterAnywhere is a carrier-grade, multi-channel contact center solution...