- ERP Sales Up for Oracle in QuarterDec 17 2010
Customers are buying new software licenses and maintenance contracts for Oracle’s ERP and other enterprise applications at an increasing rate.
- Customer Size Really Doesn’t Matter, Says SAPDec 13 2010
ERP provider SAP will reshape its go-to-market strategy, letting the type of solution and the role of the buyer, rather than customer size, dictate the sales channel.
- Oracle-HP Rivalry Grows as Computer Systems Market Heats UpDec 3 2010
Computer systems provider Oracle’s CEO Larry Ellison said his company would take market share from new rival HP in the database, middleware, server, and storage markets, intensifying a feud between the one-time close partners.
- SAP Releases In-Memory Business Intelligence ApplianceDec 1 2010
SAP looks to boost its business intelligence bona fides with the release of HANA, its High-Performance Analytic Appliance, and promises that the technology will transform SAP’s entire product portfolio.
- SAP Ordered to Pay Oracle $1.3 BillionNov 24 2010
The jury’s $1.3 billion verdict in the copyright infringement case that featured ERP rivals Oracle and SAP is the largest-ever copyright award but does not end the question of damages, SAP says.
- HP Sees Solid Growth in Servers, Storage, DesktopsNov 23 2010
New CEO Apotheker says the company needs to beef up its software assets and continue pushing R&D investments.
- New Verizon Enterprise Mobility Service Adds Application DevelopmentNov 16 2010
Wireless giant Verizon extends its enterprise mobility offerings with the Mobile Services Enablement Platform for wireless application development and management.
- Oracle’s Ellison: A License Would Have Cost SAP $4 BillionNov 8 2010
Testifying in court, the CEO says Oracle was “very concerned” when SAP bought third-party ERP maintenance provider TomorrowNow.
- SAP: We Should Have Shut Down TomorrowNowNov 8 2010
Testifying in response to Oracle’s copyright infringement charges, SAP executive board member Werner Brandt says the company should have pulled the plug on TomorrowNow soon after Oracle filed suit.
- NetSuite’s Growth AcceleratesNov 5 2010
Third-quarter revenue grew 19%, although the ERP provider still reported a net loss.