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Oracle’s focus on software application markets is impacting its Database business. Recently SAP AG and Siebel Systems, i2
Technologies, Inc., and PeopleSoft have also chosen IBM’s DB2 Universal Database as their preferred database for developing
current and future applications, and as their preferre (...)
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Oracle’s focus on software application markets is impacting its Database business. Recently SAP AG and Siebel Systems, i2
Technologies, Inc., and...
Published:
2000-08-07
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On December 14, Oracle Corporation announced record second quarter results for the period ended November 30, 1999. For the
quarter, net income increased 40% to $384 million, or $0.26 per share, while total revenue grew to $2.3 billion. This compares
to net income of $274 million, or $0.19 per share, and (...)
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On December 14, Oracle Corporation announced record second quarter results for the period ended November 30, 1999. For the
quarter, net income inc...
Published:
2000-01-03
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Being number two in the advanced planning and scheduling (APS) software market is becoming a coveted prize for old guard
ERP vendors. (...)
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Being number two in the advanced planning and scheduling (APS) software market is becoming a coveted prize for old guard ERP
vendors.
Published:
2000-07-14
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AUSTIN, Texas -- BPA SYSTEMS (www.bpasystems.com), a leading developer of business process automation solutions for dynamic
manufacturing and distribution companies, announced today that its flagship product BP LINK/SC will be integrated with Oracle's
newest solution for mid-sized companies, FastForward( (...)
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AUSTIN, Texas -- BPA SYSTEMS (www.bpasystems.com), a leading developer of business process automation solutions for dynamic
manufacturing and dist...
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1999-10-20
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On September 27, Oracle took a major step towards providing a fully integrated front and back office applications suite by
launching Oracle Applications 11i at its Applications' User Group conference in Orlando, Florida. (...)
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On September 27, Oracle took a major step towards providing a fully integrated front and back office applications suite by
launching Oracle Applic...
Published:
1999-09-29
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California based Tri Valley Growers (TVG) filed a $20 million lawsuit against Oracle, for Oracle's failure to fulfill its
contract to modernize TVG's production and management systems using its enterprise resource planning (ERP) applications. (...)
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California based Tri Valley Growers (TVG) filed a $20 million lawsuit against Oracle, for Oracle's failure to fulfill
its contract to modernize TV...
Published:
2000-03-06
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SAP AG has chosen SQL Server 7.0 as its strategic database for the Windows platform. The companies also will cooperate to
make the Windows 2000 OS available as a platform choice for customers wishing to implement mySAP.com solutions. On the heels
of the agreement to use IBM DB2 as a preferred backend dat (...)
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SAP AG has chosen SQL Server 7.0 as its strategic database for the Windows platform. The companies also will cooperate to
make the Windows 2000 OS...
Published:
2000-01-20
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Bus-Tech has announced the EnterpriseExpress Adapter for DB2 Access. The product is a PCI-compliant ESCON adapter using IBM's
Multipath Channel+ (MPC+) protocol to provide the highest possible throughput between Windows NT applications and DB2 Universal
Database for OS/390 using IBM's DB2 Connect. (...)
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Bus-Tech Speeds up Mainframe DB2 Access. ... Customers using DB2 on a mainframe
for their back-end database should strongly consider an ESCON connection. ...
Published:
2000-01-23
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Increased competitive pressure on many fronts, and lingering mixed perceptions about the 11i Applications suite, leaves
Oracle at a crossroads for sustaining the momentum it had the last year. (...)
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Increased competitive pressure on many fronts, and lingering mixed perceptions about the 11i Applications suite, leaves Oracle
at a crossroads fo...
Published:
2001-07-12
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Close to a year behind schedule, Oracle released Warehouse Builder to the market. Oracle, in an interesting contradiction
in terms, has stated that the product is “already in production at nearly 20 beta sites.” But is it too little too late? (...)
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Oracle Warehouse Builder: Better Late than Never? ... Market Impact. Oracle
has publicly stated that being late to market was caused by "lengthy beta testing". ...
Published:
2000-04-04
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Oracle indeed remains one of the largest and the most respected (or loved to be hated) software companies, with an unbroken
profitability track and a strong balance sheet. However, it is apparent that the company is running out of steam, and to attribute
it solely to the slowing economy, simply will not (...)
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Oracle indeed remains one of the largest and the most respected (or loved to be hated) software companies, with an unbroken
profitability track an...
Published:
2001-07-11
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Oracle is one of the first software companies to implement the Internet computing model for developing and deploying enterprise
software across its entire product line. CRM and strategic procurement will be significant contributors to Oracle Applications
sales revenue (up to 35% within next 3 years), whe (...)
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Oracle is one of the first software companies to implement the Internet computing model for developing and deploying enterprise
software across it...
Published:
1999-09-01
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Oracle seems to have been trying hard to find a magic formula to ramp up its declining applications revenue. Targeting the
lower end of the market with the simplicity hymn might be a part of the solution - provided that the approach is well tuned. (...)
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Oracle seems to have been trying hard to find a magic formula to ramp up its declining applications revenue. Targeting the
lower end of the market...
Published:
2001-07-10
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In their zeal to convince buyers that their products are easy to implement, vendors are making extraordinary claims. But
as the old saw goes, if something sounds too good to be true, it probably is. (...)
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In their zeal to convince buyers that their products are easy to implement, vendors are making extraordinary claims. But as
the old saw goes, if ...
Published:
2001-07-17
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On March 15, shares of Oracle surged after the company plowed past Wall Street estimates and reported strong database software
sales fueling a solid third-quarter profit. However, Oracle has also confirmed that it is refocusing its European applications
division and has hinted that it may reduce the unit (...)
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On March 15, shares of Oracle surged after the company plowed past Wall Street estimates and reported strong database software
sales fueling a sol...
Published:
2000-04-24
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For the time being, Oracle seems to have defied a global trend toward a slowdown in the technology market, which even its
archrival, Microsoft, could not avoid. Is it only a matter of time before economic realities knock on Oracle’s door? (...)
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For the time being, Oracle seems to have defied a global trend toward a slowdown in the technology market, which even its
archrival, Microsoft, co...
Published:
2001-01-12
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Amid the hoopla of strong earnings projections and a record-high stock price, Oracle Corp. is letting the release of a pair
of highly touted applications slip-prompting possible user defections and problems down the road. (...)
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Amid the hoopla of strong earnings projections and a record-high stock price, Oracle Corp. is letting the release of a pair
of highly touted appli...
Published:
1999-11-24
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Only time will tell whether Oracle will have used these slower economic times to get its act together and to position itself
for a much-needed surge of new projects in the future. The market should regard Oracle's new mindset evolution as well as
its new customer placating moves favorably, despite inevit (...)
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Only time will tell whether Oracle will have used these slower economic times to get its act together and to position itself
for a much-needed sur...
Published:
2002-04-18
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In September Oracle Corporation, the largest database provider and one of the largest providers of software applications
for e-business, announced record results for Q1 of its fiscal year 2001. Why weren’t analysts more enthusiastic about the
42% growth of the applications part of its business? (...)
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In September Oracle Corporation, the largest database provider and one of the largest providers of software applications for
e-business, announced...
Published:
2000-10-10
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Oracle has been trying hard for some time to find a magic formula to revive its declining applications revenue. Abandoning
its isolationist stance and opening the door to integration of third-party products while still targeting the lower end of
the market with the simplicity tune might be the hit. (...)
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Oracle has been trying hard for some time to find a magic formula to revive its declining applications revenue. Abandoning
its isolationist stance...
Published:
2001-09-24