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- SOA Insights analysts view IBM's information umbrella, explore SAP's Business Objects grab and define 'Guerrilla SOA'
- Read a full transcript. The latest BriefingsDirect SOA Insights Edition, Vol. 26, provides a roundtable discussion and dissection of Services Oriented Architecture SOA-related news and events with a panel of IT analysts and experts. In this episode, our group examines the relationship and tension...
- Tags: Web, Web Service, Business Objects, SAP AG, SOA, IBM Corp., WOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2007-10-26
- SAP's acquiring Business Objects: 1st take
- SAP's proposed acquisition of Business Objects is an interesting move on a number of fronts: It provides a fresh route to achieving the 100,000 customer target that Leo Apotheker has previously described as 'aspirational.' While there is significant overlap, BusinessObjects' 44,000 customers as a top line number...
- Tags: Acquisition, Oracle Corp., Business Objects, SAP AG, BusinessObjects, Jason, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2007-10-07
- SAP's growth spurt: $6.8 billion for Business Objects
- SAP took a page out of Oracle's grow-by-consolidation playbook in acquiring business intelligence leader Business Objects for $6.8 billion (42 Euros per share). SAP CEO Henning Kagermann positioned the acquisition as part of his company's strategy to rapidly grow its customer base. SAP wants to have 100,000 customers by 2010,...
- Tags: Analytics, Business Objects, SAP AG, Business ByDesign, Business Object Acquisition, Financial Planning, Business Intelligence, Enterprise Software, Finance, Software, Data Management, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-10-07
- CEOs share secrets of long-term growth
- Executive panel discusses profit strategy at Software 2005 eventAt the Sand Hill Group's Software 2005 conference in Santa Clara, Calif., Cape Horn Strategies President Brian Turchin asks chief executives Jim Cashman ANSYS, Mike Greenough SSA Global, Amnon Landan Mercury and Bernard Liautaud Business Objects to give their thoughts on building...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Software 2005
- Videos 2005-07-13
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