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SAP and open source: it's about Oracle: Matt Asay has written a piece about SAP's 'sudden' love affair with open source: What is surprising is that it is SAP, the bastion of proprietary software, that delivers this message. Irony, thy name is SAP. SAP, after all, is hardly the most...; Tags: Oracle Corp., SAP AG, Matt Asay, Open Source, Dennis Howlett; Blog posts 2009-11-11
News to know: Exchange 2010; Google; Oracle and EC; CIO priorities; Smartphone buyer guide: Handicapping Exchange 2010; Google buys AdMob and CIO priorities under the microscope lead today's news. by Larry Dignan; Tags: Google Inc., CIO, Oracle Corp., Priority, Smartphone, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2009-11-10
Oracle: EC has 'profound misunderstanding' of database market; DOJ seems to agree: Oracle says today that European regulators have a "profound misunderstanding" of the technologies behind Oracle's acquisition of Sun and that there is no evidence of anti-competitive behavior to hold up the acquisition. by Sam Diaz; Tags: Acquisition, Database, Oracle Corp., U.S. Department Of Justice, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Sam Diaz; Blog posts 2009-11-09
News to know: Intel; Microsoft layoffs; Motorola, Palm; Oracle-Sun; MSN: Mega - Corps who cares...Mega-Corps are a drone workshop with oh no layoffs,pay cuts and we are not worthy.No thanks, smaller companies where the free market is exercised is the future.; Tags: Workforce management, Microsoft Corp., layoff, Mega-Corps, Palm Inc., MSN, Sun Microsystems Inc., Motorola Inc., Intel Corp., Oracle Corp.; Discussion threads 2009-11-05
News to know: Intel; Microsoft layoffs; Motorola, Palm; Oracle-Sun; MSN: Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Sam Diaz: New York AG files antitrust charges against Intel; alleges bribery, coercion Mary Jo Foley: Are the Microsoft...; Tags: Layoff, MSN, Hewlett-Packard Co., Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Palm Inc., Andrew Nusca, Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, Sam Diaz, Intel Corp., Motorola Inc., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Data Centers, Storage, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware, Data Management; Blog posts 2009-11-05

EU showdown over Oracle-Sun; Objections seem imminent: Oracle should expose the M$ agents in the commision and then it should file a lawsuit in the US against M$ for criminal interference to a US approved deal.The more you post...The less you make sense... please go back to the "Asile du Pingouin" institution to get your medication EU...; Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2009-11-04
EU showdown over Oracle-Sun; Objections seem imminent: Oracle is reportedly gearing up for a formal rejection by European regulators of its bid to acquire Sun Microsystems, according to a report in the Financial Times. An official statement of objection, the first step in blocking the $7.4 billion deal, could come as early as this week - but...; Tags: Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Regulations, Open Source, Databases, Government, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Sam Diaz; Blog posts 2009-11-04
Oracle giving EU a hard time over Sun buy: Oh my, must not up set the crazy EU.Pfttt....A small question why EU can stop or affect a deal inside usa ..... or is the deal is global ....Also we EU dont fork MYSQL into something purely EU ... and tell Oracle to go to hell. If the...; Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Databases, Oracle Corp., MySQL, Sun Microsystems Inc.; Discussion threads 2009-11-04
Oracle giving EU a hard time over Sun buy: Oracle is taking a hard line in dealing with EU objections to its planned acquisition of Sun, according to a Financial Times report on Tuesday. Oracle is taking a hard line in dealing with EU objections to its planned acquisition of Sun, according to a Financial Times report on...; Tags: Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., European Union, Corporate Law, Regulations, Open Source, Databases, Business Operations, Government, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Oracle, Sun, EU, merger, Stephen Shankland CNET News; News items 2009-11-04
Microsoft seeks to lure Salesforce, Oracle users with six months free of CRM Online: Even for free, why use junk? There are much better options.The slide in profit margins at Microsoft continues . . . . ImposterYou didn't say "baroque".; Tags: Microsoft Corp., Salesforce.com Inc., CRM, Oracle Corp.; Discussion threads 2009-11-03
Microsoft seeks to lure Salesforce, Oracle users with six months free of CRM Online: On the heels of yesterday's price cut for a number of Microsoft-hosted enterprise cloud service offerings, the company is introducing a "free for six months" deal, in the hopes of attracting Salesforce.com and Oracle CRM On Demand users. by Mary Jo Foley; Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp., CRM, Sales Force Management, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Sales, Marketing, Software, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2009-11-03
Oracle's Virtualization Story: Kool-aid?Looks like someone has been drinking the kool-aid. Let's be clear, Oracle's distro is a rip-off of RedHat's, albeit behind a year or so, plus patches to help their RDBMS that may not be accepted in the upstream projects. Don't let Oracle fool you, the core engineers are...; Tags: virtualization, Oracle Corp., open source; Discussion threads 2009-11-02
Oracle's Virtualization Story: Oracle VM, like the other virtualization technologies Oracle offers, is presented as an integrated, optimized, easy-to-manage part of an Oracle environment. It may not be the best choice for those expecting support the products from the industry leaders. by Dan Kusnetzky; Tags: Oracle Corp., Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Virtualization, Utility Computing, Storage, Hardware, Dan Kusnetzky; Blog posts 2009-11-02
OraCmd 2.3 (Windows): OraCmd is a command-line tools working with Oracle directly through TCP/IP protocol and doesn't require Oracle client software. Main features: connect to Oracle without installing Oracle client software. Execute sql command. Run sql script from file. Load Oracle data from flat file (TXT, CSV). Unload Oracle data to flat file....; Tags: Oracle Corp., Microsoft Windows, Withdata Software, OraCmd, Programming Languages, Tcp/Ip, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Networking, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management; Software downloads 2009-11-02
Making a foundation a real solution to the mySQL mess: Sounds good. Too good?This sounds like a great solution to a problem that is probably costing Oracle, destroying what little credibility Sun has as a brand, while ensuring that every website on the planet virtually retains access to a free, secure and efficient database. If we don't do something, the...; Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Databases, Dana, MySQL, Oracle Corp.; Discussion threads 2009-10-30
Navicat (Oracle GUI) 8.2.16 (Windows): Navicat Oracle GUI is an Oracle database management tool, which can convert XML, CSV, MS Excel, MS Access, and popular data formats to MySQL databases, eliminating time-consuming data entry and the errors that accompany it. Other useful major features include Import and Export wizard, Unicode support, SSH Tunnel, Batch Job...; Tags: Oracle Corp., MySQL, Microsoft Windows, PremiumSoft CyberTech, GUI, Databases, Open Source, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management; Software downloads 2009-10-29
Navicat for Oracle 8.1.5 (Mac): Navicat Oracle tool is an intuitive GUI tool lets you create, edit databases, run SQL queries and connect to remote Oracle in an easier way. Also, Navicat provides a number of tools allowing to perform all the necessary database operations such as creating, editing, and duplicating database objects. It also...; Tags: Apple Macintosh, Oracle Corp., Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management; Software downloads 2009-10-28
Will OpenSolaris survive Oracle?: We can only hope so! It would make a much better back end than what linux has to offer. Solaris has always been a solid performer and is a real UNIX, not some hacked up clone like linux. The best option for Oracle would be to ditch linux...; Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Sun Solaris, Oracle Corp., OpenSolaris, Open Solaris; Discussion threads 2009-10-27
Will OpenSolaris survive Oracle?: It's pretty clear that the programming of a few little features don't amount to a hill of beans in this crazy software world. by Dana Blankenhorn; Tags: Software, OpenSolaris, Oracle Corp., Tools & Techniques, Management, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2009-10-27
The maintenance renewal landscape: Been doing this for years.Work for a non-profit, so unless its mission critical or has a high cost of replacement... its not going to get renewed.I think everyone should live by this rule. If they did, software maintenance would be much cheaper!SAP, Oracle very Different on Dependence on MaintenanceI'll...; Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), Managed hosting, Operational accounting, cloud computing, SAP AG, Oracle Corp., SaaS Model, revenue, software; Discussion threads 2009-10-23