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- AmberPoint finally gets acquired as Oracle fills in more remaining stack holes
- Of course all this M&A rearranges the dance floor in interesting ways. Oracle currently OEMs HP’s Systinet as its SOA registry, an arrangement that might get awkward now that Oracle’s getting into the hardware business. by Dana Gardner
- Tags: Oracle Corp., SOA, AmberPoint, Tony, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2010-02-09
- IBM launches Power7 systems; Wages YouTube, Facebook war on Oracle's Sun
- IBM rolled out its latest Power7 systems, which are designed to power everything from smart grids to analytics, but the real story may be Big Blue's attempt to punch Oracle and its Sun Microsystems-powered hardware systems in the mouth via YouTube and Facebook. by Larry Dignan
- Tags: Facebook, Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., YouTube Inc., Salary, IBM Corp., Power7, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Servers, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2010-02-08
- Oracle releases emergency patch
- Oracle has released a patch for a server flaw that can be exploited over a network without the use of a username or password. by Tom Espiner ZDNet UK
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Patches, Servers, Security, Hardware, Oracle, patch, Oracle WebLogic Server, Tom Espiner ZDNet UK
- News items 2010-02-08
- Ellison puts Screven over mySQL
- A start-up subsisting on pizza, even a small open source project, can be discovered by the masses and become world famous within a year. Will there be an easy migration path, or will that path be slammed shut? Ask Edward Screven. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Oracle Corp., MySQL, Ellison, Jacobs, Internet Success, Open Source, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2010-02-08
- NetSuite’s Revenue in light of the bigger ERP revenue question
- Earnings reports and channel checks suggest SaaS vendors are making in-roads in the ERP space. On-premise vendors may be at risk although the effect of acquisitions makes it hard to ascertain within their financial statements. by Brian Sommer
- Tags: Revenue, Software-as-a-service, Oracle Corp., NetSuite Inc., SAP AG, ERP, Software Revenue, Software As A Service (SaaS), Sales Strategy, Managed Hosting, Operational Accounting, Cloud Computing, Sales Force Management, Emerging Technologies, Sales, Finance, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2010-02-06
- Oracle rushes out patch for gaping server hole
- The patch follows the public release of exploit code as part of the recent Week of Web Server Bugs. by Ryan Naraine
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Vulnerability, Patches, Security, Firewalls, Networking, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2010-02-05
- Oracle: let's all play fair
- Yesterday evening, Vinnie Mirchandani, Frank Scavo and I had an email exchange about an interesting 'incident.' Responding to this post from Vinnie about Rimini Street and its offering for SAP customers, 'Rodrigo' said: Vinnie: Why you have not mentioned a single word about the lawsuit that Oracle filed against...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Vinnie Mirchandani, Rodrigo, E-mail, Business Ethics, Policies And Procedures, Online Communications, Leadership, Management, Human Resources, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2010-02-04
- Silicon Valley spends millions to influence Washington
- Oracle and Google were the top Silicon Valley spenders in Washington last year as they fought antitrust issues. by Tom Foremski
- Tags: Google Inc., Oracle Corp., Washington, Industry, Strategy, Telecom & Utilities, Management, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2010-02-01
- ZFS/Flash and the climate debacle
- One of the striking things about the Oracle presentations this week was the extent to which the new technologies our perception of what can be done within reasonable cost constraints. Five years ago it was possible to imagine storing data about every cubic kilometer of the earth's bio-sphere - but...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Theory, Data, Kilometer, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2010-01-30
- Frugal Friday: Apple iPad and Sun/Oracle Wrap-Up
- Ken Hess and I discuss the new Apple iPad and the implications of Oracle completing its acquisition of Sun Microsystems. by Jason Perlow
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Apple Inc., Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2010-01-29
- Apple and Oracle on way to do what IBM and Microsoft could not: Dominate entire markets
- Wait a second, so all those monopoly abuse cases were not "domination"?Microsoft was found by the US and the EU to have a monopoly in operating systems, which it abused. If that doesn't qualify as "dominate entire markets", what does?Are seriously claiming that MS hasn't dominated the os market?Whatever...
- Tags: media access, Oracle Corp., IBM Global Services, Larry, entire market, iPad, Microsoft Corp., Nike Inc., IBM Corp., Apple Inc., New York Times Co.
- Discussion threads 2010-01-29
- Apple and Oracle on way to do what IBM and Microsoft could not: Dominate entire markets
- Apple and Oracle may be unstoppable in their burgeoning power to dominate the collection of profits across vast and essential markets for decades. by Dana Gardner
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Apple iPad, Information Technology, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., End Device, Strategy, Management, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2010-01-29
- News to know: Earnings - Microsoft, Amazon, AT&T, Motorola; Oracle-Sun; More iPad
- Mega Corp = Low salariesWork for a small-business make more money.Mega-Corp = Brown nosing and low salaries.
- Tags: payroll solutions, Personal finance, Benefits and compensation, Microsoft Corp., Motorola Inc., Amazon.com Inc., AT&T Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Oracle Corp.
- Discussion threads 2010-01-29
- News to know: Earnings - Microsoft, Amazon, AT&T, Motorola; Oracle-Sun; More iPad
- More tech earnings and more iPad analysis top today's headlines. by Sam Diaz
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Apple iPad, Sun Microsystems Inc., AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., Earnings, Motorola Inc., Financial Accounting, 3G, Microsoft Windows, Finance, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2010-01-29
- DBSync for Oracle and MySQL 1.1 (Windows)
- DBSync for Oracle and MySQL is a database synchronization tool which performs two-way conversion and synchronization from Oracle databases to MySQL server and from MySQL to Oracle. The tool is also applicable for MySQL database replication to another MySQL database and is quite adept at copying a Oracle database to...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., MySQL, Microsoft Windows, DMSoft Technologies, Databases, Open Source, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2010-01-29
- DBConvert for Oracle and MySQL 1.1.0 (Windows)
- DBConvert for Oracle and MySQL is a database migration tool which performs two-way conversion from Oracle databases to MySQL server and from MySQL to Oracle. The tool is also applicable for MySQL database migration to another MySQL database and is quite adept at copying a Oracle database to another Oracle...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., MySQL, Microsoft Windows, DMSoft Technologies, Open Source, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2010-01-29
- Oracle-Sun's great society vision: Will customers bite?
- it will be a great societyif Oracle takes down the M$ beast and embraces Linux and FOSS.Dommed orac$eDon't buy anything from it.Vision or nightmareWhere I work, we have the best (/sarcasm on) of both worlds. We have an Oracle database (with only default menus, no customized front-end) ported through...
- Tags: Storage, Databases, Oracle Corp., database, Oracle Database, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2010-01-28
- Oracle-Sun's great society vision: Will customers bite?
- Oracle's new deal for IT buyers looks a lot like the old deal technology executives had in the 1960s: One supplier, service, support and the simplicity that comes with sending the checks to one company. You in? by Larry Dignan
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Customer, Vision, Mirchandani, Strategy, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2010-01-28
- Open source faces a post-Sun world
- Open_Source is growing...Apache #1 WebserverBind #1 DNS Linux distro's with DHCP #1Email Postfix/Qmail/SendmailFirefox #1 BrowserOpenOffice growing day by dayRed Hat Enterprise Linux growing all the timeSuSE growing/Ubuntu growingLinux derived devices growing...VMware is a Linux distro based solution as well.I do not see it going away.Google is ALL open_source...MS will be...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, open source, Oracle Corp., MySQL, Sun Microsystems Inc., Linux
- Discussion threads 2010-01-28
- Open source faces a post-Sun world
- The long-awaited, and feared, completion of the Oracle-Sun deal sets up a fight-of-flight response in the heart of every open source maven. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Dinosaurs, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2010-01-28
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