SSPA Honors Oracle for
Service Excellence with
Prestigious STAR Awards By Oracle News Desk Oracle Support Services
received two 2006
Software Technical
Assistance Recognition
(STAR) Awards for
superior customer service
from the Service &
Support Professionals
Association (SSPA). The
SSPA STAR Awards have
become one of the highest
honors in the support
... Nov. 30, 2006 04:00 AM Reads: 6,241 |
Oracle Announces Open
Initiative, the Identity
Governance Framework By Oracle News Desk Oracle has announced an
open initiative, the
Identity Governance
Framework (IGF), designed
to help organizations
better govern and protect
sensitive
identity-related
employee, customer and
partner information as it
flows across
heterogeneous
applications. Leadin... Nov. 30, 2006 04:00 AM Reads: 9,546 |
Children's Hospital and
Health System Automates
Processes with Oracle's
PeopleSoft Enterprise
Applications By Oracle News Desk Oracle has announced that
Children's Hospital and
Health System has
successfully implemented
Oracle's PeopleSoft
Enterprise Applications
to create an integrated
enterprise resource
planning (ERP) solution
that is helping the
hospital enhance
operational efficiency... Nov. 30, 2006 04:00 AM Reads: 5,823 |
Kroll Factual Data
Selects Oracle Real
Application Clusters By Oracle News Desk Kroll Factual Data, a
subsidiary of Kroll Inc.
and a provider of
business information
services to the mortgage
industry, has announced
its migration to Oracle
Database 10g and Oracle
Real Application Clusters
to establish a highly
available and scalable
foundation... Nov. 24, 2006 01:00 AM Reads: 6,011 |
MySQL to Oracle: 'Put
That in Your Pipe and
Smoke It' By Oracle News Desk MySQL has cut a
'strategic' co-developmen
t/co-marketing deal with
NitroSecurity to
integrate the
high-performance NitroEDB
storage engine with the
current release of the
MySQL database server. It
should be ready around
the middle of next year
so there's no pricing... Nov. 19, 2006 04:45 PM Reads: 8,542 |
Leading Healthcare
Organisations Across EMEA
Select Oracle for Greater
Choice and Support By Oracle News Desk As organisations in the
healthcare industry in
Europe, Middle East and
Africa (EMEA) must
constantly adapt to
change, Oracle continues
to be the choice for
information technology
products and services to
drive down costs whilst
improving patient care.
During the 6... Nov. 19, 2006 04:30 PM Reads: 6,840 |
Oracle On Demand
Surpasses 1.7 Million
User Milestone By Oracle News Desk Oracle has announced that
Oracle On Demand has
surpassed a milestone of
more than 1.7 million
users, representing more
than 2,200 customers.
During Q1 FY07, Oracle On
Demand revenue grew by
nearly 50 percent. This
momentum is being driven
by a significantly
expand... Nov. 18, 2006 07:00 AM Reads: 6,181 |
IDC Ranks Oracle's Siebel
Applications At Top in
Vertical Market Report By Oracle News Desk A recent IDC study,
'Americas Customer
Relationship Management
Software 2005 Vendor
Shares: Top 10 Vendors by
Vertical Market,' states
Oracle's Siebel CRM takes
the revenue lead in
financial services,
healthcare,
manufacturing, retail and
utilities industries. Nov. 18, 2006 06:00 AM Reads: 6,322 |
Open Country Linux
Management Suite
Accelerates Move To
Oracle Unbreakable Linux
Support By Oracle News Desk Open Country, the
next-generation systems
management software
company, today announced
it has enhanced its
award-winning OCM?
Universal Linux
Management Suite to
support Oracle?s
Unbreakable Linux support
program. Oracle
Unbreakable Linux program
represents an a... Nov. 15, 2006 11:00 PM Reads: 7,075 Replies: 1 |
Cumberland Farms Selects
Oracle E-Business Suite By Oracle News Desk Cumberland Farms, a
privately held
convenience store
retailer with more than
900 locations, has
selected the Oracle
E-Business Suite to help
improve financial
reporting and establish a
platform for growth
across its retail, fuel
distribution and property
managem... Nov. 10, 2006 01:00 AM Reads: 5,045 |
Oracle Recognized As
Business Analytics
Software Market Share
Leader for Third
Consecutive Year By
Analyst Firm IDC By Oracle News Desk Oracle has announced that
it has been named the
leading business
analytics software and
data warehousing tools
vendor based on 2005
software revenues by
analyst firm IDC.
Oracle's business
analytics or Business
Intelligence (BI)
solutions encompass a
comprehensi... Nov. 10, 2006 01:00 AM Reads: 5,474 |
Jonas Jacobi Leaves
Oracle To Become a Brane
(Sic) Surgeon By Oracle News Desk A company that has been
in stealth mode for
roughly 3 years, Brane
Corporation, is now
taking its first steps in
public, and accordingly
AJAXWorld Conference
speaker and JSF expert
Jonas Jacobi has just
come out into the open
about having left Oracle
to join Brane's crack
team. Nov. 9, 2006 08:00 AM Reads: 13,255 Replies: 2 |
ASG Launches Java-Based
ASG-Zena for Oracle's
PeopleSoft Enterprise
Applications By Oracle News Desk ASG, a worldwide
enterprise software and
professional services
provider to Global 5000
companies, has announced
ASG-Zena, a distributed
workload scheduling and
automation solution, has
achieved integration
validation with Oracle's
PeopleSoft Enterprise
Application... Nov. 7, 2006 02:30 AM Reads: 7,455 |
Oracle Acquires SPL
WorldGroup By Oracle News Desk Oracle has announced that
it has acquired SPL
WorldGroup, a provider of
revenue and operations
management software for
the utilities industry
and tax management
software for government
organizations. Nov. 6, 2006 03:00 AM Reads: 6,360 |
Oracle Acquires Stellent
Through A Cash Tender
Offer For $13.50 Per
Share By Oracle News Desk Oracle has announced that
it has agreed to acquire
Stellent, a global
provider of enterprise
content management (ECM)
software solutions,
through a cash tender
offer for $13.50 per
share, or approximately
$440 million. Nov. 6, 2006 01:00 AM Reads: 5,721 |
Day and Oracle Form
Technology Partnership By Oracle News Desk Day Software, a provider
of global content
management and content
infrastructure software,
has announced that it has
signed an agreement with
Oracle Corporation to
develop JSR 170 compliant
components within a
strategic technology
partnership. ?Day
Software is pro... Nov. 1, 2006 10:00 PM Reads: 7,583 |
Local Governments Use
Oracle Applications to
Implement 311 Information
Systems By Oracle News Desk Oracle has announced that
several local governments
are now running Oracle
Applications - including
Oracle E-Business Suite
Customer Relationship
Management (CRM),
Oracle's PeopleSoft
Enterprise CRM and
Oracle's Siebel CRM
applications - to support
311 government ... Oct. 31, 2006 01:00 AM Reads: 8,319 |
HP, Intel and Oracle to
Modernize Applications
for Legacy Mainframe
Customers By Oracle News Desk HP, Intel and Oracle have
announced a joint
initiative to help
customers increase
business agility and
performance, reduce
operational cost, and
mitigate risk when moving
applications from
mainframe systems to open
standards-based server
environments. Oct. 30, 2006 06:30 AM Reads: 5,542 |
Oracle and Intel to
Collaborate on Enterprise
Computing By Oracle News Desk Oracle and Intel have
announced a joint effort
to help accelerate
deployment of solutions
based on Oracle and Intel
technology. This effort
builds on a longstanding
enterprise computing
relationship and is
expected to deliver a new
level of performance and
reliabi... Oct. 30, 2006 12:00 AM Reads: 5,383 |
Oracle Hijacks Red Hat
Linux By Oracle News Desk He's doing something he's
been threatening to do
since April and that's to
use open source against
Red Hat - which
apparently ticked him off
royally when it bought
JBoss. He's going to
poach Red Hat's
Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
operating system - 'cause
that's allowe... Oct. 29, 2006 11:30 AM Reads: 10,978 Replies: 4 |
Oracle Partners With FSG
On Linux Standards By Oracle News Desk The Free Standards Group
(FSG) and Oracle
announced that Oracle has
joined the FSG as a
platinum member. FSG is a
nonprofit organization
dedicated to
strengthening and
promoting Linux as a
platform for application
development. Oracle plans
on contributing to FSG's... Oct. 27, 2006 02:00 AM Reads: 4,720 Replies: 1 |
Oracle Executes "Ruthless
and Brilliant Act of
Capitalism" By Oracle News Desk In a move that caused the
stock price of Red Hat
Inc. to sink in early
trading Thursday, Oracle
has declared its
intention to sell
low-cost support services
for Red Hat's Linux
distro, undercutting RH
on price and thereby
potentially disrupting
its entire business
model. Oct. 26, 2006 10:15 AM Reads: 6,855 Replies: 5 |
Oracle And Intel To
Collaborate On Enterprise
Computing By Oracle News Desk Oracle and Intel
announced a joint effort
to help accelerate
deployment of solutions
based on Oracle and Intel
technology. This effort
builds on a longstanding
enterprise computing
relationship and is
expected to deliver a new
level of performance and
reliability ... Oct. 26, 2006 02:00 AM Reads: 5,673 Replies: 1 |
Oracle Unbreakable Linux:
Ellison Announces
Enterprise-Class Support
Program By Oracle News Desk Addressing the crowd in
Oracle OpenWorld, Oracle
CEO Larry Ellison
unveiled a new program
for Linux, Oracle
Unbreakable Linux, that
provides the same
enterprise class support
for Linux as it provides
for its database,
middleware and
applications products. Oct. 26, 2006 01:00 AM Reads: 5,947 Replies: 1 |
Oracle Announces The Same
Enterprise Class Support
For Linux As For Its
Database By Oracle News Desk Oracle announced that it
would provide the same
enterprise class support
for Linux as it provides
for its database,
middleware and
applications products.
Oracle starts with Red
Hat Linux, removes Red
Hat trademarks, and then
adds Linux bug fixes. Oct. 25, 2006 11:00 PM Reads: 7,326 Replies: 1 |
Application Security
Announces Oracle On Linux
Support in AppRadar By Oracle News Desk Application Security
announced Oracle on Linux
support in AppRadar-- the
industry's most
comprehensive database
activity monitoring and
security auditing
solution. The AppRadar
solution provides
world-class database
security with
intelligent, real-time
monitorin... Oct. 25, 2006 12:30 PM Reads: 6,708 Replies: 4 |
Open Source BI Provider
JasperSoft Now Supports
Oracle Platforms By Oracle News Desk JasperSoft announced that
it offers certification,
support and professional
services for
JasperIntelligence
Professional with the
Oracle Database 10g and
Oracle Application Server
10g. In addition,
JasperSoft has joined the
Oracle PartnerNetwork to
extend the reac... Oct. 25, 2006 12:30 PM Reads: 7,105 Replies: 1 |
IBM and Oracle Announce A
Strategic Initiative to
Collaborate By Oracle News Desk IBM and Oracle have
announced a strategic
initiative to collaborate
on the sales and
marketing of a series of
enterprise business
solutions with Oracle
applications and
technology for Linux on
System z in order to
target the business
requirements of large and
me... Oct. 25, 2006 04:00 AM Reads: 4,581 |
IBM And Oracle Join
Forces To Meet Linux On
Mainframe Demand By Oracle News Desk IBM and Oracle announced
a strategic initiative to
collaborate on the sales
and marketing of a series
of enterprise business
solutions with Oracle
applications and
technology for Linux on
System z in order to
target the business
requirements of large and
medium si... Oct. 25, 2006 02:00 AM Reads: 5,404 Replies: 1 |
Oracle WebCenter Suite
With AJAX-Based Framework
Released By Oracle News Desk Oracle has announced
Oracle WebCenter Suite, a
new component of Oracle
Fusion Middleware. Oracle
WebCenter Suite will
improve information
worker productivity by
delivering a unified,
context-aware user
experience that
integrates a full set of
enterprise services. Oct. 25, 2006 01:00 AM Reads: 5,384 |
FiveRuns Announces
Support For Oracle
Database By Oracle News Desk FiveRuns announced the
addition of Oracle
Database support to its
flagship Systems
Management offering, a
sleek, hosted Web
application that presents
relevant, actionable data
in an appealing and
logical user interface.
Using FiveRuns
intelligent,
straightforwar... Oct. 23, 2006 12:15 PM Reads: 8,490 Replies: 1 |
Enterprise Open Source
News: Oracle Introduces
New Functionality in
PeopleSoft Cash
Management 9 By Oracle News Desk Oracle has announced the
release of new
functionality in
PeopleSoft Cash
Management 9, part of
Oracle's PeopleSoft
Enterprise Financial
Management 9. The
solution enables
companies to manage
enterprise-wide cash
positions, perform
automated bank
reconciliation... Oct. 18, 2006 08:45 AM Reads: 7,047 |
Enterprise Open Source
News: Oracle Offers
Expanded Partner
Activities at Oracle
OpenWorld San Francisco
2006 By Oracle News Desk Oracle has announced that
this year's Oracle
OpenWorld will feature a
wide range of dedicated
activities tailored
toward the specific needs
of Oracle's partner
ecosystem. The expanded
partner-related
activities include daily
programs containing
partner-focused edu... Oct. 18, 2006 08:00 AM Reads: 6,808 |
Oracle And Spring Enhance
Open Source Offering By Oracle News Desk Extending its support of
Interface21 and the
Spring community, Oracle
announced that it has
provided integration of
TopLink Essentials, the
open source EJB 3.0 Java
Persistence API (JPA)
reference implementation,
with the latest Spring
Framework release. Among
num... Oct. 7, 2006 01:00 AM Reads: 4,371 Replies: 1 |
Oracle Integrates EJB 3.0
JPA Reference
Implementation With
Latest Spring Framework
Release By Oracle News Desk Extending its support of
Interface21 and the
Spring community, Oracle
announced that it has
provided integration of
TopLink Essentials, the
open source EJB 3.0 Java
Persistence API (JPA)
reference implementation,
with the latest Spring
Framework release. Among
num... Oct. 5, 2006 04:30 AM Reads: 7,710 |
Oracle Sets World Record
For Two-Tier SAP SD
Standard Application
Benchmark Running Linux
On Fujitsu PRIMEQUEST 580
Server By Oracle News Desk Oracle announced a world
record two-tier SAP Sales
and Distribution (SD)
Standard Application
Benchmark result for
Linux on an Intel-based
Fujitsu server. Running
Linux on a Fujitsu
PRIMEQUEST 580 server
with 32 Dual-Core Intel
Itanium 1.6 GHz
processors, Oracle
... Oct. 2, 2006 10:00 PM Reads: 5,833 Replies: 1 |
Oracle Unveils New
Version Of Open Source
Database By Oracle News Desk Oracle announced the
general availability of
Oracle Berkeley DB
Release 4.5, which
includes new features
that greatly improve
performance, availability
and ease-of-use for
developers of
mission-critical systems.
Oracle Berkeley DB
Release 4.5 now supports
multi-... Sep. 29, 2006 09:00 AM Reads: 4,582 Replies: 3 |
Oracle & SAP Trade Barbs
after Oracle Posts Q1
Results By Oracle News Desk Oracle got to pull SAP's
nose and its boss Larry
Ellison got to look right
about his consolidation
strategy when the company
posted its latest results
Tuesday. In its first
fiscal quarter ended
August 31, usually never
its best time, earnings
shot up 29%
year-over... Sep. 23, 2006 09:30 PM Reads: 6,376 Replies: 1 |
Wannabe Oracle Buster
Sharpens Its Weapons By Oracle News Desk  EnterpriseDB, the
start-up commercializing
PostgreSQL, upped the
ante against Oracle's pat
hand at LinuxWorld this
week when it announced
the general availability
of EnterpriseDB Advanced
Server 8.1. The rev
automates the migration
of data and business
logic from ... Aug. 19, 2006 03:30 PM Reads: 7,306 Replies: 1 |
Oracle Enhances Oracle
Validated Configurations
To Help Deploy Linux
Faster By Oracle News Desk Oracle announced the
expansion of its Oracle
Validated Configurations
effort with the addition
of new configurations and
partners - Brocade, Cisco
Systems and Pillar Data
Systems. Now, customers
will have access to a
broader range of
pre-tested and validated
archi... Aug. 19, 2006 07:00 AM Reads: 4,406 Replies: 1 |
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