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Oracle Will Announce
JBoss Acquisition Monday By Oracle News Desk JDJ News Desk broke
Oracle's JBoss
acquisition rumors on
Thursday, January 26,
2006. According to our
sources, Oracle may
officially announce its
JBoss acquisition as
early as Monday, February
13, before the markets
open. This exclusive JDJ
News Desk story can be
read here. Feb. 10, 2006 08:15 PM Reads: 12,815 Replies: 1 | Will Oracle Buy JBoss? By Oracle News Desk During the recent Sun /
Oracle Town Hall Meeting,
which was broadcast live
by SYS-CON.TV from the
Auditorium at Oracle
Headquarters, Scott
McNealy's first question
to Larry Ellison was, 'So
Larry, everybody here
wants to know, right up
front so we can take this
of... Jan. 26, 2006 03:15 AM Reads: 31,927 Replies: 11 | Oracle Claims
Breakthrough for SOA Web
Services Fusion
Middleware By Oracle News Desk The year 2005 represented
'a breakthrough year' for
Oracle Fusion Middleware,
the company says. Aimed
to simplify the
development, deployment,
integration and
management of
applications, the
software experienced many
'firsts' over the past
year, according to
Ora... Jan. 22, 2006 12:00 PM Reads: 10,468 Replies: 2 | Oracle Launches First
Hot-Pluggable SOA Suite By Oracle News Desk Oracle announced the
availability of the
Oracle SOA Suite, a
comprehensive
standards-based
hot-pluggable set of
middleware products that
enables organizations to
SOA-enable their IT
environment without an
expensive rip-and-replace
project. The Suite
consists of ... Jan. 17, 2006 05:00 AM Reads: 7,711 Replies: 1 | SYS-CON i-Technology
Podcast: Oracle's Ellison
and Sun's McNealy Meet at
Town Hall By Oracle News Desk Larry Ellison seemed
firmly in control at a
recent 'Town Hall'
meeting with Scott
McNealy. Meanwhile, the
future of Java is being
debated, and at least one
industry pundit did not
like the Consumer
Electronics Show's recent
emergence as the center
of all attention in the
IT industry. Jan. 15, 2006 01:00 PM Reads: 16,561 Replies: 5 | Oracle and Sun Reaffirm
Their Relationship By Oracle News Desk Partners for more than 20
years, Sun and Oracle
renewed their
relationship during a
press conference hosted
by Sun CEO Scott McNealy
and Oracle CEO Larry
Ellison at Oracle's
headquarters and stated
that they will continue
to work closely for at
least the next 10 y... Jan. 11, 2006 10:45 PM Reads: 11,949 Replies: 1 | Open Source Ingres Hires
Ex-Oracle Execs By Oracle News Desk Ingres Corporationt has
filled three positions:
James J. Finn, senior
vice president and Chief
Communications Officer;
Kristin Hollins, vice
president of Executive
and Product
Communications; and
Robert Swadosh, vice
president of Strategic
Communications. Two of
... Jan. 10, 2006 11:15 PM Reads: 4,005 Replies: 1 | Oracle and Forum Systems
to Host Webinar on SOA
and Web Services Security By Oracle News Desk Oracle and Forum aim at
conducting an Online
webinar sharing
first-hand experience
from market leaders on
SOA, BPEL and
Service-Oriented Security
Solutions. Dec. 4, 2005 01:15 AM Reads: 7,119 Replies: 2 | Oracle Brings Technical
Seminars to Software
Vendors Worldwide By Oracle News Desk Responding to strong
interest from Independent
Software Vendors, Oracle
has announced a series of
seminars on Oracle
Database 10g and Oracle
Fusion Middleware 10g
specifically tailored to
the ISV community.
Beginning in North
America and moving into
the EMEA, LAD ... Nov. 24, 2005 12:00 PM Reads: 8,796 Replies: 1 | Oracle Acquires Thor
Technologies and
OctetString By Oracle News Desk Oracle has announced
additions to its
best-in-class identity
management suite designed
to meet the diverse needs
of organizations across
all industries. With the
acquisition of Thor
Technologies, a leading
provider of
cross-platform
provisioning solutions
and Oc... Nov. 24, 2005 06:00 AM Reads: 7,567 Replies: 1 | ISVs and Solutions
Providers Rely on Oracle
OLAP to Deliver Powerful
Analytical Solutions By Oracle News Desk Oracle has announced that
leading Independent
Software Vendors and
solution providers
continue to show strong
support for Oracle OLAP.
AITG, arcplan,
SolStonePlus and Vlamis,
all members of the Oracle
PartnerNetwork, are
taking advantage of the
embedded OLAP
cap... Nov. 24, 2005 04:00 AM Reads: 9,991 Replies: 1 | Ohio Savings Bank Uses
Oracle Database 10g and
Microsoft .NET
Architecture By Oracle News Desk Oracle has announced that
Ohio Savings Bank's
mortgage system, which
processes hundreds of
millions of dollars of
transactions daily,
relies on an integrated
Oracle Database 10g and
Microsoft .NET
architecture. The bank
adopted an Oracle
Database 10g grid
comput... Nov. 15, 2005 04:00 PM Reads: 7,991 Replies: 1 | Itanium 2 and Linux
Support Demonstrate HP
and Oracle's Continuous
Innovation By Oracle News Desk HP and Oracle have
announced three
initiatives that
dramatically increase
integration, performance
and availability of
enterprise computing for
customers. Oracle has
selected HP as the key
Itanium 2-based
development partner to
move Oracle9i Database
onto the ne... Nov. 14, 2005 10:15 AM Reads: 5,128 Replies: 1 | Oracle Wins Four Awards
at Intelligent Enterprise
2005 Readers' Choice
Awards By Oracle News Desk Oracle has announced that
it won four Intelligent
Enterprise 2005 Readers'
Choice Awards, including
'Best Customer Data
Integration Application,'
'Best Database Management
System,' 'Best XML
Database,' and 'Best
Business Process
Management System.' Nov. 10, 2005 01:00 PM Reads: 15,189 Replies: 3 | SYS-CON i-Technology
Podcast: Oracle's
Open-Source DB Criticized By Oracle News Desk Oracle has released a
free edition of its
database, but is being
criticized by open-source
database developers as
not understanding open
source and what it's all
about. Nov. 7, 2005 02:45 PM Reads: 13,850 Replies: 1 | Oracle's Free Enterprise
Open Source Database By Oracle News Desk  Finally responding to the
growing presence of free
and open source databases
in the small and mid-size
segment, Oracle has made
available the 10g Express
Edition. The Oracle Web
site is now offering
Oracle Database 10g
Express Edition Beta
Release for download on
... Nov. 2, 2005 10:30 AM Reads: 5,143 Replies: 3 | EnterpriseDB Releases
Oracle Compatible Open
Source Database By Oracle News Desk  EnterpriseDB Corporation
announced the
availability of
EnterpriseDB 2005 Release
2. EnterpriseDB 2005 is
an enterprise-class
database that is built on
PostgreSQL, the world's
most advanced open source
database. EnterpriseDB
2005 features the ability
to run many Or... Nov. 1, 2005 12:30 PM Reads: 6,518 Replies: 1 | Oracle Increases
Enterprise Java Beans
Support With Eclipse.org
Project By Oracle News Desk Oracle has announced it
is spearheading a project
within the Eclipse
open-source community to
support the Enterprise
Java Beans (EJB) 3.0
specification. This
cornerstone for J2EE 5.0
will, with Oracle's
support, 'significantly
ease application
development and impr... Oct. 29, 2005 05:30 PM Reads: 15,996 Replies: 2 | Oracle and Innobase: Who
Are They Kidding? By Oracle News Desk These mergers are about
money, not freedom or
support of altruistic
software goals. That
should not surprise
anyone after the way that
Oracle pursued
PeopleSoft. Oct. 18, 2005 09:45 PM Reads: 3,760 Replies: 2 | Oracle and Zend Announce
PHP Based "Zend Core" For
Oracle By Oracle News Desk  Oracle and Zend have also
introduced a beta version
of Zend Core for Oracle
that will run on a
Windows environment
including Windows XP
Professional, Windows
2000 and Windows 2003.
This product enables
developers to easily run
PHP web applications with
Oracle Data... Oct. 18, 2005 06:45 PM Reads: 6,015 Replies: 1 | Oracle's Innobase
Purchase of Linux / Open
Source Move Said Aimed at
MySQL By Oracle News Desk Oracle said it intends to
continue developing the
InnoDB technology and
expand its commitment to
open source software.
Oracle has already
contributed an open
source clustered file
system to Linux. It also
said InnoDB was
distributed under the GPL
but has not point... Oct. 15, 2005 09:15 AM Reads: 5,431 Replies: 1 | Oracle and Symbian
Partner With Oracle
Database Lite to Support
Symbian OS By Oracle News Desk To enable the secure
transmission of critical
business data to mobile
workers, Oracle announced
that Oracle Database Lite
10g Release 2 will
support Symbian OS, the
global open industry
standard operating system
installed on more than 39
million data-enabled
mobile phones. Oct. 12, 2005 11:30 PM Reads: 11,012 Replies: 2 | Oracle Announces General
Availability of Oracle
TimesTen In-Memory
Database 6.0 By Oracle News Desk Oracle has announced the
general availability of
Oracle TimesTen In-Memory
Database Release 6.0,
marking the first product
upgrade following the
acquisition of TimesTen
in June 2005. The release
adds significant
enhancements focused on
major reases in caching
perf... Oct. 12, 2005 04:45 PM Reads: 6,928 Replies: 1 | Oracle Acquires Open
Source Software Company,
Innobase By Oracle News Desk Oracle Corporation has
announced the acquisition
of Finland-based Innobase
OY. Innobase is the
developer of discrete
transactional database
technology, InnoDB, that
is distributed under an
open source license.
InnoDB is not a
standalone database
product: it is
d... Oct. 11, 2005 07:45 AM Reads: 3,862 | Oracle To Release No-Cost
Entry-Level 10g Database
Today By Oracle News Desk Andrew Mendelsohn, senior
vice president of
Oracle's server
technologies division,
has given a briefing to
CNET in which he
apparently says that a
new low-end edition of
Oracle's 10g database
will be released by
Oracle Tuesday, aimed
squarely at free and
open-so... Oct. 1, 2005 11:00 AM Reads: 10,942 Replies: 6 | Wim Coekaert of Oracle By Oracle News Desk  LinuxWorld 2005 Sep. 27, 2005 02:00 PM Reads: 8,962 | Ellison Wants Oracle to
Double in Size; Wants 2X
Revenue By Oracle News Desk Oracle CEO Larry Ellison
wants the company to
double in size, to nearly
$30 billion in annual
revenue over the next few
years, according to
remarks he made at the
Oracle OpenWorld event in
San Francisco. He said
the company needs to
continue to increase
sales--and... Sep. 23, 2005 03:45 PM Reads: 14,481 Replies: 1 | Ellison Outlines Top
Priorities at Oracle
OpenWorld By Oracle News Desk CEO Larry Ellison
delivered an ambitious
24-month roadmap of
priorities for the nearly
35,000 attendees at
Oracle OpenWorld San
Francisco yesterday
afternoon. From open
standards and security to
industry functionality,
business intelligence and
automation, Oracle ... Sep. 23, 2005 10:00 AM Reads: 12,617 Replies: 1 | Oracle Announces HTML DB
Release 2.0 By Oracle News Desk Oracle has announced the
general availability of
Oracle HTML DB Release
2.0, an Oracle Database
10g feature that enables
customers to easily
build, deploy and manage
secure Web applications
using only a Web browser. Sep. 23, 2005 08:00 AM Reads: 5,031 Replies: 1 | Oracle 10g Release 2
Claims World Record By Oracle News Desk Oracle announced what it
calls a new
record-breaking TPC-H
three terabyte(TB) data
warehousing benchmark for
Oracle Database 10g
Release 2. Sep. 23, 2005 08:00 AM Reads: 5,762 Replies: 1 | Strategic Deals Drive
Oracle Growth During Its
First Quarter 2006 By Oracle News Desk Oracle has announced
significant customer wins
signed during the first
quarter of its fiscal
year 2006. Customers
continue to choose Oracle
software to integrate and
automate business
systems, help reduce
total cost of ownership
and create a single,
global view of... Sep. 23, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 3,781 Replies: 1 | Oracle OpenWorld: "The
Service-Oriented
Enterprise Has Arrived" By Oracle News Desk 'With more and more
market leading
organizations and service
providers deploying XML
and Web services it is
clear that the
Service-Oriented
Enterprise has arrived,'
said Joel Silberman, vice
president of ISV
partnerships and business
development at Crossbeam
Sys... Sep. 21, 2005 02:45 AM Reads: 7,254 | EDS and Oracle to Provide
Application Management to
Enterprise By Oracle News Desk In a move to reduce the
ongoing cost of managing
complex and increasingly
heterogeneous enterprise
application environments,
EDS and Oracle announced
plans to provide joint
application management,
hosting and modernization
services. Expanding their
long-standing
p... Sep. 20, 2005 11:00 PM Reads: 6,288 Replies: 1 | Oracle OpenWorld: Oracle
and IBM To Make All
Oracle Apps Run on
WebSphere By Oracle News Desk Oracle and IBM have
reached agreement on an
initiative to enable
IBM's WebSphere products
to be an additional run
time environment for
'Project Fusion,' the
Oracle engineering effort
underway to fuse the
'best of' functionality
across all Oracle
applications into ... Sep. 20, 2005 09:00 PM Reads: 6,603 | Oracle Buys G-Log So It
Can Offer Supply Chain
and Logistics Management
Solution in 2006 By Oracle News Desk 'The acquisition of G-Log
will allow Oracle to
offer a comprehensive
supply chain and
logistics management
solution through which
companies can better
manage their global
supply chains,' said
Oracle Senior Vice
President of Applications
Development Rick Jewell
a... Sep. 20, 2005 09:15 AM Reads: 3,813 | Oracle Says Fusion
Middleware Drives
Customer Success By Oracle News Desk Oracle announced at its
OpenWorld event in San
Francisco that 35 of the
50 largest companies in
the world use Oracle
Fusion Middleware to
solve a variety of IT
challenges for
departmental and
enterprise wide
deployments. Auto
Insurance Specialists
(AIS), Consip,... Sep. 20, 2005 07:00 AM Reads: 4,668 Replies: 1 | Oracle OpenWorld: Oracle
and Dell To Expand
Existing 3-Year
Partnership By Oracle News Desk Oracle and Dell have
announced at Oracle
OpenWorld that the
companies will extend
their global distribution
agreement for two
additional years, and now
enable Dell to resell
Oracle applications,
building on the success
of their existing 3-year
strategic alliance. Sep. 20, 2005 05:15 AM Reads: 4,490 | Oracle Fusion Middleware
Delivers "Hot Pluggable"
Capabilities By Oracle News Desk Oracle announced the
introduction of the
'Hot-Pluggable'
capabilities of its
Oracle Fusion Middleware
product family. These
'Hot-Pluggable'
capabilities highlight
the ability of its
middleware platform to
tightly integrate with
other (non-Oracle)
middleware prod... Sep. 20, 2005 12:00 AM Reads: 4,312 Replies: 1 | Oracle Supports Red Hat
GFS By Oracle News Desk Red Hat GFS is an open
source cluster file
system designed for
high-performance
enterprise workloads,
such as Oracle RAC, web
and application server
clusters. GFS makes it
possible to manage a
cluster of servers and
shared storage as if it
were a single system, by... Sep. 19, 2005 04:00 PM Reads: 9,111 Replies: 1 | "There's a Reason We
Restored the 'Open' to
OpenWorld," Says Oracle
President Charles
Phillips By Oracle News Desk Oracle President Charles
Phillips delivered his
opening keynote speech
today at Oracle OpenWorld
in San Francisco.
Phillips outlined the
critical factors for
business success today,
reiterated Oracle's
commitment to open
standards, and made a
commitment to 'Lifeti... Sep. 19, 2005 03:30 PM Reads: 7,047 |
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