Wednesday, February 08, 2012
Oracle seeks new trial in IP suit against SAP Judge's $272M award is rejected by Oracle, forcing SAP to defend former TomorrowNow unit again
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Infor raises stakes against SAP, Oracle The new Xtreme support offerings come in three tiers
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Oracle handed setback in HP Itanium case Oracle had cited fraud by HP to defend its decision not to support Itanium in its software
Thursday, January 19, 2012
Tableau revamps BI tools with user-centric focus Tableau 7.0 is geared at getting BI into the hands of more users
Friday, January 06, 2012
Why enterprise software will never be the same SaaS, social networking and key acquisitions changed the landscape in 2011
Friday, January 06, 2012
Year in review: September 2011 In September, courts side with SAP and Canadian carriers race to launch LTE networks in the country's biggest cities
Tuesday, January 03, 2012
After 2011, will enterprise software be the same? A series of acquisitions has shaken up the industry, while cloud computing continues to expland. Looking ahead, in-memory databases may become common
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Big Data, analytics get even bigger, hotter in 2012 Analytics will be everywhere -- in-memory, on mobile, on demand as a service -- in 2012, the tea leaves say
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
Income up, hardware sales down at Oracle Still, sales of Oracle's specialized hardware-software appliances grew rapidly in the quarter, according to CEO Larry Ellison. How Oracle will challenge SAP's HANA
Friday, December 16, 2011
When HANA meets Hadoop SAP's in-memory database is becoming core to its long-term strategy, and an announcent at its Influencer Summit earlier this week may explain how it will gain broader support
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
Enterprise mobility apps: Meet a CIO who has 40 of them Boston Scientific's Rich Adduci talks about how he's worked with SAP to create a portfolio of tools that help market medical devices on tablets like iPads. Plus: SAP's 2012 plans for its app store
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
CIOs grapple with instinct versus data-driven decisions At SAP Influencer Summit 2011, IT leaders from Ferrero, CSC and others discuss the challenge of creating a culture of analytics, their attitudes towards the cloud and BYOD
Monday, December 12, 2011
Buggy software forces SAP to halt site update Senior VP accepts responsbility for critical bugs that have delayed an update to the company's community network portal
Sunday, December 11, 2011
Netsuite CEO claims SAP being squeezed Zach Nelson says arch rival was forced to buy cloud provider SuccessFactors this month because customers are tiring of SAP's on-premise software
Wednesday, December 07, 2011
Banks must ask 'right questions' on unstructured data The traditional slice, dice and normalize approach doesn't provide answers to the more human questions, a panel of FI technology vendors says
Friday, December 02, 2011
Making Sense of a Tangled CRM Field Since Salesforce, competitors are everywhere -- and worth comparing and contrasting
Friday, November 25, 2011
CRTC dumps UBB, SAP talks Big Data ITWC THIS WEEK VIDEO PLAYLIST The CRTC announces a capacity-based billing regimen for independent ISPs to buy bandwidth for the telcos, SAP's Mark Aboud on in-memory analytics and Zynga's compression gives gamers more options
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Site tracks 'love,' 'hate' of SAP, Oracle, others Social sentiment site Amplicate tracks positive and negative references to vendors on social media sites, and the big vendors don't do well
Thursday, November 17, 2011
10 ways to beat SAP at the bargaining table Experts weigh in on how to get the best contract terms and concessions from SAP
Friday, November 11, 2011
Tony Clement on shared services, SAP in Toronto ITWC THIS WEEK VIDEO PLAYLIST An exclusive interview with the president of the Treasury Board of Canada, the ERP giant comes to town on its world tour, and Microsoft builds a giant Phone 7
Friday, November 11, 2011
SAP promises innovation for customers in coming years "We chose to innovate not consolidate," says co-CEO Jim Snabe
Friday, November 11, 2011
Canada needs to shake up business: SAP In the keynote at the SAP World Tour event in Toronto, the theme was innovation, but the moral was a call for a sea change to Canadian business. Three presenters think we're scared of change and too timid for risk
Monday, October 03, 2011
Oracle unveils 'Exalytics' in-memory machine The latest member of Oracle's family of software-and-hardware systems will target SAP's HANA platform. Oracle CEO Larry Ellison unveiled the new Exalytics system at Oracle's OpenWorld conference
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
HP board reportedly eyes Whitman for CEO job The planned change in leadership of the troubled company was reported by All Things D and others, citing anonymous sources. The appointment of Whitman "is by no means a done deal", according to All Things D
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
SAP acquires EDI specialist Crossgate The business-to-business networking provider will strengthen the ERP giant's portfolio. Crossgate's technology enables companies to fully network with trading partners via electronic data exchange