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InternetNews
August 23, 2007
Larry Barrett |
Who Will Win The SAP, Oracle Battle? While SAP and Oracle continue to slug it out for the lion's share of the estimated $30 billion-plus that companies spend for business applications and services each year, Salesforce.com's software-as-a-service model is propelling the company to record sales and earnings.   |
InternetNews
September 20, 2007
Larry Barrett |
SAP's On-Demand Strategy Draws Tepid Reviews It's early in the game but Wall Street analysts and industry pundits say its Business By Demand service raises more questions than it answers. |
InternetNews
November 27, 2007
Larry Barrett |
What's Next For TomorrowNow? Now that SAP appears to be washing its hands of TomorrowNow, could the company be destined for a reunion in Sin City? |
InternetNews
October 15, 2007
Larry Barrett |
Why Oracle's Tops in Takeovers Industry watchers think BEA's days are numbered: Larry Ellison and Oracle have spent years and billions mastering the art of the takeover. |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2006
Anders Bylund |
Oracle Delivers, Denounces a Rival Oracle's Ellison and his senior executive staff decided to rip into competitor SAP. Ellison then spent a good portion of the conference call outlining the many ways in which Oracle is outperforming its rival in enterprise-management software. |
InternetNews
October 12, 2007
Larry Barrett |
Oracle Raises Stakes With BEA Offer Oracle is looking to trump SAP, making a $6.7 billion bid for BEA less than a week after its rival paid a similarly hefty sum for Business Objects. |
InternetNews
September 7, 2007
Larry Barrett |
TomorrowNow Incident Brings Scrutiny to SAP, Oracle Oracle's pending lawsuit accusing arch-rival SAP of what amounts to industrial espionage has inadvertently brought both firms' lucrative and controversial service and maintenance fees to the fore. |
InternetNews
August 29, 2007
Erin Joyce |
Oracle, SAP Spar Over Discovery The legal strategy is unfolding between enterprise software rivals Oracle and SAP over Oracle's lawsuit charging that SAP stole massive amounts of its intellectual property. |
InternetNews
October 18, 2007
Larry Barrett |
SAP Shows Solid Earnings, Firm Stance Against Oracle Strong license sales boosted SAP's profits, and it announced a sweet deal with retail giant Wal-Mart. |
InternetNews
December 26, 2007
Larry Barrett |
Enterprise Software in 2008: Consolidation and Chaos Loom VCs will lavish more attention on data-management startups as leading vendors snap up niche players. And an acquisition of SAP? It's not as crazy as it sounds. |
InternetNews
December 11, 2007
Larry Barrett |
VMware Gets SAP's Vote of Confidence Deal could see VMware's virtualization software becoming further entrenched in the enterprise while simplifying future SAP implementations. |
InternetNews
June 23, 2004
Michael Singer |
Ellison 'Green' with Envy Analysts debate whether Oracle is after SAP's high-end or Microsoft's mid-tier. |
InternetNews
July 26, 2010 |
Will SAP's Earnings Renew Investor Optimism? SAP has seen better days and now must find away to break out of its recent stupor to give investors some hope and perhaps regain a bit of its own swagger. |
The Motley Fool
September 28, 2007
Tom Taulli |
Quick Take: When Larry Ellison Gets Stupid Oracle is accusing SAP of "corporate theft on a grand scale" after SAP division TomorrowNow allegedly downloaded more than 10,000 documents from Oracle's support site. |
InternetNews
February 14, 2008
David Needle |
Judge Orders Mediation For Oracle, SAP The lawsuit brought by Oracle against SAP and that company's TomorrowNow subsidiary is headed for mediation. |
InternetNews
November 19, 2007
David Needle |
TomorrowNow Execs Gone Today SAP said it is considering selling TomorrowNow, the company that sparked a lawsuit by Oracle. |
InternetNews
July 3, 2007
Erin Joyce |
SAP Admits Wrongdoing in Oracle Suit Shakeup in senior ranks of SAP subsidiary TomorrowNow as DoJ requests documents of the enterprise software giant. |
CRM
December 1, 2007
Coreen Bailor |
SAP's Midmarket Design SAP Business ByDesign is the company's new on-demand midmarket product; much of its success hinges on SAP's channel strategy. |
InternetNews
December 18, 2008
Richard Adhikari |
Currency Fluctuations, Weak App Sales Hit Oracle The troubled economy impacts the database giant's bottom line. |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2007
Tom Taulli |
Beleaguered BEA Middleware developer BEA turns in a good quarter, despite juggling an options investigation and a hostile takeover attempt from Oracle. |
InternetNews
November 12, 2007
Larry Barrett |
Oracle Takes Aim at Virtualization, SAP At OpenWorld, Oracle President Charles Phillips outlines how enterprises benefit from its aggressive acquisition strategy - and unveils new products targeting the competition. |
The Motley Fool
October 23, 2006
Tom Taulli |
SAP Still Not Serious About M&A Third-quarter results were much improved, but intense competition from Oracle clouds the picture. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
December 18, 2006
Anders Bylund |
Foolish Forecast: Oracle Prophecies Shortly, investors will get another earnings report from database and business software giant Oracle, followed by what promises to be an entertaining conference call. |
InternetNews
May 15, 2006
Michael Hickins |
SAP and Oracle Go Another Round SAP threw another blow at the body of rival software vendor Oracle, announcing that is offering technical support and a conversion roadmap for customers running Siebel software. |
The Motley Fool
September 25, 2007
Tom Taulli |
Larry Ellison Doesn't Dig the Net According to its CEO, Oracle's strategy will not include a major shift to web-based business software anytime soon. |
The Motley Fool
September 25, 2006
Anders Bylund |
SAP Fires Back at Oracle One angry word begets another. William Wohl, VP of SAP's global communications, took issue with three main points in Ellison's earnings report. Investors -- who's closer to the truth? |
InternetNews
July 3, 2007
David Needle |
SAP In a World of Trouble? SAP admitted that its TomorrowNow subsidiary, engaged in "inappropriate" downloads of Oracle support materials. |
The Motley Fool
September 3, 2008
Tim Beyers |
A Clear Strategy for Oracle After years of successful acquisitions, Oracle commits cash to manage its software stockpile through a deal for ClearApp. |
InternetNews
June 24, 2009
Alex Goldman |
Oracle's Ellison Talks Big on Cloud Computing Oracle's CEO sees his company as a major player in on-demand, SaaS, the cloud - and more. |
BusinessWeek
April 4, 2005
Steve Hamm |
Larry, You Picked A Nasty Fight In taking on heavyweight SAP in the corporate applications software market, Oracle faces very long odds. |
InternetNews
September 19, 2007
Larry Barrett |
SAP: It's 'Business ByDesign' SAP put a name to the buzz when it introduced Business ByDesign, the company's first software-as-a-service offering geared for small and mid-sized businesses. |
InternetNews
February 1, 2006
Clint Boulton |
Oracle-Siebel a Done Deal Oracle today said shareholders have accepted its $5.85 billion cash bid for Siebel Systems, making the company the top dog in the market for customer relationship management software. |
InternetNews
January 30, 2008
Larry Barrett |
Chaos Abounds But SAP's Outlook Remains The Same SAP's 2008 sales forecast is identical to the guidance it offered a year ago. But a lot has changed in the interim. |
CRM
June 1, 2007
Colin Beasty |
SAP Loses Visionary Agassi Over CEO Rift Shai Agassi's resignation from SAP triggered a major realignment of the SAP executive board and has left industry pundits and customers alike wondering how the exit of the whiz kid will influence SAP's product strategy and road map. |
The Motley Fool
December 20, 2006
Anders Bylund |
Oracle: All Business, No Show There is little doubt that Oracle will continue to grow for the foreseeable future. The real question is, how quickly? Ellison and his gang need to come up with some organic growth outside of the mainstay database business. Investors, take note. |
CFO
November 1, 2007
John Edwards |
The Host with the Most SAP boldly goes where a number of other software vendors have already gone: A hosted application aimed at midsize businesses. |
The Motley Fool
June 24, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Oracle's Bizarre Software Triangle Revelations in the Oracle-PeopleSoft trial continue to entertain. |
Bank Technology News
June 1, 2008
Michael Dumiak |
SAP vs. Oracle: Silicon Sluggers While the blow-by-blow between SAP and Oracle can be parsed as attack-counterattack, analysts say what's going on in these transformations is more than meets the eye. |
InternetNews
March 22, 2007 |
Oracle Accuses SAP of 'Massive' Theft Oracle threw a firebomb of accusations at SAP today, charging its enterprise software rival with corporate theft 'on a grand scale.' |
The Motley Fool
July 15, 2004
Tim Beyers |
Has Larry Ellison Gone Crazy? With the PeopleSoft proposal unresolved, the Oracle chief preaches more acquisitions. |
InternetNews
September 12, 2008
Richard Adhikari |
New Holdup in SAP-Oracle Lawsuit After months of sparring, the squabbling between SAP and Oracle takes a backseat to legal maneuvers. |
InternetNews
September 19, 2007
Larry Barrett |
Competitors Await SAP's On-Demand Threat After spending nearly two years and about half a billion dollars to develop it, SAP's A1S product is ready for prime-time. |
InternetNews
September 21, 2007
Larry Barrett |
Oracle Shatters 1Q Estimates Another blockbuster earnings report from Oracle ratchets up the pressure on arch-rival SAP. |
The Motley Fool
March 29, 2007
Tom Taulli |
SAP Gets Soggier Driving real change in a global company takes a charismatic leader with a clear strategy. Without Shai Agassi, things will only get murkier for SAP shareholders. |
InternetNews
December 27, 2007
Larry Barrett |
Virtualization Craze Brings Business, Security Risks Virtualized datacenters save energy, time and money but they also bring some new - and old - security and planning issues to the fore. |
InternetNews
June 1, 2007
David Needle |
Oracle Throws More Charges at SAP Copyright charges added to Oracle suit against SAP. |
The Motley Fool
July 6, 2007
Tom Taulli |
Score One for Oracle The battle continues among the software giants, as SAP makes a surprising admission. The main thing for investors to consider is that Oracle has a clear strategy for growth: buying up companies. |
CRM
December 1, 2005
Alexandra DeFelice |
Oracle and Siebel: What Does It Mean for Customers? End-users are looking for answers as they wait for the planned acquisition to close. |
InternetNews
July 15, 2009 |
SAP Keeps Lead in CRM as Market, Rivals Grow Microsoft and Salesforce are the fastest-growing CRM software providers, according to a new report from Gartner. |
InternetNews
December 22, 2008
Richard Adhikari |
IT in Transition: Virtualization, SaaS Soared in '08 This year, enterprises coped with growing needs and dwindling budgets by turning to some recent arrivals on the software landscape: virtualization, SaaS and the cloud. |
