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Customers Should Take It as a General Rule That If They Got a Good Deal First-Time Round

Aug 26, 2013

SAP has said that customers should take it as a general rule that if they got a good deal first-time round on maintenance discounts, it is unlikely that they will benefit from new changes that allow companies to partially cancel unused ...

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Oracle's Long-Awaited 12c Database Has Apparently Received a Firm Launch Date

Jun 27, 2013

Oracle's long-awaited 12c database has apparently received a firm launch date,with a company executive stating that it will be released"within the next two weeks." In addition,Oracle plans to release an update to its Fusion Middleware ...

Tags: Oracle, 12c, cloud, databases

Oracle and Cloud CRM Will Announce a New Alliance Next Week

Jun 24, 2013

Software giant Oracle and cloud CRM company Salesforce.com will announce a new alliance next week that will see the two companies "unite" their respective clouds. "Larry and I both agree we need to unite our clouds," said Marc Benioff, ...

Tags: Oracle, Microsoft, Cloud

Business Suite on HANA Launched in Early January

May 20, 2013

SAP’s announcement earlier this year that it is making its widely used Business Suite applications available on its in-memory database technology, HANA, has led to new customers signing up to the solution – but it is yet to draw ...

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SAP Is Set to Offer Customers The Option of Running Applications on a Cloud-Based Vesion

May 9, 2013

SAP is set to offer customers the option of running their applications on top of a cloud-based version of its HANA in-memory database technology. The SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud service, which was announced Tuesday, will be offered by SAP ...

Tags: SAP, HANA, Computer Products

Foundationdb Launched a New Data Store Offering The Reliability of Transactional Databases

Mar 8, 2013

In an effort to combine the best of two database technologies, startup FoundationDB has launched a new data store that it claims can offer the reliability of transactional databases and the scalability and speed of NoSQL. The data store, ...

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Salesforce.Com's a Database Software Error That Led to Temporary Performance Problems

Feb 1, 2013

Salesforce.com is "aggressively investigating" a database software error that led to temporary performance problems in part of its infrastructure. The performance degradation cropped up early Wednesday in Salesforce.com's NA12 zone and ...

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Salesforce.com Is Investigating a Software Error That Led to Temporary Performan Problems

Feb 1, 2013

Salesforce.com is “aggressively investigating” a database software error that led to temporary performance problems in part of its infrastructure. The performance degradation cropped up early Wednesday in ...

Tags: Salesforce.com, database software error, temporary performance problems

SAP's New Option to Pair HANA with Its Business Suite

Jan 16, 2013

SAP’s new option to pair HANA with its Business Suite, using in-memory database technology as opposed to a disk storage mechanism, could well end up leaving the competition behind, according to Sam Alkharrat, Managing Director, SAP ...

Tags: SAP, HANA, Business Suite

Hadoop and MapReduce Have Long Been Mainstays of The Big Data Movement

Dec 26, 2012

Hadoop and MapReduce have long been mainstays of the big data movement, but some companies now need new and faster ways to extract business value from massive -- and constantly growing -- datasets. While many large organizations are still ...

Tags: Hadoop, MapReduce, big data, datasets

Oracle Has to Keep Porting Its Software to Hewlett-Packard's Itanium-Based Servers

Dec 20, 2012

The strongly worded order by a California judge saying Oracle has to keep porting its software to Hewlett-Packard's Itanium-based servers is not the end of the nasty legal battle between the two companies, but it could have an effect on the ...

Tags: Oracle, software, HP, IT industry, partnerships

SAP to Showcase How It Will Tie Together Business Applications with Cloud-Based Network

Nov 13, 2012

SAP on Tuesday is expected to showcase how it will tie together its business applications with the cloud-based business network it gained through the acquisition of Ariba during the Sapphire and Tech Ed conferences in Madrid. The Ariba ...

Tags: SAP, business applications, cloud-based business network, software

Allianz Signed a Deal for a Database System That Expects Will Create Millions in Sales

Sep 11, 2012

Insurance company Allianz has signed a deal for a database system that it expects will create millions in sales by creating a single view of the customer. Allianz's deal with digital marketing software company Neolane will hold customer ...

Tags: Insurance, database system, digital marketing software, Neolane

SAP Acquires SuccessFactors for $3.4bn,as a Key Part of SAP's Cloud Product Strategy

Jul 24, 2012

SAP's cloud business is growing thanks to the acquisition of online HR software provider SuccessFactors, according to the company's latest financial results. Last December SAP acquired SuccessFactors for $3.4bn, as a key part of SAP's ...

Tags: online HR software, SAP, SuccessFactors, cloud product

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