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Oracle Consulting wins $67m WA deal

Oracle Consulting wins $67m WA deal

Oracle Consulting has won a $67 million, 10-year contract to help deliver a shared corporate services project to the Western Australia government.
Staff Writers Jun 14 2005, 10:10AM Software
Global giants may monopolise services

Global giants may monopolise services

Major vendors are buddying up with service provider EDS in a global move that could encourage customers to select service and solution offerings reliant on a limited number of brands.
Fleur Doidge Mar 16 2005, 3:18PM Collaboration
Oracle attacks mid-market

Oracle attacks mid-market

Oracle has split its applications and database channel businesses and painted a bullseye on Microsoft’s SQL-based mid-market dominance following the former's buy of PeopleSoft.
Darren Baguely , Darren Baguley Feb 24 2005, 12:00AM Software
Oracle chops 5000 heads

Oracle chops 5000 heads

Oracle has laid plans to cut 5000 employees from the combined Oracle-PeopleSoft organisation.
Barbara Darrow Jan 17 2005, 12:00AM Collaboration
Oracle grabs PeopleSoft control

Oracle grabs PeopleSoft control

Oracle has taken official control of rival PeopleSoft following this week's decision by PeopleSoft shareholders to tender 75 percent of outstanding stock holdings to the US database and applications giant.
Staff Writers Dec 30 2004, 12:00AM Software
Oracle to acquire PeopleSoft

Oracle to acquire PeopleSoft

Oracle has signed a definitive merger agreement to acquire PeopleSoft for about US$10.3 billion.
Staff Writers Dec 14 2004, 12:00AM Data centre
Oracle challenges ISVs on software stack

Oracle challenges ISVs on software stack

Larry Ellison has said Oracle will continue to take on former ISV allies in its quest to beat Microsoft at its own game.
Barbara Darrow Dec 10 2004, 12:00AM Software
Gartner: Oracle needs to come clean on vulnerability

Gartner: Oracle needs to come clean on vulnerability

Oracle's refusal to get specific about the vulnerabilities addressed by a recent patch increase the risk to customers, a pair of Gartner analysts has alleged.
Staff Writers Nov 15 2004, 12:00AM Security
Oracle issues final offer for PeopleSoft

Oracle issues final offer for PeopleSoft

Enough may be enough for Oracle. Early this week, the database giant upped its cash bid for PeopleSoft for, what it says is the final time, to US$24 per share up from US$21.
Barbara Darrow Nov 2 2004, 12:00AM Software
Ex Sun and Oracle execs in open source startup

Ex Sun and Oracle execs in open source startup

Two former executives from Sun and Oracle plan to launch in December a US-based open source startup called SpikeSource, designed to provide Linux integration services.
Paula Rooney Oct 11 2004, 12:00AM Software
Oracle promises channel: we won't abandon you this time

Oracle promises channel: we won't abandon you this time

Senior Oracle executives have used the opening keynote at the company's Australian user conference to reassure channel partners that its often confusing approach to indirect sales has finally solidified.
Angus Kidman Jul 7 2004, 12:00AM Software
Oracle ISVs to get helping hand in database app market [updated]

Oracle ISVs to get helping hand in database app market [updated]

ISVs have been tipped as major beneficiaries of an expected marketing boost by Oracle via its reseller partners, including NSW VAD Attain IT.
Fleur Doidge Jul 5 2004, 12:00AM Data centre
Oracle facing EU anti-trust music

Oracle facing EU anti-trust music

Oracle continued to argue its case for acquiring PeopleSoft before the European Union this week, parading recent EU bogeyman Microsoft.
W. David Gardner Apr 2 2004, 12:00AM Software
Oracle socked with double whammy on PeopleSoft bid

Oracle socked with double whammy on PeopleSoft bid

Oracle has received two thumbs down in its hostile bid for rival PeopleSoft, one from the European Commission and the other from a shareholder advisory service.
Staff Writers Mar 16 2004, 12:00AM Software
Oracle ups PeopleSoft ante to US$9.4 billion

Oracle ups PeopleSoft ante to US$9.4 billion

Oracle has raised the stakes on its bid to buy PeopleSoft to US$26 per share, or about US$9.4 billion.
Barbara Darrow Feb 5 2004, 12:00AM Software
Oracle builds PeopleSoft war chest

Oracle builds PeopleSoft war chest

Oracle has raised another US$1.5 billion to fund its US$7.5 billion takeover bid for PeopleSoft.
Staff Writers Jan 2 2004, 12:00AM Software
Oracle still chasing Peoplesoft

Oracle still chasing Peoplesoft

Oracle has dug in its heels on the PeopleSoft takeover despite delays and declining shareholder support for the bid.
Staff Writers Dec 23 2003, 12:00AM Software
Oracle database aims to fill SMB niche

Oracle database aims to fill SMB niche

After much umming and ahhing, Oracle said it will offer a less-costly version of its database for small and mid-size businesses.
Barbara Darrow Oct 14 2003, 12:00AM Data centre
Carly joined at the hip with Oracle

Carly joined at the hip with Oracle

Oracle and HP remain entrenched together within the grid for leadership, according to HP CEO Carly Fiorina.
Siobhan Chapman Sep 12 2003, 12:00AM Software
Oracle keeps PeopleSoft in its scope

Oracle keeps PeopleSoft in its scope

Oracle executive vice president, Charles Phillips said PeopleSoft will struggle to meet the financial goals it laid out for itself.
Siobhan Chapman Sep 12 2003, 12:00AM Software

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