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Oracle users pleased with support progress
News Oracle's efforts to please its UK users seem to be succeeding, with a survey finding customers more content with the vendor's product support than they were a year ago. Last year's UK Oracle User Group (OUG) survey singled out product support as...
[December 2, 2008, 6:30]
Oracle reaffirms love for Linux
News Oracle’s immediate and long-term future is intertwined with the Linux operating system and grid computing, according to Robert Shimp, the company’s vice president of database product marketing. Shimp, speaking at CeBIT America in New York City...
[September 11, 2003, 12:25]
Oracle and Intel announce RFID integration plans
News Oracle and Intel are working together on technology to sort through torrents of data arriving with ever-more-popular RFID tags, the companies said on Tuesday. Oracle's partnership with Intel highlights a key concern about RFID - what to do with all...
[April 13, 2005, 10:15]
Oracle rules out raising bid
News An Oracle executive said on Wednesday that it's unlikely the company would raise its $7.25bn (£4.56bn) unsolicited bid for rival PeopleSoft before regulators weigh in on the deal, if ever. Questioned during a press briefing at the OracleWorld...
[September 11, 2003, 13:00]
Oracle's earnings hit target
News Oracle reported on-target first-quarter earnings on Friday that rose 28 percent over the same period last year, despite a downturn in new software licence sales. Oracle reported that software licence sales were down 7 percent to $525m in its fiscal...
[September 12, 2003, 15:15]
Oracle hoists Red Flag Linux over China
News Oracle and state-linked Linux operating system developer Red Flag Software will work to certify and support database platforms in the People's Republic. The move is part of database software maker Oracle's effort to strengthen ties with Linux...
[May 9, 2003, 9:33]
Oracle chooses Intel compilers
News Database giant Oracle has chosen Intel to supply crucial programming tools called compilers for creating software that runs on servers using Intel processors. Oracle will use the compilers for versions of its software that run on the Windows and...
[May 8, 2003, 9:34]
Oracle Case Study: China Spring Factory
White Papers CSFSC implemented Oracle Database and Oracle Discrete Manufacturing to develop fast, efficient application systems, increasing competitive advantage and established an inventory management system and cash flow management system with Oracle...
[March 7, 2006, 23:00]
Oracle slashes 2 percent of workforce
News Oracle, which last week met Wall Street's lowered third-quarter earnings expectations, said on Tuesday it plans to cut roughly 866 jobs, or 2 percent of its workforce, in an attempt to reduce costs amid a slowing economy.
[March 21, 2001, 9:36]
Oracle opens research centre in China
News Oracle announced the official opening of its new Beijing research and development centre on Wednesday, part of the database software maker's ongoing expansion into China. Oracle employs 125 workers at the Beijing and Shenzhen centres and expects to...
[October 30, 2003, 11:35]
Oracle Case Study: Ticket Servicos
White Papers The company implemented Oracle Interaction Center to integrate all of Ticket's customer contact channels - achieving a synchronized, comprehensive view of customers, improving customer service, and supporting cross-selling and up-selling initiatives.
[July 9, 2009, 3:06]
Oracle Case Study: Bord Gais Eireann
White Papers The company implemented Oracle Database to ensure commonality and reusability of data across all processes and used Oracle Financials to manage income and payables through a single general ledger. They enforced financial discipline and strengthened...
[March 9, 2006, 23:00]
Oracle revs up to go speeding into Q4
News Oracle shattered analysts' estimates in its fourth quarter Tuesday, posting a profit of $926m, or 31 cents a share, on sales of $3.4bn. The investment gains primarily came from the sale of 12 percent of Oracle's holdings in Oracle Japan, of which...
[June 21, 2000, 9:05]
Information Workplace Platforms: Oracle vs. Microsoft
White Papers This white paper examines the topics of point-and platform solutions by discussing scenarios in which each would be the best option, focusing specifically on Oracle's Information Lifecycle Management versus Microsoft's Team Workspaces as...
[April 20, 2009, 0:00]
Oracle Case Study: Perstorp AB
White Papers The company implemented Oracle Financials to consolidate its four financial systems into a totally integrated system for Perstorp and ten subsidiaries in Sweden. They enhanced the finance department's analytical toolbox by implementing Oracle...
[December 14, 2006, 0:00]
Oracle improves PeopleSoft integration
News Oracle has announced that its PeopleSoft applications can now run on Oracle's Fusion Middleware 10g Release 2. Oracle has more than 27,000 Fusion Middleware customers and has landed more than 3,000 deals per quarter, Oracle co-president Charles
[December 13, 2005, 11:45]
Oracle FoxPro Import, Export & Convert Software
Downloads This application will allow you to transfer tables to and from Oracle and FoxPro databases. Importing and exporting can be done without SQL knowledge. This program saves time if you need to transfer tables between the two databases quickly.
[February 16, 2007, 7:00]
Oracle Case Study: Beaumont Hospital
White Papers The hospital transferred staff scheduling, patient records, and trauma services data to Oracle Database running on Red Hat Linux, to build a secure, robust, scalable repository for critical information and saved 50% by using Linux instead of a...
[September 5, 2007, 1:00]
Oracle on Demand Best Practice: Root Cause Analysis
White Papers Oracle has established the global leadership position in on demand solutions. Oracle on Demand takes responsibility for managing the infrastructure, software, security, service levels, and IT governance; and offers customers unparalleled...
[March 15, 2006, 0:01]
Oracle licenses 'open' patents
News Oracle has licensed patents of the Open Invention Network, a group seeking to give open source allies some clout in an intellectual property realm that favours the incumbent proprietary software powers.
[March 27, 2007, 9:04]
