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EMC RepliStor and VMware Software: Providing High Availability, Disaster Recovery, and Data Consolidation in Virtual Environments
White Papers Automating business processes in the financial services industry is important not only for the benefit of customer retention, reduced costs, and wider profit margins, but also as a way to assert control over chaotic manual processes and lessen the...
[August 4, 2006, 1:00]
Microsoft: Coming from behind
News And there are questions about the overall demand for business software amid industry consolidation. Year by year there will be consolidation. You'll see some consolidation and you will see people who have built things from the ground up taking...
[March 10, 2005, 10:40]
CRM firm closure demonstrates market difficulty
News The CRM applications market has been under consolidation amid a protracted downturn in the business software industry. Xchange, a publicly traded software company specialising in customer relationship management, laid off all but one employee and...
[February 21, 2003, 12:50]
Open source firms 'to be consumed by wave of consolidation'
News A wave of consolidation is sweeping the IT industry, and many open source business applications will be left behind when customers pare down their suppliers, an SAP executive predicted Wednesday. We believe that open source business applications do...
[February 16, 2006, 9:05]
Who cares about business intelligence?
News We also add another layer in, focused on financial consolidation and statutory recording because if you're a business today then you not only have to meet the all the needs of your business but also the needs of regulatory agencies and governments.
[March 9, 2005, 15:50]
CRM mergers and takeovers set to continue
News The CRM market will continue its consolidation unabated," the analysts said in their latest research note, and listed 12 acquisitions "of note" in the last two years. These factors point to further consolidation ahead, Gartner says.
[June 20, 2006, 17:15]
Gartner: Consolidation to put squeeze on businesses
News Business infrastructure software will not escape the consolidation trend, Gartner anticipates. The announcement of Logica's takeover of CMG has fuelled speculation at Gartner's Symposium/ITxpo in Cannes about further consolidation in the...
[November 6, 2002, 13:25]
Q&A: Ray Lane on Oracle-PeopleSoft
News Is the software business being fated to undergo consolidation? Larry Ellison has talked a lot about how the software industry is destined to undergo changes -- slowing growth, increasing consolidation, etc.
[July 18, 2003, 9:16]
Symantec buys Veritas
News The deal is the latest sign of consolidation in the enterprise software market and the second major acquisition this week. Analysts expect more consolidation as companies try to increase their range of products to better compete for tight IT budgets.
[December 17, 2004, 9:45]
Oracle rests its case
News We are exposed to potential consolidation of the [independent software vendor] space, especially to acquisitions by the hostile players," the slides stated. The presentation, "Implications of the PeopleSoft/JDE/Oracle merger and ISV consolidation...
[July 2, 2004, 15:05]
IBM launches Cognos 8 for System z mainframe
News The IBM System z is enjoying something of a resurgence, thanks to a move by many companies towards consolidation of their IT infrastructure. As a result of its large processing capacity, the System z is seen as a good consolidation tool.
[July 1, 2008, 14:57]
In Linux Land, the battle is on for survival
News Now further consolidation is a possibility. Take me to Pt II/ Consolidation: The future of Linux? Now Linux companies are consolidating, overhauling their business plans, laying off staff, scaling back expansion plans and pushing back profitability...
[March 13, 2001, 13:47]
Working in IT: Where has all the fun gone?
News The abundance of consolidation tasks, combined with the shrinking profile of IT in the general business community, may have some of you wondering whether you should continue to build a career in IT. Similar to the way the economy pushes forward and...
[September 30, 2002, 16:48]
Oracle buys Hyperion for $3.3bn
News Oracle plans to team up Hyperion's EPM software with its own Business Intelligence tools and analytic applications, creating an expanded performance management system that includes planning, budgeting, consolidation, operational analytics and...
[March 1, 2007, 14:26]
Award-Winning HP OpenView Management Software Lights the Way for Hawaiian Electric Company's Powerful VoIP Solution
White Papers The HECO business strategy called for a data center consolidation followed by a migration of core business applications off an IBM mainframe to updated distributed systems. Before 2005, Hawaiian Electric COmpany (HECO) lacked any software...
[August 25, 2006, 0:00]
A Project Summary: VMware - ESX Server to Facilitate: Infrastructure Management Services Server Consolidation Storage & Testing With Production Servers
White Papers VMware ESX Server and VAssure Virtualization Labs will significantly reduce the problems and cost in Infrastructure Management Services, Storage, Server Consolidation and Testing. Many companies are spending their IT budget more on maintaining...
[July 9, 2009, 3:02]
Software Company Increases Efficiency in Early Stages of Solution Rollout
White Papers The consolidation of human resources, finance, and project management data was critical to speed up processes and better support client needs. The rapid growth of software developer Aztecsoft meant its disparate IT infrastructure could no longer...
[September 6, 2007, 1:00]
Amazing Global Improves Operational Efficiency and Business Performance With CRM Solution
White Papers Atlantic Technologies wanted to create a single, global, shared system for pipeline and forecast management - available over the Web in Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) mode and reduce forecast production and consolidation times - decreasing the risk...
[July 1, 2008, 1:01]
VMware Makes HP's Global IT Consolidation a Reality
White Papers HP's global IT infrastructure is growing rapidly and the need to explore successful strategies such as consolidation, enhanced service delivery and cost reduction are all critical to their business goals.
[May 24, 2006, 1:00]
Installing and Operating HP PolyServe for Microsoft SQL Server for SAP Databases
White Papers Introducing HP PolyServe's approach to virtualization for mission-critical applications like SAP extend the benefits of consolidation to this critical business application. HP PolyServe for Microsoft SQL Server (also known as HP PolyServe Database...
[June 5, 2008, 11:13]
