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Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Oracle Corporation announced that some of the world's largest business intelligence data warehouse (BIDW) systems run Oracle Database on the Sun platform to achieve greater business agility and performance, while reducing operational costs. Thousands of customers, including Claria, Solectron, TeleCels, and the University of
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International Business Machines Corp. and Oracle Corp., two U.S. technology heavyweights, are locked in a dispute in South Korea regarding IBM's recent newspaper ad campaign that Oracle deems disparaging. IBM Korea, a subsidiary of the world's largest computer maker, claims its database management software is
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Oracle Corp., the business software company, has announced plans to drop its legal challenge to PeopleSoft Inc.'s antitakeover protections in the event that shareholders fail to tender a majority of their shares by the November 19 deadline. The decision marks a significant shift in Oracle's strategy,
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Sohaib Abbasi, a 22-year enterprise software veteran, has been appointed as the president and chief executive officer of Informatica Corporation, succeeding Gaurav Dhillon. Abbasi has a proven track record of driving growth and expansion in the enterprise software industry, having been instrumental in growing Oracle Corporation from $4 million in
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Universal Tax Systems, Inc. (UTS) has standardized on the Oracle Database and Oracle Real Application Clusters and NetApp unified storage solutions for business-critical production systems to ensure uninterrupted data processing during the tax season. UTS publishes the popular TaxWise suite of professional tax preparation software, used by six million tax
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Oracle Corporation, the largest provider of software for e-business, has partnered with Covisint, a joint venture between DaimlerChrysler AG, Ford, and General Motors, to provide business-to-business (B2B) software for Covisint's marketplace. Under the agreement, Oracle will provide Covisint with the necessary software to support and manage B2B activities,
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Earnings.com, the leading network of financial events for individual and institutional investors, will be offering conference call webcasts, earnings estimates, and earnings releases for several major technology companies. Starting on Thursday, December 14th, 2000, Adobe, CMGI, Oracle, and Red Hat will be reporting their earnings, and Earnings.com will
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Access360, a leading provider of Resource Provisioning Management (RPM) solutions, has announced that its "enRole" provisioning technology supports Oracle Internet Directory (OID), enabling a unified environment for managing user identity information and controlling access rights to multiple applications and platforms. This development was made possible through Access360'
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Network Appliance, Inc. and Quest Software, Inc. have formed a strategic alliance to simplify, share, and scale storage networking and content delivery infrastructures for businesses while maintaining continuous uptime. The partnership certifies Quest Software's high-availability and monitoring solutions for Oracle, including SharePlex, LiveReorg, and Spotlight, with NetApp filer
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The Fall Internet World 2000 conference brought together industry leaders in e-commerce, including Bowstreet, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Oracle, and Sun Microsystems, to discuss the emergence of XAML, a new XML standard for cross-platform business transactions. XAML aims to extend transactional integrity across web services sourced from multiple vendors, enabling the coordination
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Alcatel, a French tele-communications equipment maker, and Oracle, a US internet software company, are joining forces to create a new technology platform called Thirdspace. This innovative platform will enable telecommunications companies to offer interactive television services, including home shopping, video-on-demand, and internet access through existing telephone lines. The joint venture
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NTT Communications Corporation, a subsidiary of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, has adopted TurboLinux Server 6.1 as its platform for information service systems. This strategic partnership will enable NTT Communications to provide total solutions ranging from security to hosting and outsourcing based on diverse, quality network services. The Linux
