March 25, 2011 3:25 PM
Posted by: badarrow
Barbara Darrow,
Exadata,
Exalogic,
IT channel products and services,
IT channel products and technologies,
Larry Ellison,
Mark Hurd,
Oracle,
Oracle earnings,
Safra Catz,
SPARC,
SunBoth Oracle co-presidents were upbeat on yesterday's third quarter earnings call--flaunting 37% revenue growth to $8.8 billion compared to the year-ago figures.
Sales of new software licenses rose a healthy 29% to $2.2 billion compared to the comparable-quarter last year. ...
November 24, 2010 2:56 PM
Posted by: badarrow
Barbara Darrow,
HP,
IT channel products and technologies,
Larry Ellison,
Leo Apotheker,
Mark Hurd,
Oracle,
Safra Catz,
SAPThe verdict is in and SAP owes Oracle $1.3 billion for copyright infringement.
Oracle had sought up to $3 billion while SAP, which admitted wrongdoing, said the true damages amount should lie between $28 million and $41 million.
September 24, 2010 3:22 PM
Posted by: badarrow
Barbara Darrow,
Exalogic,
IT channel products and technologies,
Java,
JavaOne,
Larry Ellison,
Mark Hurd,
Oracle,
Oracle OpenWorld 2010,
Safra Catz,
Sun,
Sun MicrosystemsThere was a lot to ponder at Oracle OpenWorld 2010 aside from the obvious news items: A new Exalogic super-duper Web server that is also--depending on your point of view--a cloud in a box or the return of a DEC VAX. Also Fusion Apps which, pardon the skepticism, have been on their way now for a...
September 7, 2010 4:37 PM
Posted by: badarrow
Barbara Darrow,
Charles Phillips,
IT channel products and technologies,
Larry Ellison,
Mark Hurd,
Oracle,
Safra Catz,
SunCharles Phillips, who just resigned as co-president of Oracle, helped that software giant acquire and integrate a whole lotta companies from PeopleSoft to Siebel to BEA to Sun Microsystems. He...
September 7, 2010 12:12 AM
Posted by: badarrow
Barbara Darrow,
Charles Phillips,
HP,
IT channel products and technologies,
Larry Ellison,
Mark Hurd,
Oracle,
Safra Catz,
Sun MicrosystemsA month after his ouster as Hewlett-Packard CEO, Mark Hurd has a new job--president of Oracle. Rather co-president of Oracle with Safra Catz.
