February, 2009

Recession or no, the high seas still call to Ellison and his yachts

The recession -- which, unfortunately, includes the need to downsize -- has been on everyone’s minds these days. So, while Oracle professionals scramble to cut hardware costs and keep their jobs, what about the...

Oracle’s public sector push: Is it enough?

With all the attention toward Oracle’s investment in smaller retail and manufacturing businesses, sometimes it can be easy to forget about the software giant’s market share in its largest industry -- the public...

Recession a good time to spend on risk management, Oracle says

Over recent months, U.S. banks and financial institutions have been exhausted of funds, faced with toxic assets and tremendous debt, and blamed for this seemingly insurmountable current economic crisis.

But this may be good news for Oracle.

Welcome to our new blog location on IT Knowledge Exchange

I'd like to take a moment to introduce you to some of our new blog features and also some of the features on IT Knowledge Exchange. Instead of a long list of categories, we now have a Tag Cloud. Click any topic in the Tag Cloud and you'll see only posts on that topic. The Tag Cloud is dynamic,...

Should Oracle negotiate its nonnegotiable maintenance fee?

Oracle software purchases carry with them a host of options and choices for buyers -- cloud computing and SaaS, choosing...