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Article | 19/03/2013 HP's Itanium secrets cost us $95 million, Oracle says
Hewlett-Packard misled IT buyers about plans to phase out its Itanium server platform and in the process stole potential sales from Oracle and other r...
Article | 18/03/2013 HP eyeing $US4 billion damages claim in Itanium case against Oracle
Hewlett-Packard may seek damages of $US4 billion to $US4.2 billion from Oracle in its lawsuit over support for Itanium server architecture.
Article | 13/03/2013 IDC: Big Data hype still here, but maturity beckons
Few tech industry buzzwords have gotten as vigorous a workout as "Big Data," but while the hype remains plentiful, it is starting to give way to real-...
Article | 13/03/2013 Java's security problems unlikely to be resolved soon, researchers say
Since the start of the year, hackers have been exploiting vulnerabilities in Java to carry out a string of attacks against companies including Microso...
Article | 13/03/2013 Oracle acquires Nimbula for hybrid Cloud software
With the intent of rounding out its software stack for building hybrid Clouds, Oracle is acquiring Nimbula, a provider of private Cloud infrastructure...
Article | 11/03/2013 Oracle, Montclair State University settle lawsuit over PeopleSoft software project
A nearly two-year-long, ugly legal battle between Oracle and Montclair State University over a troubled PeopleSoft ERP (enterprise resource planning) ...
Article | 11/03/2013 Infor says its push into middleware is clicking
Infor, the software industry's third-largest ERP (enterprise resource planning) application vendor after SAP and Oracle, has been building out its own...
Article | 7/03/2013 Oracle goes after Salesforce.com with Social Relationship Management
Oracle first announced its Social Relationship Management product family several months ago at OpenWorld, but has now taken steps to actually integrat...
Article | 5/03/2013 Cybercriminals using digitally signed Java exploits to trick users
Security researchers warn that cybercriminals have started using Java exploits signed with digital certificates to trick users into allowing the malic...
Article | 5/03/2013 Oracle adds virtualsation, faster performance to Database Appliance for SMBs
Oracle has rolled out version X3-2 of its Database Appliance for small and medium-sized businesses that it says delivers up to twice the speed and mor...
Article | 4/03/2013 Oracle releases emergency fix for Java zero-day exploit
Oracle released emergency patches for Java on Monday to address two critical vulnerabilities, one of which is actively being exploited by hackers in t...
Article | 4/03/2013 Researchers link latest Java zero-day exploit to Bit9 hack
The attacks discovered last week that exploited a previously unknown Java vulnerability were likely launched by the same attackers that previously tar...
Article | 1/03/2013 Oracle ports DTrace to Oracle Linux
Oracle has ported one of its most coveted Solaris tools to the Linux platform, a real-time debugging tool called DTrace, though the company has made i...
Article | 1/03/2013 Researchers warn of new Java exploit being used by attackers
A new exploit for a previously unknown and unpatched Java vulnerability is being actively used by attackers to infect computers with malware, accordin...
Article | 28/02/2013 Internal document suggests SAP's goal of simplifying licensing will be a tall order
SAP customers have made it no secret they believe the vendor's software licensing and pricing is far too complex, and a top company leader recently ma...