Oracle has signed a definitive deal to acquire Retek, defeating rival SAP in the bidding war for the Minneapolis-based retail software maker, the database giant said late Monday. In a statement, ...

In an enterprise technology world featuring too much hot air and not enough world-class technology, SAP has done an excellent job spreading the idea that its 5-year-old HANA database delivers ...

There’s something of a trend around legacy software firms and their soaring valuations: Companies founded in dinosaur times are on a tear, evidenced this week with SAP‘s shares topping $200 for the ...

Oracle announced Thursday that it has filed a lawsuit against archrival SAP, alleging the software giant hacked into Oracle's customer support center and downloaded copies of its proprietary software ...

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Updated Southwest England's Dorset Council is preparing to swap its legacy SAP ERP for an Oracle-built replacement in a ...

Although Oracle has completed its integration of PeopleSoft, rivals continue to poach software partners and customers of the database giant's former prey, according to industry observers and ...

SAP’s lawyer said Oracle’s way of calculating damages is “a fantasy.” SAP should have to pay only for the software sales Oracle lost as a result of the illegal behavior, and for the money SAP gained ...

You know the enterprise software drill by now and the ever-evolving models of SAP and Oracle are making negotiations a bit more complicated. Here's the deal: Maintenance fees increase every year and ...