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 is taking SAP's response to its lawsuit and running with it. In a statement, Oracle said: "SAP CEO Henning Kagermann has now admitted to the repeated and illegal downloading of Oracle's ...

Enterprise software markets are dominated by megacap companies such as SAP SE, Oracle Corp., Salesforce.com Inc. and Microsoft Corp. Meanwhile, software-as-a-service leaders such as ServiceNow Inc.

Oracle’s stock (NYSE: ORCL) is up by more than 40% since December 2016. In comparison, close rival SAP’s stock (NYSE: SAP) has grown at a higher rate of over 60% during the same period. This, despite ...

The battle and competition in the enterprise software market between SAP and Oracle has fast become one of the hottest rivalries in high-tech. And while it might not have the pop-culture pizzazz of ...

Yesterday, SAP and Sybase, Inc., announced that SAP’s subsidiary, SAP America, Inc., has signed a definitive merger agreement to acquire Sybase, Inc., in $5.8-billion a transaction that will bring the ...

SAP has admitted to the software theft and the trial is about how much it should pay in damages. Oracle is seeking at least US$2 billion, partly for what it says SAP would have paid to license the ...

Oracle announced on Monday new customers and partnerships in the midmarket business applications space, an effort some experts framed as a preemptive strike against similar news expected later this ...

Oracle's suit against SAP is about business rivalry and theft, but it is also very much about third-party maintenance of software Software maintenance–who provides it and at what price–is at the heart ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Oracle and SAP are each going through major changes to their leadership. That can be tough for any business, but it's certainly trickier for tech ...

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Understanding how your plans align with those of your critical tech providers has never been more important. Now is the right time to ask hard questions about your legacy applications and what the ...