Oracle’s Attack on 3rd Party Support – A Series of Timelines

November 7, 2012
Adam Mansfield
Reading Time: 2 minutes

As we have covered previously, Oracle began its aggressive pursuits against third party support providers by suing its major competitor: SAP (through…

Categories: Oracle

Third Party Support – Oracle’s Ongoing Attack

September 18, 2012
Adam Mansfield
Reading Time: 3 minutes

Oracle initiated its unrelenting charge against the third party support business model and the providers that make up the market…

Categories: Oracle

Rimini Street’s Record-Breaking Q1 – Oracle’s Support Revenue Under Attack

April 16, 2012
Adam Mansfield
Reading Time: 2 minutes

Rimini Street, a leading 3rd party software support provider recently released strong Q1 results recording its highest quarterly revenue ever…

Categories: Oracle

Oracle – Protecting the Support Revenue Stream

March 30, 2012
Dave Blake
Reading Time: 4 minutes

Oracle’s support fees represent the Golden Goose that must be protected at all costs. We know, big surprise, right? But…

Categories: Oracle

Oracle – Who’s in Charge?

March 28, 2012
Dave Blake
Reading Time: 3 minutes

Ever get frustrated talking to Oracle? Do you find yourself wondering who’s in charge? Ever wanted to ask if you…

Categories: Oracle

Oracle purchases Taleo in a $1.9B response to SAP

February 9, 2012
Dave Blake
Reading Time: < 1 minutes

Oracle just announced that they will be buying the Dublin, CA based talent management software company, Taleo, for $1.9B. This…

Categories: Oracle, SAP

Oracle v Rimini Street Revisited

December 14, 2011
Adam Mansfield
Reading Time: < 1 minutes

As we previously discussed in Oracle v SAP & Oracle v Rimini Street, the long-term effects of Oracle’s lawsuits (and…

Categories: Oracle

Oracle vs. SAP & Oracle vs. Rimini Street: What These Cases Mean to the Software Support Market

April 27, 2011
Adam Mansfield
Reading Time: 4 minutes

When a jury awarded Oracle $1.3B last November in its copyright infringement case against SAP (TomorrowNow), many industry observers focused…

Categories: Oracle, SAP

Oracle Year-End: Where Rock Meets Hard Place

April 23, 2011
UpperEdge
Reading Time: 3 minutes

With Oracle’s fiscal year-end of May 31st fast approaching and market demand rising (much of it pent-up from the last…

Categories: Oracle

IT Spending: It’s Official. We’re Now in a Seller’s Market!

March 25, 2011
Dave Blake
Reading Time: 2 minutes

UpperEdge is calling it. Time of death for the information technology buyer’s market: March 25th, 2011. When it comes to…

Categories: Accenture, Oracle

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Oracle’s Attack on 3rd Party Support – A Series of Timelines

Third Party Support – Oracle’s Ongoing Attack

Rimini Street’s Record-Breaking Q1 – Oracle’s Support Revenue Under Attack

Oracle – Protecting the Support Revenue Stream

Oracle – Who’s in Charge?

Oracle purchases Taleo in a $1.9B response to SAP

Oracle v Rimini Street Revisited

Oracle vs. SAP & Oracle vs. Rimini Street: What These Cases Mean to the Software Support Market

Oracle Year-End: Where Rock Meets Hard Place

IT Spending: It’s Official. We’re Now in a Seller’s Market!

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