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No clear sign of settlement in Oracle-SAP suitOpen in New Window
"A document filed last week by SAP indicates there may be no quick settlement to its rancorous legal entanglement with rival enterprise software maker Oracle, even though SAP admits that some of..." read more »
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SAP wants Oracle to reveal software, support profit marginsOpen in New Window
SAP wants Oracle to reveal profit-margin information for JD Edwards and PeopleSoft software and support, according to a joint discovery statement filed this week in connection with Oracle's lawsu read more »
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Oracle tripped up by 'leap second'Open in New Window
Save the Clock TowerDatabase giant Oracle has issued fixes after its Cluster Ready Services (CRS) software failed to cope with the so-called “leap second” added by scientists at the end of 2008.… read more »
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Red Hat, Ingres Put Twist On LAMP Developer StackOpen in New Window
The joint software substitutes transaction processing Ingres for Web page-serving MySQL and integrates JBoss tools. read more »
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'Leap second' snafu affects Oracle clusterwareOpen in New Window
The additional second that time-tracking scientists added to 2008 to adjust for the slowing of the earth's rotation is causing problems with Oracle's CRS (Cluster Ready Services) clusterware, read more »
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JournalSpace Drama: All Data Lost Without Backup, Company DeadpooledOpen in New Window
Robin Wauters writes "Blogging platform JournalSpace (which I’d never heard of to date) has ceased to be, following a wipe-out of the main database for which there was no back-up in place. According read more »
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UK: Private firm to guard database of every phone call, e-mailOpen in New Window
Julian Sanchez writes "A contentious proposal to create a massive database of communications metadata in the United Kingdom has just become even more controversial. According to reports in the Briti read more »
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Alaska Air Taps Oracle To Build Customer LoyaltyOpen in New Window
"The airline has implemented the Siebel loyalty program software designed to shift the focus away from revenue-draining free miles and more toward personalized service." read more »
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