(Martin Veitch) Oracle will unwrap the latest version of its database software at the OracleWorld conference in September. However, many organisations still grappling with 9i are likely to give the new upgrade a wide berth at first.
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SAP CEO Chides Oracle
By Tom Steinert-Threlkeld – With or without the acquisition of PeopleSoft, Oracle is “not a competitor which really could hurt” SAP AG, said the chief executive of SAP, the largest supplier of software that helps large enterprises manage their operations.
Oracle’s Flagship Database Gets New Name
By Lisa Vaas – In a nod to the importance that grid computing will play in the next iteration of its flagship database, Oracle Corp. is calling the update Oracle10G.
Oracle Pushes Collaboration
By Dennis Callaghan – Oracle Corp. is preparing advanced capabilities for its Oracle Collaboration Suite that could give enterprises a compelling alternative to rival messaging and collaboration platforms from IBM and Microsoft Corp.
A Comparison of Oracle’s DATE and TIMESTAMP Datatypes
By James F. Koopmann – If you want to store date and time information in Oracle, you really only have two different options for the column’s datatype. Lets take a quick look at these two datatypes and what they offer.
PeopleSoft Customers Wary of Oracle Takeover
By Lisa Vaas – If Oracle Corp.’s Town Hall meeting on Thursday managed to lull the fears of any PeopleSoft Inc. customers, those customers kept mum about their newfound ease. The uncomforted, however, did not.
Orbitz implicates Oracle in site outage
By Alorie Gilbert – Orbitz was hit by a site outage Wednesday, making the popular travel site unavailable to visitors at the height of the busy summer travel season. The outage, which began early Wednesday, is related to problems with an Oracle database on which Orbitz runs its site, Orbitz s
Oracle geeks of the round table
By Ellen O’Brien – The Oak Table Network (OTN) was begun in Copenhagen, Denmark, two years ago, in Norgaard’s living room. A late-night informal gathering grew into a professional networking organization whose members are authors, consultants, database architects and developers who investigate topic
Oracle Ships Collaboration Suite 2 With iMeeting But Not Instant Messaging
By Paula Rooney – Oracle Collaboration Suite Release 2 officially hit the streets without instant messaging, but that realtime feature will be delivered in yet another upgrade during the first half of 2004, Oracle executives said.
Oracle to Host Meeting With PeopleSoft Users
By Lisa Vaas – Oracle Corp. will be hosting a town hall meeting in its ongoing efforts to woo PeopleSoft Inc. customers, Oracle executives confirmed on Tuesday.
