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, ...

Unsure which HR software is the best choice for your business? Learn the key differences between SAP and Oracle, and find out which one is the best fit for your specific needs. When it comes to HR ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover logistics and supply chain management. I’ve just finished a global study on the supply chain planning (SCP) market. In the ...

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 contest between Oracle and SAP involving their respective customer relationship management (CRM) applications in many ways is only one front in a battle between ERP titans that has been fiercely ...

When it comes to enterprise software, SAP and Oracle are two of the biggest players, and their BI offerings are the go-to tools for many companies. See how SAP BusinessObjects and Oracle BI stack up.

This month, Geraldine McBride, SAP Australia and New Zealand managing director and Leigh Warren, Oracle managing director for Australia and New Zealand tackle varied issues plaguing the enterprise ...

Larry Ellison’s acquisition tear over the last few years is well documented. The bitter, but ultimately successful takeover of PeopleSoft. The Siebel acquisition. And, last spring, Hyperion, at the ...

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 ...

With the lawsuit Oracle filed against SAP last year, the court ruled in favor of Oracle granting them a $1.3 billion to be paid to them by SAP for their illegal downloads of Oracle’s software. In ...

SAP America has hired a senior executive from rival business software vendor Oracle to head its sales effort, parent company SAP said Friday John Nugent, a 17-year Oracle veteran, will start as ...

SAP will finish porting its ERP (enterprise resource planning) application to the Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) database later this year, giving customers now running Oracle and other ...