Monthly Archives: January 2001
Turf Wars
Maybe Oracle CEO Larry Ellison should have eaten his young. Indeed, many of Oracles former managers are growing up, moving on and building software...
Oracles Mini Me …
Peek inside Asera Technologies doors, and youll find a very, very tiny clone of Oracle. The Silicon Valley startup is a merry band of...
A Bumpy Ride Ahead; Get Back to Basics
There is little doubt that the American economy is headed for sluggish growth or more likely a recession, and this means that IT managers...
BMC Rounds Profit Bend
BMC Software Inc. is pointing to its third-fiscal-quarter results as proof it has turned the corner on shrinking revenue and earnings. Like other predominantly...
Sun Mixes Apples and Oranges
Sun Microsystems next month will begin unfolding concrete plans for its revamped partner strategy, including how it intends to integrate recently acquired Cobalt Networks.The...
One Company Resolves Midlife Woes
In a move its president said was a way to "combat middle-age fatigue" and regain a startup mentality, Progress Software Corp. is reorganizing to...
Its More Than Just Looks
In the world of it management services, as in the world of fashion, to feel good, you have to look good.MSPs (management service providers)...
Sun Declares Victory
Microsoft has agreed to pay Sun Microsystems $20 million to settle their lawsuit and will send its Java license back to Sun headquarters in...
Product Enables Reporting
San Francisco-based Actuate Corp.s new Actuate e.Reporting Suite 5 features, among other things, support for Java, LDAP and XML.The product includes "100 percent pure"...
Cisco Wireless LAN Products Gain Speed
Cisco Systems Inc. last week introduced a set of wireless LAN products that boasts improved speed, better cross-platform support, and a more sophisticated security...