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Oracle Scores Majority of PeopleSoft Shares

Oracle Corp. early Saturday morning sent a letter to the PeopleSoft Inc. board of directors disclosing that it received tender offers for more than...

Shares Be Damned—PeopleSoft Fights On

Despite its suitors announcement that shareholders had tendered more than 60 percent of outstanding shares of PeopleSoft Inc., the beleaguered companys board of directors...

Alleged Oracle Scammer: I Am Not a Crook

Beware, Oracle training and/or security expertise buyers.Ed Haskins—the purveyor of Oracle training materials that paying consumers complain often fail to appear in their mailboxes,...

In Wake of Training Scam, Oracle Says Buyers Should Beware

Following recent news about an Oracle training provider who allegedly scammed his customers, Oracle training experts had unanimous advice for consumers: Be a smart...

Oracle Shifts to Quarterly Patch Cycle

Oracle Corp. plans to announce yet another change to its security patch release process. Three months after adopting a monthly schedule to roll out security...

Oracle, PeopleSoft Extend Duel of Letters as Deadline Nears

A day before the deadline set by Oracle for PeopleSoft shareholders to accept its takeover bid, PeopleSoft founder and CEO David Duffield issued a...

Oracles Quarterly Patch Plan Gets Cautious Nod

In switching to a schedule of quarterly patch rollup releases, Oracle Corp. is sparing grateful DBAs and customers from the constant patching of monthly...

PeopleSoft Investors Divided on Tender Decision

Two of PeopleSoft Inc.s biggest shareholders arent waiting for Oracle Corp.s Friday deadline to act on the latter companys "best and final" $24-per-share tender...

Defining Tomorrows Database

Todays "perfect storm" of sophisticated attacks, corporate governance mandates and public awareness of database security risks demands the prompt and determined response of database...

Oracles Field of Play

With the refusal of PeopleSoft Inc.s board of directors to accept Oracle Corp.s "best and final" tender offer last week, the acquisition is once...