Too much on Oracle's plate?

With news of the Siebel Systems buyout still ringing in their ears, Oracle customers gather in San Francisco to learn the software maker's plans for products picked up in a year of acquisitions.

Ellison looks to double Oracle revenue

CEO looks to grow company from a nearly $15 billion concern to a $30 billion titan--while maintaining a 40 percent operating margin.

Ellison: No other big buys in mind

Oracle CEO tells customers that engineering, not large deals, is top priority in an increasingly competitive applications market.

Oracle customers eye new acquisitions warily

Will Oracle take its eye off the ball? Customers attending OracleWorld this week are wondering.

Wise-cracking McNealy needles rivals

blog During his speech, Sun's CEO took potshots at his computing industry peers--even at Oracle leader Larry Ellison.

HP, Oracle cooperate on flexible computing

Their products will work together across a computing infrastructure that can adapt automatically to changing work demands.

Oracle acquisition mill pulls in G-Log

Company plans to buy the logistics- and transportation-management software maker to help fill out its portfolio with niche players.

Phillips: Oracle may support rival databases

Decision is coming on whether to support multiple databases in the "Project Fusion" push to meld acquired products with Oracle software.

McNealy holds hope for 'iPod moments'

Sun CEO lays out six key initiatives he hopes will transform his company's tarnished image.
Photos: McNealy takes the stage

New rule: No more 'going forward'

blog The pitches at Oracle's conference suffer from a common business ailment: a surfeit of cliches.

Open arms for app server partners

Oracle tightens ties to open-source products and IBM's middleware for its Fusion middleware.

Oracle faces competition for Siebel support fees

Rimini Street, a company launched by a former PeopleSoft exec, plans to offer inexpensive support and bug fixes.

New Oracle brand to wrap up retail buys

Oracle Retail brand name, set for launch at user confab next week, will cover products picked up in acquisitions and existing software.

Oracle sweeps up Siebel

special coverage Siebel's 12 years of independence comes to an end in the form of a $5.8 billion buyout.

Open-source evangelist hears the call

blog The creation of the position reflects Oracle's plan to boost its involvement in open-source projects.

Oracle to buy out I-flex

blog Software maker may be looking to expand its interest in the banking software specialist.