Oracle is planning to hire 1,400 new inside salespeople to push its cloud software portfolio in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Before we get into what this means, here are the...
It turns out "shadow IT" is a bigger phenomenon than many of us believed, at least according to Cisco. The company has determined that on average, large enterprises are u...
If you needed another indication the IoT (Internet of Things) era has arrived, look no further than this year's World Economic Forum annual meeting, which begins January 20 in Davo...
Amazon's enterprise email and calendaring product WorkMail is now generally available, and it's entering quite a crowded, competitive field dominated by Microsoft and Google. Along...
Large systems integrators are going on a bit of a shopping spree in recent days, with the objects of desire being specialized services firms focused on prominent SaaS applications ...
IBM software chief Steve Mills has retired after a 42-year career at Big Blue, during which he oversaw dozens of acquisitions and built out an organization of more than 110,000 emp...
Oracle wasted little time making its first acquisition of the new year, announcing it will purchase AddThis, maker of website tools for audience engagement, tracking and content re...
After several years of minimal merger and acquisition activity in the 3PL (third-party logistics) market, last year was one of the deal-heaviest in quite a while, as DC Velocity re...
PTC recently made another step in its reinvention as an Internet of Things (IoT) vendor with the acquisition of Kepware, which develops software that ties together a wide variety o...
Editor's note: It was a busy 2015 in the enterprise applications world, marked by major trend shifts, product launches and potential mega-mergers. The following is the first instal...
This year was a pivotal one for security, marked by massive data breaches and high-profile hacks that taken as a whole, rather than isolated incidents, spark worrisome thoughts abo...
Editor's note: As we wind down to the end of 2015, Constellation Research Insights is taking a look back at the year's highlights with perspective from each member of the analyst t...
Oracle has reached an agreement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to settle charges the agency brought over Java SE, which is installed on more than 850 million computers arou...
Salesforce is reportedly negotiating to pay up to $600 million for CPQ (configure, price, quote) vendor Steelbrick, in a move that—if it happens—underscores the growing importance ...
Oracle's second-quarter results are in and you guessed it—the company made a lot of money. What's always more interesting to dig into than the raw numbers is what's said by executi...
