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2008

March 18, 2008

Teradata: Expanding Its Oracle Partnership
Microsoft Expands SaaS Footprint with Collaboration Tools
Red Hat Ramps Up SOA Portfolio and Practices

January 29, 2008

IBM Hits the SMB Market with Hosted and Hardware-based Solutions
Sun: MySQL Will Soon Be Its New Prize
Oracle Finally Grabs Up BEA

2007

November 19, 2007

IBM Accelerates Information on Demand Strategy with Cognos Acquisition
Tableau Blends Visualization and Collaboration in New Approach to Social BI
Informatica Beefs Up Speed, Scalability, Stewardship, Security and SAP Integration of Core Offerings
Microsoft SOA & Business Process Conference: Microsoft ‘‘Oslo’’ Project to Turn Applications into Models

October 11, 2007

SAP Acquiring Business Objects to Leap into BI Market Lead
IONA Upgrades FUSE Family of SOA Products
Microsoft Releases Office PerformancePoint Server 2007 in Major CPM Push

October 11, 2007

SAP Acquiring Business Objects to Leap into BI Market Lead
IONA Upgrades FUSE Family of SOA Products
Microsoft Releases Office PerformancePoint Server 2007 in Major CPM Push

September 18, 2007

Microsoft Ships BizTalk Server 2006 R2
Cognos Enlists Informatica as Key Data Quality Partner for CPM
IBM Readies Its Desktop of the Future with Lotus Notes and Domino 8 Release

August 1, 2007

Software AG Solidifies webMethods Acquisition with SOA Suite Rollout
IBM Acquires DataMirror to Expand Heterogeneous Event Processing and Changed Data Capture

July 18, 2007

Oracle Launches Next-Generation 11g Database Management System

June 20, 2007

AmberPoint Upgrades SOA Management System and SOA Validation System Offerings
Salesforce.com Jumps into the Hosted SOA Market
Clarabridge Launches Pioneering On-Demand Text Analytics Service
Business Objects Rolls Out Integrated CPM, Acquires Text Analytics, and Previews On-Demand BI-Integrated Commercial Data

May 22, 2007

Dataupia Enters DW Appliance Market with Scalable, Database-agile, Blade-based Solutions
Red Hat Refocuses Middleware Efforts and Expands into Data Management
Microsoft Posts Hosted Integration Services, Extolling “Software Plus Service”
HP Formally Launches Neoview Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence Platform

April 12, 2007

IONA Builds Its Own Registry/Repository
Business Objects Moves Boldly into BI Appliances
Software AG Makes SOA Play, Set to Acquire webMethods
Master Data Management: Wrapping Strong Governance Around Enterprise Data Warehouses

March 20, 2007

IBM Significantly Revamps and Repackages Data Warehousing Product Family
GXS Launches Trading Grid 2007 with Enhanced Failover, Performance and Integration Capabilities
IBM Brings Quality Management to SOA Development
Oracle Acquires Hyperion to Deepen Financial CPM Portfolio

February 15, 2007

HP Strengthens SOA Management Play with Acquisition of Business Process Monitoring Firm, Bristol Technology
Oracle Releases Major Upgrade to BI Suite
Microsoft Converges BI with CRM
webMethods Strengthens SOA Suite with Fabric 7.0 Release

2006

November 17, 2006

SAS Launches Analytical Model Management Tool
Oracle Makes Its SOA Suite an Actual SOA Suite
Business Objects Pre-Announces BI Productivity Suite
Hyperion Pre-Announces BI/CPM Suite Enhancements

October 11, 2006

SAP Fills out Governance, Risk, and Compliance Management Product Portfolio
IBM’s SOA Line
SPSS Upgrades Its Flagship Predictive Analytics Suite
webMethods Buys SOA Governance Firm

August 29, 2006

BEA Makes Its Own SOA Repository Buy
Oracle Updates Identity Management Suite
IBM to Acquire Internet Security Systems
NCR/Teradata Launches MDM Product Family

July 24, 2006

EMC Buys RSA for $2 Billion
Cognos Strengthens BI and CPM Professional Services
BEA Improves on WSRP with 9.2
Cisco Updates NAC Appliance
Collaboration Central to Distributed Data Stewardship

June 19, 2006

Microsoft Tech Ed 2006: Microsoft’s People-oriented Vision of the Enterprise
IBM Converges XML and Relational Data with New DB2 9 (‘Viper’)
Novell's Bandit: That Dog Just Might Hunt
Nortel and Symantec Release Application Switch with Embedded Intrusion Prevention
Metadata Central to Convergence of Data Management and SOA

May 16, 2006

IBM Counters NetWeaver with Workplace for SAP
Business Objects Continues Evolution Toward MDM
RSA Buys PassMark
Microsoft and GXS Ink BizTalk Deal
Appliances Gain Foothold in Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence Markets

April 19, 2006

Red Hat Buys JBoss in Middleware Play
Microsoft Beefs Up BI with ProClarity Purchase
Symantec Moves toward Integrating IM into Broader Messaging Solutions
IBM Gives More Power to the User with New Portal Rev.

March 20, 2006

MagiQ and Verizon Research Suggests Quantum Cryptography is Almost Ready for Prime Time
IBM Channels SOA Brand onto Users
BEA Lights a Fire Under BPM with Fuego
DataFlux Releases Its CDI Solution

March 2, 2006

Symantec Releases UTM Appliance for SMBs
RSA Conference 2006: Microsoft's Security Story Emphasizes Identity, Isolation, and Hardening
Sun Moves RFID Middleware to the Edge
Trillium Software Announces TS Discovery 5.0

February 13, 2006