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BEA acquires M7
September 28, 2005
Middleware company BEA Systems buys applications tools developer M7 in an effort to expand its open-source tools chest.
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BEA snaps up small data-access company
November 3, 2005
With its acquisition of privately held SolarMetric, BEA Systems gains Kodo, an object-relationship mapping tool.
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BEA sets buyout price at $21 a share
October 25, 2007
Oracle's offer of $17 per share? No thanks, BEA says again. This time, it's countering with what it sees as a better shareholder value.
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Buyout could serve both BEA, Oracle
October 12, 2007
The proposed acquisition could resolve questions about BEA's future growth. Then there's the Carl Icahn factor.
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BEA Systems acquires Fuego
March 1, 2006
Company's latest buy to expand BEA's presence in service-oriented architecture software.
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BEA buys Incomit to beef up telecom software
January 5, 2005
Move is part of company's plan to create industry-specific versions of its WebLogic software.
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Ellison looks to double Oracle revenue
September 22, 2005
CEO wants to grow company from a nearly $15 billion concern to a $30 billion titan--while maintaining a 40 percent operating margin.
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Year in review: Software vendors sate their big appetites
December 16, 2005
Makers of enterprise applications had merger mania this year, adding heft to already large players.
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WebMethods to buy governance guru Infravio
September 11, 2006
Integration software company WebMethods builds out its SOA product line with Infravio's registry.
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Oracle's eye on the future
January 26, 2005
At an analysts' event, the company discusses PeopleSoft, its planned entry into the market for collaboration software and more.
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Red Hat scoops up JBoss
April 10, 2006
Ending speculation, Linux distributor shells out $350 million for open-source Java company.
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Red Hat and JBoss: No turning back for open source
April 10, 2006
Red Hat's $350 million purchase of JBoss speeds up the collision between the once closed-off open-source world and entrenched software heavyweights.
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Progress nabs Actional for Web services tools
January 19, 2006
The $32 million deal is another sign of faster consolidation in the market for service-oriented architecture software.
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Microsoft looks to extinguish LAMP
June 15, 2005
After years of beefing up its software for corporate use, the software behemoth is threatened by a cut-rate, open-source challenger.
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Sun's gloomy side
October 18, 2005
The computer maker has usually fallen short of its potential in software and storage. Can new plans turn things around?
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