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HP extends Oracle pact to cover middleware

February 13, 2006 Hewlett-Packard will provide consulting services for Oracle's suite of Java server software. TAGS: middleware, Oracle Corp., BEA Systems Inc., Java server, consulting service, enterprise application, consulting, HP, Java

Oracle: Even $6.7 billion for BEA is too high

November 15, 2007 CEO Larry Ellison tells analysts that if his company renews bid for middleware maker, it would come at a price below $17 a share. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp., middleware, shareholder, offer, CEO

Oracle sets deadline for BEA offer

October 23, 2007 Takeover bid of $17 per share is now set to expire Sunday, unless the middleware company agrees to give shareholders a vote. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., Oracle Corp., middleware company, suitor, middleware, shareholder, deadline, offer, letter

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. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., middleware, acquisition, open source, Oracle Corp.

BEA set to file belated financials

November 14, 2007 Move will reduce risk of Nasdaq delisting and give company greater leverage in any new threat of a proxy fight from shareholder Carl Icahn. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., financials, Carl Icahn, shareholder, fight, middleware, agreement

Oracle goes for girth

October 24, 2005 Oracle takes a dual approach to fight the competition: Fusion Middleware and industry-specific, niche applications. TAGS: middleware, Oracle Corp., BEA Systems Inc., software company, Java, IBM Corp.

BEA backtracks on dual-core pricing

August 23, 2005 Server software company scraps policy of charging a 25 percent premium for middleware that runs on dual-core servers. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., dual-core processor, dual-core, competitive pricing, premium, middleware, policy, server software, AMD, Sun Microsystems Inc., software company, pricing, Intel, server, IBM Corp.

Oracle pulls buyout offer for BEA Systems

October 29, 2007 The $6.7 billion buyout bid is kaput, Oracle says, as BEA holds its ground on a per-share price and investor Carl Icahn agitates for board action. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., shareholder, Oracle Corp., deadline, Delaware Chancery Court, Carl Icahn, investor, lawsuit, middleware, offer, proposal, sale, letter

BEA pitches to the business crowd

April 14, 2006 Facing larger competitors and open-source alternatives, BEA is pitching new software to assemble, rather than code, business applications. TAGS: BEA AquaLogic, BEA Systems Inc., business analyst, BEA WebLogic, J2EE, SOA, middleware, business application, outsourcing, software company, Java, open source, information technology, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.

License woes offset BEA revenue gains

February 25, 2005 Earnings at the Java server software maker just beat analysts' expectations, as it readies new products to boost license revenue. TAGS: BEA Systems Inc., middleware, expectation, CFO, Java, server

Borland names new CEO

November 8, 2005 Tod Nielsen, who has worked at Oracle, BEA and Microsoft, takes the helm at the struggling software company. TAGS: Borland Software Corp., BEA Systems Inc., middleware, development tool, CEO, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp.

Oracle shifts multicore licensing model

July 14, 2005 Will treat each core as three-quarters of a chip when calculating license costs, bringing it more in line with rivals. TAGS: multi-core processor, Oracle Corp., multi-core, policy, pricing, BEA Systems Inc., middleware, IBM Corp., Forrester Research Inc., application server, database, dual-core processor, software company, dual-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., server

Big-ticket software gets a trim

April 14, 2005 Open-source alternatives and bundling by larger vendors are putting price pressure on back-end middleware providers. TAGS: middleware, application server, battleground, server software, Gartner Inc., BEA Systems Inc., open source, vendor, server, database

Software's SOA buzz yielding dividends

July 20, 2006 WebSphere and SOA star in IBM's second quarter, an indicator of where corporate software spending is heading. TAGS: SOA, middleware, packaged application, IBM WebSphere, business software, IBM Corp., dividend, application server, BEA Systems Inc., project, server, brand

IBM beefs up WebSphere for integration

January 31, 2005 WebSphere's next version, code-named Pyxis, will focus on making the application server a better choice for tying systems together. TAGS: IBM WebSphere, application server, SOA, IBM WebSphere Application Server, BEA Systems Inc., IBM Corp., handheld computing, Web service, middleware, RFID, messaging, server software, integration, general manager, server, handheld

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. TAGS: JBoss, Red Hat Inc., ecosystem, BEA Systems Inc., open source, acquisition, open-source company, middleware, open-source software, Novell Inc., Oracle Corp., Linux, Java, IBM Corp., CEO

SAP reaches out for helping hands

March 21, 2005 Rather than build all its software itself, SAP will promote community development and turn NetWeaver into an open platform. TAGS: SAP NetWeaver, SAP AG, packaged application, middleware, ISV, software company, BEA Systems Inc., senior vice president, platform, business application, vision
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