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IBM to beef up software sales staff

March 24, 2005 Big Blue will hire 500 salespeople, CNET News.com has learned. Each rep will be paired with a member of the company's consulting unit. TAGS: IBM Corp., salespeople, consulting service, consulting, Forrester Research Inc., representative, software product, staff, consultant, knowledge, brand

Commentary: Tough road for new HP chief

March 31, 2005 Forrester analysts say the to-do list for the incoming CEO starts with a big question: Is HP better together? TAGS: Mark Hurd, Forrester Research Inc., efficiency, supply chain, commentary, supplier, HP, CEO, road, IBM Corp., printer, Dell, PC

Companies like Web 2.0 tech--but from big vendors

March 22, 2007 Forrester Research study finds businesses are hungry for tools like blogs, wikis and podcasts, but want them integrated into suites. TAGS: Web 2.0, Forrester Research Inc., CIO, Wiki, tagging, vendor, Oracle Corp., social networking, RSS, blog, podcast, networking, IBM 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, BEA Systems Inc., Forrester Research Inc., IBM Corp., middleware, application server, pricing, dual-core processor, software company, database, dual-core, Sun Microsystems Inc., server

Commentary: IBM should sell PC unit

December 7, 2004 Passing the PC business to a buyer would fit the company's goal of escaping tight margins and focusing on fatter profits. TAGS: Palmisano, IBM Corp., Forrester Research Inc., Lenovo, commentary, enterprise, supplier, sale, Dell, pricing, PC, HP, hard drive

Commentary: Keeping HP customers happy

February 10, 2005 news.commentary With Fiorina gone, customers should stay the course--for now. But the next CEO still must prove that bigger is better. TAGS: Forrester Research Inc., Digital Home, Carly Fiorina, commentary, CEO, IBM Corp., merger, Dell, HP, Sun Microsystems Inc., printer, server, PC

Database start-ups bet on open source

August 10, 2005 Growing interest in open-source databases fuels industry of add-ons and services--vital to winning corporate customers. TAGS: open source, corporate customer, EnterpriseDB, MySQL, LinuxWorld, database, Forrester Research Inc., Apache Software Foundation, Novell Inc., Linux, IBM Corp., San Francisco, server, Dell

Commentary: Gates' planned exit changes everything

June 16, 2006 Microsoft's new leadership must quickly find a way to prevent the legacy weight of Windows and Office dragging down the fledgling Live platform. TAGS: Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer, Software Technology, Forrester Research Inc., departure, talent, commentary, leadership, leader, Microsoft Corp., CEO, IBM Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows

Open-source database gets backing

January 10, 2005 Pervasive looks to crack the database market with a support offering around open-source database PostgreSQL. TAGS: Pervasive Software Inc., PostgreSQL, open source, Ingres, database, Computer Associates International Inc., Forrester Research Inc., usage, IBM Corp., open-source software, MySQL, support

Commentary: Sunny days for Solaris?

November 15, 2004 Solaris 10, Sun's long-awaited upgrade, looks to be the best vintage since version 2.6, offering solid value to customers. TAGS: Sun Solaris 10, Sun Solaris, virtualization, Sun Microsystems Inc., container, commentary, Forrester Research Inc., value, Linux, operating system, file system, upgrade, IBM Corp., AMD, server, HP
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