Monday, May 15, 2006
SAP database endorsement at Sapphire bolsters feud with Oracle
As many as 60% of SAP customers have deployed SAP applications on Oracle databases, said Noel Yuhanna, a senior industry analyst with Cambridge, Mass.-based Forrester Research.
'When running ERP systems like SAP, it typically requires large database deployments and the kind of high end scalability and performance that can be found in Oracle and DB2,' Yuhanna said. 'In terms of market share, it's been all Oracle, but we do see SAP trying to change that in the current market environment.' "
'When running ERP systems like SAP, it typically requires large database deployments and the kind of high end scalability and performance that can be found in Oracle and DB2,' Yuhanna said. 'In terms of market share, it's been all Oracle, but we do see SAP trying to change that in the current market environment.' "
