Monday, July 31, 2006
Oracle, SAP rivalry heats up further in the Philippines - ENGLISH NEWS - NEWS - PC-Welt - pcwelt.de
Oracle, SAP rivalry heats up further in the Philippines - ENGLISH NEWS - NEWS - PC-Welt - pcwelt.de: "Wagnig war in the business applications space, Oracle Corp. and SAP are now wooing each other's Philippines customers -- further escalating their rivalry.
For the past two weeks, Oracle and SAP have each been parading market share figures and analyst reports disputing the other's claim of leadership in the region. Both companies have also announced programs that aim to lure each other's customers.
Oracle recently announced a program called Oracle Fusion for SAP or 'OFF SAP', promising to 'buy back' a customer's SAP licenses in exchange for migration to Oracle products. The program covers all counterpart products from SAP regardless of how far back the version is, according to Mark Gibbs, Oracle Asia Pacific's senior vice president for applications."
For the past two weeks, Oracle and SAP have each been parading market share figures and analyst reports disputing the other's claim of leadership in the region. Both companies have also announced programs that aim to lure each other's customers.
Oracle recently announced a program called Oracle Fusion for SAP or 'OFF SAP', promising to 'buy back' a customer's SAP licenses in exchange for migration to Oracle products. The program covers all counterpart products from SAP regardless of how far back the version is, according to Mark Gibbs, Oracle Asia Pacific's senior vice president for applications."
