It was the first downturn in eight quarters, and it must have been in the minds of HP executives as they opted to pull the planned $18bn takeover of the consulting business of professional services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).
The competition is very, very intense out there," said Josh Greenbaum, an analyst at Enterprise Applications Consulting. The whole worldwide IT market is declining, and everyone is fighting for market share," said David Schmaier, an executive vice...
We will retain professional testers using my methodology along with their own [methodologies] to look for weak points in networks. Mitnick: We want to take the ideas from the last part of the book and to provide a world-class security consulting...
The audience applauded when the attendee asked Ellison when Oracle would release a single version of its Enterprise Manager - a tool for tracking database performance- rather than the multiple versions customers must deal with today.
Joe Tucci, EMC's chief executive, said during a conference call that the Documentum acquisition extends the company's efforts to build its software-related business and to augment its ability to deliver so-called information lifecycle management...
Oracle announced plans to buy Agile Software in a $495m cash deal, giving the software giant a foothold in the product lifecycle management (PLM) business. It plans to use Agile as the foundation for its product lifecycle management business.