Chris Kanaracus

Articles by Chris Kanaracus

Income up, hardware sales down at Oracle

Still, sales of Oracle's specialized hardware-software appliances grew rapidly in the quarter, according to CEO Larry Ellison. How Oracle will challenge SAP's HANA

Salesforce.com acquires Rypple for push into cloud HR

The Toronto-based human capital management software provider becomes the second local firm Salesforce.com has bought this year, following Radian6. How the move competes with SAP

Buggy software forces SAP to halt site update

Senior VP accepts responsbility for critical bugs that have delayed an update to the company's community network portal

Dell, Salesforce.com deepen partnership with SMB cloud app delivery

Salesforce.com Service Cloud software will be sold through Dell's cloud for SMBs

Site tracks ‘love,’ ‘hate’ of SAP, Oracle, others

Social sentiment site Amplicate tracks positive and negative references to vendors on social media sites, and the big vendors don't do well

Oracle unveils cloud app server Dec. 1

In the first upgrade since 11g in 2009, WebLogic 12c has a cloud focus. How will it fare against competing offers?

10 ways to beat SAP at the bargaining table

Experts weigh in on how to get the best contract terms and concessions from SAP

Oracle to settle employee overtime lawsuit for US$35M

The case affected support, project management and quality assurance workers and involved close to 2,000 members of the business software maker's staff

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