Opportunities Through Oracle Acquisitions
By combining with strategic companies, Oracle strengthens its product offerings, accelerates innovation, meets customer demand more rapidly, and expands partner opportunity. As an Oracle partner, you are uniquely positioned to: provide your customers the most comprehensive and innovation solutions, protect their investments, and support them in seamless growth. Your customers will look to you as their provider of choice: leveraging Oracle’s broad portfolio, you can not only offer the most innovative and comprehensive solutions in the market, but you also secure customer retention through the ability to meet their needs now, and in the future.
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Please select an Oracle Acquisition from the list below using the sort options listed if desired:
Acquired Company |
Year Acquired |
Solution |
Sort by Company |
Sort by Date |
Sort by Solution |
360 Commerce |
2006/01 |
Retail Industry Applications |
AdminServer |
2008/05 |
Financial Services Industry Applications |
Agile |
2007/05 |
Supply Chain Management |
Agile (Cimmetry) |
2007/05 |
Applications – Product Lifecycle Management |
AppForge |
2007/03 |
Applications – Mobile |
Advanced Visual Technology |
2008/10 |
Retail Industry Applications |
BEA |
2008/04 |
Technology – SOA / Integration |
Bharosa |
2007/07 |
Technology – Identity Management |
Bridgestream |
2007/09 |
Technology – Identity Management |
Captovation |
2008/01 |
Technology – Enterprise Content Management |
ClearApp |
2008/09 |
Applications – Enterprise Manager |
Conformia |
2009/06 |
Life Sciences Applications |
Context Media |
2005/07 |
Technology – Enterprise Content Management |
Crystal Ball (Hyperion) |
2007/03 |
Applications – Business Intelligence / Enterprise Performance Management |
Demantra |
2006/06 |
Supply Chain Management |
Empirix |
2008/03 |
Applications – Web Testing Solution |
Global Knowledge Software |
2008/07 |
Applications – Training Automation |
G-Log |
2005/09 |
Supply Chain Management |
Haley |
2008/10 |
Financial Services, Public Sector & Insurance Industry Applications |
HotSip |
2006/02 |
Technology – Collaboration Services |
Hyperion |
2007/03 |
Applications – Business Intelligence / Enterprise Performance Management |
I-flex |
2005/08 |
Financial Services Industry Applications |
Innobase |
2005/10 |
Technology – Database |
Interlace Systems |
2007/10 |
Applications – Business Intelligence / Enterprise Performance Management |
Lodestar |
2007/04 |
Utilities Industry Applications |
LogicalApps |
2007/10 |
Applications – Governance, Risk & Compliance |
Metasolv Software |
2006/10 |
Communications Industry Applications |
Moniforce |
2007/12 |
Technology |
mValent |
2009/02 |
Technology – Enterprise Manager |
Net4Call |
2006/04 |
Communications Industry Applications |
Netsure Telecom Limited |
2007/09 |
Communications Industry Applications |
Oblix |
2005/03 |
Technology – Identity Management |
OctetString |
2005/11 |
Technology – Identity Management |
PeopleSoft |
2005/01 |
Applications – Enterprise HR |
Portal Software |
2006/04 |
Communications Industry Applications |
Primavera |
2008/10 |
Applications – Project Portfolio Management |
ProfitLogic |
2005/07 |
Retail Industry Applications |
Retek |
2005/04 |
Retail Industry Applications |
Relsys |
2009/03 |
Health Sciences Applications |
Siebel |
2006/01 |
Customer Relationship Management |
Sigma Dynamics |
2006/08 |
Applications – Business Intelligence / Enterprise Performance Management |
Skywire Software |
2008/06 |
Financial Services Industry Initiative |
SleepyCat |
2006/02 |
Technology – Database |
SPL Worldgroup |
2006/11 |
Utilities Industry Applications |
Stellent |
2006/11 |
Technology – Enterprise Content Management |
Sun Microsystems |
2009/04 |
Technology – Computing Systems |
Sunopsis |
2006/10 |
Technology – SOA / Integration |
Tangosol |
2007/03 |
Technology – Business Intelligence / Enterprise Performance Management |
Telephony@Work |
2006/06 |
Customer Relationship Management |
Temposoft |
2005/12 |
Applications – Workforce Management |
TimesTen |
2005/06 |
Technology – Database |
Thor Technologies |
2006/11 |
Technology – Identity Management |
TripleHop |
2005/06 |
Technology – Enterprise Content Management |
| Virtual Iron Software |
2009 |
Technology – VM |
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Company
Conformia |
Available for
Resale?
No |
Overview
Conformia's Product and Process Lifecycle Management (PPLM) software has unique capabilities for Life Sciences companies to manage drug design, development and transfer to production across Bio, Pharmaceutical and Chemical drug components. Oracle plans to integrate Conformia's product and technology into Oracle Agile PLM solution to offer an end-to-end solution for managing drug development, packaging and commercialization. Oracle plans to provide integrations to Oracle applications, Oracle Health Sciences applications and 3rd party systems. This combination will enable Pharmaceutical and Bio-Technology companies to accelerate innovation, meet regulatory objectives and improve productivity.
The addition of Conformia Software technology underscores Oracle's commitment to provide customers with a differentiated, out-of-box industry-based solution.
Partner Opportunity
Partners can leverage the Conformia acquisition via the Oracle Agile PLM solution once the integration is complete.
For More Information
Read the press release
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Company
Captovation |
Available for
Resale?
TBD. |
Overview
With the addition of Captovation, Oracle expects to extend its comprehensive and integrated solution for ECM with transactional content processing.
Partner Opportunity
Coming Soon.
For More Information
More About Captovation and Oracle: Read more about the rationale for the acquisition, products, support for products and resources for partners. Questions About the Acquisition, Captovation Products and Your Transition To OPN? Review the Overview and Frequently Asked Questions (PDF).
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Company
Moniforce |
Available for
Resale?
Coming soon. |
Overview
The combination of Oracle and Moniforce is expected to strengthen Oracle Enterprise Manager application performance management capabilities with real end-user monitoring.
Partner Opportunity
Coming soon -- implementation and resale opportunities for partners.
For More Information More About Moniforce and Oracle: Read more about the rationale for the acquisition, products, support for products and resources for partners. Questions About the Acquisition, Moniforce Products and Your Transition To OPN? Review the Overview and Frequently Asked Questions (PDF).
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Company
LogicalApps |
Available for
Resale?
Yes.
LogicalApps products appear on the Oracle E-Business Suite and PeopleSoft Global Price Lists under the Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) category. You may be required to sign the " Application Addendum to the Full Use Distribution Agreement". (PDF) |
Overview
Oracle's acquisition of LogicalApps will strengthen
its GRC application suite by integrating real-time
policy enforcement for critical business processes.
Partner Opportunity
Implementation and resale opportunities for partners.
Join the Oracle PartnerNework (OPN): click here to view your OPN Welcome Kit.
Learn about OPN opportunities, benefits, resources, and a step-by-step to enrollment.
For More Information
More About LogicalApps and Oracle: Read more about the rationale for the acquisition, products, support for products and resources for partners.Questions About the Acquisition, LogicalApps Products and Your Transition To OPN? Review the Overview and Frequently Asked Questions (PDF).
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Company
Interlace Systems |
Available for
Resale?
Yes.
Interlace Systems products appear on the Business Intelligence Applications Price List under the Enterprise Performance Management category. You may be required to sign the " Application Addendum to the Full Use Distribution Agreement". (PDF) |
Overview
The combination of Interlace Systems' technology
and Oracle's Enterprise Performance Management
(EPM) System is expected to enable fast and
collaborative decision making by integrating
functional operational and financial planning
systems.
Partner Opportunity
Implementation and resale opportunities for partners.
Join the Oracle PartnerNework (OPN): click here to view your OPN Welcome Kit.
Learn about OPN opportunities, benefits, resources, and a step-by-step to enrollment.
For More Information
More About Interlace Systems and Oracle: Read more about the rationale for the acquisition, products, support for products and resources for partners.
Questions About the Acquisition, Interlace Products and Your Transition To OPN? Review the Overview and Frequently Asked Questions (PDF). |
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Company
Netsure Telecom Limited |
Available for
Resale?
No.
Vertical product. Will be part of the Communications
Global Business Unit product offerings on a
separate price list. |
Overview
The acquisition of Netsure extends the Oracle
Communications application product suite to
include business intelligence and analytics
for the network domain.
Partner Opportunity
Implementation opportunities for partners.
For More Information
Netsure Telecom Limited Partner Portal: Access your Netsure Partner Program resources through the portal.
More About Netsure Telecom Limited and
Oracle: Read more about the rationale for the
acquisition, products, support for products
and resources for partners.
Questions About the Acquisition, Netsure Products and Your Transition To OPN? Review the Overview and Frequently Asked Questions (PDF). |
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Company
BridgeStream |
Available for
Resale?
Coming soon. |
Overview
The addition of BridgeStream extends Oracle's
Identity Management Suite with automated enterprise
role management.
Partner Opportunity
Coming soon - implementation and resale opportunities for partners.
For More Information
BridgeStream Partners: Click here to view a listing of BridgeStream partners.
More About BridgeStream and Oracle: Read more about the rationale for the acquisition, products, support for products and resources for partners.
Questions About the Acquisition, BridgeStream Products and Your Transition To OPN? Review the Overview and Frequently Asked Questions (PDF).
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Company
Bharosa |
Available for
Resale?
Yes.
The Bharosa product appears on the Oracle Global
Technology Price List in the Identity Management
Products section as Adaptive Access
Manager. |
Overview
The combination of Oracle and Bharosa will
deliver the next generation of adaptive, risk
based access management.
Partner Opportunity
Implementation and resale opportunities for
partners.
For More Information
More About Bharosa and Oracle: Read more about the rationale for the acquisition, products, support for products and resources for partners.
Questions About the Acquisition, Bharosa Products and Your Transition To OPN? Review the Overview and Frequently Asked Questions (PDF).
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Company
Agile |
Available for
Resale?
Yes.
Agile products appear on the Oracle E-Business
Price List in the Product LifeCycle Management section.
You may be required to sign the "Application
Addendum to the Full Use Distribution Agreement". (PDF) |
Overview
The combination of Oracle and Agile will create
a best-in-class, integrated enterprise-wide
PLM solution.
Next Steps for Agile Partners
Visit
here
Partner Opportunity
Implementation and resale opportunities for
partners.
Oracle Open World, September 21-25 "Partner only" events, targeted sessions for your business, and much more.
For More Information
OPN Product Focus Areas:
More About Agile and Oracle: Read more about the rationale for the acquisition, products, support for products and resources for partners.
Questions About the Acquisition, Agile Products and Your Transition To OPN? Review the Overview and Frequently Asked Questions (PDF) and Partner Frequently Asked Questions (PDF). |
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Company
Agile (Cimmetry) |
Available for
Resale?
Yes.
Cimmetry products appear on the Oracle E-Business
Price List in the Enterprise Visualization section
and one product (AutoVue Electro-Mechanical
Professional for Agile) in the Product LifeCycle
Management section. You may be required
to sign the " Application
Addendum to the Full Use Distribution Agreement" (PDF). |
Overview
The combination of Oracle and Agile will create
a best-in-class, integrated enterprise-wide
PLM solution.
Partner Opportunity Implementation and resale opportunities forpartners. Join the Oracle PartnerNework (OPN): click here to view your OPN Welcome Kit.
Learn about OPN opportunities, benefits, resources, and a step-by-step to enrollment.
Welcome webcast for Cimmetry Partners, September 10, 2008 - watch the replay
For More Information
Cimmetry Partners: Click here to view a listing of Cimmetry partners.
More About Cimmetry and Oracle: Read more about the rationale for the acquisition, products, support for products and resources for partners.
Questions About the Acquisition, Cimmetry Products and Your Transition To OPN? Review the Overview and Frequently Asked Questions (PDF). |
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Company
LODESTAR |
Available for
Resale?
No.
Vertical product. Will be part of the Utilities
Global Business Unit on a separate price list. |
Overview
With the addition of LODESTAR, Oracle extends
its Oracle Utilities applications suite with
the addition of leading meter data management
and energy operation solutions .
Partner Opportunity
Implementation opportunities for partners.
For More Information
More About LODESTAR and Oracle: Read more about the rationale for the acquisition, products, support for products and resources for partners.
Questions About the Acquisition, LODESTAR Products and Your Transition To OPN? Review the Overview and Frequently Asked Questions (PDF). |
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Company
AppForge |
Available for
Resale?
No. |
Overview
Oracle's acquisition of the intellectual property
assets of AppForge extends Oracle's mobile
applications product strategy.
Partner Opportunity
None.
For More Information
More About AppForge and Oracle: Read more about the rationale for the acquisition, products, support for products and resources for partners. |
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Company
Tangosol |
Available for
Resale?
Yes.
Oracle Coherence will appear on the Oracle
Global Technology Price List. |
Overview
Tangosol provides a proven reliable in-memory
data grid technology designed to meet the new
demands for real-time data analytics, compute
intensive middleware and high performance transactions—often
referred to as Extreme Transaction Processing
(XTP). Coupled with Oracle Fusion Middleware,
Oracle TimesTen, and Oracle Database, the combination
will create the first integrated platform that
enables extreme transaction processing.
Next Steps for Tangosol Partners
Visit
here
Partner Opportunity
Implementation and resale opportunities for
partners coming soon for Oracle Coherence.
Oracle Open World, September 21-25 "Partner only" events, targeted sessions for your business, and much more.
For More Information
More About Tangosol and Oracle: Read more about the rationale for the acquisition, products, support for products and resources for partners.
Questions About the Acquisition, Tangosol Products and Your Transition To OPN? Review the Overview and Frequently Asked Questions (PDF). |
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Company
Hyperion |
Available for
Resale?
Yes.
Hyperion products appear on the Oracle E-Business
Global Price List and Oracle Global Technology
Price List. You may be required to sign the " Application
Addendum to the Full Use Distribution Agreement". (PDF) |
Overview
On March 1, Oracle announced our plan to buy
Hyperion, a leading provider of performance
management software. The transaction extends
Oracle's business intelligence capabilities
to offer the most comprehensive system for
enterprise performance management. We expect
the transaction to close in April 2007, subject
to regulatory and other approvals. Until the
deal closes, each company will continue to
operate independently, and it is business as
usual.
Next Steps for Hyperion Partners
Visit
here
Partner Opportunity
Implementation and resale opportunities for
partners.
For More Information
More About Hyperion and Oracle: Read more about the rationale for the acquisition, products, support for products and resources for partners.
Questions About the Acquisition, Hyperion Products and Your Transition To OPN? Review the Overview and Frequently Asked Questions (PDF) and Partner Frequently Asked Questions (PDF) |
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Company
Stellent |
Available for
Resale?
Yes.
Stellent products appear on the Oracle Global
Technology Price List in a separate section
called "Enterprise Content Management
Products." The former Stellent UCM, IBPM
and Sealed Media products appear at Universal
Content Management, Imaging and Process Management,
and Information Rights Management, respectively. |
Overview
On November 2, 2006, Oracle announced that
it has agreed to acquire Stellent, Inc. (NASDAQ:
STEL), a global provider of enterprise content
management (ECM) software solutions, through
a cash tender offer for $13.50 per share, or
approximately $440 million. Stellent's best-of-breed
ECM solutions encompass Document and Records
Management, Web Content Management, Digital
Asset Management, Imaging and Business Process
Management, Information Rights Management,
and Risk and Compliance. Stellent's products
are rated as a leader by independent technology
analyst firms including Gartner Group, Forrester
Research, and IDC and have won a number of
awards from leading technology and developer
publications. The acquisition of Stellent will
complement and extend Oracle's existing content
management solution portfolio. The combination
of Oracle and Stellent is expected to offer
customers secure, reliable, and highly scalable
content management solutions that meet the
day-to-day needs of all users across the enterprise,
while also delivering sophisticated ECM capabilities
to professional users.
Next Steps for Stellent Partners
Visit
here
Partner Opportunity
Implementation and resale opportunities for
partners.
For More Information
OPN Product Focus Areas:
More About Stellent and Oracle: Read more about the rationale for the acquisition, products, support for products and resources for partners.
Questions About the Acquisition, Stellent Products and Your Transition To OPN? Review the Overview and Frequently Asked Questions (PDF). |
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Company
SPL WorldGroup |
Available for
Resale?
No.
Vertical product. Will be part of the new Utilities
Global Business Unit on a separate price list. |
Overview
With this acquisition, Oracle plans to deliver
the most complete suite of end-to-end packaged
revenue and operations management solutions
for utilities to meet unique industry needs.
Oracle and SPL have complementary products
with a shared focus that information and adaptive
business processes are keys to achieving corporate
revenue and profitability goals. Oracle plans
to accelerate the pace of innovation and integration
of SPL's products. The strengths of SPL's solutions
for utilities are planned to be combined with
Oracle's industry leading database, middleware,
and enterprise applications.
Partner Opportunity
Implementation opportunities for partners.
For More Information
More About SPL WorldGroup and Oracle: Read more about the rationale for the acquisition, products, support for products and resources for partners.
Questions About the Acquisition, SPL Products and Your Transition To OPN? Review the Overview and Frequently Asked Questions (PDF). |
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Company
Sunopsis |
Available for
Resale?
Yes.
Product appears on the Oracle Global Technology
Price List as "Data Integrator." |
Overview
On October 9, 2006, Oracle announced that we
have acquired Sunopsis SA. Sunopsis is a leading
provider of high-performance, cost effective
data integration products for heterogeneous
IT environments. Sunopsis' data integration
products are built using next generation "Extract
Load Transform (ELT)" architecture that offers
superior performance and scalability in comparison
to traditional ETL products. With the ELT architecture,
data transformations take place within the
source or target databases without the need
for an ETL server. This results in higher performance
and scalability along with easier maintenance
for data integration solutions. Oracle and
Sunopsis have complementary products with a
shared focus on delivering the very best data
integration products to our customers. Real-time
information access, next-generation architectures
and more mixed IT environments are driving
increased requirements for sophisticated, fast,
heterogeneous data integration solutions. We
plan to incorporate Sunopsis' high-performance
data integration technology into the Oracle
Fusion Middleware product family and make it
an integrated part of Service-Oriented Architecture
(SOA), Business Intelligence (BI), and Master
Data Management (MDM) solutions from Oracle.
Sunopsis products are optimized for heterogeneous
IT environments and as part of Oracle's hot-pluggable
middleware architecture, Oracle is committed
to supporting Oracle and non-Oracle data sources
and targets.
Next Steps for Sunopsis Partners
Visit
here
Partner Opportunity
Implementation and resale opportunities for
partners.
For More Information
OPN Product Focus Areas:
More About Sunopsis and Oracle: Read more about the rationale for the acquisition, products, support for products and resources for partners.
Questions About the Acquisition, Sunopsis Products and Your Transition To OPN? Review the Overview and Frequently Asked Questions (PDF). |
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Company
MetaSolv Software |
Available for
Resale?
No.
Vertical product. MetaSolv will fold into the
Communications Global Business Unit. |
Overview
On October 23, 2006, Oracle announced that
it has entered into an agreement to acquire
MetaSolv Software, a recognized leader in service
fulfillment operations support system (OSS)
solutions for next-generation communications
service providers. The transaction is subject
to shareholder and regulatory approval and
is expected to close in late 2006 or early
2007. The acquisition further extends Oracle's
leadership in the communications industry and
creates an end-to-end packaged software suite
for key communications industry processes,
including Business Support Systems (BSS), Operational
Support Systems (OSS), Service Delivery Platform
(SDP) and enterprise applications.
Partner Opportunity
Implementation opportunities for partners.
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Company
Sigma Dynamics |
Available for
Resale?
Yes.
Product appears on the Oracle Global Technology
Price List as "Real Time Decisions". |
Overview
Oracle has acquired the intellectual property
assets of Sigma Dynamics, a leading provider
of real-time predictive analytics technology.
Sigma Dynamics' Real-time Decision software
combines customer insight and business requirements
to instantaneously make the best recommendation
in each customer interaction and operational
decision by intelligently adapting to continuously
changing information. Key decision applications
include real-time offer management, field service
optimization, predictive call routing, and
fraud detection. In combination with Oracle
Business Intelligence Suite and Oracle Fusion
Middleware, businesses will be able to leverage
the insight contained in both historical and
real-time data sources to drive better decisions
in practically any situation.
Partner Opportunity
Implementation and resale opportunities for partners.
For More Information
OPN Product Focus Areas:
More About Sigma Dynamics and Oracle: Read more about the rationale for the acquisition, products, support for products and resources for partners.
Questions About the Acquisition, Sigma Dynamics Products and Your Transition To OPN? Review the Overview and Frequently Asked Questions (PDF). |
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Company
Demantra |
Available for
Resale?
Yes.
Appears on Oracle Global Technology Price List
as "Demantra Demand Management" and "Demantra
Predictive Trade Planning". Products have replaced
Oracle Demand Planning. Also appears on JDE
price list and Siebel Enterprise Edition price
list. |
Overview
On June 1, 2006, Oracle announced our agreement
to buy Demantra, a leading global provider
of demand-driven planning solutions. We expect
the transaction to close in June 2006. Until
such time, each company will continue to operate
independently. Demantra is a best-in-class
provider of demand management, sales and operations
planning, and trade promotions management solutions.
With this acquisition, Oracle plans to offer
customers a compelling, comprehensive solution
for the extended enterprise that enhances demand
visibility with powerful analytics for more
accurate demand-driven planning, forecasting,
and modeling. With Demantra's proven demand
chain solutions, and Oracle's leading technology
infrastructure and existing ERP and supply
chain applications, we plan to provide a seamless
solution for the lean enterprise.
Partner Opportunity
Implementation and resale opportunities for
partners.
For More Information
OPN Product Focus Areas:
More About Demantra and Oracle: Read more about the rationale for the acquisition, products, support for products and resources for partners.
Questions About the Acquisition, Demantra's Products and Your Transition To OPN? Review the Overview and Frequently Asked Questions (PDF). |
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Company
Telephony@Work |
Available for
Resale?
Yes.
Telephony@Work product (Call Center Anywhere)
has been added to the Siebel price list and
is eligible for resale under the Siebel reseller
program. |
Overview
On June 13, 2006, Oracle announced we have
acquired Telephony@Work, a leading provider
of IP-based contact center technology, to further
extend Oracle's On Demand and CRM applications
offerings. With Telephony@Work, Oracle will
become the first CRM applications provider
to unify contact center technology and CRM
software delivering a complete "customer to
agent" experience. By extending CRM applications
with multi-channel capabilities, our business
customers will experience higher productivity
while enhancing the customer experience. They
will also experience a reduction in cost and
complexity of integrating disparate CRM, analytics,
and communications technologies. Whether deployed
as a hosted or on-premise contact center solution,
Telephony@Work and Oracle plan to deliver more
cost-effective and flexible contact center
solutions regardless of company size, locations
or resources. We have experience in delivering
an integrated solution as Oracle utilizes Telephony@Work's
technology for Siebel Contact On Demand, our
hosted contact center solution.
Partner Opportunity
Implementation and resale opportunities for
partners.
For More Information
More About Telephony@Work and Oracle: Read more about the rationale for the acquisition, products, support for products and resources for partners.
Questions About the Acquisition, Telephony@Work Products and Your Transition To OPN? Review the Overview and Frequently Asked Questions (PDF). |
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Company
Portal Software |
Available for
Resale?
No.
Vertical product. Will be part of the Communications
Global Business Unit product offerings on a
separate price list. |
Overview
Oracle has acquired Portal Software, a leading
global provider of billing and revenue management
solutions for the communications and media
industry. Oracle currently supplies technology
and applications to over 90% of communications
companies worldwide, and 17 of the top 20 most
profitable communications companies run Oracle
Applications. Additionally, Oracle's Siebel
Telecom applications have become the standard
for telco call centers and customer care. Oracle
10g is the leading relational database
and TimesTen is the most widely used in-memory
database for the communications industry. Oracle
Fusion Middleware is the fastest growing service
delivery platform for next generation networks
using network independent standards. Portal
offers the only billing and revenue management
solution with a modern, object-oriented architecture
built on Oracle that can bill and manage all
communications services including wireline,
wireless, broadband, cable, voice over IP,
IPTV, music, and video. As communications,
publishing, media, and entertainment services
converge, Oracle can support companies with
a proven offering for billing, customer interaction,
and management of digital services and content.
Together, we plan to deliver the first end-to-end
packaged enterprise software suite for the
communications and media industry.
Partner Opportunity
Implementation opportunities for partners.
For More Information
More About Portal Software and Oracle: Read more about the rationale for the acquisition, products, support for products and resources for partners.
Questions About the Acquisition, Portal Software Products and Your Transition To OPN? Review the Overview and Frequently Asked Questions (PDF). |
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Company
Net4Call |
Available for
Resale?
Yes.
Virtual PBX has been added to Oracle Global
Technology Price List , part of Net4Call product
line. |
Overview
The acquisition of Net4Call, a leading provider
of Parlay/OSA service delivery components for
the telecommunications industry, supports Oracle's
roadmap to a comprehensive, standards-based
service delivery platform (SDP) for the telecommunications
industry. The acquisition, combined with Oracle
SDP, will help communications service providers,
network operators, and system integrators to
evolve current silo-based network investments
into a service-oriented architecture and shrink
time and cost to deploy new services on existing
and next-generation communications IP networks.
The new Oracle SDP also leverages service-oriented
architecture to help customers shrink the time
and cost to deploy new voice data and integrated
multimedia services on existing and next-generation
communication IP networks. Enterprises will
be able to extend their communication infrastructures
with the Oracle SDP, providing a strong foundation
for new voice over IP, mobile, and real-time
applications. The Oracle SDP will embrace the
convergence of IT and network technologies
to deliver a scalable platform with carrier-grade
reliability, real-time performance, connectivity
to traditional and next-generation IP-based
networks, and interfaces to operational and
business support systems (OSS/BSS).
Partner Opportunity
Implementation and resale opportunities for
partners.
For More Information
More About Net4Call and Oracle: Read more about the rationale for the acquisition, products, support for products and resources for partners.
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Company
Sleepycat |
Available for
Resale?
Yes.
Appears on Oracle Global Technology Price List
as "Berkeley Database". |
Overview
Oracle has expanded its embedded database offerings
through the acquisition of Sleepycat Software,
Inc., a privately held supplier of open source
database software for developers of embedded
applications. Berkeley DB is a leader in data
management for embedded "edge" applications
and complements other Oracle embedded products
including Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database
and Oracle Database Lite Edition. Together,
Oracle and Sleepycat plan to continue to develop,
support, and sell the entire family of Berkeley
DB products, including Sleepycat's XML and
Java Editions. Oracle has no plans to change
the dual license, and we will continue to serve
both open source and commercial users. All
contacts, phone numbers, and email addresses
for Sleepycat sales and customer support, remain
the same.
Partner Opportunity
Embedded in-memory database opportunities for
ISVs.
For More Information
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Company
HotSip |
Available for
Resale?
No.
Product has been built into Oracle Apps Server. |
Overview
On February 15th, Oracle announced that it
has entered into an agreement to acquire Sweden-based
HotSip AB, a leading provider of communications
infrastructure software. HotSip is a provider
of telecommunications infrastructure software
and Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) enabled
applications for IP telephony, presence, messaging
and conferencing on new converged networks.
With the addition of HotSip's technology, Oracle
will be better able to build on its leadership
in middleware and in carrier-grade communications
infrastructures.
Partner Opportunity
None.
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Company
360Commerce |
Available for
Resale?
No.
Vertical product. Part of the Retail Global
Business Unit. |
Overview
Oracle Corporation has acquired 360Commerce,
a privately held provider of open store and
multi-channel solutions software. With this
acquisition, Oracle delivers on our vision
of customer-centric retailing. The combination
of Oracle and 360Commerce brings together the
best merchandising, supply chain, and optimization
solutions, from the enterprise to the store.
The combination with Oracle's leading database
infrastructure and ERP applications provides
a highly integrated solution for the customer
insight-driven retail enterprise.
Partner Opportunity
Implementation opportunities for partners.
For More Information
OPN Product Focus Area:
More About 360Commerce and Oracle: Read more about the rationale for the acquisition, products, support for products and resources for partners.
Questions About the Acquisition, 360Commerce
Products and Your Transition To OPN? Review
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Questions (PDF) and Partner Overview Frequently
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Company
Siebel |
Available for
Resale?
Yes.
You will be required to sign the "Application
Addendum to the Full Use Distribution Agreement" (PDF). |
Overview
With the acquisition of Siebel's leading CRM
solutions, Oracle now offers a complete, complementary,
world-class set of customer-centric applications.
The acquisition also lets Oracle offer the
most comprehensive business analytics solutions
available today, giving business executives
and managers the ability to monitor, analyze,
and act upon intelligence in real time while
providing end-to-end visibility into company
operations and financial performance. This
merger also means the most comprehensive offering
of on-demand and on-premise CRM solutions available
today, giving customers the confidence of knowing
that both their CRM and ERP investments will
be supported and protected by Oracle.
Partner Opportunity
Implementation and resale opportunities for
partners.
For More Information
OPN Product Focus Area:
More About Siebel and Oracle: Read more about the rationale for the acquisition, products, support for products and resources for partners.
Questions About the Acquisition, Siebel Products and Your Transition To OPN? Review the Overview and Frequently Asked Questions (PDF) and Partner Overview Frequently Asked Questions (PDF).
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Company
TempoSoft |
Available for
Resale?
No.
Workforce management solution. Product will
be used by RGBU. |
Overview
Oracle is pleased to announce that we have
acquired the former TempoSoft Workforce Management
Application and related intellectual property
to strengthen our retail offering with workforce
scheduling optimization. This site will help
you learn more about this acquisition and what
it will mean to our customers.
Partner Opportunity
Implementation opportunities for partners.
For More Information
OPN Product Focus Area:
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Company
OctetString |
Available for
Resale?
Yes.
Appears on Oracle Global Technology Price List
as "Virtual Directory". |
Overview
On November 16th, Oracle completed the acquisition
of OctetString, a pioneer in defining and driving
the evolution of virtual directory technology.
The combination of Oracle and OctetString brings
the industry's leading virtual directory solution
into a suite of best-in-class identity and
access management offerings, which now spans
access control, identity administration, identity
federation, user provisioning, other directory
services, and web services management – all
integrated to work together seamlessly across
all leading platforms.
Partner Opportunity
Implementation and resale opportunities for
partners.
For More Information
OPN Product Focus Area:
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Company
Thor Technologies |
Available for
Resale?
Yes.
Appears on Oracle Global Technology Price List
as "Virtual Directory". |
Overview
The acquisition of Thor Technologies is a union
of the industry's leading enterprise-wide user
provisioning solution with Oracle's suite of
best-in-class identity and access management
offerings. Thor Technologies' user provisioning
solution automates the process of creating,
monitoring, and managing user accounts and
the associated security privileges. It can
help companies lower the cost of user and password
administration, protect against security vulnerabilities,
and make it easier to audit and track compliance
with regulatory and organization-wide security
policies. This acquisition will also enhance
Oracle's product capabilities and enable broader
and more-seamless application integration,
leading to lower costs of deployment and improvements
in user experience. In addition, Thor's products
will be supported on a global basis by a full
range of development, technical support, and
professional services from Oracle. Together,
Oracle and Thor Technologies will further enhance
Oracle's market-leading security infrastructure
and bring to market the industry's most robust,
heterogeneous, and complete identity and SOA
management offerings.
Partner Opportunity
Implementation and resale opportunities for
partners.
For More Information
OPN Product Focus Area:
More About Thor Technologies and Oracle: Read more about the rationale for the acquisition, products, support for products and resources for partners.
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Company
Innobase |
Available for
Resale?
No.
OpenSource. Not sold by Oracle. |
Overview
October 7, 2005, Oracle Corporation announced
the acquisition of Finland-based Innobase OY.
Innobase is the developer of discrete transactional
database technology, InnoDB, which is distributed
under an open source license. "Oracle has long
been a supporter of open source software such
as Linux and Apache," said Charles Rozwat,
Oracle's Executive Vice President in charge
of Database and Middleware Technology. "Innobase
is an innovative small company that develops
open source database technology. Oracle intends
to continue developing the InnoDB technology
and expand our commitment to open source software.
Oracle has already developed and contributed
an open source clustered file system to Linux.
We expect to make additional contributions
in the future." InnoDB is not a standalone
database product: it is distributed as a part
of the MySQL database. InnoDB's contractual
relationship with MySQL comes up for renewal
next year.
Partner Opportunity
None.
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Company
G-Log |
Available for
Resale?
Yes.
Appears on Oracle E-Business Price List as "Logistics – Transportation
Management". You may be required to sign the " Application
Addendum to the Full Use Distribution Agreement" (PDF) |
Overview
On November 2, 2005, Oracle completed the acquisition
of Global Logistics Technologies, Inc. ("G-Log").
The combination of Oracle and G-Log's respective
products is expected to enable a Logistics
Hub solution–an integrated offering helping
customers in all industries address critical
logistics and information requirements across
global supply chains. G-Log's proven transportation
management solutions, combined with Oracle's
leading technology infrastructure and existing
ERP and supply chain applications, provides
the seamless solution necessary for the lean
enterprise. Below is information about the
transaction and what it will mean to customers
and partners. To learn about ongoing sales
and support issues, and how G-Log technology
will fit within Oracle Supply Chain Management,
please visit the Oracle and G-Log integration
page. For more information about Oracle Transportation
Management, please see the Oracle Transportation
Management page.
Partner Opportunity
Implementation and resale opportunities for
partners.
For More Information
OPN Product Focus Area:
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Company
i-flex |
Available for
Resale?
No.
Vertical product. I-Flex remains an independently
operated enterprise. |
Overview
This transaction underscores Oracle's
commitment to the business critical functions
of the banking industry, and is a strong endorsement
of i-flex's success and tremendous growth.
By aligning the talents of both organizations,
we will be better able to address the evolving
needs of the banking industry.
Partner Opportunity
Partner opportunities available via I-Flex
(www.iflexsolutions.com).
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Company
ProfitLogic |
Available for
Resale?
No.
Vertical product. Part of the Retail Global
Business Unit. |
Overview
The combination of Oracle, ProfitLogic, and
Retek will create the retail industry's most
comprehensive software solution. By combining
Retek's retail planning and execution solutions,
ProfitLogic's Retail Profit Optimization software,
and Oracle's enterprise database infrastructure
and ERP applications, we plan to help customers
create tightly integrated customer insight-driven
retail enterprises.
Partner Opportunity
Implementation opportunities for partners.
For More Information
OPN Product Focus Area:
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Company
Context Media |
Available for
Resale?
No. |
Overview
On July 15, Oracle acquired certain technology
assets of Context Media, a leading provider
of enterprise content integration (ECI) software,
to extend Oracle Fusion Middleware and to complement
the enterprise content management (ECM) capabilities
in Oracle Collaboration Suite. We would like
to welcome Context Media customers and partners
to Oracle. The addition of ECI technology to
Oracle's ECM capabilities is important because
it provides an open solution to manage content
from diverse sources. Context Media's technology
includes connectors to ECM systems such as
Documentum, FileNet, Interwoven and others,
so that they can coexist as part of an Oracle
content management implementation. Oracle's
technology enables customers to implement true
enterprise-wide content management solutions
that reduce cost and enable regulatory compliance
while leveraging existing investments.
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Company
TimesTen |
Available for
Resale?
Yes.
Appears on Oracle Global Technology Price List
as "Times Ten In Memory Database". |
Overview
Effective June 20, 2005, the acquisition of
TimesTen by Oracle became final. The strength
of TimesTen's real-time data management software
combined with Oracle's robust enterprise database
software, integrated middleware solutions and
worldwide support infrastructure will deliver
a more complete and versatile data management
solution to Oracle and TimesTen customers alike.
TimesTen products are now part of Oracle Database
Products.
Partner Opportunity
Embedded in-memory database opportunities for
ISVs.
For More Information
OPN Product Focus Area:
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Company
TripleHop |
Available for
Resale?
No. |
Overview
On June 14th, Oracle completed the acquisition
of certain assets of TripleHop Technologies,
Inc. ("TripleHop"), a provider of context-sensitive
enterprise search products and technology,
to extend Oracle's development of comprehensive
enterprise search. We would like to welcome
TripleHop customers to Oracle.
Partner Opportunity
Embedded into Oracle Enterprise Search (OES).
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Company
Retek |
Available for
Resale?
No.
Vertical product. Part of the Retail Global
Business Unit. |
Overview
Together, Retek and Oracle will accelerate
and deliver innovative solutions that streamline
and integrate all aspects of retail businesses.
The combined offering will provide a comprehensive,
complete solution that includes back-office
functionality for finance and human resources
and extends throughout planning, merchandising,
the supply chain, and multiple retail channels.
Partner Opportunity
Implementation opportunities for partners.
For More Information
OPN Product Focus Area:
More About Retek and Oracle: Read more about the rationale for the acquisition, products, support for products and resources for partners.
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Company
Oblix |
Available for
Resale?
Yes.
Oblix COREid Identity and Access appears on
the Oracle Global Technology Price List as "Access
Manager".
Oblix SHAREid appears on the Oracle Global
Technology Price List as "Identity Federation". |
Overview
Oracle and Oblix together will further enhance
Oracle's market-leading security infrastructure.
The strength of Oblix's leading identity management
solutions combined with Oracle's worldwide
presence and its extensive software and services
business will bring to customers an unprecedented
ability to build identity into their software
infrastructure and applications. Our goal is
to offer customers a complete, secure identity
management solution that is even more flexible,
scalable, and integrated and helps customers
lower the cost of regulatory compliance. Oblix's
technology complements the identity and access
management solutions currently available in
Oracle Identity Management and included as
part of Oracle Application Server 10g.
Partner Opportunity
Implementation and resale opportunities for
partners.
For More Information
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Company
PeopleSoft / JDE |
Available for
Resale?
Yes.
Oracle partners can resell products on the
PeopleSoft Enterprise, JD Edwards Enterprise
One and World price lists by signing the "Application
Addendum to the Full Use Distribution Agreement" (PDF). |
Overview
Oracle and PeopleSoft bring together the best
and brightest talent in the enterprise software
industry. We plan to accelerate innovation
and offer customers a superior solution at
a lower price. The combined companies represent
more applications and database customers than
any other company in the world.
Partner Opportunity
Implementation and resale opportunities for
partners.
For More Information
OPN Product Focus Area:
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