Forrester Blogs
  • Getting ready for #SAP #SAPPHIRENOW Orlando, will be tweeting my observations live from the event. Stay tuned.
     — 4:54 PM May 14
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  • @andrewworkday: see today's shuttle launch on the NASA site http://bit.ly/bDG3x5. Only 2 more before retirement.
     — 4:44 PM May 14
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  • My detailed perspective on the #SAP #Sybase merger - from the apps customer perspective - drafted, will be out next week on Forrester.com
     — 1:39 PM May 14
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  • See my colleague @stefanried 's blog post on the #SAP #Sybase combination http://bit.ly/dsfDiJ. Good analysis of the technology drivers.
     — 6:29 PM May 13
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  • #SAPPHIRENOW should be much more interesting this year, strong innovation agenda versus last few years pushing analytics, BRNs and EhPs
     — 8:39 AM May 13
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  • @merv SAP thinks the in-mem DBMS is important enough to shell out 5.8b. Not clear yet if it will support ByD and OD products
     — 7:44 AM May 13
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  • RT @dbmoore: What happens to #SAP MAXDB in the wake of #Sybase acquisition>>>Probably on the way out, use Sybase for ByDesign
     — 8:10 PM May 12
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  • RT @merv: Call for opinions: will anybody attempt to derail SAP's acquisition of Sybase?...Unlikely, SAP paid a hefty premium
     — 8:07 PM May 12
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  • #SAP #Sybase Good work by Bloomberg getting ahead of the Sybase acquisition story http://bit.ly/agS69z
     — 7:57 PM May 12
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  • RT @pjtec: SAP Sybase > talk about rubbing Oracle's nose, beside getting a mobility platform & in-mem DB, Hasso's favorite topic
     — 7:45 PM May 12
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  • #SAP #Sybase I just published new blog content on the deal at http://bit.ly/aWmLkG
     — 7:39 PM May 12
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  • @aublumberg #SAP says it will support Sybase in the near future as an apps DBMS, although not supported today.
     — 7:29 PM May 12
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  • #SAP #Sybase Big premium on the deal. Sybase was at $41 before the $65 tender offer. Price is 5x revenue.
     — 6:14 PM May 12
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  • #SAP #Sybase Acquisition steals thunder from Microsoft's Office 2010 release announcement.
     — 6:09 PM May 12
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  • #SAP #Sybase SAP would love to have its customers migrate off #Oracle DBMS and onto Sybase.
     — 6:02 PM May 12
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  • #SAP #Sybase Sybase guidance for 2010 revenue is $1.23 Billion, has $1billion in cash, profitable.
     — 5:54 PM May 12
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  • #SAP #Sybase Mobility revs already $400m for Sybase.
     — 5:52 PM May 12
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  • #SAP #Sybase John Chen, Chairman, CEO and President of Sybase, will join the SAP Exec Board
     — 5:50 PM May 12
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  • #SAP #Sybase Werner Brand talking about the financial perspective. Close July 2010. Accretive immediately.
     — 5:48 PM May 12
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  • #SAP #Sybase Vishal is now on the in-memory strategy. This is huge for SAP, Hasso's key message for SappireNow.
     — 5:47 PM May 12
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