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Formation Systems Pioneers Product Design Collaboration For The Process Industries ( Pages)
by Steve McVey
Apr 23, 2001 Abstract : Process manufacturing’s daunting mix of constraints has kept many software vendors away. Privately held Formation Systems takes up the challenge with Optiva, a suite targeted at cost-saving opportunities in the product development cycle.
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Compaq to Open Tru64 Unix? ( Pages)
by R. Krause
Jul 12, 2000 Abstract : In what may be an attempt to cash in on the open source OS game, Compaq is hinting it may open some parts of the source code for its Tru64 Unix operating system.
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Microsoft Windows Services For Unix – SFU = DOA? ( Pages)
by C. McNulty
May 26, 2000 Abstract : Microsoft is about to start charging US$149 for its limited collection of Unix-compatible utilities for Windows NT/2000 clients. We forecast a minimal market for this product.
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IBM Aims Renamed UNIX Server at Sun ( Pages)
by R. Krause
Nov 2, 2000 Abstract : In the latest phase of its campaign to unseat Sun as the dominant Internet server brand, IBM has released a slew of performance benchmarks for its 'eServer pSeries' UNIX server.
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IBM’s Unix Servers Eclipse Sun ( Pages)
by R. Krause
Mar 31, 2000 Abstract : IBM’s latest RS/6000 server, the high-end S80, outsold Sun Microsystems’ E10000 by almost three-to-one in the fourth quarter. Who cares – it’s the performance and price that may end up burning Sun.
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Microsoft to Purchase Softway Systems ( Pages)
by R. Krause
Sep 29, 1999 Abstract : Microsoft Corp. announced on September 20th that it will purchase privately held Softway Systems Inc., a developer of Unix/NT interoperability software.
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SSA Global Forms a Strategic Unit with an Extended-ERP Savvy Part Three: Challenges and User Recommendations ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Sep 17, 2004 Abstract : While the Strategic Unit team formation should help SSA Global to figure out how to fully integrate organizational structure where employees are best integrated, service offerings best coordinated and cross-selling opportunities best tracked and pursued, the vendor must continue to clarify the position and integration of competing and complementary products in its fold, which gets complicated with every new addition to the family.
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SSA Global Forms a Strategic Unit with an Extended-ERP Savvy Part One: Event Summary ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Sep 15, 2004 Abstract : SSA Global seems to be doing some proper thinking while continuing to acquire new software companies. Recent unification of its broadening collection of supply chain management (SCM) solutions under the SSA SCM brand and formation of a specialized Strategic Solutions division--which also includes other extended enterprise capabilities, such as customer relationship management (CRM), product lifecycle management ([PLM), and more—are both aimed at nurturing existing customers while attracting new prospects with products that exceed far beyond mere enterprise resource planning (ERP) capabilities.
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Mortice Kern Systems Goes Vertical (Sky, that is) ( Pages)
by M. Reed
Sep 14, 2000 Abstract : Mortice Kern Systems (MKS), long known for their expertise in porting UNIX environments (for instance, a Korn Shell or a CGI script) to native Windows NT and Windows 2000, has expanded into the world of e-business. They have created a new wholly owned subsidiary called Vertical Sky, which is marketing a product called the Vertical Sky Evolution Management Solution™. The vendor believes that it will 'provide integrated management of code and content in an e-business'.
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