But cloud computing first mover insists it is 'enterprise ready'
Gartner's gloomy predictions for IT spending in 2009 were corroborated by financial results from Oracle, Accenture and on a more positive note, Red Hat
Customer concerns over the software giant's priorities remain
Meanwhile, Microsoft picks up enterprise search player FAST
Decoupling the user interface will unleash the power of SOA, says CEO.
Outsourcing, consolidation and the alignment of IT with the business: Barclays Bank CIO David Weymouth talks to Information Age about his three-year 'journey to reinvigorate the banks IT.
When Halifax and Bank of Scotland merged in 2001, it created a supplier relationship management system to leverage the combined purchasing power of the two companies. HBOS procurement director, Ian Taylor, tells Information Age about the results.
| Company | Period | Revenue ($m) | Rev Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sourcefire Inc | 4Q08 | $25.7 | 33% |
| Borland Software Corp | 4Q08 | $39.8 | -35% |
| Unify Corp | 2Q09 | $10.8 | 21% |
| Tibco Software Inc | 3Q08 | $162.3 | 20% |
| Tibco Software Inc | 4Q08 | $185.5 | 0% |
| Software AG* | 4Q08 | $286.7 | 14% |
* Figures converted to US dollars
More Financial Results in Development & Integration| Acquirer | Target | Price ($m) |
|---|---|---|
| Aragon Consulting Group | Krugle | n/a |
| Esmertec | Purple Labs | n/a |
| Unify | CipherSoft | n/a |
| Fujitsu | Comneon's s/w dev centre | n/a |
| Micro Focus International | Relativity Technologies | $9.7m |
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