Totally fits. It just makes sense. If I were SAP, I wouldn't let it happen... therefore... bidding war over Remedy and relevant pieces between the 2 companies. Who will win? I think Oracle because they have a better balance sheet. Plus, Larry Ellison just loves to stick it to competitors. And SAP has got to be at the top of his list.
For our latest product demonstrations, please visit - http://www.youtube.com/user/northcraftanalytics Lee Cullom | Northcraft Analytics IT Metrics Specialist | Business Intelligence for ITSM Direct - 678-438-7244 | [email protected] Main - (678) 664-ITSM http://www.northcraftanalytics.com THE CONTENTS OF THIS EMAIL, INCLUDING THE CONTENTS OF ANY ATTACHMENTS HERETO, CONSTITUTES "CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION" AND IS SUBJECT TO A CONFIDENTIALITY AND NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE RECIPIENT AND NORTHCRAFT ANALYTICS LLC. -----Original Message----- From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Howard Richter Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 1:06 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: huh? financial news for bmc ? (crazy idea) How about an Oracle Cloud as well? Sent from my iPhone 5 On May 22, 2013, at 12:49 PM, Lee Cullom <[email protected]> wrote: > This is smart! Oracle would love this because they get to dump BMC > Analytics, replace it with an OBIEE "solution" and get more of a leg up in > the BI market. They're struggling in 4th place... and are trying to make it > up with acquisitions. Not to mention the fact that Microsoft has been > pounding on them for years in the database market. When I was with BMC in > 2003, 51% of Remedy customers were still on Oracle. Of those, the top O/S > was Solaris. Now, I would guess that 80% of Remedy customers use SQL Server > as the back-end. > > ______________________________________________________________________ > _________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > "Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years" _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org "Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years" _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org "Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years"

