John Hagerty Quotes on Time (3 Quotes)

The transaction-capture piece is important, but what companies really want to get to is this information system that gives them a good barometer of where their business is at any point in time.

Customers in this space want to buy large sets of products that integrate well together. Pundits have suggested for some time that IBM needed more presence in BI and analytics, so this is a step in the right direction.

Open source comes in many flavors-free software, purchased support contracts, introductory functionality with purchased extensions, training, and such-and buyers are increasingly interested in exploring the options available to them, especially if they see opportunities for cost avoidance andor reduction. It was just a matter of time before Oracle jumped into the fray.