Rumors have been circulating the last days that SAP would announce a significant acquisition. There had to be something in the wind since Vishal Sikka, CTO SAP was a no-show at TIBCO's TUCON second ...

SAP's $5.8 billion acquisition of Sybase raises a bevy of questions and sparks a good bit of head scratching. Is this deal really all about mobility in the enterprise, Sybase's growth engine? If you ...

In a move that is likely to cause Oracle (news, site) some discomfort, SAP (news, site) has announced that it has agreed to acquire Sybase for US$ 5.8 billion and in doing so extend its reach into the ...

SAP will acquire database vendor Sybase Inc. for $5.8 billion in cash, a 44 percent premium in the company's closing price Wednesday. The blockbuster deal will give SAP access to a variety of Sybase's ...

German business software maker SAP AG has agreed to buy Sybase Inc. in a $5.8 billion deal that ratchets up SAP's rivalry with database leader Oracle Corp. The acquisition is the first big move by SAP ...

I have to admit that when I heard that SAP announced their proposed acquisition of Sybase, my first reaction was: “Why?” followed by “Sybase is still around?” Sybase was a real contender for being the ...

SAP AG has announced the availability of SAP Sybase IQ 16 software, a critical component of SAP Real-Time Data Platform. SAP AG has announced the availability of SAP Sybase IQ 16 software, a critical ...

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Looking to better compete with its archrival Oracle, German software behemoth SAP agreed Wednesday to buy Dublin-based Sybase for $5.8 billion. The deal would be the largest involving a Silicon Valley ...

Enterprise software giant SAP is acquiring fellow business software company Sybase for $5.8 billion in an all-cash offer. SAP is reportedly making the deal in an effort to compete with Oracle, which ...

SAN FRANCISCO — SAP’s top executives, who have recently talked about making bolder and more decisive moves, did just that on Wednesday by agreeing to buy a fellow business software maker, Sybase, for ...