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  • ASG targets Defence with acquisition

    IT services firm ASG Group has acquired ASX-listed Oracle database firm AD-B Group for $3 million, claiming it gives the company an in-road to lucrative defence contracts.

  • SA Police plot new data warehouse

    The South Australian Police (SAPOL) will tie its disparate databases together into a new Oracle-based data warehouse.

  • SA govt finalises EDS replacements

    The South Australian state government has finalised the first round of new ICT select sourcing deals as it carves up its massive 10-year outsourcing deal with Texan giant Electronic Data Systems (EDS).

  • SA Education Dept keen on Microsoft

    South Australia's Department of Education and Children's Services (DECS) has signalled its intention to use Microsoft software extensively for at least the next three and a half years.

  • Oracle Australia boss leaves

    Oracle Australia managing director Leigh Warren has resigned his post due to personal reasons, according to a statement from the company.

Features and Case Studies (8)

  • SA eyes Apple, Red Hat to dodge vendor lock-in

    The South Australian government is looking at a software overhaul that could see Apple or Red Hat taking over from Microsoft on the state's PCs. Analysts warn, however, skills costs could still lead to a software environment dominated by a single platform.

  • Why Healthscope picked Technology One

    The chief information officer of Healthscope tells us why, despite a stakeholder bent for an SAP or Oracle supply chain and financial system, the Australian healthcare giant opted for Queensland-based vendor Technology One instead.

  • Australia: ERP in government

    Phase two of government ERP implementations is set to take off. What can you expect? Also: Find out why one local city council had to ditch Oracle.

  • OZ Minerals should have picked the iPhone

    Australian mid-cap miner OZ Minerals should have picked Apple's iPhone instead of Research in Motion's BlackBerry.

  • Have (IT) certs will travel?

    Is certification better than experience? Here's what industry analysts and IT professionals have to say, including issues with MCSE.

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