1. Oracle, one of the world's largest technology companies, has pledged to deliver Fusion a half-year early—in the first part of 2008. Fusion aims to
a) Knit together the best parts of Oracle's homegrown software and the array of products amassed through its acquisitions of PeopleSoft, Siebel Systems, and dozens of other companies and
b) Close ground on archrival SAP in the market for the software companies use to plan budgets, manage payrolls, and track customers.
2. It introduced a virtualization software product, dubbed Oracle VM that will help companies make more efficient use of their servers like the software from industry highflier VMware.
3. Its tight rein on expenses and strength in the flush energy sector could immunize it from the ills that have afflicted companies more closely tied to the beleaguered financial and automotive industries. 4. It benefits from the quarterly maintenance fees customers pay to keep up their software.
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