IBM has agreed to acquire content-management software maker FileNet for about US$1.6 billion in cash, the companies said on Thursday in the US.
Storage maker EMC plans to acquire Documentum, which makes content management software, in a deal initially valued at $1.7 billion, the companies announced Tuesday.
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Oracle on Wednesday announced plans to issue new versions of its enterprise content management products over the next 12 months, as it seeks to bolster its presence in an increasingly competitive market.
Oracle is expected to jump into the emerging market for content management software later this year.
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Next month, firm will launch revamped middleware products for content management and application infrastructure.
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