The NSW government has selected a panel of providers to supply agencies with software to manage the state's records, email, images and other unstructured content.
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.
Oracle is expected to jump into the emerging market for content management software later this year.
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.
Oracle laid out the pros and cons of nine potential acquisitions, offering in court documents a rare glimpse into the software maker's merger mindset when sizing up potential deals.
EMC's planned acquisition of Documentum represents an infrastructure-level strategy that could be the beginning of a much larger trend, with potential impact on how enterprises seek to address content, archiving, and storage as a completely synergistic, single-vendor solution.
Oracle is expected to jump into the emerging market for content management software later this year.
Next month, firm will launch revamped middleware products for content management and application infrastructure.
Alternatives to traditional content management products are now ready for prime time, but there are several factors to consider when selecting an open-source solution.
Digital asset management (DAM) software, a sibling of document management, content management, and search engines, is taking on challenges from NASA to Comedy Central.
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