Applications license revenue climbed 78\% on a constant currency basis. CEO Larry Ellison noted that, in comparison, SAP saw its application license revenue grow a more modest 8\%. Oracle's president claimed 88 head-to-head wins against SAP in the quarter. Ovum noted that the integration of acquisitions such as PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, and Siebel now seem to have been accomplished, and that both Oracle and SAP are benefitting from the increasing symbiosis between the middleware and application markets. SAP replied with a statement noting that it offers "market-leading SOA applications today, while Oracle's next-generation applications exist only in PowerPoint and won't be delivered until 2008 or beyond."
Applications license revenue climbed 78\% on a constant currency basis. CEO noted that, in comparison, saw its application license revenue grow a more modest 8\%. Oracle's president claimed 88 head-to-head wins against SAP in the quarter. Ovum noted that the integration of acquisitions such as , , and now seem to have been accomplished, and that both Oracle and SAP are benefitting from the increasing symbiosis between the middleware and application markets. SAP replied with a statement noting that it offers "market-leading SOA applications today, while Oracle's next-generation applications exist only in and won't be delivered until 2008 or beyond."
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