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SAP, whose new software sales plunged 33 per cent last quarter, is struggling to wrest orders from Oracle as more customers such as Jeff Kuckenbaker opt for the US company's software and services to run businesses.
Mr Kuckenbaker, who manages technology at Star Trac, a California fitness equipment company with four million clients in 75 countries, picked Oracle over SAP last month to tie its diverse computers into a seamless network.
"Oracle demonstrated the best ability to address our globalisation, working in multiple languages and currencies," said Mr Kuckenbaker, who is information systems vice-president.
Oracle's range of products let him link operations "without having to be in the business of software integration".
SAP, the world's biggest maker of business management software that tracks purchases and handles payroll, is losing market share to No2 Oracle. Corporations are reining in spending and seeking to buy more software from one company to get a better price.
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SAP loses ground to Oracle
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SAP, whose new software sales plunged 33 per cent last quarter, is struggling to wrest orders from Oracle as more customers such as Jeff Kuckenbaker opt for the US company's software and services to run businesses.
Mr Kuckenbaker, who manages technology at Star Trac, a California fitness equipment company with four million clients in 75 countries, picked Oracle over SAP last month to tie its diverse computers into a seamless network.
"Oracle demonstrated the best ability to address our globalisation, working in multiple languages and currencies," said Mr Kuckenbaker, who is information systems vice-president.
Oracle's range of products let him link operations "without having to be in the business of software integration".
SAP, the world's biggest maker of business management software that tracks purchases and handles payroll, is losing market share to No2 Oracle. Corporations are reining in spending and seeking to buy more software from one company to get a better price.
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Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) is the world's largest business software company. For more information about Oracle, please visit http://www.oracle.com