Right on the heels of SAP’s announcement of its purchase of virtual directory vendor MaXware, which we covered in last week’s newsletter, comes news of new releases in virtual directory technology on ...

Oracle on Wednesday said it acquired Thor Technologies, a provider of a cross-platform provisioning products, and OctetString, a developer of virtual directory software. Oracle said the deals would ...

Today I want to dip into the mailbag and share some readers’ comments on recent newsletters. People had lots to say about the death of the metadirectory, the identity hub/bus and Oracle’s 2 billion ...

Oracle moved to shore up its IT security portfolio on Wednesday with two corporate acquisitions. The database giant said the purchase of Thor Technologies, a provider of cross-platform provisioning ...

Washington, D.C. " July 1, 2009 News Facts As part of today's Oracle' Fusion Middleware 11g launch, Oracle announced the availability of the first components of Oracle Identity Management 11g ...

Distinguished Names (DNs) are one of the least-understood LDAP server components. Get an introduction to them, and see how a virtual directory can help with DN management. Windows Server System (WSS) ...

Earlier this year Oracle acquired Oblix Inc., another identity-management software vendor. Oracle, in a statement, said the acquisitions provide a security backbone for its Fusion line of middleware ...

The Large Tape User Group (LTUG) met in Broomfield, Colorado last month and got a deep dive on Oracle's current and future data storage offerings. See a press article from the event. Oracle On-Demand ...