Oracle, SAP Raise Prices Because They Can
ZDNet on June 24, 2008
Oracle has raised the prices of its major product lines 15 to 20 percent, while SAP has increased support costs by 5 percent, according to this article. Talend's Bertrand Diard says these companies can get away with raising prices because "customers are locked in by the proprietary model."
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