Oracle acquires RightNow for $1.5 billion

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Oracle acquires RightNow for $1.5 billion

Postby viking60 » 24 Oct 2011, 16:02

Oracle is reaching for the sky by acquisition of the cloud customer service company RightNow. This is a result of the Oracle rivalry with Salesforce.com and is meant to be a blow at the heart of Salesforce.com.
Oracle is going for the leadership role in the call center.
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And they are very active these days so they might acquire more cloud based businesses. Controling the cloud is true power -for sure!
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