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Microsoft Eyes PeopleSoft Customers

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the making-their-move dept.

An anonymous reader writes "According to a couple articles, Microsoft has announced an intent to pick up some of the PeopleSoft customers currently fleeing from possible support contract increases and an uncertain future. What does it mean for the landscape of the ERP market if Microsoft starts being more competitive with its Axapta product?"

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  1. Re:Choose open source ERP by bstadil · · Score: 3, Informative
    Why haven't open source ERP packages, like compiere (http://www.compiere.org/), taken off???

    One reason is that until very recently you needed Oracle DB to run Compiere. There is a slew of new FOOS DB's in the works for Compiere most interesting it Fyracle the Oracle Mode Firebird

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