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	<title>Comments on: Oracle&#8217;s Support Revenue Is Its Key Driver</title>
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		<title>By: Jeff</title>
		<link>http://jeffnolan.com/wp/2006/07/25/oracles-support-revenue-is-its-key-driver/comment-page-1/#comment-13270</link>
		<dc:creator>Jeff</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2006 13:45:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>that&#039;s on the app side of their business, TN doesn&#039;t offer support for the database products (which have a closed codebase and are defensible from 3rd party support incursions). On the applications side, even the defection of several hundred customers is unlikely to impact their overall approach to the market, especially when TN is primarily selling a better support experience as opposed to simply a cheaper one.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>that&#8217;s on the app side of their business, TN doesn&#8217;t offer support for the database products (which have a closed codebase and are defensible from 3rd party support incursions). On the applications side, even the defection of several hundred customers is unlikely to impact their overall approach to the market, especially when TN is primarily selling a better support experience as opposed to simply a cheaper one.</p>
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		<title>By: vinnie mirchandani</title>
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		<dc:creator>vinnie mirchandani</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2006 13:30:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>yes but no body is asking them at what dsicounts are they renewing. You know pressure from TomorrowNow and other providers is not allowing them to do it at full rates...</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>yes but no body is asking them at what dsicounts are they renewing. You know pressure from TomorrowNow and other providers is not allowing them to do it at full rates&#8230;</p>
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