Software vendors have become more aggressive than ever in enforcing their software licences terms and conditions - and getting their pound of flesh from 'valued' customers.
Far from trying to hold on to their customers, big software companies seem to be trying to wring them even harder
'It's very quick for people to put prices up fast,' Ian Turfrey tells Computing and Zerto web seminar
Software giant promises super-charged cloud growth to make up for it
FCA thought it was getting a bargain but then realised it didn't need all the licences it had bought
'You can be bullet-proof with 99 per cent of your site but you only need to leave one door open to ruin all of your security controls,' says CIO Richard Cammish
Executive VP promises 'a robust programme of product security assurance' for licence holders
'Breach notices' issued to users by Oracle's compliance department intended to keep customers in line, claim Oracle's rivals
"Oracle has some way to go to convince the market it is on their side,' says TmaxSoft's Kim Joe
In the face of competition from cloud computing software vendors are taking a harder line with their customers over software licences