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FatWire Software was a privately held company selling web content management system (CMS) software. It was acquired by Oracle Corporation in 2011, and its products rolled up into Oracle's WebCenter product lines.

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History

  • 1996: Established by Mark Fasciano, Ari Kahn and John Murcott,
  • 2003: Acquired Open Market's Enterprise web content management assets including Content Server from divine, founded as FutureTense.23
  • 2004: Launched Content Server 6.0 WCM software
  • 2007: Yogesh Gupta was named president and CEO in August, acquired Infostoria in October, launched their strategy for Web Experience Management in November.4
  • 2010: FatWire and EMC Corporation announced a partnership in which EMC will resell FatWire's products as their strategic Web Experience Management solution. In return FatWire acquired the rights to resell EMC's digital asset management software567
  • 2011: On June 21, 2011, Oracle announced it was acquiring FatWire Software.8 In July 2011, Oracle purchased Fatwire for $163 million with the assistance of Bingham McCutchen9
  • 2012: In February 2012 Oracle releases Oracle WebCenter 11gR1 (11.1.1.6.0) incorporating WebCenter Sites – the new name for Fatwire Content Server.10

Market

FatWire's revenue for 2009 has been estimated to be around $40M by Real Story Group.11

Further reading

References

  1. Oracle FatWire Acquisition http://www.oracle.com/us/corporate/acquisitions/fatwire/index.html ↩

  2. FatWire acquires divine's content management line. (BI News Review) http://www.thefreelibrary.com/FatWire+acquires+divine%27s+content+management+line.+%28BI+News+Review%29-a0105204864 ↩

  3. FatWire Software: Content Management Takes a divine Turn (page 2) Archived 2011-06-07 at the Wayback Machine http://www.econtentmag.com/Articles/Editorial/Profile/FatWire-Software-Content-Management-Takes-a-divine-Turn--6443.htm ↩

  4. "FatWire Software Acquires Infostoria to Utilize Web 2.0 Technologies". java.sys-con.com. Archived from the original on 2008-09-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20080913061910/http://java.sys-con.com/node/451316 ↩

  5. "FatWire: EMC and FatWire jointly deliver marketing solutions for web experience and brand management". fatwire.com. Archived from the original on 2010-02-19. Retrieved 2024-06-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20100219005404/http://www.fatwire.com/company/pressroom/2010/article/emc-fatwire-strategic-partnership?packedargs=ulclass=approach-list ↩

  6. "EMC Replaces their WCM with FatWire's Web Experience Management". http://www.cmswire.com/cms/web-cms/emc-replaces-their-wcm-with-fatwires-web-experience-management-006696.php ↩

  7. Bettering brand management, KMWorld, Feb 17, 2010 http://www.kmworld.com/Articles/News/Breaking-News/Bettering-brand-management-61167.aspx ↩

  8. http://www.oracle.com/us/corporate/Acquisitions/fatwire/index.html [bare URL] http://www.oracle.com/us/corporate/Acquisitions/fatwire/index.html ↩

  9. "Bingham Closes FatWire Acquisition for Oracle". Archived from the original on 2012-07-19. Retrieved 2012-05-29. https://web.archive.org/web/20120719000017/http://bingham.com/News/2011/07/Bingham-Closes-FatWire-Acquisition-for-Oracle ↩

  10. Best Fatwire and WebCenter Sites Resources http://manifesto.co.uk/best-fatwire-webcenter-sites-resources/ ↩

  11. Would EMC really buy FatWire? Archived 2010-02-21 at the Wayback Machine, Real Story Group http://www.cmswatch.com/Blog/1789-Would-EMC-really-buy-FatWire ↩