NJVC has appointed David Lavanty as senior vice president for solution sales, where he will oversee growth and management of the company’s market share in federal and commercial segments. The company said Lavanty, a 28-year information technology veteran, brings experience from all levels of government and the financial services, higher …

DLT Solutions has won a $79, 463, 725 contract to provide the U.S. Air Force with enterprise resource planning software from Oracle. The Defense Department said the branch will receive a standard ERP license agreement for the products. Work will occur in Herndon, Va. and the Pentagon expects the work …

MarkLogic Corp. has appointed 20-year software industry veteran Gary Bloom president and CEO, the company announced Thursday. In a release, he said the company will continue to hone its focus on big data, adding that leveraging it is the industry’s biggest challenge. Prior to joining MarkLogic, Bloom served as president …

RightNow Technologies (NASDAQ: RNOW) stockholders voted to approve Oracle Corp.’s acquisition of RightNow (NASDAQ: ORCL) at a meeting Thursday. Oracle agreed to buy RightNow in October for nearly $1.4 billion in cash, or $43.00 per share (see our previous story on TheNewNewInternet here). RightNow’s federal customers include NASA, the Social Security Administration, the Customs and …

CACI (NYSE: CACI) has completed its acquisition of Advanced Programs Group, LLC, a provider of  Oracle e-business services to the federal government. CACI expects the move to increase its earnings per share over the next 12 months. Reston, Va.-based Advanced Programs has 110 employees and generated 2010 calendar year revenues of $41.9 …

CACI International Inc. (NYSE: CACI) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Advanced Programs Group, LLC, a provider of Oracle e-Business services in the federal market. CACI expects the move to increase its earnings per share during its first 12 months after closing. The company expects to complete the acquisition by Oct. 1. …

CGI Group, Inc. (NYSE: GIB) will collaborate with Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) to offer tax and revenue agencies  two built-for-government software products. The software products are: CGI’s Computer Assisted Collection System for Government  Oracle Enterprise Taxation and Policy Management CGI said the complementary products create a service-oriented infrastructure, which fully supports tax administration and lowers …

Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL) announced this week new benchmark results for its SPARC T-Series and SPARC Enterprise M-Series servers. “Oracle is committed to at least doubling application performance every two years on its SPARC servers with innovative hardware features, engineered and tuned to maximize our award-winning software, ” said Masood …

Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) announced President Safra Catz will take on the additional role of CFO, on a permanent basis. Catz replaces the resigning Jeffrey Epstein. “Safra already has the long-standing confidence of our employees, our board and our shareholders, ” CEO Larry Ellison said. “There is no more logical choice …

Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) rolled out its numbers for the third quarter of fiscal 2011, reporting a 37 percent jump in GAAP revenues to $8.8 billion. “Q3 performance was broad based with all geographies reporting revenue growth of 30 percent or higher, ” President Mark Hurd said. “The sequential revenue growth …