Software spending is flat, making it harder for small companies to survive, and making the big players restless. In the enterprise software market, the message is clear: It's time to hunt or be hunted. Analysts foresee an increase in consolidation in the enterprise software arena, as the giants aim to become one-stop shops for more customers. Experts say the business software industry will consolidate as companies try to increase their range of products to better compete for tight IT budgets. That pressure is prompting midsize firms and the industry's largest players to consider combinations that might have been dismissed only a few years ago.
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