Oracle
All the latest news about Oracle from the Cloud7 News. You can get the daily news for FREE by subscribing to our newsletter.
- Legal Name: Oracle America Inc.
- Website: www.oracle.com
- Founded: 1977
- Founder(s): Larry Ellison, Bob Miner, Ed Oates
- Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oracle_Corporation
- Stock Symbol: NYSE: XNYS:ORCL
- People Also Search: Oracle Software Inc., Oracle Corporation
What is Oracle?
In 1977 Oracle was started its journey. Engineers Larry Ellison, Bob Miner and Ed Oates found Software Laboratoires in California. 5 years later, the company changes its name to Oracle Corporation. In ten 10 years, Oracle became world’s largest database company with 100 million dollars in sales and 4,500 end users in 55 countries. Oracle has been a traded company since 1986.
Oracle offers infrastructure solutions including Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and software solutions. Oracle’s software solutions consist of Oracle Database, Java and MySQL. In addition to this, the company provides Exadata which is designed to run Oracle Database as hardware solution. At the side of Oracle Applications, Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications help this 100-year-old nonprofit hire dedicated aid workers and track real-time financial data.
The Oracle and Microsoft alliance announced in June 2019 enables customers to deploy mission-critical enterprise workloads that span their respective Microsoft Azure and Oracle Cloud environments. The company also helps companies digital transformation with Oracle Industry Solutions. The company differs from its industrial based solutions. Oracle serves a wide range of sectors including automative, education and research, financial services, hospitaly and more. For instance, Oracle Health Sciences Data Management Workbench and Oracle Health Sciences Inform are significant differentiators in clinical data management.
At the same time, Oracle focuses on 5G charging and containerizaton in latest Billing and Revenue Management (BRM) release. In the October 2019 release of BRM, Oracle debuted cloud-natve capabilites, including introducing a microservices architecture and 20 containerized images using Docker.
Recent Oracle News
TikTok takes action to protect data privacy
TikTok announced that it has transferred its US user data to Oracle’s cloud platform. The decision relates to the fears ...
Oracle introduces second cloud region in France
Oracle announced that the company is opening a second cloud region in France. With the new Paris region, the company's ...
Oracle introduces Oracle Cloud VMware Solution spring release
Since the release of Oracle Cloud VMware Solution, it helped users to take full advantage of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Compute ...
Oracle suspending its operations in Russia
Another tech giant is taking action against Russia, due to the invasion of Ukraine. Ukraine's Vice Prime Minister and Minister ...
Syntax and Oracle expanding partnership
Multi-cloud and mission-critical application managed services provider, Syntax announced that the company is expanding its partnership with Oracle. As a ...
Oracle announces its first cloud region in Africa
Oracle announced the availability of its first cloud region in Africa. The new cloud region will meet the rapidly growing ...
Oracle acquires Cerner for $28.3 billion
Oracle announced that the company has signed an agreement for the company to acquire Cerner, through an all-cash tender offer ...
Oracle has launched its first cloud regions in Italy and the Nordics
One of the largest software and infrastructure company Oracle has announced its new cloud regions which are located in Milan, ...
Oracle announces second quarter financial results
Oracle announced fiscal 2022 second-quarter financial results. According to the announcement, total quarterly revenues were up 6% year-over-year to $10.4 ...
Deloitte to acquire the business of BIAS
Deloitte announced that it has agreed to acquire BIAS, a popular cloud consulting company in the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure market. ...
Oracle joined Bandwidth Alliance
Bandwidth Alliance is a group of cloud service providers organized by Cloudflare to discount or waive data transfer fees for ...
Oracle announced Oracle Cloud Singapore Region
Oracle announced the opening of its Oracle Cloud Singapore Region. Oracle's new region will meet the demand for enterprise cloud ...
Oracle introduces OCI AI services
Oracle introduced a collection of services, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure AI Services designed to simplify for developers to include AI services ...
Oracle partners with Orange in a joint effort to improve digital infrastructure in West Africa
Communications company, Orange and Oracle have signed an agreement to improve digital infrastructure in West Africa. They announced that the ...
Oracle signed as the first tenant of hyperscale data center in Saudi Arabia’s NEOM
Tasked to provide a resilient and high-performing foundation for cloud services in Saudi Arabia’s futuristic mega-city NEOM, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure ...
Oracle became the first hyperscaler to open a region in Israel
Oracle opened its first public cloud center in Israel, allowing organizations to keep the data on local servers. The facility ...
Oracle Cloud joins ONUG Collaborative
ONUG Collaborative announced that Oracle Cloud has joined the ONUG Collaborative. With Oracle Cloud, four of the top five cloud ...
Oracle announced plans for 14 new cloud regions
Oracle announced the company's plans to expand its cloud region footprint worldwide. According to the announcement, over the next year, ...
Oracle introduces Exadata X9M platforms
Oracle announced the general availability of the latest version of Oracle Exadata X9M platforms for running the Oracle Database. The ...
Oracle announced fiscal quarter results
Oracle Corporation announced fiscal 2022 Q1 results. In the first quarter, the company's total quarterly revenues were up 4% year-over-year ...
Oracle introduces MySQL Autopilot for MySQL HeatWave
Oracle announced MySQL Autopilot, a new component of MySQL HeatWave service, the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's in-memory query acceleration engine for ...