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What is Oracle?

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

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

Oracle announced fiscal quarter results

by Erdem Yasar

September 14, 2021 7:17 pm

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

by Erdem Yasar

August 14, 2021 3:34 pm

Oracle announced MySQL Autopilot, a new component of MySQL HeatWave service, the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's in-memory query acceleration engine for ...

Oracle Verrazzano Enterprise Container Platform released

by Erdem Yasar

August 9, 2021 7:24 pm

Oracle Senior Principal Product Manager, David Cabelus announced the release of the Oracle Verrazzano Enterprise Container Platform in a blog ...

Oracle Support Rewards program accelerate cloud migrations

Oracle Support Rewards program accelerates cloud migrations

by Erdem Yasar

June 23, 2021 7:15 pm

Oracle introduces its new Oracle Support Rewards program. The new program aims to help customers migrate to the cloud faster ...

Oracle launches ARM-based processors on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

by Seda Nur Cinar

May 26, 2021 2:10 pm

Oracle launched its ARM-based processors on the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) that will also be supported as targets for deploying ...

Logicalis selected as Oracle Cloud Partner

by Erdem Yasar

May 22, 2021 6:33 am

International IT solutions and managed services provider, Logicalis announced that the company has been chosen as the Oracle Cloud Partner ...

Oracle opens Vinhedo Cloud region

by Erdem Yasar

May 19, 2021 3:02 pm

Oracle announced the opening of the Vinhedo Cloud region, to support the customer demand in the region. The new cloud ...

Oracle announces new Oracle Analytics cloud innovations

by Erdem Yasar

May 8, 2021 5:35 pm

Oracle introduced a new set of capabilities in Oracle Analytics Cloud. With new innovations, customers can now experience interactions with their ...

Oracle introduces Israeli cloud region

by Erdem Yasar

February 11, 2021 6:55 am

Oracle announced the Israeli public cloud region. The company is the first large public cloud provider to open in the ...

Oracle extends Database Leadership with Oracle Database 21c

by Julide Gamze Cecen

January 13, 2021 9:47 pm

Oracle today announced that Oracle Database 21c, the latest version of the world’s leading converged database, is available on Oracle ...

Cybereason chooses Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

by Erdem Yasar

December 22, 2020 9:45 pm

Oracle announced that Cybereason has selected Oracle Cloud Infrastructure as its preferred platform to power the Cybereason Defense Platform and ...

Oracle opens its first cloud region in Chile

by Julide Gamze Cecen

December 19, 2020 7:41 pm

Oracle announced the opening of the Chile Cloud Region, marking Oracle’s 29th Cloud region worldwide. The opening is part of ...

Oracle is moving its headquarters to Texas

by Erdem Yasar

December 16, 2020 5:48 am

Tech giant Oracle is moving its headquarters from Silicon Valley to Texas. Oracle is not the only tech company moving ...

Oracle launches Analytics Engine for MySQL Database Service

by Erdem Yasar

December 9, 2020 2:33 am

Oracle announced integrated Analytics Engine for MySQL Database Service, optimized for and exclusively available in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. It is ...

Oracle is expanding the support for UK public sector

by Erdem Yasar

October 28, 2020 5:40 am

Oracle became the first provider to deliver a dedicated, private dual-region cloud for use by the UK public sector and ...

Oracle unveils Exadata Cloud Service X8M

by Erdem Yasar

October 16, 2020 9:17 am

Oracle introduces Exadata X8M platform based new generation Oracle Exadata Cloud Service, available in October on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Oracle ...

Oracle Cloud Observability and Management Platform is ready to use

by Seda Nur Cinar

October 8, 2020 3:23 pm

Oracle has announced the Oracle Cloud Observability and Management Platform. Oracle Cloud Observability and Management Platform helps customers to eliminate ...