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Just when you thought it was safe to go in the water…
Oracle’s gone and done it again. Just when small cloud-based firms think it’s safe to go in the water, Oracle does their best imitation of Jaws and gobbles them right up. This time, the victim is...
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New year, new releases from Oracle
I’ve sometimes wondered if companies, customers and developers feel like it’s New Years’ when looking at a new release of an old product. Here’s a chance to do everything all over again. Old edition...
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Oracle issues quarterly security patch
Oracle on Tuesday released its quarterly patch update. It includes 86 security fixes and runs the gamut of Oracle products, including database, middleware and applications. All the fixes address...
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Big data scientist parses NFL play-by-play data on MySQL
Just in time. The National Football League is holding its conference championship games this weekend, and Scott M. Sawyer has a lot of obscure data about how one team might win over another. During...
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Upcoming Oracle Cloud news?
Just got this message yesterday: Please join Oracle President Mark Hurd and Oracle Executive Vice President Thomas Kurian for an Oracle Update for the Media. The Conference call will provide a brief...
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Oracle releasing a better way to track health and safety issues?
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, I worked as a burger flipper at a regional fast food chain. While there, I found countless ways to injure myself, from getting splashed with hot oil to...
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Oracle vs. HP, part 2- or, why the corporate world still looks a lot like...
Regular readers of my blog will probably remember me comparing that whole Oracle vs. HP “thing” to a school-yard scuffle. Well, the kids are at it again- now, HP is wailing on Oracle, Oracle is...
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Oracle reports down quarter all around
In past quarters, Oracle has had to explain why its hardware revenues continue to slide off a cliff. This quarter, however, revenues are down almost across the board. Total revenue for the company was...
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The Oracle Fusion Applications subway map
Created by the International Oracle User Council (IOUC). Hat tip to this Oracle blog for bringing it to our attention.
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Server revenue down overall; Oracle server hardware loses share
Gartner reported server revenue and shipment numbers today, and the numbers don’t look good for Oracle server hardware. Here’s a look at revenue, first off: Oracle has dropped from the fourth spot...
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