IBM to create 24-core Power chip so customers can exploit Oracle database license Big Red doesn't charge more when users add cores, so Big Blue plans to triple the count. Because why not? Systems15 Dec 2022 | 26
Oracle clouds never go down, says Oracle's Larry Ellison That summer heatwave in Britain? Our servers were just resting SaaS13 Dec 2022 | 23
Pentagon shares nine billion cloudy dollars between AWS, Google, Microsoft, Oracle Begun, the Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability has. Ended, the Sequel to JEDI has PaaS + IaaS08 Dec 2022 | 7
University orders investigation into Oracle finance disaster Staff forced to make their own purchases after suppliers walk away due to payment failures PaaS + IaaS23 Nov 2022 | 47
Warren Buffett buys billions of dollars worth of TSMC stock There's gold in them there chip mountains? World's sixth richest man seems to think so Systems15 Nov 2022 | 6
University staff voice 'urgent, profound concern' as Oracle finance system delays payments Edinburgh Uni says it interrupted its financial processes in summer to test new system Databases14 Nov 2022 | 39
University of Edinburgh staff paid late due to Oracle ERP troubles Project beginning in 2019 has left employees and suppliers waiting on payments Databases03 Nov 2022 | 36
Aviatrix releases tool to help enterprises prevent cloud network costs spiraling Just as providers prepare to crank up their fees Networks03 Nov 2022 | 1
Google, Oracle’s Ampere VMs get Arm’s SystemReady seal of approval So that means everything just works now, right? PaaS + IaaS02 Nov 2022 |
Oracle and Huawei clouds the big movers on Gartner's conjured quadrilateral AWS warned for burning customers, Azure for 'punitive' licensing, while Google's losses are a worry Off-Prem01 Nov 2022 | 7
ServiceNow boss embarks on corporate trolling to get rise out of SAP Workflow biz ignores digital naysayers, avoids wider malaise in Q3 software spending SaaS27 Oct 2022 |
Meta met a programming language it likes better than Java Goggles giant on how it gave its Android apps a Kotlin makeover Software25 Oct 2022 | 16
SAP struggles to exit Russia after sale of support unit stalled Datacenters, cloud services shut down but keep maintaining DBs for the nation's businesses Databases25 Oct 2022 | 5
Larry Ellison fought internal battle to kill Oracle's first-generation cloud But Gen 2 faces an uphill battle in market share and technology PaaS + IaaS24 Oct 2022 | 11
Oracle's Larry Ellison shares fears of bankrupting Western civilization with healthcare Comment But the solution may need more than a really big database PaaS + IaaS21 Oct 2022 | 41
Oracle opens up internal dev tools so customers can build their own apps Oracle CloudWorld Big Red rolls out DB document handling, white-label cloud package – but customers warned to check out terms of service first PaaS + IaaS19 Oct 2022 | 7
US Veterans Affairs hits brakes on $10b Oracle Cerner health record system Nothing like medical orders routed into /dev/null and other problems to hold up a roll out Databases14 Oct 2022 | 10
Microsoft attempts to eat Oracle's database lunch with Azure migration service Ignite Redmond hopes move will lure more to its PostgreSQL managed service Databases12 Oct 2022 | 5
UK hospitals fall back on pen and paper after Oracle Cerner outage Staff couldn't access patient records and paper stocks were running low Databases12 Oct 2022 | 11
Oracle VirtualBox 7.0 is here – just watch out for the proprietary Extension Pack Latest version of FOSS hypervisor boasts support for new 3D acceleration tech and encrypted virtual machines Virtualization11 Oct 2022 | 37
Oracle's NetSuite tests automation, warehouse management waters Analyst says challenges remain in attracting partners to roll out products SaaS28 Sep 2022 | 1
Oracle pays $23 million to SEC to settle bribery charges India, Turkey, UAE subsidiaries set up slush funds to bribe 'foreign officials' says watchdog Databases27 Sep 2022 | 8
Oracle extends share options plans, no bumper payday for execs... yet Not all investors happy that suits get more time to earn significant stock-option awards Databases26 Sep 2022 | 4
Oracle verifies Java licensing tools from Flexera and Lime Software While one vendor says they help prepare for audit, expert warns they don't defend compliance Databases26 Sep 2022 | 4
Businesses can halve 'megavendor' software costs with third-party support COVID-19, the Russian invasion of Ukraine, growing inflation, and the threat of recession driving adoption Software23 Sep 2022 |
Bank of England seeks partner to support Oracle Cloud implementation After venturing into HCM, UK's central bank embarks on finance and procurement journey with Big Red Applications22 Sep 2022 | 6
Oracle Cloud at one point would let you access any other customer's data chmod a+rw at hyperscale PaaS + IaaS21 Sep 2022 | 5
Oracle brews Java 19. Mmmm, kinda tastes like RISC-V Upstart CPU integration, incremental improvements – just the way cautious corporate customers like it Software20 Sep 2022 | 1
Oracle floats its HeatWave system into Amazon's cloud Avoiding data movement saves $$$ but rivals have own approaches to doing analytics, transactions on same data PaaS + IaaS13 Sep 2022 | 1
UK's NHS goes to market for $2b HR and payroll system Plans afoot to replace Oracle EBS/AIX system used by 1.8 million staff dating from 2008 PaaS + IaaS25 Aug 2022 | 24
Lawsuit accuses Oracle of facilitating sales of 'billions' of folks' personal data Privacy case claiming Big Red contravened a string of US laws follows boasts made by Larry Ellison in 2016 Legal23 Aug 2022 | 29
Lessons to be learned from Google and Oracle's datacenter heatstroke Comment It's getting hot in here so take down all your nodes On-Prem22 Aug 2022 | 28
Solaris is in maintenance mode – but Oracle added a significant feature anyway Don’t Panic if you run terabytes of RAM and need to understand a dumped snapshot OSes19 Aug 2022 | 21
HPE says $30m Solaris verdict against it didn't provide 'evidence' of copyright Alleges Oracle did not register the patches it claims were infringed Legal04 Aug 2022 | 18
Oracle staff share news of sizable layoffs CX and marketing teams seem to have borne the brunt of it On-Prem02 Aug 2022 | 13
Computer glitches harmed 'nearly 150' patients after Oracle Cerner system go-live Problems with the October 2020 veterans’ hospital software launch being fixed quickly, promises Oracle Software27 Jul 2022 | 40
Oracle to hike support fees in line with inflation US looks forward to 8% increase while consumer prices spike around the globe Applications25 Jul 2022 | 15
Oracle, Microsoft agree to shared custody of your workloads in the cloud Larry gets your database, while Satya will take your apps PaaS + IaaS20 Jul 2022 | 15
Java SE 6 and 7 devs weigh their options as support ends Decade-old SDKs also among targets for license audits Software20 Jul 2022 | 12
Google, Oracle clouds still affected by UK heatwave Some hard disks appear to have cooked, along with bit barn designers' best laid plans Off-Prem20 Jul 2022 | 22
Google, Oracle cloud servers wilt in UK heatwave, take down websites Clouds burst as nation hits 40C Off-Prem19 Jul 2022 | 66
TikTok's chief security officer steps aside, thanks to Oracle move Takes up advisory role that might leave time to play with parent company's homebrew cloudy SmartNICs CSO18 Jul 2022 |
Oracle agrees to settle class action over cloud sales tactics for $17.5m Big Red denies any malpractice in relation to alleged 'coercive' product boosts Legal13 Jul 2022 | 3
Oracle planning sovereign cloud regions for the EU Specialized infrastructure for the political bloc will help users deal with GDPR data laws PaaS + IaaS13 Jul 2022 | 5
'Unbreakable' Oracle Linux 9 is a RHEL rebuild with built-in Btrfs support Red Hat dropped the file system in 7.4 but Big Red's own kernel has kept hold OSes12 Jul 2022 | 17
Oracle seeks $1b savings, staff prepare for layoffs Operating profit crashed 28% in Big Red's fiscal 2022 Software11 Jul 2022 | 10
Florida man accused of selling fake, broken Cisco devices from China to hospitals, schools, military Plus, Oracle reportedly mulling laying off staff to cut costs by up to $1b Networks08 Jul 2022 | 26
Oracle 12.1 users warned as mainstream support ends in July 12.1 friends without benefits as database pros question LTR with Oracle 12.2 Databases08 Jul 2022 | 3
FedEx signals 'zero mainframe, zero datacenter' operations by 2024 Going completely cloud-native will save it $400m a year, CIO estimates On-Prem05 Jul 2022 | 35
Welsh council extends contract for Oracle EBS 12.1 as it waits for Fusion Delays risk accounting and government compliance, documents reveal PaaS + IaaS29 Jun 2022 | 1
Oracle lands London council deal for £12m ERP project Evosys bags £2m in bid to replace SAP at Borough of Waltham Forest PaaS + IaaS27 Jun 2022 | 4
Oracle shrinks on-prem cloud offering in both size and cost Now we can squeeze required boxes into a smaller datacenter footprint, says Big Red Systems23 Jun 2022 | 2
Oracle sued by one of its own gold-level Partners of the Year over government IT contract We want $56 million, systems integrator tells court On-Prem16 Jun 2022 | 6
HPE ordered to pay Oracle $30m for Solaris IP infringement Years long case closes after three-week jury trial, HPE considering next step Legal15 Jun 2022 | 5
Oracle cloud growth up 19% but it's still a market minnow Acquisition of health data specialist Cerner adds $15.8b to Big Red's debt SaaS14 Jun 2022 | 1
Oracle plans US database for electronic health records Based in the Big Red cloud, the system will suck up records from hospitals and physicians, says CTO Larry Ellison Databases10 Jun 2022 | 18
Oracle closes $28.3b Cerner buy amid warnings of commercial challenges Database titan 'does not buy companies and then lowers costs' Software08 Jun 2022 | 5
UK Home Office awards Oracle a deal extension worth tens of millions Fellow travelers in the Whitehall shared services journey await their SaaS move SaaS07 Jun 2022 | 5
We have bigger targets than beating Oracle, say open source DB pioneers Advocates for MySQL and PostgreSQL see broader future for movement they helped create Databases25 May 2022 | 12
Oracle really does owe HPE $3b after Supreme Court snub Appeal petition as doomed as the Itanic chips at the heart of decade-long drama Databases17 May 2022 | 59
Judge agrees damages model in Oracle cloud class-action Link between compliance and sales appeared to boost cloud performance in case disputed by Big Red Legal11 May 2022 | 7
BT wins £26m extension on NI Oracle finance system project Updated UK IT service provider sees contract value more than double 20 years after first work on system Networks06 May 2022 | 4