Category: Oracle

Oracle cloud hardware does incredible numbers

Oracle cloud hardware does incredible numbers

| September 27, 2010 | Comments (2)

Oracle on September 19 reached for the business computing “cloud,” taking an unabashed shot at Salesforce.com’s winning way of selling applications as services on the Internet. Oracle chief executive Larry Ellison unveiled an Elastic Computing Cloud combination of hardware and software that he said offered ten times the capacity of IBM’s biggest machine at a [...]

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Hilarious: Why Larry Ellison hates the phrase “Cloud Computing”

Hilarious: Why Larry Ellison hates the phrase “Cloud Computing”

| September 23, 2010 | Comments (0)

I just found this video on YouTube. My hero Larry Ellison on the absurdity of the phrase “Cloud Computing”. It’s pretty friggin funny… embedded by Embedded VideoYouTube Direkt

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Hilarious: Why Larry Ellison hates the phrase "Cloud Computing"

Hilarious: Why Larry Ellison hates the phrase "Cloud Computing"

| September 23, 2010 | Comments (0)

I just found this video on YouTube. My hero Larry Ellison on the absurdity of the phrase “Cloud Computing”. It’s pretty friggin funny… embedded by Embedded VideoYouTube Direkt

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Is Oracle the Cloud Computing Leader?

Is Oracle the Cloud Computing Leader?

| September 23, 2010 | Comments (0)

Over the years, Oracle has transformed its business through acquisitions. As part of this strategy, it has become a dominant player in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, which manages the core accounting and financials of a company. ERP is not necessarily a growth business — at least for the large market segment — but it [...]

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Oracle’s Larry Ellison eats his words on Cloud Computing

Oracle’s Larry Ellison eats his words on Cloud Computing

| May 28, 2010 | Comments (1)

After Ellison’s colorful rants about the cloud’s absurdity, idiocy, and nonsense, Oracle’s expanding its cloud technology, advocacy, and marketing. After all the showmanship and on-stage theatrics, it really comes down to this: Larry Ellison is allowing his company to love the cloud because orange is the new pink for Oracle. This story offers a, uh, [...]

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Oracle’s Larry Ellison eats his words on Cloud Computing

Oracle’s Larry Ellison eats his words on Cloud Computing

| May 28, 2010 | Comments (1)

After Ellison’s colorful rants about the cloud’s absurdity, idiocy, and nonsense, Oracle’s expanding its cloud technology, advocacy, and marketing. After all the showmanship and on-stage theatrics, it really comes down to this: Larry Ellison is allowing his company to love the cloud because orange is the new pink for Oracle. This story offers a, uh, [...]

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Cloud computing and Oracle

Cloud computing and Oracle

| May 6, 2010 | Comments (1)

Oracle is a California based software development company specializing in the development of database systems. Started in 1977, Oracle has been both a major driver and beneficiary of the computing revolution that has taken place during the last three decades. In the year 2008, Oracle’s total revenues stood at $22 Billion, out of which the [...]

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