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Oracle And SAP Settle Bitter Software Piracy Lawsuit
The bad blood between bitter rivals Oracle and SAP may ease slightly after the settlement of a lengthy lawsuit
Google Asks US Supreme Court To Rule On Oracle Android Java Dispute
Google says if Oracle is able to assert java API copyright over Android, then innovation will be stifled
Dell Announces Data Analytics Solutions For Mid-Sized Companies
Dell and Oracle help customers deploy Oracle Business Intelligence applications
Oracle Unveils All-Inclusive Cloud Analytics Platform
Oracle Analytics Cloud combines business intelligence, big data analytics, and embedded SaaS analytics
Oracle To Open Two German Data Centres Following Spying Scandal
The facilities, based in Frankfurt and Munich, are partly in response to questions around security, Oracle said
Oracle Trims Larry Ellison Wages
Billionaire Larry Ellison takes home a smaller wage packet in his final year in charge at the software giant
Larry Ellison Steps Down As Oracle CEO
Larry Ellison steps down as Oracle's chief executive, with the former boss of HP appointed as joint CEO
Oracle To Snap Up Micros Systems For £2.9bn – Report
Oracle poised to announce its largest acquisition since it purchased Sun Microsystems back in 2009
Quiz Of The Week: Database Systems
What do you know about the current state of the database market?
Oracle Argues For Reinstatement Of $1.3bn SAP Fine
Oracle has argued its record-breaking damages award against SAP should be reinstated, or a retrial ordered
Oracle Wins Round In $1bn Android Court Battle
A US federal court has ruled that Oracle's Java programming interfaces can be protected by copyright, in a blow to Google
Why Unix Server Makers Are Still Fighting
Unix may be declining, but HP, IBM and Oracle could keep customers on board a bit longer with more efficient designs and shared technology, says Peter Judge
Oracle Adds OpenStack In Solaris 11.2
The new Solaris continues Oracle's push for its own "engineered systems", but opens up to OpenStack
Oracle Introduces Cloud Workload Appliance
Oracle has launched its Virtual Compute Appliance, intended to work with Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c and the 12C database
Oracle, Fujitsu Upgrade SPARC64 X+ Servers
Oracle and Fujitsu continue their relationship with an upgrade to their co-developed Fujitsu M10 servers
Salesforce Becomes First Cloud-Only Software Vendor In Gartner Top 10
A pure cloud vendor has for the first time entered Gartner's top 10 list of worldwide software vendors, underscoring the significance of the cloud trend
Java 8 Officially Released With Lambda Support
Oracle officially releases Java 8, which is the first major upgrade in over two years for the platform
Oracle Increases Profit But Disappoints Wall Street
Oracle posts a modest profit rise, but displeases Wall Street after it misses revenue expectations
Oracle Buys Cloud Marketing Specialist BlueKai
The purchase of BlueKai adds another tool to Oracle's growing range of cloud services
Essex County Council Agrees Seven Year, £16.6m IT Deal With Fujitsu
The only way is Fujitsu for Essex, with Japanese firm set to overhaul county council's IT infrastructure
Oracle Wins Copyright Violation Lawsuit
A judge rules in favour of Oracle against a company providing cheap third-party support to Oracle customers
Microsoft Releases Oracle On Azure Cloud Details
Microsoft outlines the details for Oracle subscription plans running on its Windows Azure cloud platform
Larry Ellison: The NSA Can’t Get Into Our Databases
Oracle CEO claims the database software “hasn't been broken into for a couple of decades”
Test Your Big Data Knowledge
Do you know your HANA from your Hadoop? Then try out big data quiz!
Oracle Won’t Block Open Source In The Public Sector
Oracle has claimed that open source increases risk. The evidence points otherwise, says Ed Boyajian
Microsoft And Oracle To Patch Scores Of Vulnerabilities
Oracle issues a whopping 144 patches, including a handful for much-exploited Java
Oracle Boosts SDN Portfolio With Corente Deal
Oracle is to purchase Corente, which specialises in software-defined networks for WAN environments
Oracle Buys Responsys For $1.5bn
Oracle will buy cloud-based marketing company Responsys for $1.5bn, continuing rapid consolidation
Oracle Reports Solid Earnings Amid Positive Cloud Signs
Oracle beats Wall Street expectations as its fiscal Q2 earnings grow by 7 percent amid cloud optimism