Oracle’s server hardware revenue, shipments in free fall
Profile: Mark Fontecchio
Gartner's recent server numbers for the fourth quarter of 2010 show a stark difference between Oracle and the rest of the major server hardware vendors. Just about everyone else's revenue is rising while Oracle's continues to...
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Infosys dishes on Oracle cloud, Fusion Applications, server appliances
Profile: Mark Fontecchio
Infosys last fall became a diamond-level partner of Oracle, the highest level that can be obtained. The company, based in India, has 25,000 Oracle consultants stationed around the world. Recently I had a chance to talk to Ravi Kumar...
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Wealth research firm dumps Dell x86 for Oracle Exadata
Profile: Mark Fontecchio
This week WealthEngine, a wealth research firm based in Maryland, went live with Oracle Exadata, a quarter-rack configuration that its VP of IT said is much faster than the x86 Dell boxes it was using before. WealthEngine helps organizations find...
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Oracle E-Business Suite support requirements updated
Profile: Mark Fontecchio
Oracle has updated requirements that E-Business Suite (EBS) users must have to qualify for Extended Support on version 12. First, here's the calendar:
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How do you rate Oracle Support?
Profile: Mark Fontecchio
We recently wrote a story asking whether the phrase Oracle Support is an oxymoron. Now we want to hear from you. According to a recent survey, 42% of Oracle application customers...
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Oracle-Sun kickback settlement should encourage due diligence
Profile: Mark Fontecchio
News broke yesterday that Oracle would pay the U.S. government $46 million to settle claims of kickbacks related to Sun Microsystems. According to the claims, Sun...
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