Oracle tempts users to run its cloud in their own data centres – for a mere ‘$6 million’ commitment
Words one could use to describe Oracle include:
ExpensiveLitigiousAuditsArrogantOn-premiseEnterpriseLegacy
And now we can add ‘confused’ to the list. Oracle is now selling an on-prem set-up of its Oracle Dedicated Region Cloud, completely …Read More
Migration and Retirement of Oracle is in full tilt – take 2
This feud between Oracle and Amazon has been in the press for sometime. Ellison once said there’s “no way a normal person would move from an Oracle database to …Read More
15th anniversary of Oracle buying Peoplesoft – Now What??
The battle raged on for over 18 months and Larry Ellison was doing everything he could to win. In December of 2004 after an 18 month effort, Oracle finally purchased Peoplesoft for $10.3 billion – ending a bitter fight. But for the customers of Peoplesoft the battle only begun. Changing license agreements, software audits and a brain-drain from the organization of anyone who truly knew Peoplesoft and any advancements in the technology.Read More