Oracle news

• Eric Sharp: Swiss manager tries to deflate amazing U.S. win
  ... squabbling that led to the event, he implied more than once that Larry Ellison, billionaire owner of the American BMW-Oracle team, was less of a sailor and sportsman because Ellison turned over the steering duties to a professional from Australia, ... […]
• Coutts may bow out
  ... New Zealand sailor Russell Coutts is undecided on whether he will attempt a fifth America's Cup victory following Oracle's win in last month's controversial race. Coutts played leading roles in New Zealand's successful America's Cup campaigns in ... […]
• Rackspace hires to align with MySQL offshoot
  ... was very much interested in challenging the assumptions built into a 20-year-old code base," he wrote. Shortly after Oracle closed its acquisition of Sun earlier this year, Pipes learned he and others would be out of a job. "I don't know whether ... […]
• A decade on and Nasdaq's dotcom darlings are still strutting their stuff
  It is a exactly a decade since the dotcom bubble "officially" burst. By Richard Fletcher , City Editor Published: 5:30AM GMT 10 Mar 2010 Larry Ellison, the co-founder of Oracle, pictured in 1998 at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas Ten years to the day since the Nasdaq composite index touched 5,132 in yet another frantic day […]
• Lowering The Cost Of Managing Applications
  Oracle CEO, 'We have a deep interest in the systems business' At a Churchhill Club event, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison talks to former Sun Microsystems President Ed Zander about Oracle's recent acquisition of Sun Microsystems. […]
• Spinnaker Support Expands Service Offering After Record Year by...
  Oracle Corporation's JD Edwards software, announced today the addition of a new JDE Consulting practice and the appointment of Kurt Moydell as Vice President of this division. […]
• Sun's Open Source Chief Quits
  Ten-year veteran Simon Phipps leaves the company on the heels of Oracle merger. Sun Microsystems chief open source officer has stepped down from the company in the wake of its acquisition by Oracle. […]
• Live Post: Sales 2.0 Conference
  ... change the way that we think about sales and marketing. Well, that just emerged from the conference, in the speech by Oracle VP Mark Woollen.A Here it is: I n 2008, people on the internet trust a "person like me" 60 percent of the time, versus 22 ... […]
• Pillar juices flash drive box
  ... on the SSD Bricks than on a SATA disk Brick. Pillar says its"Roadrunner" an Axiom with the SDD Brick, differs from Oracle's Exadata 2 database machine because it is not just an SQL accelerator, providing very fast block I/O acceleration for any ... […]
• Dream Stocks for Internet Investors
  ... regions like Brazil, Russia, India, and China. Like other enterprise-software companies such as Infosys and Oracle (Nasdaq: ORCL ) , CDC anticipates building momentum for core enterprise applications as businesses start spending money again. But the ... […]