This is an interesting little revelation from the ongoing Oracle v.

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From Hadoop, data was exported to an OLAP Server and Oracle for business intelligence and a data warehouse.

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Walt Disney also was the child of an immigrant (from Canada), as well as the founders of Oracle (Russia and Iran).

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Yet in a note to investors Tuesday, UBS analyst Heather Bellini wrote that she sees Red Hat faring well against competition from Oracle and Novell, for now, and sees Red Hat offering an upbeat growth forecast.

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If this seems a harsh assessment, then consider this: until the recent hiring of Mark Hurd (who at NCR and HP proved himself an operations guy and a merchandiser rather than an innovator) the last president of Oracle was Chuck Phillips, who came from Morgan Stanley.

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Bracelin argued HP was too distracted with Hurd's departure to undergo an offer of this magnitude, while Oracle was too preoccupied with trying to profit from its Sun acquisition.

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