More than 10, 000 paying customers are using the Oracle Cloud, and that extends out to 25, 000, 000 million individual users.
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The Oracle Public Cloud will include Oracle Fusion CRM, Oracle Java Cloud Service, Oracle Database Cloud Service, Oracle Social Network and other services.
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Oracle recently announced the Oracle Public Cloud, which combines Oracle Fusion CRM, Oracle Java Cloud Service, Oracle Database Cloud Service, Oracle Social Network and other services.
The potential for greater visibility in the cloud business following the introduction of Oracle Cloud and recent acquisitions, as it approaches a billion-dollar bookings run rate.
That diversified and flexible approach is at the core of the Oracle Cloud and will be a major point of discussion during our ongoing Oracle CloudWorld event series.
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Oracle has finally embraced the cloud, and announced the Oracle Public Cloud at OpenWorld.
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Oracle recently made a lot of interesting announcements at the OpenWorld conference, including the launch of its cloud platform, Oracle Public Cloud, and the launch of its new Big Data and NoSQL offerings.
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Oracle is launching on-demand versions of its apps, and also announced the Oracle Public Cloud last month at the Open World Conference.
It recently announced the new Oracle Public Cloud and is working to make its entire suite of enterprise applications available on demand via the cloud.
This is intensified by the pressure not just from Oracle who claims cloud supremacy, but also SAP and Microsoft.
Reggie Bradford is senior vice president of product development for Oracle, primarily focused on Oracle's social products and technologies - a division of Oracle's Cloud Services.
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Public cloud, private clouds, and hybrid clouds: how many companies other than Oracle offer that full range of cloud deployment models?
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In the future, as the cloud gains traction in the enterprise, Oracle could begin to make more money from its new cloud offerings.
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Oracle is selling the flexibility of cloud software with a nod to the potential concerns that have lingered about control and security.
Besides Amazon, the strategy takes HP into new areas of competition with Microsoft, which has its own cloud services, and Oracle, where Hurd now works.
Software as a Service, Platform as a Service, Infrastructure as a Service: how many companies other than Oracle offer that full range of cloud services?
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In particular, Oracle's new Exalogic Elastic Cloud is "very similar in concept, but different in implementation" compared with the combined offering from GigaSpaces and Cisco, says Shalom.
Meanwhile, Oracle, which has been in a cloud battle with Salesforce.com and Microsoft, just strengthened its enterprise standing.
Every Oracle CloudWorld event features tracks for the cloud can be used in Sales, Customer Service and Support, Finance and Operations, HR, and Applications Development.
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Now Cisco is showcasing Lew Tucker, a well-known veteran of developer work at both Salesforce and the pre-Oracle Sun Microsystems, who came on as cloud CTO in the middle of this year.
Oracle (ORCL) is not as strong in cloud and their most recent results have been likely impacted by this as well, similar to IBM.
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Oracle is not currently a major player in the cloud computing market and hence Salesforce.com could provide it with ample growth opportunities in applications software.
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Almost all enterprise software companies, including Oracle, SAP and IBM, are now launching cloud based versions of their applications and trying to capture market share in the growing on-demand software space.
The new Oracle 12C database has a new architecture that speaks to cloud computing needs.
In the last few years Oracle has developed, acquired and loudly touted its own cloud-flavored services while trying to preserve its traditional licensing business.
Okta is seeking to displace older identity management services offered by companies like CA and Oracle, differentiating by building its entire service in the cloud from the start.
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In a report posted last week, Wolf and his team identified the Top 10 SaaS companies, in terms of revenue and business customers, and said many make attractive acquisition targets for some of the bigger players like IBM, Hewlett-Packard, Oracle and SAP who need to embrace new cloud technologies.
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