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Blue Prism adds bring your own license to Oracle Cloud
The partnership will expand Blue Prism's distribution to Oracle's customer base.
Coles shuffles data management into the cloud
It opens up the ability for the company's data science team to use machine learning and advanced analytics.
Google vs. Oracle: The next chapter
Google and Oracle's Supreme Court case, which will determine billions of dollars of revenue and software programming's future, has been delayed. And it may finally be decided on issues having nothing to with API copyrights.
Oracle announces second cloud region in South Korea
Oracle is on track to have a total of 36 cloud regions up and running by the end of the year.
Oracle warns of attacks against recently patched WebLogic security bug
Oracle patched the bug last month but attacks began after proof-of-concept code was published on GitHub.
Oracle launches Cloud E3 platform, built on second-gen AMD Epyc processors
The new E3 instances are well-suited for both general purpose and high-bandwidth workloads, Oracle says.
Launching Oracle’s COVID-19 Therapeutic app: The back story
Oracle’s APEX application development framework was an unsung hero in enabling a drug treatment reporting app to make it from design to full national rollout in the US in barely two weeks. Here’s how it happened.
Programming languages: Python and Java VS Code extensions get these new updates
Java for Visual Studio Code now gets SonarLint 'spellchecker' tool, while the Python extension gets a new debugger.
Oracle: Programming language Java 14 is out with these 16 major feature improvements
Oracle's Java 14 reaches general availability.
Oracle touts growing subscription revenues in Q3
Oracle's momentum in subscription sales "would've been even more obvious [in Q3] but for the early impact of" the coronavirus, CEO Safra Catz said.
‘It’s not just AI, this is a change in the entire computing industry,’ says SambaNova CEO
SambaNova, a stealth startup, has received over $450 million to build a complete computing system of hardware and software. Co-founder Rodrigo Liang tells ZDNet the stakes are bigger than the craze for AI, it’s about a multi-decade shift in computing.
Raspberry Pi 4's big price cut: 2GB model gets massive birthday reduction
Falling RAM prices enable a hefty $10 price cut for the 2GB Raspberry Pi 4.
How SailGP is using IoT and data to improve performance
The boats each use over 400 sensors to provide more than 12,000 data points.
Trump's DOJ and Sun founder McNealy back Oracle in Google's Android-Java fight
And some Oracle employees walk out over Larry Ellison's fundraiser for President Trump.
Hundreds of Oracle workers protest Ellison fundraiser for Trump
Silicon Valley tech workers are feeling more powerful in 2020 following some success in 2019.
Mobile World Congress in pictures
The stands, the smartphones, the smartwatches, and the smartcars.
How to install Oracle VirtualBox and Windows XP on Linux Mint (Gallery)
Here's a step-by-step guide to get Windows XP running on an Oracle VirtualBox-based virtual machine on Linux Mint
How to disable Java in your browser on Windows, Mac
Amid a serious security flaw in the latest version of Java 7, where even the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has warned users to disable the plug-in, here's how you do it.
Oracle OpenWorld 2012: A photographic experience
A compendium of photos from Oracle OpenWorld 2012. Unseasonably warm weather, meetings with Oracle executives and customers, and a variety of activities made this year's OpenWorld fun and interesting. Although there was some controversy among analysts and bloggers, the photos show a rich and diverse event.
Oracle reveals Java copyright case against Google (gallery)
In court, Oracle outlined its Java copyright and patent infringement case against Google with a series of 91 convincing slides
Oracle OpenWorld 2010 swings into action (photos)
Oracle uses it OpenWorld 2010 to showcase new products and its new president, Mark Hurd.
Oracle OpenWorld 2010 kicks off: photos
ZDNet Australia recently attended Oracle OpenWorld 2010. Here are a few highlights from the opening day, which included Iron Man suits, Polka Bands and BMX bikes.
Oracle OpenWorld 2009: Photo gallery
There are large conferences, and then there is Oracle OpenWorld. A mega-conference that sees over 40,000 attendees descend on San Francisco.
Sun xVM VirtualBox 3.0
Sun Microsystems' latest Open Source desktop virtualization software.
AusCERT 2009: Photo gallery
Australia's largest annual security conference, AusCERT, is underway for another year, and continues the tradition of bringing security gurus, vendors and members of government under one roof.
Photos: Open Office 3 new features
When the third major release of the OpenOffice.org office productivity suite made its appearance on Monday, the OpenOffice.org servers promptly crashed. Check out this gallery to see what's new.
Oracle launches iPhone business app
Business apps are coming to the iPhone and Oracle and Salesforce are out in front. See Larry Dignan's blog for more.
Sun xVM VirtualBox 1.6 and VMWare 2.0 Server
The two latest and greatest free commercial host-based virtualization products from Sun and VMWare
Photos: Linux.conf.au 2008
This year's linux.conf.au conference, held at Melbourne University, was an all out Linux free-for-all. Highlights include images of the new XO Linux laptop and an interview with Linus Torvalds.
Photos: Inside Project Blackbox
Project Blackbox is the first virtualised datacentre to be stored in a shipping container, and according to its manufacturer, Sun Microsystems, it's fully portable -- providing you have the means to tow it.
HBF partners with Oracle as part of tech overhaul plan
Oracle Health Insurance software will be integrated as part of the core platform across all of HBF's health insurance products.
Top 100 brands: The usual suspects and some surprises
Apple still leads but there are two big tech losers.
How Oracle's new, free tool will help make the internet's routing system more secure
ZDNet's Stephanie Condon tells Karen Roby how Oracle's new IXP FilterCheck works and why Oracle's making it available. Read more: https://zd.net/2NbvO3v
Oracle takes another step toward goal of building world's first autonomous cloud
Billed as the world's first autonomous operating system, Oracle Autonomous Linux provisions itself, scales itself, tunes itself, and patches itself while running.
Australia gets Oracle's 'Gen 2 Cloud' with new Sydney region
A second region is pencilled in for Melbourne in early 2020.
Jetstar on avoiding drinking the 'Kool-Aid' in Oracle integration
Initially a digital marketing transformation, Jetstar's mindset for using Oracle's systems has spread across the entire organisation.
Google Cloud Platform becomes more enterprise friendly
The biggest takeaway from the Google Cloud Next conference is that the company is packaging its services up in ways that'll be more appealing to enterprises. The big trick for Google though will be adding enough account managers to service big businesses. Read more: https://zd.net/2FXuRYU
Facebook is no longer the best place to work in the US, says Glassdoor
Facebook's ranking as the best place to work in the US takes a dive after 2018's scandals.
Norway's 'little' project: A 24-pentabyte digital library for future generations
From ancient manuscripts to movies, the National Library of Norway wants to put it all online for the public.
Sarika Ameerichetty of Oracle: Interest in integrating business apps with Amazon's Alexa is growing
At Oracle Media Day, a live demo showed how an employee can use an Amazon Echo device integrated with Oracle's HR application to ask Alexa how many vacation hours they have available, to request time off on a certain day, or even find out why there was extra money in their paycheck this period.
Oracle urges customers to install latest patch: It fixes 254 vulnerabilities
Fixes for vulnerabilities spread across 20 products and a Solaris patch that addresses the Spectre processor flaw.
The cloud is getting smarter: Oracle's all in for AI
After introducing "adaptive intelligence" to its Customer Experience Cloud earlier this year, Oracle is demonstrating at OpenWorld how it's expanding its AI reach across applications.
Oracle changes tech landscape with Sun acquisition
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Oracle scrutinized by financial and industry analysts
A recent investor downgrade is shining the spot light on Oracle this week but is it really justified? How can the company overcome the concerns of both investors and customers? Watch ZDNet Irregular Enterprise editor Dennis Howlett as he explains what's happening, what it means, and what's next for the world's second largest software company.
As Sun acquisition closes, Oracle outlines new vision
Oracle President Charles Phillips unveils the company's new systems strategy in front of analysts at its headquarters in Redwood Shores, Calif. Phillips says the company is looking to model itself after the 1960s IBM by working on building complete, integrated platforms, but developed with open system components.
Sun Fire X4275
Sun Microsystem's Sun Fire X4275 is an excellent all-rounder, although we'd love it if the noise could be cut down a little more.
Sun Microsystems Sun Fire X4450 server
For raw power Sun Microsystem's Sun Fire X4450 is the gutsiest server we've seen, and at 2RU it's compact considering its specs. However, priced at over AU$27,000, this machine will make a dent in your budget.
OpenOffice.org 2.4.0
OpenOffice.org 2.4.0 is a free, open source alternative to Microsoft's Office application suite. It is fantastic if you need basic office applications — such as a word processor or spreadsheet — at no cost. However, large organisations and power users may be disappointed by its lack of features and support.
IBM DB2 9
IBM's DB2 database adds several powerful new tools in version 9 including native XML support and DB2 Developer Workbench, and offers serious competition to Oracle and Microsoft.
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