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August 2007
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NEWS

Oracle Announces General Availability of Oracle Database 11g
Oracle Database 11g, the latest release of the world’s most popular database, is now generally available on the Linux platform.
Read the press release.

Download Oracle Database 11g
Download the latest release of the world’s most popular database from the Oracle Technology Network.
Go there now.

Watch the Webcast of the Oracle Database 11g Launch
Watch the Webcast of the Oracle Database 11g Launch Watch a replay of the live launch held Wednesday, July 11. Hear Oracle President Charles Phillips, Oracle Executive Vice President Chuck Rozwat, and Oracle Senior Vice President Andy Mendelsohn as they reveal what's needed to compete in today's business environment and how Oracle Database 11g helps enable innovation and reduce risk.
Replay the Webcast.

Press and Analysts Praise Oracle Database 11g
After 15 million test hours and 36,000 person-months of development, and with more than 400 new features and enhancements, Oracle Database 11g is being touted as the most innovative and highest-quality software product Oracle has ever announced.
Read the report.

Oracle Named Worldwide Market Share Leader in Data Warehouse Platform Tools
Analyst firm IDC has named Oracle the leading data warehouse platform tools vendor based on 2006 software revenues, extending its lead with nearly 33 percent market share and almost $1.87 billion in software revenue for 2006. In addition, Oracle's data warehouse platform tools software revenue grew at 13.1 percent—faster than the overall category growth rate of 12.5 percent.
Read the press release.

Business Intelligence Users Unite in New IOUG Special Interest Group
The Independent Oracle Users Group’s Business Intelligence, Warehousing, and Analytics (BIWA) SIG, a vibrant and growing community led by customers, partners, and Oracle experts is dedicated to helping its members achieve success in deploying and using Oracle BIWA products—Oracle Database, warehousing, ETL, OLAP, data mining, statistical functions, text mining, BI query and reporting, and dashboards.
Find out more about what they do and how you can join.

Gartner 2006 RDBMS Market Share Numbers Show Oracle No. 1 Database Choice (Again)
Gartner 2006 RDBMS Market Share Numbers Show Oracle No. 1 Database Choice (Again) Gartner has published its market share numbers by operating system for 2006 based on total software revenues. According to Gartner, Oracle is the No. 1 database in the overall RDBMS market, No. 1 on Linux, and No. 1 on Unix.
Learn More.

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EVENTS

IOUG’s Business Intelligence, Warehousing, and Analytics Summit
You’re invited to attend the annual summit of the Oracle Business Intelligence, Warehousing, and Analytics (BIWA) special interest group of IOUG (the Independent Oracle Users Group), October 2-3, at the Oracle Conference Center in Reston, Virginia. Join industry-renowned speakers to discuss topics of interest to data analysts, business analysts, ISVs, data miners, application developers, architects, and DBAs. Choose from sessions in three tracks in warehousing, business intelligence, and analytics.
Register for the BIWA Summit.

Oracle OpenWorld San Francisco
November 11–15, 2007
San Francisco, California

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Customer Successes
Customers Discuss Oracle Database 11g (video, 1 min)
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ANALYSTS
Gartner: 2006 RDBMS Market Share Numbers Show Oracle is the #1 Database
IDC: Oracle Is the #1 RDBMS


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