A Rice University-led consortium uses Oracle Cloud to give researchers a better understanding of the Atlantic slave trade
By using data to examine this painful history, researchers involved with the SlaveVoyages project shed new light and raise key questions.
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Highlight reel: Red Bull Racing Honda’s 2021 season
The Formula 1 season comes to a dramatic conclusion with Red Bull’s Max Verstappen crowned world champion.
Oracle Code Innovate: Passionate participation keeps developers connected to new virtual format.
How virtual Oracle Code Innovate engages customers in hands on codevelopment projects in the cloud.
Numbers game: The Golden State Warriors get a new view of basketball stats
The Warriors and Oracle launch a new tech platform to track player performance with first-of-their-kind metrics.
Sailing fans get new insights with SailGP’s data-packed, Oracle-powered dashboard
How fast is each boat moving, which team has the best foiling? SailGP Insights gives fans answers.
For Grupo Bimbo, the world’s largest baking company, cloud is the secret ingredient
Moving to Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications is helping Grupo Bimbo cook up a more nimble, efficient future
The construction industry has a payment problem. Digital payment management offers a solution.
Building trust between construction companies and subcontractors starts with making sure subcontractors are paid on time and accurately.
McDonald’s Hong Kong leverages machine learning to improve the customer experience
Data analyzed in Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse helps company send the right e-coupons to the right people at the right times.
Learn from your data: Perform association analysis with Python and pandas
Identify relationships between items in your transaction data—and make business decisions based on those relationships.
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SailGP’s contest on the seas turns toward a race to protect our planet.
October 2021
Two sailing legends, Russell Coutts and Ben Ainslie, discuss how Oracle Cloud Infrastructure helps the racing league meet its sustainability goals.
New this season: Premier League brings fans Match Insights—Powered by Oracle Cloud
August 2021
Real-time statistics and insights will let fans see inside their favorite game as never before.
How the vision of one IT team brought modern analytics to the State of Maine
July 2021
Now every expenditure in the government goes to a data analytics platform, where business users can manage their own analysis without worrying about data silos or waiting for IT.
Premier League set to deliver advanced football analytics using Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
May 2021
Look for “Match Insights—Powered by Oracle Cloud” during live Premier League broadcasts starting with the 2021/22 season.
Venus Williams says data plays a huge part in her success
May 2021
Data and analytics help tennis champion, ambassador of equality, and self-made entrepreneur get an extra advantage.
Announcing a raft of Oracle Analytics Cloud innovations
May 2021
The latest set of enhancements and new features will help organizations get more value from their data.
SailGP drafts Oracle Cloud to boost team performance, wow fans
April 2021
Innovative racing league kicks off Season 2 on April 24, offering a range of new data-powered insights.
Red Bull to boost Formula 1 performance and fan experience with analytics from Oracle
April 2021
Leading Formula 1 team selects Oracle Cloud Infrastructure as official cloud platform
Why data warehouses are suddenly in vogue—again
February 2021
Sensitive supply chains and a data deluge from sensors and phones have analyst teams turning to big data warehouses in the cloud.
Tampa Bay Lightning go digital to celebrate a championship season with fans
December 2020
Amid COVID-19 uncertainties, the Stanley Cup winner gets the right message to the right fans by using analytics and smart segmentation.
Data scientists can see how to improve workforce performance
June 2020
Powerful HR analytics reveal new insights into employee engagement.
Little towns, big ideas: How scale models can imagine smarter and safer cities
October 2021
A conversation about how developers are connecting IoT devices to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Oracle Groundbreakers Podcast: Explore Oracle Labs Australia
September 2021
A discussion about Oracle Labs Australia with founder and director Cristina Cifuentes.
Oracle Groundbreakers Podcast: Heating up with MySQL
August 2021
A conversation with two MySQL community managers on the latest with developers and the technology.
A gentle introduction to Kubernetes
July 2021
All the major clouds offer a managed Kubernetes service—and it’s all the same Kubernetes.
Talking to makers: How to engage people who build with their hands
July 2021
Oracle’s Jim Grisanzio talks shop with Make: Magazine’s Dale Dougherty.
Tighter PL/SQL and SQL integration with Oracle Database
June 2021
PL/SQL functions can perform better in SQL.
Building with a Purpose: A hackathon that helps people in need
June 2021
Groundbreakers talks to developers about Hackmakers World Innovation Day
The magic of PL/SQL revealed in three questions
May 2021
Do you know when to anchor, when to loop, and when not to make?
Groundbreakers Podcast: Oracle’s Sandesh Rao on building AI tools for Oracle Autonomous Database
April 2021
Oracle VP for AIOps and machine learning for Autonomous Database discusses new features that enable innovation.
Project Helidon: Java, microservices, and building the open source community
March 2021
Oracle Java engineer Dmitry Alexandrov joins the Oracle Groundbreakers Podcast and shares his love for the people of Project Helidon.
Needed: Startups to tackle the world’s hardest problems
February 2021
The world needs startups that think big and tackle global problems, such as food scarcity, healthcare, eldercare, and more.
Predictions for 2021: It’s all about inflection points
January 2021
Serial entrepreneur Bob Quillin reveals 6 key disruptions that will define the new year.
App provides brain rehab and training for victims of stroke and other neural conditions
January 2021
Accomplished Brain’s innovative app, which runs on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, lets talented clinicians create customized brain exercise programs they can offer to clients worldwide.
How Hearst rebuilt its finance and HR processes from the studs up
December 2020
By moving to Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite, the diversified media and information services company gained a level of insight not possible before.
Tracking COVID-19: APEX and the cloud
December 2020
2020 was the year of low code and COVID-19.
Managing massive change and thriving in the chaos of 2020
December 2020
Motivational speaker Simerjeet Singh offers developers a perspective to embrace change.
AI and Machine Learning: The Good, the Bad, and the Future
October 2020
What are AI and ML? Where are these technologies heading? Three experts share their views.
Highlight reel: 5 takeaways from Oracle’s observability and management platform event
October 2020
Lesson one: Help is here for the people who run applications in multicloud environments.
Highlight reel: 5 takeaways from Oracle’s online applications event
September 2020
When COVID-19 hit, Oracle cloud apps help companies quickly add essential capabilities.
Saudi startup prefers Oracle over AWS to run truck-sharing app
September 2020
Part of the Oracle for Startups program, Saudi Arabia’s Awini runs its truck-sharing mobile app on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
Building location-based applications with Python and Oracle Database
September 2020
The spatial features in Oracle Database can power mobile apps built with Python.
At Oracle, open source development projects continue to grow
September 2020
Avi Miller on Linux, open source, and contributing in 2020
Successful developers get more value from data
September 2020
Oracle’s head of mission-critical database tech maps out how a converged, autonomous database gives developers the path they need.
Looking back: An interview with Bob Rhubart
September 2020
A farewell to Oracle Groundbreakers Podcast host Bob Rhubart (and happy retirement!)
Demand for hands-on training drives new Oracle Developer Live events
August 2020
First event: Database—Learn to simplify data-driven application development.
Cloud native or low code: What, when, why?
July 2020
Where they’re complementary, and where they conflict
Low code goes pro
June 2020
Created to allow “citizen developers” to build business applications, low-code platforms have found favor among experienced developers.
25 years of Java: Technology, community, family
May 2020
Java developers share their thoughts on the 25th anniversary of the “technology that powers the world.
Four Developers Whose Careers Were Changed by Oracle APEX
May 2020
When developers deliver value, they find opportunity.
How to Extend Your Enterprise Applications
April 2020
Use Oracle Visual Builder to add new functionality to Oracle Fusion Applications.
The Multi-Environment DBA
April 2020
DBAs are responsible for bigger databases, running in myriad locations. Oracle Enterprise Manager can be the dashboard for it all.
Chatbots: Talking the Talk
April 2020
As the use of digital assistants expands, so do the opportunities for developers with the necessary skills.
Never Stop Learning
April 2020
Stay out of the bubble and search out new things, advises Oracle Groundbreaker Ambassador Ivar Grimstad.
Personal Metrics: Five Productivity Tips for Developers
April 2020
How collaboration, mentorship, and (surprise!) deleting code can increase efficiency
Connecting the Clouds: The Oracle-Microsoft Alliance
March 2020
Multicloud applications easily span Oracle Cloud and Microsoft Azure.
Turning AI Myths into Enterprise Gold
February 2020
Overcome the hype and unrealistic expectations surrounding AI by recognizing today’s biggest AI myths and how to address them.
Oracle’s Larry Ellison offers a plan to help salespeople sell more
September 2021
Oracle Fusion Marketing creates a single, automated system across marketing, advertising, and sales.
Inside sellers work heroically to close deals
July 2021
CRM needs to empower sellers, rather than forcing them to juggle multiple tools and systems.
A luxury Vermont resort serves up success with new customer experiences
May 2021
COVID-19 changed hospitality. But The Lodge at Spruce Peak set revenue records after moving their food and beverage business to Oracle MICROS Simphony POS.
The Vermont Country Store’s surprising strategy: Less holiday marketing to put ‘people above profits’
March 2021
Old-fashioned charm meets modern tech.
Ricoh leader lauds the indispensable inside sales team—and says CRM isn’t doing enough for them
January 2021
Salespeople need better applications, and COVID-19 only makes it more important.
COVID crisis prompts libraries to create new ways to serve their communities
December 2020
Here’s how libraries in Los Angeles and Somerset County, New Jersey, used ingenuity and technology to reopen for business during the pandemic.
Santa’s cloud workshop
December 2020
Cloud technology has arrived at the North Pole. Discover how Santa’s global operation uses data, security, and scalability to spread holiday cheer around the world. All powered by elves, cookies, and Oracle Cloud.
Understanding industry nuances will drive the next wave of customer experience apps
November 2020
Oracle’s Mike Sicilia and Rob Tarkoff on how next-generation customer experiences will spark change across industries, and how Oracle is helping the communications industry through this time.
NIAID seeks 1 million volunteers for COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials
July 2020
NIAID and Moderna are seeking 30,000 volunteers for the largest clinical trial to date of their jointly developed COVID-19 vaccine.
Build data-centric web applications quickly with Python and Django
October 2021
Developers can leverage Oracle Database and a powerful Python framework to build robust business client-side software.
How 2 developer teams use Oracle’s free cloud services to build real-world apps fast
July 2021
Knowing Always Free services don’t expire lets developers learn and try new features at their own pace.
Arm chips are making their move from mobile devices to data centers to meet cloud demand
July 2021
Arm chips are gaining ground in cloud computing and high-performance computing centers thanks to their low cost, flexibility, and speed.
Larry Ellison outlines software support discounts up to 33% for moving workloads to Oracle Cloud
June 2021
Some customers will be able to eliminate support costs entirely for software such as Oracle Database and Oracle WebLogic under the new program.
Why NetSuite rearchitected to run natively on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
May 2021
To meet global growth ambitions, Oracle NetSuite is moving its business management application suite to OCI.
Automatic indexing with Oracle Database
May 2021
Oracle Database’s Automatic Indexing feature can detect the need for indexes, create them, and drop them automatically—without DBA intervention.
Introducing the data warehouse that puts more power in the hands of business users
April 2021
On Oracle Live, EVP Andrew Mendelsohn shows how we’re delivering a simpler way for analysts to get more value from data.
How-to: Run SQL data queries with pandas
April 2021
Use pandas to do joins, grouping, aggregations, and analytics on datasets in Python.
JSON, Part 2: Generate JSON documents from Oracle Database with SQL
April 2021
Use pandas to do joins, grouping, aggregations, and analytics on datasets in Python.
Groundbreakers Podcast: developer tips for Oracle Database
April 2021
Oracle’s Jeff Smith shares his thoughts on how developers are making magic with Oracle Database.
JSON, Part 1: Store semi-structured documents in Oracle Database with SQL
April 2021
Leverage the JSON data interchange standard and the SQL language to simplify information storage and retrieval.
Four ways Oracle helps startups succeed that have nothing to do with technology
February 2021
Oracle for Startups reimagines what a corporate and startup partnership should look like.
9 new(er) features of Oracle PL/SQL
February 2021
Part 13 in a 12-part series of articles on understanding and using PL/SQL for accessing Oracle Database.
Using Oracle Machine Learning Notebooks
February 2021
Acme Corp. changes course by tying machine learning to Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse.
REST-enabling Oracle Machine Learning models
January 2021
Use RESTful services to make your machine learning model available for easier access by developers across a variety of development environments.
How to trace SQL sessions to identify Oracle Database bottlenecks
December 2020
Enabling a flag shows everything your database is doing. See how to analyze the results.
Oracle partnership helps chatbot startup develop pioneering Insights tool
December 2020
BotSupply chatbots to provide deeper data analysis thanks to Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse
Larry Ellison explains why Oracle is building so many ‘cloud region’ data centers
December 2020
Short answer: Demand for its cloud application and infrastructure services is rising even faster than expected.
Tony Blair Institute teams with Oracle to fight disease outbreaks in Africa
November 2020
Collaboration delivers a cloud-based system to support large-scale vaccination programs.
5 ways Oracle uses its own cloud infrastructure to run the company
October 2020
You would expect Oracle to run on its own cloud infrastructure. But here are some specific benefits it’s getting.
Oracle Virtual Road Trip
September 2020
Join us on a virtual road trip as we visit our customers, friends and employees across North America.
5 new reasons to put Oracle on your cloud infrastructure short list
September 2020
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure is giving companies more of what they want, for less money.
Oracle shows how the future of high-performance computing will run in the cloud
September 2020
The CEOs of AMD, Ampere, Intel, and NVIDIA discuss why complex workloads such as crash simulations are moving to Oracle Cloud.
Teaching computers to see more sharply with processing in the cloud
September 2020
A combination of new GPUs, more widely available cloud data centers, and large data sets is broadening use of computer vision in industry.
What keeps customers using Oracle Database? Larry Ellison points to innovation
September 2020
His insights came during Oracle’s FY21 first-quarter earnings call.
The Woolcock Institute of Medical Research explores insomnia’s causes using Oracle Autonomous Database
August 2020
Researchers are using machine learning to study what disrupts sleep. Oracle’s automation lets them focus less on the technology and more on their research.
6 tips for women entrepreneurs (and their allies)
August 2020
Progress is slow for women entrepreneurs, but female-led startups are making gains.
PL/SQL 101: Building with blocks in PL/SQL
September 2020
Part 1 in a series of articles on understanding and using PL/SQL for accessing the Oracle Database
CMO Ariel Kelman tells Business Insider how Oracle will lead in enterprise cloud infrastructure
August 2020
Oracle CMO Ariel Kelman reveals plan to beat AWS
Highlight reel: 6 takeaways from Oracle’s Cloud@Customer event
July 2020
In mid-July 2020, Oracle held its first Oracle Live with Oracle CTO and Chairman Larry Ellison describing a new autonomous database service for hybrid cloud.
The hidden costs of cloud infrastructure
July 2020
Four questions to ask when choosing a cloud vendor
The newest cloud innovation: Dedicated Region Cloud@Customer
July 2020
Now you can run all Oracle Cloud services, including business applications and autonomous database, in your own data center.
Want to maximize SaaS performance? Check under the hood.
November 2019
Speed. Scale. Security. A modern cloud infrastructure can make all the difference in SaaS.
Global investment bank Houlihan Lokey finds people, trust, and relationships drive cloud ERP migration
August 2021
Global investment bank Houlihan Lokey finds people, trust, and relationships drive cloud ERP migration Houlihan Lokey builds a foundation for growth with Oracle Cloud ERP, and expects greater rewards for automation ahead.
Banks are looking for “bite-sized” opportunities to speed technology transformation
August 2021
Oracle helps customers accelerate the move to digital banking.
TTX modernizes a vital link in North America’s supply chain
July 2021
How TTX, a key connection in North America’s railroads, hauled all its back office onto the cloud.
Life beyond spreadsheets: A controller tells how ERP and EPM Cloud changed the way she works
April 2021
How more automation and fewer manual processes have changed the role of financial controller Sarah Murphy.
Why Vanguard keeps the pedal down on its cloud shift
April 2021
The company’s chief accounting officer shares how cloud apps are bringing increased productivity, enhanced decision-making, and a faster financial close.
Report: Six kinds of financial crime spiked during the pandemic
April 2021
Banks are using artificial intelligence to thwart COVID-19-related fraud.
American University of Antigua reshapes financial aid for doctors-to-be
January 2021
Antigua-based school of medicine puts students first with a comprehensive financial aid planning system.
How the cloud helped two finance teams during the pandemic
December 2020
Trident Maritime, Knoll lean on Oracle Cloud EPM to close their books, gain new insights.
Startup’s supply chain app gives new life to plastic waste in the ocean
November 2020
Oceanworks runs its track-and-trace app on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, matching recyclers with brands looking for verification that the material they use is actually recovered ocean plastic.
From farmer to fork: How Land O’Lakes stepped up to the challenges of a global pandemic
October 2020
The spread of COVID-19 wreaked havoc on food supply chain systems, forcing the maker of dairy, animal feed, and crop and seed protection products to constantly adapt its logistics to meet changing supply and demand.
Back to school during COVID-19: The story of two universities
October 2020
Reliable data has been critical for universities having to shift gears quickly. The University of Wyoming relied on data from its cloud-based finance and HR systems, and Baylor University was in the midst of moving to cloud ERP when the pandemic hit.
Baylor controls back-office costs to invest in education, research, and athletics
September 2020
Baylor is working to make sure tuition money goes toward enriching its students’ educational experience.
Blockchain, autonomous tech help keep ‘fair fashion’ in style
August 2020
Jyoti - Fair Works uses retraced’s blockchain application, powered by Oracle Cloud, to give customers a view into its humanitarian supply chain.
Three ways one accountant’s job changed after moving to the cloud
July 2020
How modern ERP improves accruals, allocations, and data visualization
Fintech Boss Insights to help banks and employers navigate the forgiveness phase of the PPP
May 2020
Oracle and Boss Insights collaborate on a platform for loan forgiveness during the pandemic.
6 Lessons Oracle Learned When Moving Its Finance Organization to the Cloud
April 2020
How do you build a cloud-first finance organization? Here’s firsthand advice from a pro.
OPEN, Oracle’s LGBTQ+ employee resource group, is building a community of out colleagues and allies
June 2021
OPEN resources, events, and campaigns are meant to empower the LGBTQ+ community.
Marriott HR upgrades to cloud suite as employees and guests return to its properties
April 2021
Technology helps hotelier thrive in a pandemic.
Writing the future: The personal narrative and the path to success
April 2021
How crafting their own stories helps women succeed in business
Women’s History Month
March 2021
We are proud to be a part of a global community that helps grow and develop strong, smart, and passionate women.
Why diversity and inclusion is mission-critical at Oracle
February 2021
A diverse and inclusive culture makes us better and more successful
What’s another word for volunteering? How about: cozywarm.
November 2020
A virtual crochet club of Oracle Volunteers brings comfort to cerebral palsy patients in Brazil.
Taking on 2020: Four technologies to help employees weather tough times
October 2020
Digital assistants and other tech help employees cope with pandemic-fueled stress.
The cyborg therapist: How AI and humans working together can help employee mental health
October 2020
Workers face unprecedented mental health crises, driven by the COVID-19 pandemic and other emergencies—but AI can help restore the balance.
Gallagher overcomes ‘green screen effect’ with Oracle Cloud HCM
May 2020
Modern human resources tools improve productivity and support the insurance company’s acquisition-driven growth strategy.
How researchers found a ‘pocket’ in the COVID-19 virus that could be targeted for treatments
July 2020
A combination of cloud computing and scientific ingenuity could change how we fight COVID-19 and its variants, such as a nasal spray used at the earliest stages of infection.
Utility decarbonization plans must also address affordability
October 2021
Oracle Utilities Opower helps utilities find new ways to enroll limited-income customers in energy-savings programs.
Chipotle stays ahead of digital shifts with Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP
October 2021
Moving to the cloud enabled Chipotle to quickly scale up digital sales without a big increase in accounting staff.
What does the new school year look like during COVID-19?
September 2021
Boise State’s finance vice president and Oracle’s higher education development executive explore the new school year and how campuses are retooling for the road ahead.
COVID warped the hotel market. Here are four ways Radisson Hotel Group Americas adapted to a new reality.
September 2021
Using Oracle Hospitality’s OPERA Property Management and Oracle’s Nor1 upsell solutions, the global hotel enterprise improves the bottom line and delights customers.
Five success factors for smart cities
August 2021
In the wake of the pandemic, cities are reinventing themselves with big goals in mind.
5 startups bringing AI, analytics, augmented reality, and more to retail
August 2021
As shoppers demand new experiences, these companies are partnering with the Oracle for Startups program to infuse retail with needed advanced technology.
Kraft Heinz embraces the future with Oracle Fusion Cloud EPM
July 2021
Even historic brands aren’t afraid to move into the future
Milk pioneer finds ‘highest new common denominator’ with Oracle Cloud Applications
July 2021
a2 Milk pulls together previously siloed data and standardizes back-end processes, letting it operate as one global company.
Cloud strategy key to colleges’ growth (even during the pandemic)
July 2021
Eastern Gateway Community College has gone all in on Oracle Cloud.
COVID-19 has researchers much more interested in real-world, real-time healthcare data
July 2021
In a panel discussion with healthcare leaders, the role of technology in the fight against COVID-19 is clear.
Four trends that will reshape community colleges in the coming academic year
June 2021
Out of the COVID-19 pandemic comes a new pathway for community colleges.
Influencing consumer action is the key to short-term climate wins
June 2021
Utilities arm their customers with data and technology to reduce carbon emissions.
Australian genomics company leads new approach to personalized medicine
June 2021
Applying Oracle Cloud technology, GMDx Genomics analyzes individuals’ immune ‘fitness’ to diagnose and treat cancer with far more precision.
Brazilian media company taps Oracle and Accenture to help realize ‘Uma Só Globo’ vision
May 2021
Globo, formed from the merger of five different operating companies, standardizes on Oracle Cloud finance and HR applications as part of sweeping integration.
Back to the arena: Sports venues tap tech to welcome returning fans
May 2021
Stadiums and teams adapt to the new fan experience, providing safety precautions and enhanced mobile support to meet changing needs.
This vaccine-safety app built for COVID-19 offers a model for people-friendly health data collection
April 2021
Dreams of getting real-time data in healthcare are becoming a reality—driven by changes caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Here’s how Visy’s artificial intelligence is smoothing global trade
April 2021
In a volatile world of global trade, the Finnish software company uses AI-based vision technology on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to speed containers through ports and border crossings.
The business of sustainability
April 2021
How companies are using Oracle technology to protect the environment.
Outback Steakhouse gets takeout and automation done just right
April 2021
Using Oracle MICROS Simphony integrated with key mobile apps, the Australian restaurant group can better serve customers and keep costs under control.
UK horse race series sets video streaming and betting records, thanks to Phenix technology
April 2021
Phenix’s scalable, real-time platform, running on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, handles traffic volumes, spikes seamlessly during four-day Cheltenham Festival.
COVID-19 forever changed clinical trials and the search for new drugs. Now, there’s no going back.
April 2021
Oracle’s Henry McNamara on the life sciences industry’s COVID-19 victories and the challenges ahead.
4 pro tips for federal agencies moving to the cloud
March 2021
Consider these cloud project, roadmap, training, pricing, and other nuggets of advice.
As interest in B2B tech surges, Oracle-affiliated startups seek an edge on competitors
February 2021
Program aims to equip fledgling companies with sales tools and customer contacts in addition to cloud credits.
Cloud makes growth ‘easy’ for global shipper
January 2021
DP World breaks information barriers that slowed growth.
Energy company takes aim at climate change
January 2021
National Grid’s Net Zero by 2050 plan is aimed at building a more sustainable world for future generations.
Hurricane-tested: Why Houston’s Lone Star college system was prepared when COVID-19 hit
January 2021
The sprawling community college system uses Oracle Cloud Observability and Management platform to keep its campus solutions ready for anything.
Three ways to improve financial aid for COVID-19–weary students
December 2020
The pandemic has increased the need for student loans. How can universities respond?
The world’s leading sports organizations win with Oracle Cloud
December 2020
From basketball to hockey, champions choose Oracle.
As supercomputers close in on a milestone, cloud services race to catch up
November 2020
Companies can access levels of computational power once limited to supercomputers, thanks to high-performance computing in public clouds.
Reimagine the corporate/startup relationship: 6 lessons we’ve learned
November 2020
Having supported entrepreneurs worldwide for more than three years, Oracle’s Jason Williamson shares pivots and predictions from his experiences.
People miss their restaurants and pubs. Here’s what they’re thinking about returning.
October 2020
Safety concerns and questions about takeout top the findings in our survey of 2,000 restaurant patrons in the US and UK.
In the pursuit of COVID-19 treatments, high-performance computing steps up
November 2020
GridMarkets runs its high-performance rendering platform on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, helping drug researchers simulate molecular reactions to COVID-19.
This Mexico state fights COVID-19 using an app first built to track and analyze crime
October 2020
The state of Querétaro has been able to quickly identify and treat tens of thousands of COVID-19 patients, while preventing overcrowding at hospitals, using a Java application that runs on Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer.
How 3 levels of government responded to COVID-19 with cloud-based technology
October 2020
The City of Atlanta, Lucas County, and New York State tell three different stories about managing the impact of COVID-19.
Oracle’s Safra Catz on the wide-ranging lessons of COVID-19
October 2020
In a discussion at Cleveland Clinic’s 2020 Medical Innovation Summit, Oracle’s CEO delves into how the pandemic is changing perspectives on data, cloud technology, and how healthcare is delivered.
Dying species, climate change, COVID-19—just what other evidence does an ecologist need to get his point across?
October 2020
Dr. Enric Sala of National Geographic Pristine Seas races the clock, trying to protect the ocean and the planet.
McNeilus protects the essential ‘waste warriors’ who brave hazards to collect our refuse
September 2020
This truck manufacturer uses Oracle Configure, Price, Quote to help buyers sort through thousands of product and safety options.
Can shovel-by-shovel data analysis make mines more sustainable?
September 2020
MineSense technology helps mines get a clearer understanding of what they’re digging. The company uses Oracle Autonomous Database and Oracle Application Express to deliver loads of the data for immediate decision-making and long-term analysis.
Astute planning plus the right tech keep packaging company Sonoco rolling
September 2020
Tips other companies can learn from Sonoco’s rapid response to COVID-19.
Telekom Romania modernizes field service for COVID-19 and beyond
September 2020
The telco uses cloud-based field service software to optimize processes and reduce costs.
Innovation Lab showcases the construction industry’s tech future
September 2020
Pandemic protection technologies will yield longer-term benefits.
Expert advice on the changing tax landscape amid COVID-19
September 2020
Vertex provides guidance to help businesses navigate uncertain waters.
Revamped home energy report shows what really motivates us to cut energy use
September 2020
Oracle Utilities Opower makes it easier for utility customers to take action.
Why one global manufacturer chose one cloud
September 2020
Having grown through acquisitions, semiconductor manufacturing equipment company Cohu traded in its myriad on-premises applications and consolidated its back-office functions on Oracle Cloud.
People want to travel. Hotels want guests. What will it take to bring them together?
August 2020
Hospitality execs look to navigate the current crisis while building the customer experience of the future.
How 8x8 handled the cost of giving free video meetings to the world
August 2020
8x8 moves to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure from AWS and saves 80%.
To keep up with growth, telco Entel moves VMware workloads to Oracle Cloud
August 2020
Chile’s Entel is quickly moving hundreds of VMware workloads and other on-premises applications into production on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
Three ways to reinvent higher education right now
June 2020
COVID-19 is prompting technology change across industries. Campuses can’t be left behind.
Sports are on hold. How are teams keeping fans engaged?
June 2020
Sports marketers use Oracle Eloqua to create their own “David Ayres Moments.”
Research: US residential energy use spikes during stay at home orders
June 2020
Data shows the COVID-19 crisis is causing spikes in household energy use. Utilities are helping customers to manage rising costs.
A glimpse into the challenges facing restaurants amid COVID-19
June 2020
One executive who speaks with restaurant operators every day shares some of the challenges they’ve navigated and how they’re planning ahead.
Volvo Mines Blockchain to Keep Ethical Sourcing Promise
February 2020
Carmaker works closely with suppliers to monitor materials in the supply chain.
The C-Suite Speaks: Executive Priorities for 2020
February 2020
To be a business leader, you have to lead in tech.
Oracle CEO Safra Catz on Digital Transformation: We’ve Faced the Same Challenges
February 2020
New technologies are always emerging that create new business opportunities.
National Grid ESO to Deliver Carbon-Free Electricity in the UK
February 2020
Machine learning will help the transition to renewables by 2025.
Oracle Survey: Autonomous Tech Poised to Transform Leading Industries
January 2020
IT decision makers see real upside in our autonomous future.
Cybereason offers a new take on protecting all those work-from-home laptops and phones
January 2021
The Boston startup uses cloud-based analysis to help organizations focus on the biggest threats.
How an Oracle team spotted ‘StreamScam,’ the biggest connected TV ad scam yet
January 2021
The team at Oracle Moat, a service for digital advertising companies, detected a rip-off in which bots pretended to be people watching shows via streaming video.
Highlight reel: 4 takeaways from Oracle’s big cloud security news
September 2020
Oracle Executive Vice President Clay Magouyrk revealed how Oracle is helping IT teams avoid the mistakes that lead to security breaches.
Now Is the Time for a Better Cloud: 5 Executive Insights
May 2020
“Cost, security, and performance critical to second generation cloud.