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Oracle presents upgraded Exadata system

...Oracle co-president Mark Hurd unveiled an upgrade to the company's Exadata system on Monday at the Oracle OpenWorld conference. In presenting the Exadata... Read more

21 September, 2010 by Sam Diaz

Oracle gets on the big data bandwagon

...and reports."Converged infrastructure The Oracle Big Data Appliance is essentially an Exadata appliance retooled with the new software designed for processing and analysing big... Read more

4 October, 2011 by Jack Clark

Oracle launches Exastack programme for vendors

...independent software providers dedicated to optimising applications that run on Oracle's Exadata Database Machine and Exalogic Elastic Cloud. Oracle is touting the Exastack programme... Read more

29 June, 2011 by Rachel King

Oracle results see profit in Sun and software

...as the company landed large hardware and software deals, and touted its Exadata and Exalogic sequential sales growth. The software company reported third-quarter earnings... Read more

25 March, 2011 by Larry Dignan

Oracle reports strong second quarter

...Mark Hurd said that the plan is to aim the company's Exadata platform at Oracle's 295,000 database customers. For more on this... Read more

17 December, 2010 by Larry Dignan

Oracle enters into cloud hardware with Exalogic

...on Sunday. The Exalogic Elastic Cloud machine follows on from 2008's Exadata machine, which also combined hardware and software and, like Exadata, is optimised... Read more

20 September, 2010 by Jack Clark

Oracle earnings hurt by falling hardware sales

...of our engineered systems accelerated in Q2," Ellison said in a statement. "Exadata growth was well over 100 percent compared to last year, and Exalogic... Read more

21 December, 2011 by Jack Clark

Oracle steps into public cloud

CEO Larry Ellison has introduced Oracle's Public Cloud, which provides a PaaS and hosted Fusion applications for a monthly subscription, in a move that pits it against Salesforce and SAP Read more

6 October, 2011 by Jack Clark

Thinking big data: Oracle embraces Hadoop and NoSQL to target unstructured data

...with its other engineered systems and appliances, such as its database machine Exadata. According to Angela Eager, research director at analyst house TechMarketView, the appliance... Read more

4 October, 2011 by Jo Best

Oracle enters BI with Exalytics appliance

...the Exalytics machine. – Larry Ellison, Oracle Pairing an Exalytics appliance with an Exadata or Exalogic box can boost performance when running Oracle applications, he added... Read more

3 October, 2011 by Jack Clark

IBM targets mid-market with zEnterprise 114 server

...to pitch single boxes as a way to consolidate servers. Oracle markets Exadata as a datacentre consolidation play and IBM is positioning the mainframe to... Read more

12 July, 2011 by Larry Dignan

HP unleashes lawyers on Oracle over Itanium support

...to its own Sparc-based Sun servers and appliances, such as the Exadata and Exalogic appliances, according to Fabbi. "There's a lot of gamesmanship... Read more

16 June, 2011 by Jack Clark

HP and Microsoft launch business appliances

...was announced in January 2010. The appliances go up against Oracle's Exadata and IBM's Netezza in the market for hardware-and-software packages... Read more

19 January, 2011 by Jack Clark

EMC unveils Greenplum data-warehousing appliance

...designed to take on the likes of IBM's Netezza, Oracle's Exadata and Teradata. The launch comes 75 days after EMC acquired Greenplum. Scott... Read more

13 October, 2010 by Larry Dignan

Oracle launches MySQL 5.5 release candidate

The software giant has said the newest version of its database software offers significant improvements in performance and reliability on a range of platforms Read more

20 September, 2010 by Ben Woods

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Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

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@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

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I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

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