Hi everyone, Quick intro: I’m Venkatesh Gopalakrishnan, a Director of Product Management on the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure team. If you’re an avid reader of...
Hi everyone, Quick intro: I’m Venkatesh Gopalakrishnan, a Director of Product Management on the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure team. If you’re an avid reader of this blog, you’re aware that we’re building Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to be the cloud of choice for all your enterprise IT workloads. My job is to help make that true for all Oracle applications that our customers are currently running in their on-premises data centers. Why run Oracle Apps on Oracle's Cloud Our team...
Hi everyone, Quick intro: I’m Venkatesh Gopalakrishnan, a Director of Product Management on the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure team. If you’re an avid reader of this blog, you’re aware that...
Oracle Database customers, large and small: we've been working hard to provide the very best cloud database experience for all of you. Here's a recap. Since the...
Oracle Database customers, large and small: we've been working hard to provide the very best cloud database experience for all of you. Here's a recap. Since the launch of Oracle Database Cloud Service on bare metal in January of this year, where we started offering Oracle Database on ultra-fast 36-core machines with local NVMe SSD, we've been filling out the portfolio. First we grew, adding a two-node shape with RAC and up to 8 terabytes (TB) of usable solid-state storage in...
Oracle Database customers, large and small: we've been working hard to provide the very best cloud database experience for all of you. Here's a recap. Since the launch of Oracle Database Cloud...
Written in collaboration with Leo Leung In our last post, we provided the background for three tenets of an enterprise cloud, and covered the first tenet...
Written in collaboration with Leo Leung In our last post, we provided the background for three tenets of an enterprise cloud, and covered the first tenet around the ability to serve both traditional and cloud-native applications in a single platform. In this post, we'll discuss our approach for measurable savings. A lot of efficiency gains are attributed to a cloud adoption. But positive effects like lower cost with increased asset utilization, less administrative efforts...
Written in collaboration with Leo Leung In our last post, we provided the background for three tenets of an enterprise cloud, and covered the first tenet around the ability to serve both traditional...
Oracle OpenWorld 2017 was a clash between the old and the new. Performance tuning vs. Autonomous. Centralized vs. Blockchain. Human best practices vs. AI. Big...
Oracle OpenWorld 2017 was a clash between the old and the new. Performance tuning vs. Autonomous. Centralized vs. Blockchain. Human best practices vs. AI. Big Iron vs. IoT. Middleware vs. microservices. Billy Joel vs. The Chainsmokers. It's a classic scenario: Vendors want to flex their technology muscles and show a vision for the future. Customers are curious, but have entire portfolios to manage, including technology that may be decades old. Funny enough, cloud...
Oracle OpenWorld 2017 was a clash between the old and the new. Performance tuning vs. Autonomous. Centralized vs. Blockchain. Human best practices vs. AI. Big Iron vs. IoT. Middleware...
Written in collaboration with Leo Leung. To mark the launch of our EU Germany Datacentre Region, we'd like to share a series of posts highlighting key...
Written in collaboration with Leo Leung. To mark the launch of our EU Germany Datacentre Region, we'd like to share a series of posts highlighting key considerations for selecting an enterprise cloud provider. There are three major trends driving CIOs to rethink their IT strategy: the rise of information-driven business models, the adoption of more agile working approaches, and the acceleration of cloud-native services. With internet platform providers like Google, facebook...
Written in collaboration with Leo Leung. To mark the launch of our EU Germany Datacentre Region, we'd like to share a series of posts highlighting key considerations for selecting an enterprise...
This week is OpenWorld, the largest event we do at Oracle. It gives me the chance to learn from our customers and partners about the solutions they are building...
This week is OpenWorld, the largest event we do at Oracle. It gives me the chance to learn from our customers and partners about the solutions they are building in Oracle’s cloud. Also, we have been able to announce a number of advancements to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. I’d like to share a few of my favorites with you. From the beginning, we have been focused on giving Oracle customers access to top-tier hardware, so they face no compromises when going to cloud. Our users...
This week is OpenWorld, the largest event we do at Oracle. It gives me the chance to learn from our customers and partners about the solutions they are building in Oracle’s cloud. Also, we have...
Oracle prides itself on listening to and addressing customer feedback. We've received many requests from customers of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure asking for...
Oracle prides itself on listening to and addressing customer feedback. We've received many requests from customers of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure asking for larger block volume sizes and larger total block storage on compute instances. We've heard your feedback, and today we're happy to announce that the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Block Volumes service now supports up to 16 TB volumes, a significant increase from the prior limit of 2 TB per volume. Each compute instance can...
Oracle prides itself on listening to and addressing customer feedback. We've received many requests from customers of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure asking for larger block volume sizes and larger total...
Imagine you’re shopping for something special, but the price isn’t right, it doesn’t quite fit, and the staff isn’t being entirely attentive. Now imagine your...
Imagine you’re shopping for something special, but the price isn’t right, it doesn’t quite fit, and the staff isn’t being entirely attentive. Now imagine your excitement when you find something just right. That’s the story of Telesoft's journey to the cloud. Telesoft* is an expense management SaaS provider that has hosted customers on their own infrastructure for over a decade. They looked closely at several cloud providers, and decided to move their infrastructure to...
Imagine you’re shopping for something special, but the price isn’t right, it doesn’t quite fit, and the staff isn’t being entirely attentive. Now imagine your excitement when you find something...
I'm Mark Findlay, a Director of Product Management for Oracle Bare Metal Cloud Services. We're pleased to announce the enhancement of Oracle's US East Region in...
I'm Mark Findlay, a Director of Product Management for Oracle Bare Metal Cloud Services. We're pleased to announce the enhancement of Oracle's US East Region in Ashburn, Virginia and the immediate availability of Oracle Bare Metal Cloud Services (BMCS) from this region. The US East Region (Ashburn) has been built with Oracle's next generation IaaS architecture, and is designed to support North American customers, particularly East Coast customers looking for the lowest...
I'm Mark Findlay, a Director of Product Management for Oracle Bare Metal Cloud Services. We're pleased to announce the enhancement of Oracle's US East Region in Ashburn, Virginia and the...
