Ellison swings handbag at Amazon and humans
Oracle Open World 2017 kicks off
Larry Ellison, Chairman and Chief Technology Officer of enterprise-technology giant Oracle, swung his mighty handbag at rivals Amazon and anyone human who tried to steal a job from a computer or robot.
Oracle appears to be winding down Solaris and SPARC
2,500 of layoffs thought
Oracle staff have been moaning that Oracle has been laying off hundreds of staff in its Solaris, SPARC, tape libraries and storage departments.
Oracle gives up on Enterprise Java
Opens the open sauce bottle
Oracle wants to give up leading the development of enterprise Java and is looking for an open source foundation to take on the role.
Java 9 will be late
Oracle cracks its toe somewhere east of Java
It is starting to look like Java 9 will not see the light of day on July 27 as had been originally planned.
PC market could start growing again in 2019
Latest prediction from IDC
Divination experts from IDC have been shuffling their Tarot cards and consulting the entrails of a particularly annoying toddler and reached the conclusion that the PC market will start growing again in 2019.
Cisco and Oracle cheer the end of net-neutrality in the US
If these guys want it you know it must be good
Oracle announced its support for FCC Chairman Ajit Pai's controversial plan to roll back the agency's net neutrality rules.
Oracle continues to hassle Google over Android
Java row goes on and on and on
Oracle has decided that it is not going to give up trying to convince the world that Google owes it billions for Android software.
Oracle doubles its Amazon and Azure cloud licencing
Why follow the Herd?
While Amazon and Microsoft have reduced the price of their cloud based operations, Oracle has decided to double the price, just to show everyone how it is done.
Oracle in trouble for paying people extra to be white
Trump fangirl CEO claims it is just political
Oracle, whose CEO Safra Catz was a key member of Donald (Prince of Orange) Trump’s political campaign, is being investigated for paying people more money if they are white.
Donald Trump is cool for Catz
Oracle boss signs up for executive committee
Oracle co-chief executive Safra Catz will be joining Donald (Prince of Orange) Trump's executive committee on his transition team.