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Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) today announced fiscal 2020 Q2 results. Total Revenues were $9.6 billion, up 1% in USD and in constant currency compared to Q2 last year. Cloud Services and License Support revenues were $6.8 billion, while Cloud License and On-Premise License revenues were $1.1 billion. GAAP Operating Income was up 3% to $3.2 billion, and GAAP Operating Margin was 33%. Non-GAAP Operating Income was $4.0 billion, and non-GAAP Operating Margin was 42%. GAAP Net Income was $2.3 billion, and non-GAAP Net Income was $3.0 billion. GAAP Earnings Per Share was up 14% to ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. Baltimore Gas & Electric (BGE) has launched a digital experience pilot for thousands of Baltimore residents who pay on and off peak rates for electricity. BGE is using Oracle Utilities Opower Behavioral Load Shaping Cloud Service to engage customers with a proactive, personalized experience designed to help them save on their utility bills. The new service encourages customers to shift their biggest everyday energy loads, such as running energy-intensive appliances and electric vehicle charging, to off peak times. With these tips, BGE customers can save money while helping reduce daily peak energy demand and supporting ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. The Oracle Challenger Series today announced its return to Southern California for two events in early 2020. The third stop of the 2019-2020 series takes place at the Newport Beach Tennis Club on January 27 – February 2. The Indian Wells Tennis Garden hosts the final tournament on March 2-8. Now in its third year, the Oracle Challenger Series helps up-and-coming American players secure both ranking points and prize money in the United States. The two American men and two American women who accumulate the most points over the course of the Challenger Series receive ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) today announced that Dr. Vishal Sikka, founder and CEO of the AI company Vianai Systems, has been named to Oracle’s Board of Directors.  Before starting Vianai, Vishal was a top executive at SAP and the CEO of Infosys. “The digital transformation of an enterprise is enabled by the rapid adoption of modern cloud applications and technologies,” said Oracle CEO Safra Catz. “Vishal clearly understands how Oracle’s Gen2 Cloud Infrastructure, Autonomous Database and Applications come together in the Oracle Cloud to help our customers drive business value and adapt to change. I am ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. Clinical trials are an essential gateway for getting new cures to market. However, many patients struggle to find the right trials that meet their unique medical requirements. To explore better ways to match patients with the right trials, Oracle Health Sciences is once again participating in The Opportunity Project (TOP) Technology Sprint: Creating the Future of Health. This year’s entry joins Oracle technology with de-identified precision oncology open data sets from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs and the National Cancer Institute. The demo will highlight how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and customer experience solutions ... Read More

Feed: Oracle Blogs | Oracle Blogs. As Rohit Sharma led India to a 6-wicket win over South Africa during the Cricket World Cup on June 5, millions of fans hit Reliance Jio’s mobile streaming application to tune in and cheer for Team India. Bursts of viewers ranging from 100,000 to as many as 5 million users would hit the app at the same time, as India’s manic enthusiasm for the sport propelled a total of 20 million subscribers to stream the live match from their mobile phones via Jio, India’s largest mobile telecom company. Sudden bandwidth spikes like these can blow ... Read More

Feed: Oracle Blogs | Oracle Blogs. By Andrew Morawski, senior vice president and general manager of Oracle Communications Construction is one of the most impactful industries to all of us, affecting homes, roads, schools, businesses, cities, and societies as a whole. For the communications industry, construction has always provided a critical piece of the connectivity infrastructure on which we all rely. And now, communications increasingly underpin much of the transformation disrupting the construction industry, which is becoming a testing ground for digital innovation in communications, networking, cloud, AI, machine learning, robotics, analytics and the Internet of Things (IoT). The immense pressure to ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. Oracle today announced that it has been recognized in two newly released Gartner database reports. Oracle was ranked first in all four use cases of the 2019 Gartner “Critical Capabilities for Operational Database Management Systems” report1 and was named a Leader in Gartner’s 2019 “Magic Quadrant for Operational Database Management Systems” report2. The self-driving Oracle Autonomous Database eliminates complexity, human error, and manual management to enable highest reliability, performance, and security at low cost. “We believe Oracle’s placement in Gartner’s reports demonstrates our continued leadership in the database market and our commitment to innovation across ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. Oracle today filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C. challenging the legality of the system of enforcement and adjudication established by the U.S. Department of Labor and its Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) for discrimination claims against government contractors. The complaint alleges that this system was not authorized by Congress or the President and contravenes statutory authorities.  Oracle’s complaint states that under the current system, claims against government contractors are not prosecuted in federal courts with a federal jury. Instead, the Department of Labor itself serves as investigator, prosecutor, judge, ... Read More

Feed: Oracle Blogs | Oracle Blogs. “Wherever you turn, you can find someone who needs you. Even if it is a little thing, do something for which there is no pay but the privilege of doing it.” ―Albert Schweitzer These sentiments underly everything we do in the Oracle Volunteering program. Every day, we support employees to design and implement projects to advance education, protect the environment, and strengthen communities. Today, we celebrate Oracle Volunteers as part of International Volunteer Day (IVD).  Established by the United Nations in 1985, IVD applauds volunteers and their commitment to serving diverse communities and causes ... Read More