Oracle set to extend cloud services

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	Oracle set to extend cloud services, boost rivalry with Salesforce.com Oracle is planning to broaden the footprint of its cloud software portfolio with seven new services covering developer team services, analytics, collaboration and other areas. Read More WEBCAST: T-Systems Charting a Course for Realizing Business Value in the Cloud Cloud is not simply about delivering IT services. Rather it is about vesting the organization with the agility it must have to respond to challenges and opportunities at the speed of business. Tune into this live webcast - Thursday, October 18, 2012, 2:00 PM, EDT - to learn how to blaze your own pathway to enterprise applications in the cloud. Learn more. In this Issue Amazons adds free version of hosted database Ellison hawks Oracle's cloud stack, calls out Salesforce.com Big data shines at DEMO Fall 2012 Oracle OpenWorld 2012: Attendees weigh in on Oracle vs. the competition Joomla 3.0 review: Making way for mobile Oracle touts Fusion Apps but affirms commitment to other software lines WHITE PAPER: Autonomy, an HP company Changing the Game with Intelligent Archiving This white paper discusses new demands on the electronic archive, the pitfalls of legacy approaches, and how to take archiving to the next level. Read Now! Amazons adds free version of hosted database Amazon Web Services has expanded its free service tier to include its Relational Database Service (RDS), the company said on Tuesday. Read More Ellison hawks Oracle's cloud stack, calls out Salesforce.com Oracle CEO Larry Ellison made a vigorous sales pitch on Tuesday for his company's next-generation Fusion Applications and underlying technology platform, saying they constitute a more modern approach to cloud-based software than offerings from rivals like Salesforce.com. Read More Big data shines at DEMO Fall 2012 At this week's Fall 2012 DEMO conference, big data was in a category by itself - and for good reason. Read More WHITE PAPER: Sophos, Inc. 2012 Buyers Guide to Web Protection Learn about today's most critical web threats and get checklists that help you identify and evaluate the security capabilities you need for the best web protection. Learn more. Oracle OpenWorld 2012: Attendees weigh in on Oracle vs. the competition The first full day of Oracle's OpenWorld conference saw the more than 50,000 attendees wandering the show floor and weighing their options, deciding whether Oracle's latest round of offerings would meet their business needs. Read More Joomla 3.0 review: Making way for mobile We take a close look at 3.0, the latest version of the open-source content-management system, which offers a new implementation that helps site developers design for the mobile platform. Read More Oracle touts Fusion Apps but affirms commitment to other software lines Oracle touted what it called strong early adoption of its next-generation Fusion Applications, but also discussed how it will continue to support and add new features to the company's other business software lines, such as E-Business Suite and JD Edwards. Read More
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