Oracle simplifies Cloud Licensing with Universal creditsAt a live event on September 19th as a precursor to Oracle Open World 2017, Larry Ellison announced the new Universal Credits for Cloud Licensing. Aimed at simplifying the confusion around the current IaaS and PaaS licensing models and providing more flexibility. What are Universal Credits?Oracle clearly wants to […]
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OpenWorld 2017 – The Headlines If like us you did not manage to get to Openworld 2017 this year and were also just too busy to follow online, then this article will give you the headlines. Last year was all about going big on Cloud and playing catchup to Amazon and Microsoft. This year still delivers […]
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Oracle continues it’s organisation transformation to support CloudAs Oracle continues in it’s race to catch up with Microsoft and Amazon by investing in its Cloud business, we hear of layoffs on one hand and further recruitment on another. Recent layoffs of Salespeople in the UK perhaps show the trend of hiring newer and perhaps cheaper […]
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Oracle Expands UK Presence with Dedicated Oracle Government CloudOracle have made an interesting move by investing in Cloud for the UK Government. Data Sovereignty is a concern for many local and central government bodies and Public cloud if hosted outside of the UK, really is not an option. Oracle has been pushing it’s on-prem Cloud Machine […]
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Is Oracle PaaS/IaaS finally getting traction with large playersOracle has been largely playing catch up to Amazon and Microsoft with their cloud infrastructure services as they were initially pretty slow in releasing Cloud. However, they have made significant strides and although they are a fair way behind Amazon with their first generation services, they look […]
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Oracle Delivers Next-Generation Cloud ApplicationsOracle’s very successful Cloud Based HCM and ERP are being upgradedOracle has announced several new upgrades to probably it’s most popular cloud applications, HCM and ERP.Oracle says that the release 13 will help organisations everywhere “grow faster, differentiate from competitors and better serve their customers..Oracle is further extending the industry’s broadest, deepest, […]
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Madora Consulting will be releasing the first two Advanced Modules in SeptemberMadora Consulting will be adding the first two advanced modules to it’s successful Madora Academy of Oracle Licensing Training. The new modules, due out in September 2017 include detailed training on Virtualisation and other architectural implications and how to deal with the famous Oracle […]
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The Madora Academy of Oracle Licensing Training is going from strength to strength with the addition of another course to the portfolio. After some student feedback we created a Quick Start training course to help provide the core lessons in calculating Oracle Licensing for Processors and Named Users.The Madora Academy adds new Quick Start Training”A […]
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Is Oracle ERP Cloud the real contributor to Oracle SaaS growth?In June we had Oracle’s end of year results, which showed a massive percentage growth in Cloud Revenues and also the announcement that Oracle ERP Cloud is a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant.So the Q4 ended May 31, with total revenues rising 3 percent to […]
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Time to migrate off VMware and go Oracle Multitenant?We came across a really interesting article from Brian Peasland on TechTarget on why he is moving his Oracle Databases off VMware ESXi to Oracle Multitenant. His primary motive being the cost of Oracle licensing if he upgrades his current version of VMware ESXi from 5,5. to EXSi […]
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