On this week’s Cloud Round-Up with Corey Bowling and Shaylee Webb, Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison bashes Amazon at the OpenWorld Conference, Alibaba’s revenue jumps, Google expands to Mumbai India, Google reluctantly moves to per-second billing, and more!
Oracle says it can now stop hackers from penetrating the cloud with a suite of security tools the company is touting as the only cloud-based solution designed to thwart nation-state actors and malicious cyberattacks like the one at Equifax. Chairman Larry Ellison introduced what he called a first-of-its-kind cloud-based cybersecurity defense system on Tuesday, drawing…
Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison used the company’s annual conference for developers, partners and customers to set the stage for a familiar act: bashing Amazon. In a keynote speech at Oracle’s OpenWorld conference, Ellison repeatedly ripped the company’s chief rival in the cloud sector while introducing a new autonomous database. The database uses machine learning to…
On the heels of Amazon Web Services announcing plans to start charging its customers by the second, Oracle is shooting back at AWS with its own new flexible pricing model. The moves represent a new burgeoning front in the battle to lure customers to the cloud as adoption has been stymied at many organizations because…