Guy Steele from Sun/Oracle Labs writes that the Fortress programming language project is wrapping up after nearly a decade of research. After working nearly a decade on the design, development, and implementation of the Fortress programming language, the Oracle Labs Programming Language Research Group is now winding down the Fortress project. Ten years is a […]
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Review: Oracle DTrace for Linux is Not the Real McCoy
October 12, 2011 by
Adam Leventhal writes that Oracle’s beta port of DTrace for Oracle Enterprise Linux is sorely lacking. While I’d like to give this obviously nascent port the benefit of the doubt, its current state is frankly embarrassing. It’s very clear now why Oracle wasn’t demonstrating this at OpenWorld last week: it doesn’t stand up to the […]
Webcast: Oracle's New Storage Strategy
June 29, 2011 by
Clipped from: www.oracle.com (share this clip) Oracle’s John Fowler and Mark Hurd will present an update on the company’s storage strategy on Thursday, June 30 at 10:00am Pacific. Register now for the live webcast.
Sinking Sun Scuppers Oracle Server Figures
June 3, 2011 by
By Paul Kunert • Get more from this author Oracle’s standing in the EMEA server space took another battering during Q1 as sales collapsed in a market that posted double-digit growth, underpinned by high-end and mid-range shipments supporting virtualisation and cloud deployments. The US behemoth saw revenues plummet by almost 20 per cent to $241m, […]
Video: Oracle – Scaling Out the Datacenter
May 2, 2011 by
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5i4SS05vE34 In this video, Oracle’s Wim Coekaerts presents Scaling Out The Data Center. Recorded at the Open Fabrics 2011 Workshop in Monterey. Slides from the Workshop are now available for download… but you’ll need to complete a free registration with OFED first.
Oracle vs HP+Intel: Wassup? Dead Parrot or Living CPU?
April 13, 2011 by
Oracle vs HP+Intel: Wassup? By Dan Olds, Gabriel Consulting ⢠Get more from this author There’s nothing like a vendor war to keep things interesting, and Oracle has launched a great one with its recent decision to stop development for future Itanium processors. According to Oracle, Itanium is the deadest of dead parrots – not […]
Webcast: "Java and Oracle – One Year Later" Tuesday Feb. 15
February 12, 2011 by
It’s been a year since Oracle absorbed Sun Microsystems. In this webcast, Vijay Patel, VP of Product Development for Application Grid Products will talk about the changes that have come to Java and Oracle since the acquisition. The webinar starts at 10:00 am PT on Tuesday, February 15.
Oracle Ups Storage Ante with 5 Terabyte Tape Drive
February 1, 2011 by
By Chris Mellor • Get more from this author Oracle is increasing the capacity of its T10000 tape fivefold, doubling its I/O speed, and enabling a 5-exabyte tape library. The T10000 C (T10K C) tape has a 5TB native capacity – the highest in the industry – and the associated drive has a 240MB/sec throughput. […]
Fork it Over: Oracle Grid Engine Founders Move to Univa
January 18, 2011 by
Univa has announced that the principal engineers from the Sun/Oracle Grid Engine team, including Grid Engine founder and original project owner Fritz Ferstl, are joining the company and will immediately offer engineering support for existing Grid Engine deployments. Univa plans to release their own version of Grid Engine before the end of Q1 2011 and […]
Webcast: Oracle Grid Engine Product Road Map
January 14, 2011 by
In this webcast, Oracle’s Dan Templeton presents the key capabilities and product roadmap for Oracle Grid Engine, the popular resource brokering software previously available as open source from Sun Microsystems. Dan was careful to point out Oracle’s Grid Engine Product Forum for the Grid Engine Community and their Incubator Project, which is designed to facilitate […]
