Oracle VP Paco Aubrejuan said as much: "We're being as pragmatic as we can and picking the greatest hits of solutions we already have. Service oriented architecture shouldn't be about reimplementing.

This suggests a novel data architecture designed specifically for the cloud,” said Carl Olofson, research vice president, Data Management Software, IDC. “Oracle has stepped up with Exadata Exascale.

Oracle president Charles Phillips kicked off the annual Oracle OpenWorld conference, under way this week in San Francisco, with a keynote focused on the convergence of the company's three lines of ...