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Oracle
Megaport extends Oracle Cloud interconnect services
Megaport now operates 17 FastConnect onramps, including recent additions in Melbourne, Osaka, San Jose, Los Angeles, Chicago, London, and Zurich.

Cloud
Commvault appoints ex-Oracle exec as new A/NZ sales leader
David Rajkovic heads to Commvault after three years as a sales leader for Oracle.

PaaS
Oracle recognised in Forrester A/NZ Cloud report
Named a ‘Strong Performer’ in the Public Cloud Development and Infrastructure Platforms, Australia/New Zealand Forrester Wave.

Blockchain
Oracle updates Blockchain Platform Cloud Service
According to Oracle, the new release reflects customers’ growing needs for resilience and high availability, scale-up and scale-out to handle growing workloads.

Network Infrastructure
Oracle launches second Gen 2 Cloud region in India
“A large number of Indian organisations are looking to change growth orbits with greater focus on cloud-led innovation," states Oracle.

Cloud Security
Oracle combines cloud automation with comms security in new solution
The Oracle Communications Security Shield (OCSS) Cloud is built on the company’s cloud infrastructure, and uses AI and real-time enforcement to combat the heightened risk of infrastructure attacks presented to contact centres and enterprises.

Multi-cloud
New report praises Oracle’s multi-cloud capabilities
“Omdia believes that Oracle … is increasingly becoming an influential enterprise-class cloud provider,” the report states.

Cloud
Oracle launches Gen 2 Cloud data center in South Korea
The Chuncheon data center brings Oracle one step closer to achieving its goal of launching 36 Gen 2 Cloud data centers by the end of 2020.

Oracle
Zoom picks Oracle as its newest cloud provider in bid to meet demand
“We explored multiple platforms, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure was instrumental in helping us quickly scale our capacity and meet the needs of our new users."

Oracle
NAKIVO launches new backup functionality for Office 365 & Oracle RMAN
Two latest releases introduce new features to NAKIVO Backup & Replication: reliable backup and recovery for Oracle databases and Office 365 application data.

Cloud
Equinix & Oracle support global supply chain firm Fung Group
The deployment aims to digitize Fung Group’s supply chain ecosystem through a new on-premise and multicloud connectivity solution, also dubbed a cloud adjacent architecture.

Amazon Web Services / AWS
Commvault adds AWS B&R among new capabilities
Also enhances Oracle and SQL database migration capabilities and adds integration with ServiceNow SaaS platform.

Inventory
Infor a Leader in Magic Quadrant for warehouse management
Joins five other vendors in the Leader quadrant, and 13 other vendors all up in Garnter’s Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems.

Internet
Oracle Cloud supports vast live streaming market
The market, which is expected to represent 82% of all internet traffic this year according to Go-Globe, is creating new possibilities for streaming providers and the infrastructure that supports them.

Cybersecurity
Kaspersky named one of the top 100 global innovators
For the second year, it made the Derwent Top 100 Global Innovator list by Clarivate Analytics, which includes giants like Amazon, Facebook and Google.

Gartner
Gartner: Third-party support market set to triple in three years
Organisations are increasingly looking for support outside OEMs to keep legacy infrastructure running and escape the sales pressure of vendors.

Training
Auldhouse named sole Oracle-approved training partner
Adds to its wide ranging portfolio of cloud vendors, being named Oracle’s only Authorised Education Partner.

Cloud
Oracle staff condemn Larry Ellison's support for Donald Trump
More than 7000 Oracle employees and members of the public are asking Oracle to take a hard look at itself and its ‘commitment’ to diversity, ethics, and inclusion.

Analytics
Equinix taps Oracle Exadata to bolster performance improvement
According to Equinix, it has experienced major improvements in transaction processing and data warehouse analytics.

Cloud
Oracle opens new Melbourne Cloud region
This is the second Australian-based Cloud region after the launch in Sydney in August last year.

Oracle
Rimini Street releases Application Management Services for Oracle
Provides Oracle licensees with a solution that simplifies IT operations and frees up resources for innovation and better business outcomes.

Oracle
Oracle's Larry Ellison writes heartfelt obituary for co-CEO Mark Hurd
“Mark was my close and irreplaceable friend, and trusted colleague," writes Ellison.

SAP
Millions wasted on poor knowledge management solutions
A survey by Ecosystm has revealed that businesses are spending over US$600,000 on average on solutions that are adding little to no value.

Hybrid Cloud
Oracle named Leader in Magic Quadrant for Data Integration
This is the 11th consecutive year Oracle has been placed in the Leader’s sector of Gartner’s Data Integration Tools Magic Quadrant.