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May 25, 2021
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May'21
Oracle's new Arm-based cloud instances target penny pinchers
Oracle enters the Arm-based processor market alongside other top-tier cloud providers to improve price-performance for cloud app development.
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December 31, 2015
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Dec'15
Oracle buys StackEngine for Docker container management
Oracle is investing in container management technology for Docker through an acquisition of cloud computing startup StackEngine, which provides a platform for managing Docker applications.
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May 27, 2014
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May'14
Oracle avoids usual lock-in strategy for its OpenStack development
Latest versions of Oracle Linux and VM will release with OpenStack integrated. OpenStack development is a chance for Oracle to support community.
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April 14, 2010
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Apr'10
Oracle updates, reaffirms commitment to MySQL
Speaking to a gathering of open source database users, Oracle's chief architect said the company remains committed to MySQL.
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Solaris
Solaris is the computer operating system that Sun Microsystems provides for its family of Scalable Processor Architecture-based processors as well as for Intel-based processors. Continue Reading
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Oracle Linux DTrace raises excitement, wariness
Oracle Linux DTrace has been ported from DTrace Solaris. Linux aficionados are excited but worried about its future in the hands of Oracle. Continue Reading
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Error in invoking target install of makefile
I have been trying to install Oracle 8.1.7 on SUSE Linux 9.0 and got the error: "Error in invoking target install of makefile /opt/oracle/...../*.mk." Continue Reading
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Performing backups with Oracle RAC and ASM
I am setting up a seven-node RAC environment (10gR2) on Linux and will be using ASM. I plan to set up a Flash Recovery Area (also ASM), but I'm concerned about how I can get the backups off to tape. Continue Reading
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Creation of lksid file in Linux
Why is an lksid file automatically created when you create a pfile to create a database in Linux? Continue Reading