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Oracle FY14 Earnings: Cloud Growth Remains Top Priority As On-Premise Sales Stay Flat
Oracle Corp. (NYSE:ORCL) reported fourth quarter and fiscal year 2014 results that missed estimates last week, with revenues of $11.32 billion against the consensus estimate of $11.5 billion. Similarly, its quarterly bottom line (Non-GAAP) missed...
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Oracle Q4FY14 Preview: New License Sales To Be Weighed Down By Weak On-Premise Application Sales
Software developer Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) is scheduled to report its fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2014 results Thursday, June 19. In the nine months in FY14, Oracle reported revenues of approximately $27 billion compared to $26.2 billion from ...
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Oracle Could Expand Cloud Footprint Through ‘Customer 2 Cloud’ Program
Oracle (NASDAQ:ORCL) is the world’s second largest software company in the multi-billion dollar software development market with revenues in excess of $37 billion and a market capitalization of $187 billion. The company competes with other large ...
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We Put PLX Technology to the C.H.A.O.S. Test
Submitted by Wall St. Daily as part of our contributors program We Put PLX Technology to the C.H.A.O.S. Test As you know by now, I absolutely love chaos. Not just a little bit of chaos, either – the all-out, no-holds-barred kind! ...
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A Quick Look At Oracle’s NoSQL Database 3.0
Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) recently announced the launch of its Oracle NoSQL Database 3.0 Available in two versions, the Enterprise Edition and the Community Edition, Oracle’s latest NoSQL database has enhanced security and scalability features tha...
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NoSQL Databases: Oracle’s Big Opportunity
Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) is the world’s second largest software company in the multi-billion dollar software market with revenues in excess of $37 billion and a market capitalization of approximately $175 billion. The company is the global leader in de...
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Oracle’s Earnings Improve, Brightening Prospects For Long Term Success
Stronger growth in new software license and cloud subscription revenues during Q3FY14 for Oracle are suggestive signs of a revival in IT spending. In the Q3FY14 earnings released on March 18, Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) reported a 6% year-on-year expansi...
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Oracle Q3FY14 Earnings Preview: Engineered Systems Should Lead Oracle’s Hardware Division Recovery
Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) is scheduled to report fiscal 2014 third quarter results Tuesday, March 18, which should provide useful insights into the software giant’s strategy coming into 2014. Last calendar year, Oracle lagged the benchmark NASDAQ ...
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What To Expect From Oracle In 2014?
Database leader Oracle Corp. (NYSE:ORCL) posted gains that severely lagged the technology benchmark NASDAQ Composite index in 2013. Over the course of last year, Oracle’s stock gained close to 16% compared to 41% for the broad composite in...
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How Has Oracle’s Server Division Fared Since Its Acquisition Of Sun Microsystems?
In January 2010, software developer Oracle Corp. (NYSE:ORCL) completed its acquisition of Sun Microsystems for approximately $7.3 billion. With the acquisition, Oracle entered the enterprise server and storage hardware businesses to compete with ...
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What The Acquisition Of Responsys Means For Oracle
Oracle Corp. (NYSE:ORCL) recently announced the acquisition of digital marketing firm Responsys for $27 per share or $1.4 billion, excluding cash. Described as the leading provider of Enterprise-Class Cloud Marketing software, B2C (Business to Co...
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Software License and Hardware System Revenues Continue To Disappoint For Oracle
Software developer Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) reported its Q2FY14 (ending November 30, 2013) earnings on December 18, after the market closed. Revenues for the quarter increased 2% to reach approximately $9.3 billion, slightly ahead of the industry conse...
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Oracle Q2 Earnings Preview: Software License Growth, Cloud Subscription Revenues In Focus
Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) is scheduled to report its fiscal second quarter results on December 18. (Fiscal year ends with May). In the previous quarter, Oracle posted a 2% expansion in its top line as software revenues picked some momentum. However, Har...
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A Look At Oracle’s Database Division: SAP HANA Remains Threat
Oracle (NASDAQ:ORCL) is the global leader in developing database management software products, with a market share of over 48% in relational databases. The company generates approximately $13 billion in revenues from its database products, with t...
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Oracle’s Growth Drivers: Cloud Adaptation & Database Management Systems
Oracle (NASDAQ:ORCL) is the world’s second largest software company in the multi-billion dollar software development market with revenues in excess of $37 billion and a market capitalization over $150 billion. The company competes with othe...
