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Oracle Solaris Kernel Zones in Oracle Solaris 11

Posted by damienwells on September 22, 2014 Comments Off

Oracle have recently added the facility to create Kernel Zones in Solaris 11.2 This provides all the flexibility, scalability, and efficiency of Oracle Solaris Zones while adding the ability to have zones that have independent kernels. Duncan Hardie from Oracle has …

Oracle Big Data SQL is Generally Available

Posted by damienwells on September 22, 2014 Comments Off

Oracle Big Data SQL and Big Data Appliance 4.0 are generally available. Big Data Appliance 4.0 receives the following upgrades: Big Data SQL: Join data in Hadoop with Oracle Database using Oracle SQL New external table types for handling data …

CRN Names Oracle SuperCluster One of 10 Coolest Servers

Posted by damienwells on February 7, 2014 Comments Off

Automated Trader | via CRN | 7th Feb 2014 CRN recently gathered and reviewed computer systems of all shapes and sizes, including microservers, rack-mount servers, integrated systems, and even mainframes. The result is their list of 10 of the coolest server …

The Oracle Assessment

Posted by damienwells on June 26, 2013 Comments Off

Brian Sommer, CEO, TechVentive | ZDNet | April 2013 Oracle’s in a lot of sectors selling to many different kinds of buyers. Any review of Oracle needs to take a portfolio view that also looks at the relative growth and …

Oracle outlines steps to improve Java home, enterprise security

Posted by damienwells on June 21, 2013 Comments Off

Zack Whittaker | ZDNet | 1st June 2013 Following high-profile hacks and breaches at major technology companies, including Apple and Facebook, the Java maker is knuckling down on the Web plug-in’s security. Oracle is planning to change how it approaches …

IBM updates Smarter Storage lineup with flash and tape-based systems

Posted by damienwells on June 20, 2013 Comments Off

Shaun Nichols | V3.co.uk | 11th June 2013 IBM has unveiled a new line of storage systems designed for high-performance computing and big data analytics operations IBM has said that its FlashSystem line, first announced in April, would now be available to enterprise customers. …

Oracle’s Java EE 7 announcement melds HTML5 with enterprise apps

Posted by damienwells on June 13, 2013 Comments Off

Neil McAllister | The Register | 13th June 2013 New release arrives with GlassFish, NetBeans support Oracle has announced public availability of Java EE 7, the first major release of the enterprise formulation of Java since the database giant took …

Oracle brings HTML5 support to iPad with Secure Global Desktop 5.0 update

Posted by damienwells on May 2, 2013 Comments Off

From: Daniel Robinson | V3.co.uk | 1st May 2013 Oracle has announced an update to its Oracle Secure Global Desktop platform, which enables workers with an iPad or other mobile device to access applications running on Exalogic Elastic Cloud infrastructure. Available now, Secure …

Oracle Secure Global Desktop Enhances Application Mobility in the Enterprise

Posted by damienwells on April 30, 2013 Comments Off

Latest Enhancements Leverage HTML5 to Provide Simplified, Remote Access to Enterprise Applications Oracle has announced a new release of Oracle Secure Global Desktop (SGD), part of Oracle’s Desktop Virtualization portfolio. Oracle Secure Global Desktop 5.0 extends secure, anywhere access to cloud-hosted and …

Oracle Unveils SPARC Servers with the World’s Fastest Microprocessor

Posted by damienwells on March 26, 2013 Comments Off

New SPARC Servers Redefine the Economics of Enterprise Computing: Deliver Extreme Performance and Value for Database and Enterprise Applications, Trump the Competition on Multiple Business-Critical Workloads Oracle has announced a complete refresh of their midrange and high-end SPARC server lines …

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