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Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL), headquartered in Austin, Texas, is a leading multinational computer technology company. Founded in 1977, Oracle has established itself as the pioneer of the first commercial SQL-based relational database management system. Today, Oracle provides database technology and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software to businesses globally, operating in 175 countries with a customer base of 430,000 and supported by 136,000 employees.
Oracle’s core offerings include Oracle Database, a highly optimized and secure database solution, and the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), a comprehensive suite of applications and autonomous infrastructure that supports both public and private cloud solutions. The company’s innovative multicloud strategies, such as Oracle Database@Azure, allow businesses to leverage Oracle’s powerful database technology alongside Microsoft Azure’s application and developer services.
Recent partnerships with Conduent, Vodafone, and Voya Financial highlight Oracle's role in aiding significant cloud migrations, enhancing application performance, and ensuring data security. With a focus on providing unmatched performance, scalability, and availability, Oracle continues to expand its cloud services, now available in multiple global regions with plans to further extend by the end of 2024.
Oracle also collaborates with NVIDIA to provide AI solutions for the U.S. Government Cloud, and with CPS Energy to integrate mission-critical technologies on Oracle's cloud platform, showcasing its commitment to digital innovation and operational transformation. Oracle’s comprehensive portfolio includes Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications, embedding AI to enhance enterprise processes across finance, HR, and customer service.
In terms of financial health, Oracle reported a 3% year-over-year increase in Q4 2024 revenues, driven by strong demand for cloud services and AI training capabilities. The company’s commitment to continuous innovation and strategic partnerships positions it as a pivotal player in the technology sector, meeting the dynamic needs of a diverse customer base.
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Oracle Health has been named a leader in the IDC MarketScape U.S. Healthcare Data Platform for Providers 2024-25 Vendor Assessment. The company's Health Data Intelligence platform was recognized among 15 technology providers for its ability to integrate and analyze data from multiple healthcare sources without complex system integration.
Built on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), the platform provides a fully managed intelligent data lake with built-in AI and analytics capabilities. It continuously integrates patient data from clinical, claims, revenue cycle, social determinants, and pharmacy sources to deliver comprehensive insights across workflows. The solution enables healthcare providers to improve care quality, operational efficiency, and financial performance while reducing administrative burden.
The IDC report highlighted Oracle Health's strong emphasis on interoperability and its partnership with Advocate Health as evidence of the platform's impact on improving care quality while managing costs.
Oracle (ORCL) has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for CRM Customer Engagement Center for the twelfth consecutive time. The recognition highlights Oracle Fusion Cloud Service's 'Ability to Execute' and 'Completeness of Vision' in delivering customer service solutions.
The company's Oracle Service platform offers AI-powered capabilities that help organizations:
- Automate the complete customer service lifecycle
- Accelerate resolution speed through predictive analytics
- Enable cross-department collaboration
- Reduce agent workloads with self-service tools
- Streamline service engagements with AI-generated summaries
As part of Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite, the service integrates with finance, HR, field service, and supply chain applications to improve operational efficiency and enhance customer experience.
Oracle has been recognized as a Leader in the 2025 IDC MarketScape Report for Worldwide Public Cloud Infrastructure as a Service. The assessment evaluated 13 providers based on service delivery scale, functionality, and innovation.
Key highlights include Oracle's strong multicloud partnerships with Microsoft Azure (12 regions), Google Cloud (11 regions), and AWS, enabling customers to run Oracle databases directly in major hyperscalers' datacenters with low latency and no data transfer fees. The report emphasizes OCI's significant investments in AI infrastructure, including OCI Supercluster with up to 131,072 NVIDIA GPUs.
The assessment highlights Oracle's varied compute portfolio featuring Intel, AMD, and Arm-based options, with recent updates supporting expanded GPU and AI/ML-focused instances. OCI Dedicated Region delivers full Oracle Cloud services on-premises, particularly appealing to regulated sectors like financial services, healthcare, and government.
Oracle has announced new role-based AI agents within Oracle Fusion Cloud Human Capital Management (HCM) designed to transform employee experience and optimize workforce productivity. These AI agents, available immediately, automate complex HR workflows across various areas:
The system includes support for: Career and performance development (career planning, performance goals, learning advisor); Compensation and benefits management (timecard assistance, tax guidance, compensation analysis, leave management); and Employee lifecycle management (onboarding, job seeking, perks administration, personal details management, and contract analysis).
These AI agents are embedded within Oracle Cloud HCM, which is part of Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite, providing a comprehensive solution for HR processes from hiring to retirement with native employee experience platform and AI capabilities.
Oracle Life Sciences has been named a 'Leader' in the Everest Group Life Sciences Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS) PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2024. This recognition highlights Oracle's commitment to transforming clinical trial management through innovative solutions.
Oracle's Siebel CTMS platform enables seamless integration with Electronic Health Records (EHR), Electronic Data Capture (EDC), and other critical systems while ensuring regulatory compliance. The platform offers comprehensive trial data management capabilities with flexibility for customization to meet specific organizational needs.
The assessment emphasizes Oracle's strengths in providing cost-effective solutions, global adaptability, and extensive integration capabilities with various clinical systems including CDMS, eTMF, payment, analytics, and regulatory systems. The evaluation was based on the Everest Group PEAK Matrix® framework, which assesses providers on market success and delivery capabilities, including revenue, client base, growth, operations scale, technology innovation, and buyer satisfaction.
Peek & Cloppenburg Düsseldorf, a historic German fashion retailer operating 160 stores across 16 European countries, has chosen Oracle retail and finance cloud applications to modernize its operations. The implementation aims to streamline inventory management, reduce costs, and support business growth.
The company will implement various applications from the Oracle Retail Suite along with Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications for finance and warehouse management. This centralized approach is designed to provide better operational efficiency and faster cross-functional insights for business decisions.
The modernization effort will replace legacy systems with a platform offering improved flexibility and scalability, enabling better management of both private label and name-brand merchandise while focusing on margin growth and operational efficiencies.
Oracle has unveiled new role-based AI agents within Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain & Manufacturing (SCM) to transform supply chain workflows and boost productivity. The AI agents, available immediately, automate routine administrative tasks across procurement, manufacturing, maintenance, inventory management, sustainability, planning, and product lifecycle management.
The new features include specialized advisors focusing on four key areas: margin and risk resilience (procurement policy and manufacturer onboarding), smart operations (operational procedures, quality inspection, and material handling), perfect fulfillment (claims policy, shipping placard handling, and goods delivery), and data-driven decision making (supply chain collaboration and sustainability policy).
These AI agents aim to streamline workflows, enhance accuracy, enable smarter decision-making, and create a more agile supply chain by providing personalized insights, content, and recommendations for specific tasks and specialized roles.
Oceaneering International, a global provider of engineered services and robotic solutions, has selected Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite to modernize its operations. The implementation aims to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve employee experience through AI-powered applications managing finance, HR, and supply chain processes.
The company will implement Oracle Fusion Cloud Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) to automate finance and project management, Oracle Fusion Cloud Human Capital Management (HCM) to optimize HR operations, and Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain & Manufacturing (SCM) to create a more resilient supply chain. The implementation will be managed by Deloitte, an Oracle PartnerNetwork partner.
According to Rod Larson, Oceaneering's President and CEO, the company's existing enterprise systems weren't keeping pace with their operational needs. The new platform is expected to enable faster decision-making and collaboration while allowing teams to focus on innovation and customer service.
Oracle has unveiled new AI-powered capabilities within Oracle Cloud Supply Chain & Manufacturing (SCM) to enhance global supply chain efficiency. The updates, released on January 30, 2025, focus on Oracle Transportation Management, Global Trade Management, and Order Management systems.
Key features include AI-powered route and transit time predictions, transportation emissions calculator, trade incentive program processing, and enhanced order management tools. The new capabilities aim to help organizations improve shipment visibility, reduce costs, optimize transportation decisions, and decrease emissions.
The platform includes AI-powered features for predicting optimal arrival times, avoiding congested ports, identifying at-risk shipments, and calculating transportation emissions. Additional improvements include trade incentive program processing, AI-generated returns summaries, and enhanced order fulfillment visibility.
Oracle and Google Cloud announced plans to expand their partnership by adding eight new regions and enhancing Oracle Database@Google Cloud capabilities over the next 12 months. The expansion includes new regions in Iowa, Montreal, Toronto, Tokyo, Osaka, Mumbai, Delhi, and Sao Paulo, along with doubled datacenter capacity in London, Frankfurt, and Ashburn.
Key enhancements include cross-region disaster recovery support for Oracle Autonomous Database Serverless and new single-node VM clusters for Oracle Exadata Database Service. These features aim to improve system continuity, data protection, and cost optimization. Customers can purchase Oracle Database services using existing Google Cloud commitments and leverage benefits like Bring Your Own License (BYOL) and Oracle Support Rewards.
The partnership offers simplified workload deployment, native integration with Google Cloud's console, unified customer experience, and integrations with Google Cloud services like Gemini foundation models, Vertex AI, BigQuery, and Looker.
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