Oracle releases huge Critical Patch Updates

In a move that some industry media are chalking up to a following of Microsoft’s lead, “business software giant Oracle is now giving system administrators a heads-up on its upcoming security patches.” Today saw Oracle release patches for some 52...

Project Ocean, take two

In Philadelphia, Project Ocean is theoretically back on track, and $6.9 million will be Oracle’s cost for it’s failure. Of course, more than $18 million had already been spent on the mammoth water billing system through September, when the city...

Oracle: In with the U.N.

Announced on New Year’s Eve was a joint research initiative by the United Nations Development Programme, IBM and Oracle. The UNDP Asia-Pacific Development Information Programme calls for assistance to Asian Pacific nations to “share and create strategies, blueprints and policies...

Oracle in the USi and abroad

Managed enterprise software solutions provider USinternetworking Inc. has announced its creation of a service-oriented architecture to integrate disparate applications and automate application provisioning throughout its enterprise with Oracle Fusion Middleware. Oracle Fusion Middleware product used by USi included Oracle Access...