Tag: Oracle
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		Hacker News: SoftBank Group to Acquire Ampere Computing for 6.5BSource URL: https://group.softbank/en/news/press/20250320 Source: Hacker News Title: SoftBank Group to Acquire Ampere Computing for 6.5B Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: SoftBank Group’s acquisition of Ampere Computing is a strategic move to enhance its AI infrastructure and semiconductor capabilities, critical for developing Artificial Super Intelligence. The transaction, valued at $6.5 billion, emphasizes… 
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		The Register: SoftBank buys server-grade Arm silicon designer Ampere ComputingSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/20/softbank_acquires_ampere/ Source: The Register Title: SoftBank buys server-grade Arm silicon designer Ampere Computing Feedly Summary: Japanese tech investor expects its own hyperscalers and e-com giants to collaborate, which could take a bite out of x86 market Japanese tech investment house SoftBank Group has announced its intention to acquire Ampere Computing, the chip design… 
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		The Register: Oracle JDK 24 appears in rare alignment of version and feature countSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/18/oracle_jdk_24/ Source: The Register Title: Oracle JDK 24 appears in rare alignment of version and feature count Feedly Summary: The 24 JDK Enhancement Proposals in Java 24 represent a stochastic sign Oracle JDK 24 debuted on Tuesday with 24 JDK Enhancement Proposals, or JEPs as they’re known in the Java programming community.… AI… 
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		Hacker News: Google announces agreement to acquire WizSource URL: https://blog.google/inside-google/company-announcements/google-agreement-acquire-wiz/ Source: Hacker News Title: Google announces agreement to acquire Wiz Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Google has announced the acquisition of Wiz, Inc., a cloud security platform, for $32 billion. This move aims to enhance cloud security and multicloud capabilities for customers, leveraging AI advancements. The partnership is… 
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		Cloud Blog: Google + Wiz: Strengthening Multicloud SecuritySource URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/google-announces-agreement-acquire-wiz/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Google + Wiz: Strengthening Multicloud Security Feedly Summary: Today, Google Cloud announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Wiz to better provide businesses and governments with more choice in how they protect themselves. Together with Wiz, we are excited about the potential to provide customers with… 
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		The Register: Europe’s largest council kept auditors in the dark on Oracle rollout fiasco for 10 monthsSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/11/birmingham_oracle_auditors/ Source: The Register Title: Europe’s largest council kept auditors in the dark on Oracle rollout fiasco for 10 months Feedly Summary: It took a whistleblower to expose disastrous ERP go-live Birmingham City Council did not tell its official auditors about the disastrous Oracle implementation for ten months after the suite of applications… 
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		The Register: Oracle yet to sign a Stargate contract or predict revenue from AI mega-buildSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/11/oracle_q3_2025/ Source: The Register Title: Oracle yet to sign a Stargate contract or predict revenue from AI mega-build Feedly Summary: Guessed tax obligations wrong which helped to disappoint Wall Street even as sales boomed Oracle on Monday announced customers committed to $48 billion of future cloud services consumption – just $5 billion less… 
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		Cloud Blog: Get Salesforce insights in BigQuery for unified analytics powered by DatastreamSource URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/datastream-extracts-salesforce-data-cloud-data/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Get Salesforce insights in BigQuery for unified analytics powered by Datastream Feedly Summary: Many businesses today use Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications, choosing them for their accessibility, scalability, and to reduce infrastructure overhead. These cloud-based tools provide immediate access to powerful functionality, allowing companies to streamline operations and focus on… 
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		Cloud Blog: Announcing Terraform providers for Oracle Database@Google CloudSource URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/new-terraform-provider-for-oracle-database-at-google-cloud/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Announcing Terraform providers for Oracle Database@Google Cloud Feedly Summary: Many organizations use Terraform to manage their cloud deployments through Infrastructure as Code. Today we are excited to share the general availability of Terraform providers for Oracle Database@Google Cloud. You can now deploy and manage Oracle Autonomous Database and… 
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		The Register: How mega city council’s failure to act on Oracle rollout crashed its financial controlsSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/27/birmingham_oracle_auditors/ Source: The Register Title: How mega city council’s failure to act on Oracle rollout crashed its financial controls Feedly Summary: Missing assessments, hidden caveats, and overoptimism all contributed to fateful decision, auditors find “Huge. There could be major problems transacting leading to late payment or collection of debt. The accounts could be…