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Israel Taps AWS, Google Cloud For $1B State Cloud Infrastructure Project
by Donna Goodison
Consulting firm KPMG won the bid to help set up a Cloud Center of Excellence and establish a government cloud migration strategy.
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SAP, Oracle Partner Syntax Acquires Linke
by Joseph F. Kovar
‘[Linke] brings a strong portfolio of solutions for SAP pre-installed systems on the AWS Marketplace including SAP S/4HANA. If that’s not a unique offering, it’s very uncommon. Linke also brings AWS Connect to provide customers with direct access to AWS services directly from SAP,’ says Syntax global CEO Christian Primeau.
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Revived Oracle Lawsuit With Rimini Street A ‘Message’ For MSPs: Attorneys
by Wade Tyler Millward
‘If you’re selling and reselling from an upstream provider, understand the limits of what that upstream partner is providing,’ an attorney whose clients include VARs and MSPs told CRN.
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Oracle Cloud Lift Services Aim To Help Partners Pull Off ‘Daunting’ Migrations
by Wade Tyler Millward
The offering is intended to complement partner services, enabling solution providers to more quickly move customers onto Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, an Oracle executive told CRN.
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SAP Stock Price Spikes On Report Google Will Use Its Financial Apps, Ditch Oracle
by Rick Whiting
The news comes the same day the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of Google in a long-running lawsuit brought by Oracle seeking $9 billion for Google’s alleged Java copyright violations.
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Google Vs. Oracle Supreme Court Ruling: 6 Big Things To Know
by Steven Burke
In a 6-2 landmark Supreme Court ruling Monday, Justice Stephen Breyer said that Google’s use of the Java API code was “fair use.” Here’s a look at the high-stakes 11-year legal-battle between Oracle and Google that was centered on whether the Java APIs used by Google in its Android smartphone platform were copyright protected.
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Google Bests Oracle In Java Lawsuit, A ‘Great Victory’ For Channel
by Steven Burke
The Supreme Court Monday ruled 6-2 in favor of Google in a long running Java software code lawsuit with Oracle.
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Oracle Updates Autonomous Data Warehouse: Here’s What To Know
by Wade Tyler Millward
The company is seeking to converge services at the database level and make Autonomous Data Warehouse easier to use.
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Oracle Touts Cloud Growth As Ellison Says SAP ‘Entirely Missed The Boat’ On ERP
by Wade Tyler Millward
‘SAP is more responsible for our leadership position than we are,’ Ellison says. The company saw its services and license support revenues grow 5 percent year over year to $7.3 billion.
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Oracle Hires Microsoft Exec For New Partner Strategy Role
by Wade Tyler Millward
The newly appointed head of strategic partnerships at Oracle, Doug Smith, had worked at Microsoft for more than 16 years.
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Oracle Roving Edge Infrastructure: Bringing The Oracle Cloud To The Edge
by Joseph F. Kovar
“We are delivering a completely disconnected device. We can load the customer application, such as a machine learning model for use with facial recognition or vehicle identification, for instance. The big public cloud providers have done a great job with scale-out and containers. But the answer for scale-up is to connect the application to the cloud,” says Ross Brown, vice president of product marketing for Oracle Cloud infrastructure.
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Google Partners Collaborate On Providing Google Job Opportunities
by Joseph F. Kovar
“This is great for Google, great for partners, and great for job candidates. If someone loves Google technology--and remember, less than 1 percent of applicants get hired by Google--they have another place to go. No one else--not Microsoft, not Oracle, not Salesforce, not any other ecosystem--works to support the partner ecosystem like Google Cloud,” says SADA CEO Tony Safoian (pictured).
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15 Most In-Demand IT Certifications Of 2021: Robert Half
by Mark Haranas
From Cisco and AWS to security and cloud, here are the 15 most wanted IT certifications in America in 2021.
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vFunction Exits Stealth With $12.2M In Funding, Tech For Moving Legacy Apps To Cloud-Native
by Joseph F. Kovar
‘There is a significant inhibitor to cloud adoption. The big issue is how to transform the 81 percent of workloads that are not cloud-native. There are 21 billion Java virtual machines and 12 million Java developers. And you can’t move to the cloud without refactoring and rewriting these applications,” says Moti Rafalin,’ vFunction co-founder and CEO.
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