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Uber to shut down its own data centers as it strikes cloud agreement with Oracle and Google

TechSpot

Uber has struck agreements with Oracle and Google to migrate 95% of its data center contents onto the cloud, with plans to leverage additional services such as Google Ads, the Google Maps platform, and database service Cloud Spanner. Both agreements would last seven years. Uber's transition to the Google Cloud. Read Entire Article

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The Supreme Court is taking on Google and Oracle one last time

The Verge

Ten years after Oracle first sued Google over the code in the Android platform, the two tech giants are finally facing off in the Supreme Court. When Google first developed Android, it decided to make the mobile platform compatible with Java. Oracle is being heard by eight justices and is therefore prone to a split court. (In

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Google inks $32 billion deal to buy security firm Wiz even as DOJ seeks breakup

Ars Technica

Google's announcement this morning said that "Wiz's products will continue to work and be available across all major clouds, including Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Oracle Cloud platforms." Read full article Comments

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Oracle and Google’s Supreme Court showdown was a battle of metaphors

The Verge

Oracle , a decade-long war over the future of software, neared its end in the Supreme Court this week as a battle of metaphors. Oracle covers a complex question : what elements of computer code can be copyrighted, and if that code is covered by copyright, when it’s still legal to use pieces of it under fair use. Alex Castro.

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LibreOffice vs. OpenOffice.org

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OpenOffice.org is a free and open source cross-platform office suite, which can read and write MS Office.doc,xls, and.ppt files. But then … Oracle bought Sun. I hope that everyone reading this blog has heard of OpenOffice.org. Which is why I am also keeping a keen eye on MySQL drop-in replacements, as well.

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Multicloud: Oracle links up with Google, Microsoft to speed operations

InfoWorld

Oracle is connecting its cloud to Google’s to offer Google customers high-speed access to database services. Separately, Microsoft is extending its Azure platform into Oracle’s cloud to give OpenAI access to more computing capacity on which to train its models. To read this article in full, please click here

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MachEye raises $4.6M for its business intelligence platform

TechCrunch

We’ve seen our fair share of business intelligence (BI) platforms that aim to make data analysis accessible to everybody in a company. MachEye , which is launching its AI-powered BI platform today, is offering a new twist on this genre. The first was a cloud management platform, Cloud365, which was acquired by Cognizant.

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