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SearchOracle.com's Eye on Oracle blog includes an entertaining and informative mix of observations, opinion, anecdotes, commentary and insights about the Oracle community, blogosphere, conferences and trade shows, trends, buzzwords and more.
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Oracle reportedly offers compromise to appease the European Commission on MySQL
In his eyeball-to-eyeball stare down with the European Commission (EC) over MySQL, Oracle chairman Larry Ellison may have blinked. Multiple reports today say Ellison is willing to setup a separate entity within the combined Oracle-Sun that would be r...
Life in the three-company IT world may get crowded
This past March I wrote a blog inspired by some bold remarks Oracle chairman Larry Ellison made a while ago, predicting there eventually would be only three legitimate competitors left in the IT world. Oracle, of course, was going to be one of them a...
The EU grants Oracle another six days to prepare its case on MySQL
The European Union (EU) has not been making Oracle’s acquisition of Sun an easy one, putting the “acquisition machine” in quite a different situation than it’s used to. The deal, which has already been approved by the U.S. Dep...
The IOUG takes a swipe at the European Commission
As tension builds in the standoff between Oracle and the European Commission (EC) over Oracle’s proposed ownership of MySQL, Redwood Shores has picked up the support of the Independent Oracle Users Group (IOUG). This is hardly a stunning develo...
Oracle takes the My out of My Oracle Support
The topic of support has often been a sore subject for Oracle customers. In the past couple of years we’ve seen Oracle support services get mixed reviews and consultants recommend third-party support for unhappy users. There have been, however,...
Bad week for Larry
Not the best of weeks for Team Oracle in or out of the water. First came reports late Tuesday that the European Commission (EC) was nearing a decision to issue an official statement of objection over Oracle’s proposed bid to acquire Sun Microsy...

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