Five Minute Briefing - Oracle
December 4, 2024
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News Flashes
The Open Enterprise Linux Association (OpenELA) recently published enterprise Linux sources compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 9.5. RHEL 9.5 was released by Red Hat on November 13, and compatible sources were made available through OpenELA the following day, illustrating the speed and efficacy of the directed automation processes that OpenELA announced in July.
Oracle announced the limited preview of Oracle Database@AWS—enabling customers to run Oracle Exadata Database Service on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) in Amazon Web Services (AWS), starting with the AWS U.S. East Region. Oracle Database@AWS provides customers with a fully integrated experience for deploying, managing, and using Oracle Exadata Database Service natively within AWS.
Oracle announced the Craneware Group, Vodafone, and organizations from almost every major industry in the world are selecting Oracle Database@Azure to accelerate their cloud migrations and support their most demanding and sensitive workloads. To meet rapidly growing global demand, Oracle Database@Azure is being made available in new regions across the world and new services continue to be added.