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What CIOs should know when assessing Oracle 23ai

CIO Business Intelligence

Youve probably seen promotions and heard talk about Oracle 23ai. Weve outlined three need-to-knows for CIOs who are assessing whether Oracle Database 23ai is worth the hype. And if youre moving from versions older than Oracle Database 19c, get ready for a multi-step upgrade marathon at a substantial cost.

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Oracle expands cloud footprint with a second region in Chile

CIO Business Intelligence

Oracle on Wednesday said it is opening a second cloud region in Chile as part of ongoing efforts to expand its global cloud footprint to compete with the larger rivals including AWS, Microsoft, and Google. Microsoft is yet to open a cloud region in Chile but according to its website, it is in the works. Cloud Computing

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CIOs recalibrate multicloud strategies as challenges remain

CIO Business Intelligence

Oracle is providing a different template. The company’s recently announced plans to provide deep, seamless connectivity from Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to AWS , after similar announcements for Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud, have raised eyebrows. It is a deeper level of integration.”

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CIOs weigh the new economics and risks of cloud lock-in

CIO Business Intelligence

The more applications and businesses that depend on a single cloud provider, the greater the potential for wide-scale impact of business continuity failures, Gartner’s surveys revealed. McGowan asks about SaaS partners such as Salesforce, Veeva, Box, and Oracle Cloud. It is no longer a decision between AWS and Azure.

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Massive modernization: Tips for overhauling IT at scale

CIO Business Intelligence

It was truly an enterprise-wide effort that required a lot of cross-functional collaboration to keep the business running while we rolled out 17 new applications, integrated with over 30 systems, and coordinated across more than 1,400 stores and our digital team, he says. Were also running legacy Oracle version 12 from 2012, he adds.

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Buyer’s guide: Data protection for hybrid clouds

Network World

Data protection is a broad category that includes data security but also encompasses backup and disaster recovery, safe data storage, business continuity and resilience, and compliance with data privacy regulations. Do I have systems in place to apply continuous vulnerability assessments to identify gaps in security coverage?

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8 big IT failures of 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

As a result, the agency spent $15 million over the past three years on software it may not be using, but didn’t want to risk a software audit from Oracle that might end in a fine that’s even more costly. Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, Generative AI, IT Strategy

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