Oracle warns customers to patch a remotely exploitable flaw affecting Oracle Database on Windows servers.

An Oracle database server running on a Windows machine can manipulate COM Automation server objects from PL/SQL or Java stored in a database.

Oracle will certify and support its applications, middleware, database, Java and Linux software for Microsoft's Hyper-V and Windows Azure. "Support is effective immediately," Hurd said.

"Windows 2000's adoption as a server platform in the enterprise will depend strongly on Oracle's positioning of its database on this platform," acknowledged Gartner analyst Chris LeTocq.

Oracle’s change in strategy to release a developer-first version of its new database is linked to the company’s plans to defend its market dominance and look at innovative ways to acquire new ...

Oracle is collocating its Oracle database hardware (including Oracle Exadata) and software in Microsoft Azure data centers, giving customers direct access to Oracle database services running on ...

As an Object Linking and Embedding Database (OLE-DB) provider, the 10G Control enables Microsoft Excel to import and analyze Oracle data.

To run the images, users need to have a Windows Azure account. They can set up the VMs by selecting the images from the Windows Azure Virtual Machines image gallery, as described here. The list of ...

Oracle has announced a partnership with Microsoft to bring some of its database infrastructure, including hardware and services, to Azure.