Oracle has just announced availability of a new release of their 11g Database. This is the second release for 11g and since many customers like to wait for a second release of new products before considering them production-worthy this version is one that many customers will be considering.
Oracle is offering local events around the country where customers can find out more about this new release. Just follow the links below to register for an event in your area of the country. Also, if you are going to Open World there will be a number of sessions there on the new release.
Oracle is advertising that this new release will
- Reduce server costs by a factor of 5
- Reduce storage requirements by a factor of 12
- Improve mission critical systems performance by a factor of 10
- Increase DBA productivity by a factor of 2
- Eliminate idle redundancy in the data center, and
- Simplify their overall IT software portfolio.
More overall information can be found HERE. The Oracle Technology Network (OTN) information can be found HERE and allows you to download an evaluation version.
The Oracle database continues to be the leading database worldwide. Gartner’s 2008 Worldwide RDBMS Market Share Report shows Oracle with a 48.9 percent share, and IDC’s 2008 Worldwide Data Warehouse Platform Software 2008 Vendor Shares reports a 40 percent share.
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