CNBC September 14, 2023
Key Points
– Oracle co-founder and technology chief Larry Ellison and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella spoke at a presentation on Microsoft’s campus to announce an extension of their partnership.
– Ellison said Oracle hardware is coming to Microsoft’s data centers, enabling organizations that use Microsoft’s Azure cloud to draw on Oracle database services.
– The two companies have gone up against each other for over three decades.
Larry Ellison, the co-founder, chairman and chief technology officer of Oracle, has been going up against Microsoft to in database software for more than 30 years. He has also had to deal with clients looking to connect their Oracle and Microsoft products. But until this week, he had never made the journey to...