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Oracle Corporation is a software company known for its database systems, CRM software, and SCM software. Originally founded in 1977, Oracle has grown into a world leader in the development of computer software with offices in 145 countries around the world.
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Fast Facts:
- Stock symbol: ORCL (NASDAQ)
- Annual revenue (2007): $17.996 billion U.S.
- Founder: Larry J. Ellison
- Year Established: 1977
- Industry: Software and Programming
- Phone: (650) 506-7000
- Fax: (650) 506-7200
- HQ: Redwood Shores, California
- Chairman of the Board: Jeffrey O. Henley
- CEO: Lawrence J. Ellison
- CFO: Safra A. Catz
- Staff: 80,219
- President: Charles E. Phillips Jr
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Key Dates
- 1977: Larry Ellison, Bob Miner and Ed Oates incorporated Oracle in the State of California
- 1984: Funding from Sequoia Capital
- 1986: Oracle goes public on NASDAQ
- 1989: Moves offices to the current Redwood Shores campus
- 2004: Acquires PeopleSoft
- 2007: Announces it will buy BEA Systems
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View All Oracle Questions (23) | Ask a QuestionIn 2009, Oracle five year returns were 80 percent verses Microsoft -17 percent. Why has Oracle been growing a record pace? (1 Answer)Oracle has been purchasing a number of software companies. By doing so, they obtain the revenues of those companies and cut costs by reducing duplicate duties like G&A, sales, marketing ... read moreLooking for serious but quick programming of queries for Oracle. (1 Answer)This is a really good general reference for Oracle SQL queries: http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596009762/ http://covers.oreilly.com/images/9780596009762/cat.gif Other then that, if you have a specific question or a query that you need built, there ... read moreWhat do you think about Oracles ownership of MySQL? (2 Answers)I certainly believe Oracle will try to capitalize on MySQL. They just invested $7.4 billion in Sun. They would be foolish not to try to get a return on that ... read more
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Oracle Competitors
- IBM (Informix and DB/2)
- Microsoft (Access & SQL Server)
- Sybase
- MySQL
- Postgre SQL
- SAP (R/2 and R/3)
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