by hobadmin | Jan 30, 2017 | General
Nathan Biggs (@nathanbiggs), CEO About a month ago I published a blog post reflecting on a positive and challenging 2016. I also said that a week later, I would publish a new blog looking forward to 2017. Well, becoming a first-time grandparent to a beautiful baby... by hobadmin | Jan 30, 2017 | Oracle, Oracle Licensing
Dave Welch (@OraVBCA), CTO and Chief Evangelist Oracle introduced its Licensing Oracle Software in the Cloud Computing Environment policy document in 2010. The most recent change on January 23, 2017 comes with a handful of substantial negatives for licensees’ budgets.... by hobadmin | Jan 27, 2017 | Oracle, Oracle Licensing
Dave Welch (@OraVBCA), CTO and Chief Evangelist Layman means I’m not an attorney. Anyone who saw my quote in Nick Budnick’s excellent Portland Tribune piece on the September 15, 2016 CoverOregon settlement would know I’m concerned. I said, “Oracle made out like a... by hobadmin | Jan 20, 2017 | Oracle
Jim Hannan (@jim_m_hannan), Principal Architect With core counts rapidly increasing per socket (currently we are seeing chips with 20+ cores per socket), Oracle felt they needed to do something about their SE and SE1 licenses, which offered ever increasing capability...