The CRN Test Center this month took a close look at the ZFS Storage Appliance 7420, Oracle's latest low-cost, flash-optimized storage hardware for high-performance transactional systems. In the ZFS, ...

As the world now knows, cloud computing – with its scale-up-and-down resources and pay-as-you-go model – is a flexible and cost-efficient way to deploy IT infrastructure, databases and applications, ...

Oracle's acquisition of Pillar Data fills in the last gap in Oracle's storage strategy, but the purchase came at a high price relative to its installed base. Oracle on Wednesday said it will acquire ...

A key differentiating strategy for Oracle has been to make its databases and applications perform the best on its own storage systems—with features that are enabled only when implemented as "Oracle on ...