Oracle India

Thiagarajan talks about the Indian market, Cloud adoption, generative AI (GenAI), and the importance of India

AI, cybersecurity, data science and application development among subjects it will cover

Oracle Database 23ai, the latest release of Oracle's converged database, is in line with the company's sharp focus on AI

Kumar further added that today every customer across verticals like BFSI, telecom, retail, large or SMB etc., are discussing cloud and how fast they can do so

The Ministry of Education has selected Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to modernise national education technology platform Digital Infrastructure for Knowledge Sharing (DIKSHA), the company said on Wednesday. The migration will help make DIKSHA more accessible and lower its IT costs. The platform supports 1.48 million schools across 35 states and Union Territories and is available in 36 Indian languages. "We have transformed and migrated DIKSHA onto Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)," said Shailender Kumar, senior vice-president and regional managing director, Oracle India and NetSuite Asia Pacific and Japan, at a briefing. Under the seven-year collaboration pact, OCI will help the ministry use DIKSHA to provide educational resources to millions of additional students, teachers and collaborators across the country. DIKSHA was built for school education and foundational learning programmes and represents one of India's largest and most successful Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) ...

You will hear a lot of announcements, says Shailender Kumar

According to the official, over 80 training programmes are being run in R-CAT

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), in a September 27 order, slapped Oracle with a fine of $23 million for breaking the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act that Indian Railway is investigating

Oracle was fined $23 million by US SEC for paying bribes to officials of railway-owned PSU

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Oracle is accused of bribing govt officials in India, Turkey and UAE to grab business contracts. While multinationals are held accountable such violations in the US, does the same happen in India?

Indian employees of US tech giant used discount scheme in dealing with transportation firm owned by railways ministry: Regulator

Oracle India's employees used "an excessive discount scheme" in connection with a transaction with a transportation company, says the SEC order

The partnership with Airtel Nxtra will help Oracle expand the capacity of its India West region, said Garrett Ilg, President, Oracle Japan and Asia Pacific.

Oracle recently reported first quarter results for the financial year 2022. Total quarterly revenue rose 4 per cent to $9.7 billion

Oracle said MeitY had given approval, after a rigorous audit process that lasted a few months, for empanelment of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure as an approved CSP

Oracle argued that the Defense Department unfairly and unnecessarily tailored the minimum contract requirements for Amazon and Microsoft

Oracle, which provides a range of technology-led services to various enterprises and government bodies, competes with the likes of IBM, Microsoft and Google in India.

Jobs will be added in Oracle's software development hubs in Seattle, the San Francisco Bay Area and India

Technology decisions are no longer an exclusive domain for the IT function and the whole C-suite is deeply involved, says Guruprasad Gaonkar