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Oracle Corporation is an American multinational computer technology corporation headquartered in Austin, Texas. In 2020, Oracle is the third-largest software company in the world by revenue and market capitalization. The company sells database software and technology (particularly its own
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See moreLarry Ellison co-founded Oracle Corporation in 1977 with Bob Miner and Ed Oates under the name Software Development Laboratories (SDL). Ellison took inspiration from the 1970 paper written by
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See moreSales practices
In 1990, Oracle laid off 10% (about 400 people) of its work force because of accounting errors. This crisis came about because of Oracle's "up-front" marketing strategy, in which sales people urged potential customers to...
See moreAcquisition of Sun Microsystems
In January 2010, Oracle completed its acquisition of Sun Microsystems—valued at more than $7 billion—a...
See moreOracle Corporation operates in multiple markets and has acquired several companies which formerly functioned autonomously. In some cases these provided the starting
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See moreOracle designs, manufactures, and sells both software and hardware products and offers services that complement them (such as financing,
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See moreTrashgate
In 2000, Oracle attracted attention from the computer industry and the press after hiring private investigators to dig through the trash of organizations...
See more• Larry Ellison: executive chairman and CTO (since September 2014), co-founder of the company, previously CEO (1977–2014), previously
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