Introduction to Oracle Company
Oracle is the world's largest software vendor, operating system vendor, programming language provider, database provider (another Microsoft), Oracle database, but Oracle database originates from IBM (ibm-- An analyst's paper on the concept of cloud computing and big data--on the development of relational database. The Oracle database was then written according to this paper. Oracle was dubbed the "divine" in Ancient Greek mythology, the beloved of God, and the tortoise shell fortune-teller was used in Chinese Business Week, so Oracle was translated into Oracle in China.
Several founders of Oracle: Bruce Scott, Ed Oates, Bob Miner, Larry Ellison
Bruce Scott later left Oracle, founded the Pointbase database, the secondary database was not well developed, and later, with the development of time, BEA was acquired by Oracle. There are nearly thousands of databases in the world now, but the databases commonly used in enterprises in China are:Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server (not recommended).
In addition to the promotion of database software, Oracle Company also provides CRP, ERP system for enterprise use, but unfortunately these systems do not have a good market at home.
In 2009, Oracle to consolidate its production line, the same is to increase the weight of Microsoft competition, the acquisition of Sun Company, occupy the dominant position in the programming language field.
About Oracle Releases
(1.) Oracle8, Oracle 8i: Where the "I" in 8i represents the Internet, indicating that Oracle is developing to the network; (only one CD size)
(2.) Oracle 9i: is the stable version of Oracle 8i, is now the most seen version; (3CD size)
(3.) Oracle 10g: Represents the database that Oracle started to exit based on network computing; (1CD size)
(4.) Oracle 11g: is the stable version of oracle10g, the current most mainstream version; (2G or so)
(5.) Oracle 12c: "C" represents the concept of cloud computing and is now the latest version.
Oracle Company Profile