Microsoft Oracle to work together to strengthen cloud computing competitiveness

Tencent Technology News (Lou Chi) July 3, Microsoft and Oracle announced a partnership, customers can run and deploy Oracle software on Windows Server Hyper-V and Windows Azure. The specific terms of the cooperation plan are not disclosed. Microsoft CEO Ballmer said: "Microsoft has long been committed to fully meet the needs of enterprise development, and a clear insight into the private cloud, the public cloud and at the same time across the two companies to run the business tasks of the demand." Today, our customers can run Oracle applications, middleware, and databases as they do on Windows servers over the years, leveraging the flexibility offered by our unique hybrid cloud solution. "Our customers ' IT environment is changing rapidly to adapt to today's diverse world," says Hurd, Oracle's president. In Oracle, we have long been committed to providing customers with more choices and flexibility by offering a variety of software deployment options, including enterprise internal deployments (premise), public cloud, private cloud, and hybrid cloud. This cooperation with Microsoft expanded our partnership, but also to our customers benefit. "As part of the partnership, Oracle will ensure and support Oracle software running on Windows Server Hyper-V and Windows Azure, including Java, Oracle databases, and Oracle WebLogic servers." Microsoft will also provide Windows Azure customers with Java, Oracle databases, and Oracle WebLogic servers. Oracle will also bring Oracle Linux to Windows Azure customers.