Clover Infotech brings to you a curated round-up of important technology news and updates…
Oracle introduced Oracle Exadata X11M, the latest generation of the Oracle Exadata platform. Starting at the same price as the previous generation, Exadata X11M delivers significant performance improvements across AI, analytics, and online transaction processing (OLTP). Combining intelligent power management with the ability to run mission-critical workloads faster and on fewer systems helps customers achieve their energy efficiency and sustainability goals. In addition, the same capabilities are available across public cloud, multi-cloud, and on-premises environments, giving customers flexibility to deploy and run their Oracle Database workloads wherever they need without any application changes.…CONTINUE READING
#2 Oracle AI Agents Help Sales Teams Create More Meaningful Customer Connections
Oracle announced new AI agents and generative AI capabilities within Oracle Fusion Cloud Sales to help sales teams create more meaningful engagements and accelerate sales processes. Part of Oracle Fusion Cloud Customer Experience (CX) and available to customers today, the new AI capabilities leverage connected data from across finance and supply chain to help sales teams create personalized, contextually relevant experiences for each account…CONTINUE READING
#3 Gartner Identifies Key Automotive Trends for 2025
Gartner highlighted several trends set to shape the automotive sector in 2025, as the industry faces regulatory pressure on emissions and intense growth from China. “Software and electrification will remain the two main drivers of the automotive sector’s transformation. However, in 2025, automakers will face uncertainties regarding emission regulations and growing trade tensions between China and the West, particularly in the electric vehicle (EV) market,” said Pedro Pacheco, VP Analyst at Gartner…CONTINUE READING
Oracle is using connectivity from Starlink, the world’s first and largest satellite constellation using a low Earth orbit to deliver broadband internet, to enable high-speed communications for the Enterprise Communications Platform (ECP). Now, customers using Oracle ECP to power Oracle’s extensive portfolio of industry applications can connect from almost anywhere, including some of the world’s most remote locations, and benefit from capabilities such as real-time video and audio streaming…CONTINUE READING
Oracle and Google Cloud announced plans to add eight new regions, as well as powerful new capabilities for Oracle Database@Google Cloud that will help customers fortify database instances, optimize costs, and achieve greater flexibility and resiliency. Additionally, new capabilities will be added including the general availability of cross-region disaster recovery and database replication for Oracle Autonomous Database Serverless on Oracle Database@Google Cloud and support for single-node Oracle database deployments on Oracle Exadata Database Service…CONTINUE READING
#6 Gartner Forecasts Worldwide IT Spending to Grow 9.8% in 2025
Worldwide IT spending is expected to total $5.61 trillion in 2025, an increase of 9.8% from 2024, according to the latest forecast by Gartner, Inc. “While budgets for CIOs are increasing, a significant portion will merely offset price increases within their recurrent spending,” said John-David Lovelock, Distinguished VP Analyst at Gartner. “This means that, in 2025, nominal spending versus real IT spending will be skewed, with price hikes absorbing some or all of budget growth. All major categories are reflecting higher-than-expected prices, prompting CIOs to defer and scale back their true budget expectations.”…CONTINUE READING
#7 Oracle Helps Customers Optimize Global Supply Chain Efficiency
Oracle is introducing new AI-powered logistics and order management capabilities within Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain & Manufacturing (SCM) to help organizations increase the efficiency and sustainability of global supply chains. Available today, the latest updates to Oracle Transportation Management, Oracle Global Trade Management, and Oracle Order Management will help organizations improve customer satisfaction by increasing shipment visibility, lowering trade costs, enhancing transportation decision-making, and reducing shipment-related emissions…CONTINUE READING
#8 Oracle AI Agents Help Transform Supply Chain Workflows
Oracle announced new role-based AI agents within Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain & Manufacturing (SCM) to automate routine tasks and allow organizations to focus more time on strategic supply chain initiatives. Available to customers today, the new AI agents help supply chain professionals transform the way they work and achieve new levels of productivity by automating end-to-end processes and delivering personalized insights, content, and recommendations for specific tasks and specialized roles…CONTINUE READING
