Oracle says Java upgrades still worthwhile despite postponed features

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	Oracle: Java upgrades still worthwhile despite postponed features While upcoming upgrades to the Enterprise and Standard editions of Java are expected to lack some hoped-for improvements, the upgrades still will have a lot to offer, including enhancements for HTML5 and multicore processors, Oracle officials said Sunday night. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: CITE Conference BYOD and IT in the Era of Social, Mobile and Cloud Attend Consumerization of IT in the Enterprise (CITE) event October 10, 2012 in New York City and learn how a variety of organizations took advantage of the range of devices, apps, and capabilities now available and typically championed by their employees. Learn more about complimentary registration. In this Issue iPhone 5 update fixes Verizon cellular data drain Oracle CEO Ellison reveals most detail to date about 'multitenant' 12c database 6 IT hiring tips to weed out the duds Ellison launches Exadata X3, takes swipe at SAP WHITE PAPER: Accelrys Accelerate Science-Led Innovation for Competitive Advantage Companies adopting an approach that effectively connects the innovation cycle and commercialization cycle with high fidelity data that maintains the context as a project moves through discovery into manufacturing should experience greater operational visibility and improved decision making in all areas. Learn More Now! iPhone 5 update fixes Verizon cellular data drain Apple released on Sunday an update that fixes a problem where the iPhone 5 draws data from the carrier Verizon despite being connected to a Wi-Fi network. Apple's advisory said the scenario happens "under certain circumstances" but did not give more detail. The problem could potentially increase users' bills if they exceed the data allowance allowed by Verizon. Read More Oracle CEO Ellison reveals most detail to date about 'multitenant' 12c database The next version of Oracle's database will feature support for multitenancy as a critical feature, providing superior security, control, and efficiency for software services delivered from the cloud, CEO Larry Ellison said Sunday during the OpenWorld conference in San Francisco. Ellison's comments Sunday provided the most detailed look to date at the new edition, 12c, which is several years in the making. Read More 6 IT hiring tips to weed out the duds Nathan Brown is one of a growing number of CIOs who are experienced in moving from one sector to another, including from commercial to government and from for-profit to nonprofit. He's currently in an IT leadership position at Care.com after recently leaving the role of senior director of IT for Year Up, an IT workforce development program for young urban adults, and he was previously CIO for Harvard Law School. Read More Ellison launches Exadata X3, takes swipe at SAP As expected, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison on Sunday unveiled a souped-up version of its Exadata database machine that will allow customers to run all of their databases in-memory, providing what Ellison termed blazing performance. "If you thought the old Exadatas were fast, you ain't seen nothing yet," Ellison said at the OpenWorld conference in San Francisco. Read More
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