Java is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems ( which has since merged into Oracle Corporation ) and released in 1995 as a core component of Sun Microsystems ' Java platform.

" Following Oracle Corporation's acquisition of Sun Microsystems in 2009 – 2010, Oracle has described itself as the " steward of Java technology with a relentless commitment to fostering a community of participation and transparency ".

They are offered under GPL, beginning from 28 June 2000 ( which Oracle has extended with a FLOSS License Exception ) or to use a proprietary license.

The Dalai Lama has according to custom, a custom that has endured for centuries, consulted the Nechung Oracle during the new year festivities of Losar.

Headquartered at 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, Redwood City, California, United States and employing approximately 113, 644 people worldwide, it has enlarged its share of the software market through organic growth and through a number of high-profile acquisitions.

Larry Ellison, a co-founder of Oracle Corporation, has served as Oracle's CEO throughout its history.

Also, at the end of episode four, the Oracle has the sign " Acme Oracle " written on it in the same alphabet.

* The Dopefish, an enemy character from Secret of the Oracle, has become one of the biggest video game in-jokes and appeared in many games over the years ( such as in all Quake games except Quake 4 ) and continues to make hidden appearances in modern titles.

As Palm has no connection drivers that enable the transfer of data with a server DBMS ( Oracle, mySQL, MS SQL Server ), the programmer can use Middleware software that enables this connectivity.

Leicester Holland ( 1933 ) has suggested that the stone was hollow to channel intoxicating vapours breathed by the Oracle.

Telemetry has also been applied in yacht racing on Oracle Racing's USA 76.

He has since taken a very critical stance towards Oracle in interviews, noting that " During the integration meetings between Sun and Oracle, where we were being grilled about the patent situation between Sun and Google, we could see the Oracle lawyer's eyes sparkle.

It has been suggested that the decrease of importance of the Oracle after the era of Roman Emperor Hadrian was due in part to the fact that there had not been an earthquake in the area for a significant time.

Froud has also dabbled in other media and created a deck of Oracle cards entitled " The Faerie's Oracle " with Jessica Macbeth, based on his artwork in Good Faeries / Bad Faeries.

The team has played home games in the building currently known as the Oracle Arena since 1966, and exclusively since 1972 with the exception of a one-year hiatus during which they played in San Jose, California while the Oracle Arena was being remodeled.

In terms of naming, a hard disk image for a certain Virtual Machine monitor has a specific file type extension, e. g.,. vmdk for VMware VMDK,. vhd for Xen and Microsoft Hyper-V,. vdi for Oracle VM VirtualBox, etc.

Likewise, Shakespeare's apparent mistake of placing the Oracle of Delphi on a small island has been used as evidence of Shakespeare's limited education.

A user sends a question to the Oracle via e-mail, or the Internet Oracle website, and it is sent to another user when he / she has asked a question, or requested one to answer.

The KSR-1 and-2 supported Micro Focus COBOL and C / C ++ programming languages, and the Oracle PRDBMS and the MATISSE OODBMS from ADB, Inc. Their own product, the KSR Query Decomposer, complemented the functions of the Oracle product for SQL uses.

1996 – Quest entered the database management market with an Oracle SQL database tuning product ;

2001 – Quest entered the Microsoft management market by acquiring Fastlane Technologies, and broadened its database offerings beyond Oracle with a new product for the IBM DB2 database.

Taligent also created a set of Java-and JavaBeans-based development tools called WebRunner, a groupware product based on Lotus Notes called Places for Project Teams, and licensed various technologies to Sun which are today part of Java, as well as to Oracle Corporation and Netscape.

Oracle has announced it will support 10g on z / OS as long as customers wish, but the company will not introduce future versions of its database product on z / OS.

The first product that performed OLAP queries was Express, which was released in 1970 ( and acquired by Oracle in 1995 from Information Resources ).

Compiere has long been criticized for not being a pure open source product because of its dependence on Oracle database ( including the free Oracle XE ); this is changing now, since version 2. 5. 2 Compiere is database independent to some extent.

* Oracle Coherence, an in-memory data grid product from Oracle

To enter competition with other vendors like Oracle, it was developed in the mid 1990s for the Microsoft Windows NT operating system, but the product never came out on NT and the focus was redirected to developing it on the NonStop platform.

While Oracle retired the PeopleSoft brand, it saw a position for JDE in the medium-sized company space that was not filled with either its e-Business Suite or its newly acquired PeopleSoft Enterprise product.

Shortly after Oracle's acquisition of Peoplesoft and JD Edwards in 2005, Oracle announced the development of a new product called Oracle Fusion Applications.

* Oracle Fusion Applications-envisioned and pitched as an Enterprise resource planning suite: a combination of features and functionalities taken from Oracle E-Business Suite, JD Edwards, PeopleSoft and Siebel product lines

In Oracle Corporation v. SAP AG Oracle alleged that a Texas subsidiary, SAP TN ( formerly TomorrowNow before purchase by SAP ), which provided discount support for legacy Oracle product lines, used the accounts of former Oracle customers to systematically download patches and support documents from Oracle's website and appropriated them for SAP's use.

One of the design goals of the product was to provide database connectivity to programmers as a key feature and a popular database package at the time was Oracle database ; hence, " If you want to talk to Oracle, go to Delphi ".

Kemp briefly served on the board of Oracle Corporation, CEO is friend Larry Ellison, in 1996, but resigned when he ran for Vice President ; he was named to the board of Six Flags, Inc. in December 2005.

The Oracle JVM, named HotSpot, is written in the C ++ language.

In Greek mythology, Cassotis ( Κασσωτίς ) was the naiad ( a Pegaea ) who lived in the spring at the Oracle at Delphi, dedicated to Apollo ; the spring was named after her.

Some historians believe Herodotus named as Gordias the father of another Midas who ruled Phrygia in the late 8th century BC. Herodotus wrote that a " Midas, son of Gordias " donated a throne to the Oracle of Delphi.

He and some other companions named their first mine The Oracle after the ship Weldon had traveled on.

The syndicate was initially named simply Oracle for the 2003 campaign and backed primarily by Larry Ellison, the wealthy co-founder and CEO of Oracle Corporation, but was renamed in August 2004 to Oracle BMW Racing to reflect the German company's role, and subsequently revised again to BMW Oracle Racing to reflect increased involvement from BMW.

The name of the schema originated with Bruce Scott, one of the first employees at Oracle ( then Software Development Laboratories ), who had a cat named Tiger.

It was named Oracle by his brother William Kendrick after John, the man of vision.

Batgirl — now named Oracle — was in a wheelchair and remained so for many years .”

Gashapon machines and their random payouts have inspired trinket-collection mini-games in many video games, most notably the Legend of Zelda series ' similarly named " Gasha Trees " in Oracle of Ages and Oracle of Seasons, and, to a much higher extent, the random figurine payout in The Minish Cap.

Oracle Application Express ( Oracle APEX, previously named Oracle HTML DB ) is a software development environment based on the Oracle database.

He was once a human named Belgar, Wendel's Oracle of Darkness.

The Libyan Sibyl, named Phemonoe, was the prophetic priestess presiding over the Zeus Ammon Oracle ( Zeus represented with the horns of Ammon ) at Siwa Oasis in the Libyan Desert.

On September 6, 2010, Hurd was named co-president and member of the board of Oracle Corporation by CEO Larry Ellison.

The remaining delegates grant the heroes entry to the Oracle, who is actually a sentient computer named Melian, created by the Ancients.