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===Software=== Oracle's E-delivery service (Oracle Software Delivery Cloud) provides generic downloadable Oracle software and documentation.<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Radhakrishna |first1=Kishor |title=Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2.4 Installation and Upgrade on IBM Power S824 |last2=Shanmugam |first2=Ravisankar |date=2015 |publisher=IBM Redbooks |isbn=978-0-7384-5454-2 |edition=1 |page=7 |chapter=1.4 Additional documentation |quote=Oracle software and documentation can be downloaded from the Oracle Software Delivery Cloud website at: edelivery.oracle.com/ You need to have a valid license agreement with Oracle Corporation to download any software from the Oracle E-Delivery location. |access-date=July 31, 2016 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BLjKCgAAQBAJ}}</ref> ====Databases==== * [[Oracle Database]] ** Release 10: In 2004, Oracle Corporation shipped release 10''g'' (''g'' standing for "grid") as the then latest version of [[Oracle Database]]. ([[Oracle Application Server]] 10''g'' using [[Java EE]] integrated with the server part of that version of the database, making it possible to deploy [[World Wide Web|web]]-technology applications. The application server was the first [[three-tier (computing)|middle-tier]] software designed for [[grid computing]]. The interrelationship between [[Grid computing|Oracle]] 10''g'' and [[Java (programming language)|Java]] allowed developers to set up [[stored procedure]]s written in the Java language, as well as, those written in the traditional Oracle database programming language, [[PL/SQL]].){{Citation needed|date=September 2020}} ** Release 11: Release 11g became available in 2007. Oracle Corporation released Oracle Database 11g Release 2 in September 2009. This version was available in four commercial editions—Enterprise Edition, Standard Edition, Standard Edition One, and Personal Edition—and in one free edition—the Express Edition. The licensing of these editions shows various restrictions and obligations that were called complex by licensing expert Freirich Florea.<ref>{{cite web |title=Top 60 Licensing Pitfalls For Oracle Databases And Oracle Technology Products |url=http://omtco.eu/references/oracle/top-60-licensing-pitfalls-for-oracle-databases-and-oracle-technology-products/ |access-date=April 21, 2013 |publisher=OMT-CO Operations Management Technology Consulting GmbH}}</ref> The Enterprise Edition (DB EE), the most expensive of the Database Editions, has the fewest restrictions—but nevertheless has complex licensing. Oracle Corporation constrains the Standard Edition (DB SE) and Standard Edition One (SE1) with more licensing restrictions, in accordance with their lower price. ** Release 12: Release 12''c'' (''c'' standing for "cloud") became available on July 1, 2013.<ref>{{Cite press release |title=Oracle Announces General Availability of Oracle Database 12c, the First Database Designed for the Cloud |date=July 1, 2013 |publisher=Oracle Corporation |url=http://www.oracle.com/us/corporate/press/1967380 |access-date=July 1, 2013}}</ref> Oracle Corporation has acquired and developed the following additional database technologies: * [[Berkeley DB]], which offers [[embedded database]] processing * [[Oracle Rdb]], a relational database system running on [[OpenVMS]] platforms. Oracle acquired Rdb in 1994 from [[Digital Equipment Corporation]]. Oracle has since made many enhancements to this product and development continues {{as of|2008| lc = on}}. * [[TimesTen]], which features in-memory database operations * [[Essbase|Oracle Essbase]], which continues the [[Hyperion Solutions|Hyperion]] Essbase tradition of [[multidimensional database|multi-dimensional database]] management * [[MySQL]], a relational database management system licensed under the [[GNU General Public License]], initially developed by [[MySQL AB]] * [[Oracle NoSQL Database]], a scalable, distributed key-value [[NoSQL]] database<ref>{{cite web |last=Taft |first=Darryl K |date=October 18, 2011 |title=Oracle to Boost Data Management With Endeca Buy |url=http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Enterprise-Applications/Oracle-to-Boost-Data-Management-With-Endeca-Buy-517167/ |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130122150710/http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Enterprise-Applications/Oracle-to-Boost-Data-Management-With-Endeca-Buy-517167/ |archive-date=January 22, 2013 |access-date=November 3, 2011 |website=[[eWeek]] |publisher=[[Ziff Davis]] |quote=Oracle also announced the Oracle NoSQL Database, a distributed, highly scalable, key-value database. }}</ref> ====<span lang="en" dir="ltr">Middleware</span>==== {{Main|Oracle Fusion Middleware}} Oracle Fusion Middleware is a family of [[middleware]] software products, including (for instance) [[application server]], [[system integration]], [[business process management]] (BPM), user interaction, [[content management]], [[identity management]] and [[business intelligence]] (BI) products. =====Oracle Secure Enterprise Search===== Oracle Secure Enterprise Search (SES), Oracle's [[enterprise search|enterprise-search]] offering, gives users the ability to search for content across multiple locations, including websites, [[XML]] files, file servers, [[content management systems]], enterprise resource planning systems, [[customer relationship management]] systems, [[business intelligence]] systems, and databases. =====Oracle Beehive===== {{Main|Oracle Beehive}} Released in 2008, the [[Oracle Beehive]] [[collaboration software]] provides [[team]] workspaces (including [[wiki]]s, team calendaring and file sharing), email, calendar, instant messaging, and conferencing on a single platform. Customers can use Beehive as licensed software or as [[software as a service]] ("SaaS").<ref>{{cite web |last=Lai |first=Eric |date=May 4, 2009 |title=Oracle aims at Microsoft with upgraded Beehive collaboration |url=http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9132500&intsrc=news_ts_head |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070302144543/http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic |archive-date=March 2, 2007 |access-date=May 15, 2009 |website=[[Computerworld]] |df=mdy-all}}</ref> ====Applications==== Following a number of acquisitions beginning in 2003, especially in the area of applications, Oracle Corporation {{as of|2008|lc=on}} maintains a number of product lines: * [[Oracle E-Business Suite]] * [[PeopleSoft|PeopleSoft Enterprise]] ** PeopleSoft EnterpriseOne (Later renamed, JD Edwards EnterpriseOne) ** PeopleSoft World (Later renamed, JD Edwards World) * [[Siebel Systems|Siebel]] * [[JD Edwards]] * Merchandise Operations Management (Formerly Retek) * Planning & Optimisation * Store Operations (Formerly 360Commerce) Development of applications commonly takes place in Java (using [[Oracle JDeveloper]]) or through PL/SQL (using, for example, [[Oracle Forms]] and Oracle Reports/BIPublisher).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Working with Extensions to Oracle Enterprise Scheduler - 11g Release 7 (11.1.7) |url=https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E36909_01/fusionapps.1111/e15524/soa_ess.htm |access-date=2023-06-08 |website=docs.oracle.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Help center |first=Oracle |title=Application Development |url=https://docs.oracle.com/cd/B28359_01/appdev.111/b28415/ch_websrvtier.htm |website=Oracle}}</ref> Oracle Corporation has started<ref>{{Cite web |title=Oracle SQL Developer Data Modeler User's Guide |url=https://docs.oracle.com/en/database/oracle/sql-developer-data-modeler/18.2/dmdug/data-modeler-concepts-usage.html |access-date=2023-06-08 |website=Oracle Help Center |language=en-us}}</ref> a drive toward "wizard"-driven environments with a view to enabling non-programmers to produce simple data-driven applications. =====Third-party applications===== Oracle Corporation works with "Oracle Certified Partners" to enhance its overall product marketing. The variety of applications from third-party vendors includes [[database]] applications for archiving, splitting and control, [[Enterprise resource planning|ERP]] and [[Customer relationship management|CRM]] systems, as well as more niche and focused products providing a range of commercial functions in areas like [[human resources]], financial control and [[governance, risk management, and compliance]] (GRC). Vendors include [[Hewlett-Packard]], Creoal Consulting, UC4 Software,<ref>{{cite web |title=uc4.html |url=http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/modernization/uc4-084231.html |access-date=2018-05-11 |website=www.oracle.com}}</ref> [[Motus, LLC|Motus]],<ref>{{cite web |title=Motus Integration - Motus - Oracle Cloud Marketplace |url=https://cloud.oracle.com/marketplace/listing/4569590?_afrLoop=25814755102234761&_afrWindowMode=0&_afrWindowId=null |access-date=February 2, 2017 |website=cloud.oracle.com/marketplace |language=en-US}}</ref> and Knoa Software.<ref>{{cite web |title=Knoa Experience and Performance Manager (EPM) for Oracle Siebel CRM |url=https://solutions.oracle.com/scwar/sc/Solution/SCSP-HBYOJOJN.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131018025937/https://solutions.oracle.com/scwar/sc/Solution/SCSP-HBYOJOJN.html |archive-date=October 18, 2013 |publisher=Oracle Corporation}}</ref> ====Enterprise management==== {{Main|Oracle Enterprise Manager}} Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) provides web-based monitoring and management tools for Oracle products (and for some third-party software), including database management, middleware management, application management, hardware and virtualization management and cloud management.<ref>{{cite web |last=Jackson |first=Joab |date=July 2, 2013 |title=Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c gears up for the private cloud |url=http://www.infoworld.com/d/applications/oracle-enterprise-manager-12c-gears-the-private-cloud-221976 |access-date=March 12, 2014 |website=[[InfoWorld]]}}</ref> The [[Primavera (software)|Primavera]] products of Oracle's Construction & Engineering Global Business Unit (CEGBU) consist of [[project management|project-management]] software.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Harris |first=Paul Eastwood |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ep50AO-B06oC |title=Project Planning and Scheduling Using Primavera P6: For All Industries Including Version 4 to 7; Planning and Progressing Project Schedules with and Without Roles and Resources in an Established Enterprise Environment |date=2010 |publisher=Eastwood Harris Pty Ltd |isbn=978-1-921059-34-6 |pages=2–1 |quote=Primavera is an Enterprise Project Management software package that enables many projects to be managed in one database. |access-date=April 29, 2015}}</ref> ====Development software==== Oracle Corporation's tools for developing applications include (among others): * [[Oracle Designer]] – a [[computer-aided software engineering|CASE]] tool which integrates with Oracle Developer Suite * [[Oracle Developer Suite|Oracle Developer]] – which consists of [[Oracle Forms]], [[Oracle Discoverer]] and [[Oracle Reports]] * [[Oracle JDeveloper]], a [[freeware]] [[integrated development environment|IDE]] * [[NetBeans]], a Java-based software-development platform * [[Oracle APEX]] – [[low-code]] platform for web-oriented development * [[Oracle SQL Developer]], an [[integrated development environment]] for working with SQL-based databases * Oracle SQL*Plus Worksheet, a component of Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) * [[OEPE]], Oracle Enterprise Pack for [[Eclipse (software)|Eclipse]] * [[Open Java Development Kit]] * Oracle Developer Studio – a software generation system for the development of C, C++, Fortran, and Java software * Oracle Visual Builder Studio Many external and third-party tools make the Oracle [[database administrator]]'s tasks easier.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Concepts for Database Administrators - 11g Release 2 (11.2) |url=https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E25054_01/server.1111/e25789/cncptdba.htm |access-date=2023-06-08 |website=docs.oracle.com}}</ref> ==== File systems ==== * [[ZFS]] combines [[file-system]] and [[logical volume management]] functionality. * [[BtrFS]] "B-tree File-System" is meant to be an improvement over the existing [[Linux]] [[ext4]] filesystem, and offer features approaching those of [[ZFS]]. ====Operating systems==== Oracle Corporation develops and supports two operating systems: [[Oracle Solaris]] and [[Oracle Linux]].
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