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Oracle Database 23ai Brings the Power of AI to Enterprise Data and Applications

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星期四, 五月 2, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle Database 23ai, the latest release of Oracle's converged database, is now generally available as a broad range of cloud services. This long-term support release includes Oracle AI Vector Search and more than 300 additional major features focused on simplifying the use of AI with data, accelerating app development, and running mission-critical workloads. The new AI Vector Search capabilities enable customers to securely combine search for documents, images, and other unstructured data with search on private business data, without moving or duplicating it. Oracle Database 23ai brings AI algorithms to where the data lives, instead of having to move the data to where the AI algorithm lives. This allows AI to run in real-time in Oracle databases, and greatly improves the effectiveness, efficiency, and security of AI.

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  • Oracle Database 23ai brings AI algorithms to where the data lives, instead of having to move the data to where the AI algorithm lives.
  • Oracle Database 23ai is available in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) on Oracle Exadata Database Service, Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer and Oracle Base Database Service, as well as on Oracle Database@Azure.
  • "Oracle Database 23ai is a game changer for enterprises worldwide, and because of the importance of the breakthrough AI technology in this release, we are renaming it to Oracle Database 23ai," said Juan Loaiza, executive vice president, Mission-Critical Database Technologies, Oracle.
  • Oracle Database 23ai aims to solve this problem by enabling the coordination of vectors with customer's data using AI Vector Search.

SalesNow Announces Top 10 IT Industry Salaries in Japan

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星期二, 一月 30, 2024

SalesNow, the leading Tokyo-based company on a mission to "Transform work through data and technology," unveils the top 10 average annual salaries in the IT sector among publicly listed companies in Japan.

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  • SalesNow, the leading Tokyo-based company on a mission to "Transform work through data and technology," unveils the top 10 average annual salaries in the IT sector among publicly listed companies in Japan.
  • This revelation stems from SalesNow DB, their expansive database that covers over 5.4 million Japanese companies, offering critical insights into compensation trends within the IT industry.
  • Derived from SalesNow DB, Japan's most extensive company database, the report highlights the top IT companies based on average annual salaries.
  • SalesNow DB collates information from various public sources including commercial and real estate registrations, tax records, government announcements, and online publications.

Science and Technology Daily: AI Governance Should Conform to Human Values

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星期四, 十月 26, 2023

Though the rapid development of AI technology has brought great opportunities, technical and ethical challenges also pose unpredictable risks on humanity.

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  • Though the rapid development of AI technology has brought great opportunities, technical and ethical challenges also pose unpredictable risks on humanity.
  • Responding to their concern, Liu Song, Vice president of PingCAP (Beijing) Technology Co. Ltd., said, "It is not AI that replaces human beings, but people who have mastered AI technology that replace people who have not."
  • He said that the Global AI Governance Initiative, issued by China on October 18, provides Chinese solution to the AI development.
  • The initiative systematically outlines China's proposals on AI governance from three aspects, namely, the development, security and governance of AI.

Oracle Expands Distributed Cloud Offerings to Help Organizations Innovate Anywhere

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星期三, 九月 20, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle CloudWorld -- Oracle continues to expand its distributed cloud offerings to meet organizations' diverse needs and the growing worldwide demand for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) services. The latest additions to OCI's distributed cloud include Oracle Database@Azure and MySQL HeatWave Lakehouse on AWS. As a result, organizations gain even more flexibility to deploy cloud services anywhere while addressing a variety of data privacy, data sovereignty, and low latency requirements, as well as access to more than 100 services designed to run any workload. Demonstrating the success of its distributed cloud strategy, Oracle also announced increased global partner adoption of Oracle Alloy.

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  • Oracle Database@Azure, MySQL HeatWave Lakehouse on AWS, and Oracle Alloy provide organizations with more flexibility to deploy cloud services anywhere
    LAS VEGAS, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle CloudWorld -- Oracle continues to expand its distributed cloud offerings to meet organizations' diverse needs and the growing worldwide demand for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) services.
  • The latest additions to OCI's distributed cloud include Oracle Database@Azure and MySQL HeatWave Lakehouse on AWS.
  • Demonstrating the success of its distributed cloud strategy, Oracle also announced increased global partner adoption of Oracle Alloy.
  • "OCI's distributed cloud is designed to give customers as much choice as possible in where and how they deploy cloud services without sacrificing performance, scale, and availability," said Karan Batta, senior vice president, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.

NRI Celebrates the Successful Integration of Velrada

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星期三, 七月 12, 2023

Nomura Research Institute (NRI) Australia & New Zealand today announced that Microsoft solutions partner Velrada has been integrated into NRI ANZ from July 1, 2023.

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  • Nomura Research Institute (NRI) Australia & New Zealand today announced that Microsoft solutions partner Velrada has been integrated into NRI ANZ from July 1, 2023.
  • NRI ANZ CEO Dean Langenbach said: “Velrada has had an impressive year, and we are delighted to welcome it as a fully-fledged member of the NRI family.
  • “Since acquiring Velrada, its revenue figures have grown by 26 per cent, while its staff numbers have increased by 35 per cent.
  • Mr Fuller said: “Velrada is a Microsoft Gold Partner and the outlook for its Microsoft opportunities remains strong.

Global Engineering Company JGC Holdings Selects Boomi To Modernize Its Business Systems

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星期三, 五月 31, 2023

Boomi™ , the intelligent connectivity and automation leader, today announced that JGC Holdings Corporation (“JGC”), a global engineering company, has selected the Boomi platform to modernize its IT infrastructure and support the company’s digital transformation goals.

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  • Boomi™ , the intelligent connectivity and automation leader, today announced that JGC Holdings Corporation (“JGC”), a global engineering company, has selected the Boomi platform to modernize its IT infrastructure and support the company’s digital transformation goals.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230530005087/en/
    Global Engineering Company JGC Holdings Selects Boomi To Modernize Its Business Systems (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Based in Yokohama, Japan, JGC operates businesses across numerous regions worldwide, requiring a hub-and-spoke IT architecture to seamlessly connect its various applications and platforms.
  • The scale of the project, which required connecting numerous interfaces, systems, and platforms, resulted in escalated costs.
  • Boomi touts a growing community of more than 100,000 members and one of the largest arrays of global systems integrators (GSIs) in the iPaaS space.

DTCC Collaborates With Nomura Research Institute to Bring Greater Post-Trade Automation and Efficiency to Japan

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星期二, 五月 23, 2023

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation ( DTCC ), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced its collaboration with Nomura Research Institute (NRI) to provide automated central matching capabilities for cash securities transactions in Japan.

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  • The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation ( DTCC ), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced its collaboration with Nomura Research Institute (NRI) to provide automated central matching capabilities for cash securities transactions in Japan.
  • NRI provides various financial services to Japan’s financial services firms.
  • Prior to this partnership, many broker/dealer firms leveraged two separate platforms, DTCC’s CTM and NRI’s SmartBridge, for trade matching with Japanese firms.
  • The platform helps buy-side firms – including investment managers, hedge funds, private banks, or outsourcers – and broker/dealers to efficiently match and confirm trade details.

ServiceNow Applies Intelligent Automation to Business-critical Processes with Launch of New Finance and Supply Chain Workflows

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星期二, 五月 16, 2023

These new AI-powered workflows help finance, supply chain, and procurement leaders reduce costs and accelerate time to value, while improving user experience.

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  • These new AI-powered workflows help finance, supply chain, and procurement leaders reduce costs and accelerate time to value, while improving user experience.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230516005106/en/
    A powerful addition to the ServiceNow portfolio, Finance and Supply Chain Workflows uses artificial intelligence (AI) to help organizations modernize mission-critical processes like sourcing, procurement, supplier and accounts payable management.
  • “ServiceNow’s Finance and Supply Chain Workflows broaden our portfolio to help meet the unique needs of modern business leaders and organizations, including CFOs, procurement professionals, and supply chain executives,” said Josh Kahn, senior vice president of Creator and Finance and Supply Chain Workflows at ServiceNow.
  • Finance and Supply Chain Workflows bring together people, processes, data, and technology in one easy-to-use platform to get work done across critical business processes.

JEGI CLARITY Has Advised Nomura Research Institute (NRI) on its Sale of Brierley+Partners to Capillary Technologies

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星期一, 四月 10, 2023

NEW YORK, April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nomura Research Institute (TSE:4307), advised by JEGI CLARITY, has sold Brierley+Partners to Capillary Technologies.

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  • NEW YORK, April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nomura Research Institute (TSE:4307), advised by JEGI CLARITY, has sold Brierley+Partners to Capillary Technologies.
  • Having shaped the industry since 1985, Brierley is a globally recognized leader in loyalty technology, strategy, and execution.
  • Brierley offers a full-service loyalty solution that supports global brands in increasing customer engagement and making their customer relationships more profitable.
  • Capillary will leverage Brierley's Emotional Loyalty Quotient to help brands discover the right balance on how to uniquely win the hearts and minds of customers.

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to Increase the Reliability, Efficiency, and Simplicity of Large-Scale Kubernetes Environments at Reduced Costs

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星期一, 三月 20, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To meet the growing demand for Oracle Container Engine for Kubernetes (OKE) with global organizations, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is introducing new capabilities that can boost the reliability and efficiency of large-scale Kubernetes environments while simplifying operations and reducing costs. By reducing the skills barrier, risk, and management burden on IT, the new capabilities can increase the reliability and efficiency of enterprise-grade Kubernetes while providing compounded cost savings for large Kubernetes environments.

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  • By reducing the skills barrier, risk, and management burden on IT, the new capabilities can increase the reliability and efficiency of enterprise-grade Kubernetes while providing compounded cost savings for large Kubernetes environments.
  • "The new capabilities will help our enterprise customers simplify the management of their large-scale environments, improve the reliability of their operations, and optimize their resources.
  • By helping customers offload infrastructure management to the cloud service, they are able to realize considerable cost savings across their expanding Kubernetes footprints.
  • "We reduced our cloud spend by migrating our video service from another cloud provider to OKE.