Larry Ellison

...did each of them teach you about cloud computing? A: It's probably the only book that talks about Billy Graham, MC Hammer, Larry Ellison, Steve Jobs and Neil Young all in the same book. When I look out from my own business career, I tried...

In this article: Marc Benioff, Salesforce.com, Cloud computing, MC Hammer, San Francisco, Billy Graham, Recession, Microsoft, and Steve Jobs

...fixing broken servers. Cloud computing is one of those topics that confuses and confounds people. Larry Ellison loves to poke at it. It's the hot topic so it is refreshing to see Lee once again explain the topic in simple terms that...

In this article: Cloud computing, RSS, XML, Google Docs, Twitter, and Google

...fads. Oracle CEO Larry Ellison last year referred to cloud computing this way. Ellison loves this dig, and he uses it least once every technology generation. He's not alone. I, however, disagree with the entire curmudgeon corps' "It's just...

In this article: Cloud computing, Illuminata, CNET, Orchestration, Web 2.0, Linux, and Google Maps

...on the cloud. Cloud computing is at the top of Gartner's Hype Cycle. And, of course, we have Larry Ellison, who is having a blast poking fun at the world of cloud computing. Hmm....when the clouds clear, what companies in the ecosystem will...

In this article: Cloud computing, IBM, and Gartner's Hype Cycle

Larry Ellison's annual cloud-computing smackdown Larry Ellison delivers cloud computing its annual spanking Oracle CEO Larry Ellison brought his audience to laughter and cheers at the Churchill Club last week, with a spontaneous lampooning...

In this article: Cloud computing, Wired, Twitter, Oracle, Oracle OpenWorld, MIT, Iphone, and Apple

...of Linux," but Solaris is the more mature OS, said Ellison. Ellison covered several other topics in the interview, including cloud computing, Microsoft, and the economy. Asked about the concept of cloud computing, Ellison dismissed the...

In this article: Oracle, MySQL, IBM, European Union, Cloud computing, Thomas Watson Jr., Microsoft, Solaris, and Oracle Database

...at OpenWorld. Salesforce.com is a sponsor of the show. Ellison was an early investor in Salesforce.com, but left the vendor's board after he and Benioff had a falling out. Since then, the two executives have repeatedly slammed each...

In this article: Oracle, Salesforce.com, Marc Benioff, Michael Dell, Trademark, Small business, Cloud computing, and Sybase

...) and long-time senior executive at Sun Microsystems ( JAVA - news - people ), quizzed Ellison in an interview that touched on topics as diverse as Ellison's famous pursuit of the America's Cup, to why he's buying Sun Microsystems and the...

In this article: Oracle, IBM, Ed Zander, Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems, Cloud computing, Apple, Motorola, and Hewlett-Packard