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Consolidate databases, manage them as cloud services, and accelerate analytical performance while achieving new levels of efficiency, security, and availability.
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Why Oracle Database 12c?
Oracle Database 12c introduces a new multitenant architecture that makes it easy to consolidate many databases quickly and manage them as a cloud service. Oracle Database 12c also includes in-memory data processing capabilities delivering breakthrough analytical performance. Additional database innovations deliver new levels of efficiency, performance, security, and availability. Oracle Database 12c comes in three editions to fit your business needs and budget: Enterprise Edition, Standard Edition, and Standard Edition One.
Engineering Database Innovations
Engineering Database Innovations
For over three decades, Oracle has engineered database innovations to simplify IT and power innovation.
- Video: Oracle Database Innovations (1:52)
- Video: Customers Discuss Database 12c (1:01)
- White paper: Database 12c Product Family (PDF)
Power the Real-Time Enterprise
Power the Real-Time Enterprise
Unleash competitiveness and profitability by making data-driven decisions, responding instantly to demands, and continuously optimizing key processes.
- Data Sheet: Oracle Database In-Memory (PDF)
- White Paper: Oracle Database In-Memory (PDF)
- White Paper: Oracle Big Data for the Enterprise (PDF)
Plug Into the Cloud
Plug Into the Cloud
Consolidate databases into database clouds and manage them as one to improve efficiency and simplify administration.
- Video: e-DBA Achieves DBaaS (2:35)
- White Paper: Plug Into the Cloud with Database 12c (PDF)
- White Paper: Oracle Multitenant (PDF)
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Oracle Database Training
Learn how to tackle consolidation, performance, availability, security and compliance.
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WHAT’S NEW
Discover Oracle’s latest database innovations
Oracle Database In-Memory
In-Memory Acceleration for the Real-Time Enterprise.
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Cerner Delivers Proactive Database as a Service
“Oracle…has allowed our DBAs to be more efficient…and be able to obtain SLAs beyond what we thought we could.”
Garmin Connects with Oracle Exadata
“Oracle's Exadata platform provided Garmin an opportunity to save literally tens of millions of dollars.”
Commonwealth Bank Realizes High Availability At Low Costs
“We have a validated run-rate of at least 50% savings in terms of the alternate option to deploying a normal hardware stack for business solutions.”
William Morrison Supermarkets Plc Improves Performance
“Oracle…helps to derive more benefit and meaning from our data by delivering an immediate response to queries that previously took three hours to complete.”
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