I have an offer from oci santa clara. Are layoffs done? Debating, whether I should take this offer or not after seeing layoff news here
Companies that Currently Hire Quite a Bit
Docker Headquarters: HQ Location: San Francisco, CA Funding: Funding to date??? $180 million in 5 rounds EN: Docker is a company that emerged like a wildfire in 2014 and remained hot until 2015. NL: Docker is een... — read more
Oracle International vs Oracle?
LLG is Chairman. PM is EVP and will report to SC. What is this about? A new spinoff?
Did the layoffs continue today?
Don’t see any particular mentions of layoffs on this board today. Have they continued? If so, what locations were hit and what number of employees?
Long history with Oracle
I interviewed at Oracle in 1988 for their database group but instead took an offer from Sybase. I then joined Oracle in 2000 but left shortly after when Sybase opened a new division. I joined Oracle again in 2013 but was laid off after 3 years due... — read more
For everyone laid off yesterday
Can we share here when people are starting to get their severance package in the mail today? Remember file for unemployment Also, did everyone receive something in their bank account today? It may be pay for Sept 15 until today but looks... — read more
Our long-term strategy is non-existent
I think there is no other company out there that is as hated by its customers as Oracle is. The way we are doing business is not sustainable - there is no focus on creating a new and better product that would attract new customers. Nope, we are all... — read more
Oracle employement has a lot in common with a chronic lower respiratory disease
On average since 2016 Oracle lays off more than 8,000 employees every year... with out notice in any location at any point in time. Thats an average of about 6.15% per year... obviously higher in particular divisions. I thought it would be... — read more
Oracle Reston Data Science
Some layoffs today. Do not have more info, I left the group last year. Good luck all.
Oracle growth?
Nuthin’ more to add https://seekingalpha.com/article/4293049-oracles-segment-revenue-trends-reveal-weakening-growth-core-cloud-revenues
OCI layoff's happening right now
my coworker just got laid off. several of us got a message to talk to the directory. she was first to get ahold of him. not looking good. Extent of this unknown.
Oracle Perks and Benefits
Let's discuss perks and benefits - it's not all that dark peeps... Insurance, Health & Wellness Health Insurance Dental Insurance Flexible Spending Account FSA Vision Insurance Health Savings Account HAS ... — read more
Larry Ellison: Oracle to Beat Amazon in The Cloud
(continues below, source below) Oracle customers and partners say that Larry Ellison may never achieve his dream of toppling Amazon, but the future of its cloud looks bright anyway BENJAMIN PIMENTEL SEPTEMBER 21, 2019 Oracle founder Larry... — read more
Unofficial official layoff report 9/22/2019
About 10-15 people laid off this past week in the GBUs, that brings the total since 6/1-2016 to 24,866. With MH gone and OOW over, changes may well be in the making. Job market still going strong, don’t slack off, keep looking.
CEO succession
Looks like LE has up to 5 people in mind to replace MH, including a very cloudy dude and an apps oldtimer - both absolutely dreadful candidates to be CEOs but then again the oracle bench is so think LE is now sc-aping the rust of a barrel that’s... — read more
Why don’t you trust OCI?
You people here keep b–ching a lot
Your customer hate you
This is really what it all comes down to: Nobody wants the Oracle cloud. Your customers HATE YOUR GUTS and can't wait for Oracle to DIE. Post ID: @1138syR0-5lad That's really all that needs to be said. To the customer Oracle is just... — read more
Finance Org is next: Boston, Reston, San Antonio SSC, & Broomfield area
Over the next 3 quarters, 75% of contracts team will be cut (about 250 people). Get your resumes ready.
Oracle's insane cloud strategy
Amazon, Google and Microsoft invest billions in their own data centers and hardware. They have it down to a science. They have dedicated teams of engineers onsite in their own data centers to keep everything running smoothly with quick and... — read more
Oracle will be doubling, or in some case tripling, partner network fees starting Dec 9.
This board has little activity re: Oracle partners but here's my 2c on this change on this change for those interested: I work at a medium sized VAR and currently our OPN costs are $3k annually for a Gold level membership. This gives us access to... — read more
LE: Uber and WeWork are ‘Almost Worthless’
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Do Massive Layoffs Really Benefit Large Companies?
I think that simply cutting jobs isn't the answer. To be successful, companies need to change how the business is operated.
13000+ employees?
O is going the way of GE. Slooooooow death. 130,000 + employees, you kidding me. A company this size? What world is LE living in
There will be layoffs happening across the ODC and possible Org this Monday, September 23rd
ODC: Oracle Data Cloud Good luck everyone, it will be a big one. Heard this from an exec friend. I’ve also just been asked to come into the office on Monday by my manager.
New CEO
I’m a troll i’ll be honest on that but here’s the thing, how about making EM the CEO after LE buyS TSLA. It is quite possible that he may change thing around.
GBU status
Aside from HGBU, which I understand from another poster is laying off, how are the other GBU's doing: Financial, Utilities, etc? I was RIF'ed from one of the GBU's and while I'm happy where I landed, I still worry about those that I worked with... — read more
Oracle died in 2010
Innovation stopped when MH was hired. The cloud was missed, sun was gutted, talent was squandered costs were cut. True talent and innovation was replaced with mediocrity and status quo. When Oracle tried to pivot to the cloud it was too little... — read more
OCI laidoff
Two members as i know (which includes me). See you all on other side
Gag me with a spoon
Oracle now apparently has a new vision statement, something about data, unveiled by His Highness LE himself. What a F:ing waste of time. Talk about being totally detached from reality. Oh, yeah, that’s what as missing - now with the new vision... — read more
HGBU layoffs
10 people let go last Friday. 2 reinstated. Why why why? More coming.
Cambridge layoffs
Approximately 10 people RIFd this morning, sad times :-(
Everything Autonomous nothing to do - OOW LE Keynote
I think time is right to get laid off, LE just said that there is nothing to do anymore once you buy Oracle Autonomous stuff
Kurian on Kurian - The CEO of NetApp talks about moving to the cloud, transforming the business, and the lessons he learned from his twin brothe
Soruce Below... The CEO of NetApp talks about moving to the cloud, transforming the business, and the lessons he learned from his twin brother — who happens to be the CEO of Google Cloud NetApp CEO George Kurian recalled his journey from India to... — read more
Unofficial official layoff report 9/15/2019
No major layoffs this past week numbers wise, but obviously one very important layoff. That brings the total since 6/1/2016 to 24,851. One gone, two to go, but don’t expect that to change much of anything. Keep looking, the oracle trajectory... — read more
Oracle layoffs Thursday Sept 26th?
With MH gone, people have pointed out that HP kept to his layoff schedule even after he resigned. Multiple rumors pointed to a layoff after open world in September. So it's possible the marching orders given by MH will still be executed through... — read more
OCI Santa Clara vs Seattle
Anyone here get the feeling that the Seattle OCI folks really don't like the Santa Clara set of engineers? I'm not talking about the remaining classic teams, but the actual part of OCI teams in Santa Clara. Is it just perception due to remoteness... — read more
The 'workman'
If they did not make fake report that eventually removed entire Sun Hardware Storage, would Oracle be better than today? We spent 3 to 5 years and k–led a great project with no real progress. We are not tech company any more. It is just STUPID. — read more
got laid off twice (first time from oracle) - this is my experience
since i got laid off twice , you can probably tell that I am the kind who doesn't jump on new opportunities and the kind that get attached to their work - so if you are at oracle and settling for no raises / no career path / getting paid below market... — read more