See https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-web-services-andy-jassy-roasts-oracle-larry-ellison-2018-11 His target: Oracle Executive Chairman Larry Ellison, whose face was pictured on a giant screen, peering haplessly over the edge of pie chart's tiny... — read more 

No major layoffs this past week week, total since 6/1/2016 remains at 20,246. Keep looking all, things at oracle are not getting better.

Interview with Dr. Ron Hira on the H1-B Visa Program https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUf6b8aljpM

I know a lot of money is in play here, but this will get us nowhere. In fact these moves, for me, border with childish behavior. We all know that Oracle isn’t exactly on top of the cloud market, why the hell would they think that they would be the... — read more 

it's a classic but seems forgotten or ignored in O. many good people are driven out by their management.

Looks like some more changes hitting India Number of CPR sales reps would be reduced, followed by Solution Engineer/SC. And this is CPR side of LOB meaning DB and Middleware products are not even selling. Shoot looks like party for India has ended... — read more 

Yep rumor has it that no layoffs are scheduled this quarter. You are free to go buy large expensive gifts on credit for your family. Rest easy. The fedex notice is probably a Christmas bonus from MH himself. Ho ho ho! Yes there will be no bonus or... — read more 

Hey All, I was offered a job on the National Prime team as an external hire, can anyone here give an honest assessment of if that is a good team to join?

Down 2% today. Hit the $45 range at one point. Before you say it's just the general trend: HP and HPE up 3 and 6% AMZN up couple points MSFT up .6% Intel up IBM up

What is the future of Oracle? Will someone buy Oracle?

If you have been in oracle for too long, you are likely unemployable in any of the top cloud companies. I have seen so many existing oracle employees unable to land a job in companies like salesforce, aws and Microsoft despite being referred by their... — read more 

Just heard various rumors from multiple people saying that IDC will not see any hikes this year. Some are sti hopeful of a miracle end but thats very less number. Most seems to have accepted the fact that no hikes are coming. Any rumors or facts if... — read more 

Corrupt managers demand loyalty from developers instead of actual work. Loyalty includes sabotaging other developers and managers for them. Total chaos. Loyalty is rewarded with bonuses. People actually doing real work are resented and attacked. How... — read more 

For once I agree with MH. I can sign his words about the endless opportunities on the cloud market an SaaS as my own. The only problem here is that Oracle’s leaders seem to know everything that needs to be done in order to become market leaders in... — read more 

straight garbage people

Even though this article reflects only the position and attitude of one competitor company and I don’t see anything wrong with trying to secure that your customers use a wider range of the company’s products, if it has the means to do so, I see this... — read more 

my opinion : sales on the decline everyone is leaving or about to leave. jump ship before its too late

At an estimated valuation of $350 Bn AWS is worth almost twice as much as all of Oracle, with a market cap of a mere $188 BN. Eat your heart ♥️ out LE!

Seriously, Oracle keeps laying off people constantly. The number is in tens of thousands by now. And yet there is no outrage, no media coverage, nothing. What makes General Motors so special? I really wish we could get a tenth of attention GM layoffs... — read more 

How were Q2 results in your group? Many deals seemed to push...

This page says it all http://www.customerservicescoreboard.com/Oracle Although it is more specific to Micros

Everyday, More and more good talents are leaving Oracle .. this is a clear sign that Oracle is heading to it’s end of it’s prosperous growth time.

Looks like about 100 Dev people were laid off in Cloud@Customer OCIC/OP/OCC and about 5 -10 at CRM on Demand. That brings the total since 6/1/2016 to 20,246. Keep looking!

There were some reduction in force in the CRM On Demand group on Friday, 30th of Nov. Know of at least 1 person that got laid off.

Oracle doesn’t care about customers and it was evident today with the changes made. This could have work. It’s industry best practices if launched and managed correctly. The problem wasn’t us (CSMs) the problem was Oracle management. You can not be... — read more 

Being told we have new jobs on different teams. Where did you land?

Just came out of the meeting, 20% headcount reduction will be there spread over 2 quarters in the CEA team in EMEA and JPAC. Manager layer of these teams will be optimised to begin with. Be ready for more bad news.

After all, if Amazon can get over their addiction, they will help lots of other businesses to do the same. By direct hosting. By providing onsite. And don’t forget all the brilliant people who will invent tools and spin off businesses that will... — read more 

Over the last year MSFT has kicked LE’s sorry butt. Since 12/1/2017 MSFT has gone from $84 to $110 per share, or +31%; while oracle has gone from $49.61 to $47.90 per share, or minus 3%. And that’s after oracle spent Billions of dollars buying back... — read more 

I suspect there won't be layoffs immediately before Christmas. I would guess that next layoffs will come early in January. It seems like they come either at the end or beginning of a quarter and they don't like to layoff before holidays because if... — read more 

White House to hold roundtable with tech executives -- Guess who?? https://www.foxbusiness.com/business-leaders/white-house-to-hold-roundtable-with-tech-executives

Stay away. Bunch of id--ts pretending to be experts.

I know this has been announced earlier, but now that the AWS CEO announced a precise time frame, the whole matter looks more realistic. I can’t determine whether the Oracle leadership was too naive, thinking that this would never happen, or do they... — read more 

The latest SFDC results set up a nice compare that oracle will not come even close to matching, nice!

Given the low expectation of Q2 performance, how big do we think that the X-mas m---acre is going to be? Give me your guess

Plz fire my useless spineless Manager. He is yes man of sales VP. Shame to you Mr Manager In know you and Sales VP monitor this site.

There were no layoffs at Oracle during Thanksgiving week? Will wonders never cease?

As it is reported in the article, Oracle announced that it was hiring the CIO of the city of Palo Alto as the new leader of the public sector division. According to the article, he will take his position at Oracle starting December 17th... — read more 

I have a friend who was supposedly told in a private call by one of his department VPs that he was denied a promotion because he took some counseling under the Oracle Employee Assistance Program when his gf left him and because of this he was deemed... — read more