Oracle announced last week that it will open up access to Hadoop and NoSQL data with Oracle Big Data SQL, a feature to be added to the Oracle Big Data Appliance in the third quarter. The new tool has some limitations, as this article describes, but the good news is that it will enable Oracle Database shops to take better advantage of big data using existing skills and expertise.
President Donald Trump said he approved a deal on Saturday that will see the creation of a U.S.-headquartered firm called TikTok Global with Oracle and Walmart taking minority stakes. Oracle will become TikTok's secure cloud provider and host U.S. user data.
TikTok rejected Microsoft bid. They will make a partnership with Oracle to appease the demands of Donald Trump's administration.
In the ongoing saga between TikTok and the US, it seems that Microsoft and Oracle are now out of contention. Here's what to know.
