At the end of a busy first day at Oracle OpenWorld 2009 I took myself along to the first keynote presentation “Extreme Innovation”. I wasn’t sure if it would be worth going to what is clearly focused on marketing and customer relations rather than technical education, but it was…
The number of people, size of the screens and general buzz in the room was something worth experiencing and that’s before anyone even started talking. You can watch highlights on the Oracle site. It is hard to not marvel at how Larry Ellison has grown Oracle and for all the chatter to the contrary it does appear that Oracle a full committed to SPARC, Solaris, Java and MySQL.