A Japanese company and a North American company decided to have a canoe race on the St. Lawrence River. Both teams practiced long and hard to reach their peak performance before the race. On the big day, the Japanese won by a mile. The North... — read more 

and they said.."unspecified leave of absence?'...liars... === https://www.marketbeat.com/stocks/NYSE/ORCL/insider-trades/

No major layoffs reported this past week. Total since 6/1/2016 remains at 19,911. Ever reason to expect the Upcoming earnings call to be a depressing event. Keep looking for jobs elsewhere!

https://www.fairfieldcurrent.com/2018/09/16/sequoia-financial-advisors-llc-sells-95424-shares-of-oracle-co-orcl.html/amp

Oracle has a bunch of wanna-be know it alls working there. No real depth of product knowledge. If you are in sales, don’t expect to make your OTE. Expect to make your 50-65k salary and live off that. I feel really bad for anyone who works there. It’s... — read more 

In advance of Oracle's earnings report, there is an analysis in Forbes about what to expect -- https://www.forbes.com/sites/greatspeculations/2018/09/14/what-to-expect-from-oracles-first-quarter-earnings/amp/. Highlighting one key statement... "On... — read more 

A little birdie told me that one of her new VPs, CP, is out (already). Interesting times ahead...

TK quit because he realized that the Oracle cloud as its stands is pure garbage. If you don't ebelive its garbage, then you have to face facts, Oracle can not compete. Its lacks infrastructure. The only future for Oracle is to run on its software on... — read more 

Oracle has been doing cloud in some form or another for more than 20 years. Others try to sing to the cloud tune but Oracle defined what cloud means and continue to drive the definition. This message perhaps isn't captured by those who don't... — read more 

TK leaves to spending great times in family with much and has friends with LJE in close deeply personal intimate relationship. Local now next earnings reports much celebrate. Forward-looking sees Oracle replace human people with bots from remote... — read more 

Quote from LE: The interesting thing about cloud computing is that we've redefined cloud computing to include everything that we already do. I can't think of anything that isn't cloud computing with all of these announcements. The computer industry... — read more 

Considering our never-ending layoffs. Of course, the greatest victims of layoffs are none other than the folks whose jobs are eliminated. But being a layoff survivor, so to speak, isn’t exactly easy. After all, how are you supposed to go about your... — read more 

... in the evap system will trigger a code. Nuff said

My fearless prediction is we open the day at $42.

All O does is acquire other companies. There is no vision. It's just a machine, and how we're managed as employees reflects that. Plenty of jobs in O if you look at postings, but there are little to no opportunities to grow into those positions -... — read more 

Can you imagine how bad things are in the executive suite right now? Cloud growth numbers are abysmal no matter how you cook the books. Everyone but Oracle has serious growth and good potential. Looks like Oracle should have invested in data centers... — read more 

Poor revenue growth, dropping return on equity, the profit margins melting, and the lackluster operating margin values... Now, this is my gut feeling as there may be a surprise announced today - I highly doubt it though - if you've followed what was... — read more 

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-12/oracle-s-kurian-is-said-to-take-leave-amid-discord-with-ellison

In case you were wondering... Oracle Corp. executive Thomas Kurian’s leave of absence, disclosed last week, stemmed from differences with founder Larry Ellison over the software maker’s cloud business, according to people familiar with the matter... — read more 

The Greatest Cloud Show on Earth!! Upcoming Oracle earnings call September 17, 2018 02:00 PM PT https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/1772831/23309A5D1BACBDEBBBC89585A0C806F9

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/apos-why-rid-oracle-orcl-131201912.html .. =================================== If you are still holding on to shares of Oracle ORCL in your portfolio, it is time you dump them as chances of favorable returns in the near... — read more 

The earnings report will be Wednesday Sept 13th. Although I can't speak to earnings directly (fear of lawsuits) I can post the seeking Alpha post below. Its not the earnings report that has the top brass running about with their heads on fire, its... — read more 

This place is garbage. Lots of micro management on daily activities. Everyone is just trying to impress the person above them. No real strategy in place. Join a real tech company with real technology, not artificial buzz words that have no merit.

Well, we have a notable departure to report and for once lots of people are celebrating it: TK.! Too late to make a difference in Oracle’s future but nonetheless. That brings the total laid off since 6/1/2016 to 19,911. Run, run, as fast as you can... — read more 

Not only is he touching her in a rather embarrassing embrace, but he posted it on twitter. https://twitter.com/MarkVHurd/status/1034884000853229568?s=20 What does he say about this? What a difference five years makes. In 2013, she was part of... — read more 

Aparently a startup company is claiming that it’s going to disrupt Oracle in the database market. It’s a large market, I know, but have we sunk that low? If I saw this article a few years ago I would be laughing, but now it looks to me like these... — read more 

TK is the back bone of Oracle Cloud to the extent that it would have flopped before now had he not been involved. But with the changing Oracle might fall out of the top 5 cloud vendors which would be a disaster. Oracle should make TK the next CEO.

TK sold all his stock and took indefinite leave...that’s all anyone needs to know to figure the future of oracle. STOCK & Lawsuits: He knows it’s as high as it’s ever going to be again . He’s named in the lawsuits against oracle for... — read more 

The future of HW at Oracle? This is on the Oracle web site. What would you do with IP you have no idea how to build/market/sell to customers?

The 3 + 1 Stooges just became the 3 stooges - which one of them is next to go? Me thinks MH. Sales are flat for God’s sake and he’s in charge of sales. Yes the products s---, but he’s the sales guy and gets the blame. Me thinks around Q2 earnings... — read more 

The cloud never existed in my opinion. This place is out of control.

You may have noticed that the accurate reporting of layoffs has suffered recently... a lot of layoffs predicted never happened, and many that happened came without warning. I was privy to news from a GVP in the sales org that would let me know. When... — read more 

RUN

LE was never popular but was respected, until he picked MH to run his company in 2010. MH systematically replaced workers with college grads and off shored resources in development, support, sales and engineering. There are so many convoluted legacy... — read more 

TK should have been fired when Charles Philips was hired to build that c-appy Fusion-' middleware.. like 12 years ago.. LE was never on board with web revolution..so now--- even hiring the best Devlopment SVP...would take years to make any real web... — read more 

If you ever have to ask yourself is this a good idea or a really stupid one, you should make sure you are wearing a safety harness, or a parachute (or perhaps a condom). Its important to have a back up plan. Funny thing is with TK leaving, Class... — read more 

once you get fired or resign. jot it down folk. ROTFL!!!