I am hearing that layoffs are coming to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure in Q4 to help boost revenue year end numbers. This is combined with a consolidation in OCI Analytics& BI and Big Data teams. OCI and Oracle SaaS account for about 66% of our... — read more
Does Oracle have a noncompete clause?
Thinking of taking a job at a different software company. I've been working for the big O. for a few decades now and was wondering if there is a noncompete clause and if so, how would I go about finding it without asking my manager?
Any layoff's happening today?
My manager who is on vacation has suddenly called me for a 15 minute meeting. I'm in the Boston area.
After Oracle...
I left Oracle some time ago and have since worked at a few companies. Large, small, public and private. What I noticed was that there are just bad people out there. I know it sounds corny, but there are just cr-ppy angry nasty people out there. While... — read more
I can see pay grade range on HCM now
Anyone know the max? 8? 10?
2024 - 2025 Projections
Oracle has recently made job cuts in its United States analytics and advertising division, impacting employees in the customer experience division12. The company planned thousands of job cuts globally after discussing cutting $1 billion in expenses2... — read more
Oracle UK layoffs/rif August
Anyone else get the notification meeting today?
2 Years Since the Layoff
I don't come here as much as I used to, but not surprising to see that things have not changed. I was in the marketing org, which seems to still be on life support. If you are there, tell us how it is, and many blessings to you.
OA UK layoff?
When is OA UK layoff any solid info?
You think your voice matters?.....think again.....
For all of us who have toiled at the big O for years and years and were told that our opinions mattered and we could all let our voices be heard via ESOP, ESPP, Equity Plans all of which were our vehicle "to have a say" in the company. Well, 52%... — read more
Oracle titles and distribution for SW engineers
Could anyone working in Oracle share the distribution of employees approximately in each category based on your insights, perceptions and thoughts? E.g. IC2 15% IC3 60% iC4 20% IC5 5% ??? Thanks
Interview at Oracle?
Hello everyone, In the past, I was laid off from a large US tech corporation, so I am very cautious. I was recently contacted by Oracle for an open position. Could you please share your honest opinions about the company culture and particularly if... — read more
What’s the latest on reorg?
What’s going on with layoff’s? Middle mgmt scared? Quiet on harassment lately. Must be difficult not to be hating on employees…
You might be the problem, not Oracle
If really nothing good comes out of your time working at any company really, I'd question if this rather has to do something with personality. I worked at great and also mediocre companies in my career so far - with Oracle being in the mediocre... — read more
OA IDC layoff on Monday??
Got meeting invite on Monday from SVP. Does anyone know if it’s for layoff?
OA layoff in the UK
In a few days it'll be exactly a months that _the big O_ has decided to __exit__ advertising. So far, US employees either have been terminated or have moved internally (plenty went to OHAI). But does anyone know when the redundancy process for OA _in... — read more
What a sad ending to Paramount!!!
Bought on the cheap for $1.75 billion.
OA’s dumped, who’s next?
So sweetie- pie Safra has dumped OA to the curbed. Which begs the question- Which orgs are next on the chopping block? Guaranteed that more chopping is going to happen this year!
Interesting read
https://www.statnews.com/2024/06/28/veterans-affairs-ehr-oracle-cerner-inaccessible-lawsuit/
I find it funny when I come here....after 5-10 years of finding out about this forum....
That not one single person I have come across on here has said that there time at Oracle was great, satisfactory, lived up to their expectations, that it went as well as they had hoped. Not one single person. I reckon after many careers are long gone... — read more
As Oracle’s ad business collapses, layoffs and uncertainty ripple through the industry
Any hope of Oracle’s advertising division continuing under new ownership is fading fast, as the company’s bosses show zero interest in selling it off. They’re done with advertising, leaving its executives to face the... — read more
Oracle Advertising D-Day
tomorrow's the day. 80% of team will be informed of last day. remainder (in EMEA, with different than US law), will follow after legal appropriate notification periods. Buckle up!
Happy Father’s Day
I know this event may be celebrated on different dates around the world, but everyone should have a Happy Father’s Day one day of the year. All the other days are Mother’s Day! ;-)
Oracle Layoff
Does Oracle include a hush payment element in payoff packages? Ie an NDA to stop people talking to the media
Redundancy/severance package
What's Oracle typical redundancy package? Please state the country it applies.
Sold my RSUs
How many of you sold today?
Sun hardware still adding big to the ORCL bottom line
Probably the best M&A ever for ORCL.
Any news on OA?
Trying to catch up. On maternity leave.
Oracle Shares Hit Record High on AI-Fueled Cloud Growth
“The company, known for its database software, is focused on expanding its cloud infrastructure unit — which rents computing power and storage — to compete with Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Alphabet Inc.’s Google. While this division produces... — read more
Oracle advertising
In the earnings call Safra mentioned that in Q4 they decided to exit the advertising business. All hands scheduled for tomorrow. What does this mean?
ORCL up 10 after-hours?
Who may I ask is giving ORCL cloud business?
Paramount will be sc--wed by DE!!!
Massive layoffs!
Misdirection
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/misdirection
Should old acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind?
May the New Year bring you peace, love and happiness, wherever you may be, and whatever you are doing!
Fear Mongering Trolls
During the real layoffs a few years ago, I looked at this forum daily. The forum itself caused more anxiety than providing actual details. I thought I would check in today after a year of not looking to see how it is going.... Still the same type... — read more
All these folks to sell only PaaS ?
Not connecting the dots.
Six Days to Change Your World
Only 6 days until June 1st. Your job will change! Be Ready. Don’t spend big bucks. Use up your benefits!
Oracle’s Deadly Gamble: article Business Insider
TECH May 20, 2024, 5:28 AM EDT Oracle's deadly gamble Larry Ellison bet $28 billion he could revolutionize healthcare. So why are so many patients dying? Ashley Stewart and Blake Dodge 18 min read Larry Ellison's vision for the future of medicine... — read more
Professional titles
With the latest reorg, and many being moved into new roles as Architects or Engineers, you have to ask the validity of using these titles without certification from the appropriate professional societies?