| Week of February 12, 2018 |
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| Editor’s Note | | Autonomous Platform
We’re entering the era of self-driving software—autonomous, cloud-based services that use machine learning algorithms to eliminate human labor and human error. Oracle is leading this shift. First, the company laid out its vision for the autonomous database, which patches, tunes, and upgrades itself without human intervention.
Now, Oracle is expanding that vision with Oracle Cloud Platform autonomous services, taking this self-driving approach to tasks in application development, application and data integration, conversational artificial intelligence, business analytics, security, and management. Read “Oracle Extends Autonomous Capabilities Across Its Entire Cloud Platform.”
—Chris Murphy, Oracle director of cloud content |
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| More Cloud News | | | Mack Trucks: New Rig, New Digital Marketing Approach Among the Mack marketing team’s digital initiatives for the launch of Anthem, its first totally redesigned highway tractor in more than a decade: it distributed virtual reality viewers to potential customers, letting them take a VR tour inside the Anthem truck. What else? |
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| | | | Big Data Benefits UK National Health Service The UK’s National Health Service installed an on-premises Oracle Exadata Database Machine to collect and analyze billions of data points on healthcare providers, patients, and the effectiveness of the prescriptions and treatments offered to combat diseases. One result is that NHS is able to contribute treatment recommendations to the national cancer registry. Other breakthroughs |
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| | | | App Boosts Housekeeper Productivity, Hotel Profits Virginie Lafon founded 1Check, part of the Oracle Startup Cloud Accelerator program, in 2014 while working as the head of housekeeping at a hotel in France. Her vision was to create an application to help hotel housekeeping staff work more efficiently and help hotel managers make better decisions. How it works |
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