Oracle Announces Free Early Access CD for First 50,000 Registrants of Oracle8i

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Oracle Corporation, the world's leading supplier of software for information management, has announced that it will be offering a free early access CD to the first 50,000 registrants of Oracle8i, the world's first Internet database. This special offer is made possible through Oracle Technology Network (OTN), which has opened up registration to Internet developers at http://technet.oracle.com. According to Jeremy Burton, vice president of server marketing at Oracle, the demand for Oracle8i from the Internet development community has been overwhelming, and this offer is a testament to Oracle's commitment to developers.

Key Takeaways:

  • Oracle8i is the world's first Internet database, designed specifically for Internet applications.
  • The database extends Oracle's technology leadership in data management, transaction processing, and data warehousing to the Internet.
  • Oracle8i is the centerpiece of Oracle's Internet Platform, which includes Oracle Application Server and Oracle's Internet development tools.
  • The first 50,000 registrants of OTN will receive a free early access CD to Oracle8i.
  • Oracle Technology Network (OTN) has opened up registration to Internet developers at http://technet.oracle.com.
  • Oracle is the world's leading supplier of software for information management, with annual revenues of over $8.0 billion.
  • Oracle offers its products and services in over 145 countries around the world.

Statistics:

  • Oracle8i is the first and only database specifically designed for the Internet.
  • The database extends Oracle's technology leadership in areas of data management, transaction processing, and data warehousing to the new medium of the Internet.
  • Oracle8i is the centerpiece of Oracle's Internet Platform, which also includes Oracle Application Server and Oracle's Internet development tools.
  • Oracle Corporation is the world's leading supplier of software for information management.
  • Python Corporation is a registered trademark and Oracle8i is a trademark or registered trademark of Oracle Corporation.
  • Oracle's World Wide Web address is http://www.oracle.com.

Sources:

  • Oracle Corporation, REDWOOD SHORES, Calif., Feb. 22 /PRNewswire/ --
  • Oracle Corporation, Feb. 22 /PRNewswire/ --