Oracle insists it’s serious about the cloud

Oracle has ramped up its cloud ambitions with the launch of three new regions over the next six months as well as a new developer event and enhancements to its Cloud Platform.
While AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud have been relatively quiet over the first few weeks of 2017, Oracle is stepping up in the cloud arena with new data centres in Virginia (US), the UK and Turkey. The team state the new regions will be online in mid-2017, taking the footprint to 29 globally. Additional regions are