American technology company founded by Larry Ellison in 1977, the world's dominant relational database provider for three decades, and a late entrant to cloud computing.
Built the enterprise relational database market and made Oracle Database the mission-critical system of record for global enterprises — creating switching costs so profound that customers pay premium prices for decades rather than migrate.
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