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Oracle Oracle View this message in a web browser   Forward to a friend Week of June 28, 2021 Oracle’s Larry Ellison describes how organizations can slash software support costs by moving workloads to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Learn how two developer teams leveraged free cloud services to quickly build real-world apps. COVID-19 reveals why inside sales teams need better CRM tools. Also: Find out how running Java in the cloud can help lower costs, speed operations, and simplify deployment. Connect for more news “Very simply stated, for every dollar you spend on OCI, on running a workload, we’ll refund 25 cents of your support fees.” — Larry Ellison, Chairman of the Board and Chief Technology Officer, Oracle Cloud discounts To accelerate migrations to the cloud, Oracle gives organizations moving to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) a 25% to 33% discount on tech software support for every dollar spent on OCI. Some companies could see their Oracle Database or Oracle WebLogic Server support bill go to zero. Free Tier freedom Two developer teams describe how they use Oracle Always Free Services to create real-world applications—fast, without spending on cloud infrastructure. The Free Tier lets developers spin up new apps quickly with little risk before scaling up. Better CRM The pandemic made inside sales supremely important, and that’s not changing. These sellers need the support of modern customer relationship management (CRM) tools to keep from burning out. Lesson learned When COVID-19 hit, Eastern Gateway Community College was already well underway in its transition to the cloud, which helped the school increase enrollment even while community colleges took an 11% enrollment hit across the US. FEATURED TECH Perfect together The biggest cost of software isn’t writing code: It’s maintenance. And that’s where Java in the cloud excels, by reducing costs, speeding operations, and simplifying deployment. ISV OF INTEREST Stopping attacks short Cybereason helps customers stop cyberattacks by detecting and responding as fast as threats come in. Oracle Cloud Infrastructure helps Cybereason deliver protection with microsecond latency at a low cost. Hands-on tech Tighter PL/SQL and SQL integration with Oracle Database Simplifying migration to OCI Data Flow using spark-submit compatibility Make Java REST development easier with the Jareto library Migrate VMware workloads from on-premises data centers to Oracle Cloud VMware Solution using VMware HCX More tech stories Success stories | ERP Store chain cuts processing times Port authority integrates billing Mexican schools improve budget control Events Accelerate Your Cloud Strategy: Featuring Larry Ellison On demand Oracle Developer Live: App Dev with Oracle Database On demand Oracle ERP Virtual Summit: Big Moves to Pivot Forward On demand Oracle Live: Oracle Database Breakthrough Innovations On demand More events News, views, and how-tos, delivered straight to your inbox. Subscribe to Oracle Connect newsletter Stay connected #oracleconnect

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