It's All About ORACLE: Little known facts about Oracle

Little known facts about Oracle

Posted by HIMANSHU KARKI at 9:36 AM

Oracle is ranked among the 10 best companies for a six-month return on equity.

Oracle's relational database was the world's first to support the Structured Query Language, now an industry standard.

Today, the Oracle DBMS is supported on over 80 different operating environments, ranging from IBM mainframes and DEC VAX minicomputers, to UNIX-based minicomputers and Windows NT platforms.

Oracle spends nearly 13% of their revenues for research and development.

Oracle V1 ran on PDP-11 under RSX, 128 KB max memory and was written in assembly language.

Oracle created the first database to run on a massively parallel computer.

All 10 of the world's largest Web sites- from Amazon.com to Yahoo! - use Oracle. 65% of the Fortune 100 use Oracle for e-business.

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