Last week we attended Oracle OpenWorld Europe in London. Two intense days full of insight and announcements. Under the theme ‘Breakthrough Starts Here’, the show covered the technology innovations that are shaping the way we work and that impact on business performance. These are some of the highlights of the event. Oracle Cloud Data Science...
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Last week was a busy one for the VIP Apps Consulting team attending Oracle OpenWorld 2017. Over 4 days of sessions, meetings with clients and other partners, we had the opportunity to plunge into the exciting future of Oracle. Following Oracle’s 2016 commitment to the cloud, at this year’s show, emerging technologies were a huge…
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