Despite the metaphors, the cloud is a real, physical thing. The infinitely scaling cloud providers still require real servers in a set location. As companies move away from the overly-excited days of ...

IT buyers like the operational flexibility that the public cloud provides. Capital expenditures go away. OpEx becomes predictable. Resources are available on-demand, with near-endless scalability.

Vodafone has deployed six of Oracle’s on-premise dedicated OCI cloud regions at three of its data centers in Europe. Dedicated Region Cloud@Customer is Oracle Cloud Infrastructure deployed in the ...