by Mohammad Inamullah | Apr 19, 2022 | Cloud, OCI, Oracle Cloud
Oracle’s Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) continues to evolve as new services and capabilities are added. We’ve assisted many of our clients navigate their move to various cloud platforms. For several of my Oracle-heavy clients, OCI has turned out to be a...
by Mohammad Inamullah | Jun 22, 2021 | OCI, Oracle Cloud
In the coming weeks and months, I’ll be posting a series of articles on Oracle’s Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). The “Gen 2” OCI is Oracle’s definitive platform for key IaaS and PaaS services around compute, database, storage and other key...
by Mohammad Inamullah | May 21, 2021 | Audit Defense, Compliance, General, Virtualization
In a word: Yes. Oracle’s “Processor” definition requires customers to license all cores on all processors where Oracle programs are “installed and/or running”. The “running” part is easy to understand. The...
by Mohammad Inamullah | Apr 29, 2021 | General
Is Oracle’s “Processor” license definition technically flawed? If yes, then what are the implications for license calculations, and the infamous “installed and/or running” language? How would this impact licensing on systems where Oracle...
by Mohammad Inamullah | Apr 15, 2021 | General
In the third installment, we will cover two articles I wrote for the NoCOUG Journal. In the first article, we do a deep-dive into Oracle’s licensing policy on licensing in third party cloud environments. We discuss the “Approved” and not-approved...
