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Five Minute Briefing - Oracle
August 6, 2025

Published in conjunction with the Quest Oracle Community (Quest), this bi-weekly publication contains news, market research, and insight for the Oracle ecosystem, as well as Quest news and information. Subscribers also receive Quest ResearchWire, a bi-monthly research report for the Oracle community.


News Flashes

Bloom Energy, a global leader in power solutions, announced that it will deploy its fuel cell technology at select Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) data centers in the U.S. to support the growing demand for OCI's AI and cloud computing services. Bloom Energy will deliver highly reliable and cost-efficient onsite power for an entire data center within 90 days, according to the vendor.

Oracle announced it evaluated MCP and has integrated it into its core developer tools, making the Oracle Database immediately available on any platform supporting MCP. This integration is made available via our modern command line to the Oracle Database, Oracle SQLcl.

Veza, the identity security company, is introducing Veza for Oracle Applications, a new offering to unify and secure access governance across complex Oracle environments, including Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS), JD Edwards EnterpriseOne (JDE), Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP, and Oracle Databases. The platform aims to address long-standing gaps in Oracle access governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), Veza said.


Think About It

Indexes are fundamental to database performance, but too often, they're treated as "set it and forget it" structures. As the data landscape evolves—with hybrid cloud deployments, real-time analytics, and machine learning workloads—so too must our approach to indexing.


Quest IOUG Database & Technology Community News

Many organizations struggle balancing budget constraints with managing essential resources and server maintenance. One option for minimizing waste and cutting costs is AWS Lambda. AWS Lambda is a serverless compute service that allows you to run code without provisioning or managing servers, executing code in response to events, and automatically managing the underlying compute resources. 

Many organizations struggle balancing budget constraints with managing essential resources and server maintenance. One option for minimizing waste and cutting costs is AWS Lambda. AWS Lambda is a serverless compute service that allows you to run code without provisioning or managing servers, executing code in response to events, and automatically managing the underlying compute resources. 


Quest IOUG Database & Technology Community News

Many organizations struggle balancing budget constraints with managing essential resources and server maintenance. One option for minimizing waste and cutting costs is AWS Lambda. AWS Lambda is a serverless compute service that allows you to run code without provisioning or managing servers, executing code in response to events, and automatically managing the underlying compute resources. 

Many organizations struggle balancing budget constraints with managing essential resources and server maintenance. One option for minimizing waste and cutting costs is AWS Lambda. AWS Lambda is a serverless compute service that allows you to run code without provisioning or managing servers, executing code in response to events, and automatically managing the underlying compute resources. 

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