Five Minute Briefing - Oracle
January 21, 2026
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
Community Memorial Hospital (CMH) announced it will replace its legacy health record systems with Oracle Health solutions to support innovation, optimize growth, and increase operational efficiency.
Oracle is rolling out Oracle Retail Supply Chain Collaboration—a new cloud solution enabling retailers to easily navigate an increasingly unpredictable and complex supplier landscape to enhance operational oversight, efficiency, vendor coordination, and compliance to help protect margins and customer satisfaction.
Oracle announced that the Royal Navy is using Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Roving Edge Infrastructure to run Whitespace's fully integrated sovereign AI capability, Saga, aboard HMS Prince of Wales. This enables the Royal Navy to use its sovereign AI platform to support the U.K.'s national security whether HMS Prince of Wales is in national waters or deployed abroad.
Think About It
What's ahead for data analytics during the next 12, 24, or even 36 months? This area of business technology has seen sweeping changes in recent times, largely thanks to the rise of accessible AI. And with it, there has been a concerted movement toward integrating the tools and platforms that deliver and support analytical applications—be they predictive, AI, or pattern matching.