Five Minute Briefing - Oracle
September 3, 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
Oracle is extending its agreement with NEORide, a multi-state alliance of urban, suburban, and rural public transit systems, that makes it faster and easier for 40 public transit entities across 11 states to modernize their operations and gain critical efficiencies with Oracle NetSuite for Government.
Oracle is introducing significant advancements to its Electronic Data Capture (EDC) solution, Oracle Clinical One Data Collection, offering new capabilities that enable seamless interoperability with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, enhance data collection capabilities at trial sites, and provide end-to-end integration with Oracle Safety One Argus and other safety solutions.
Oracle and Google Cloud are expanding their partnership to offer customers access to Google's most advanced AI models, starting with Gemini 2.5, via Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Generative AI service. Oracle customers can now utilize the latest Gemini models to build AI agents for a wide range of use cases including multimodal understanding, advanced coding and software development tasks, productivity and workflow automation, and research and knowledge retrieval.
Think About It
Junk dimensions are often misunderstood and avoided. And they should not be. Junk dimensions offer a strategy to remain true to dimensional intentions and to better focus one's design and sometimes provide new insights into your data. The junk dimension is a collection of data items that may not relate to each other at all, although all relate to the fact at hand.
Quest IOUG Database & Technology Community News
Fast Start Failover (FSFO) is a critical feature of Oracle Data Guard, which is a disaster recovery solution for Oracle databases. It enables quick failover to a standby database in the event of a failure of the primary database. It's a fully automated process that's accomplished within seconds or minutes, depending on the specific configuration.
Fast Start Failover (FSFO) is a critical feature of Oracle Data Guard, which is a disaster recovery solution for Oracle databases. It enables quick failover to a standby database in the event of a failure of the primary database. It's a fully automated process that's accomplished within seconds or minutes, depending on the specific configuration.
Quest IOUG Database & Technology Community News
Fast Start Failover (FSFO) is a critical feature of Oracle Data Guard, which is a disaster recovery solution for Oracle databases. It enables quick failover to a standby database in the event of a failure of the primary database. It's a fully automated process that's accomplished within seconds or minutes, depending on the specific configuration.
Fast Start Failover (FSFO) is a critical feature of Oracle Data Guard, which is a disaster recovery solution for Oracle databases. It enables quick failover to a standby database in the event of a failure of the primary database. It's a fully automated process that's accomplished within seconds or minutes, depending on the specific configuration.