By Letty Ledbetter ORACLE OPENWORLD, SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In a Monday morning keynote speech at Oracle OpenWorld, titled "The Information Road Map: What's Next?" Chuck Rozwat, Oracle's executive vice president of Server Technologies, outlined Oracle's vision for its key infrastructure software and provided some details on future products. A key theme of Rozwat's keynote was the belief that evolving and expanding information requires businesses of all sizes to embrace a road map for managing important data in a secure, reliable, and cost-effective way. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020718/ORCLLOGO ) "Most companies have a collection of different applications," Rozwat told the crowd. "The amount of information that's being generated is truly incredible, essentially creating a business intelligence crisis in the midst of a content data crisis. Oracle has new solutions to harness this information explosion and is helping customers get a single view of information, customers, and suppliers to help drive better decisions." Previews Beta Release of Next Generation Database With 482 new features, Rozwat also discussed the beta release of Oracle Database 11g and reviewed a cross section of Oracle infrastructure software that helps customers address those issues, including Oracle Content Database 10g, Oracle Records Database 10g, Oracle Secure Enterprise Search 10g, and Oracle Audit Vault 10g, articulating how these products help companies' CIOs and IT directors manage content across the enterprise. Rozwat also listed Oracle's range of infrastructure software and discussed several of Oracle's recent acquisitions and how those solutions bolster Oracle's technology road map. To illustrate the point, a representative from TimesTen helped by explaining, in a video presentation, how TimesTen's real- time data caching solution works with Oracle Database. Rozwat concluded by detailing Oracle's vision for its key technologies and outlining a specific strategy for the future of Oracle products, including Oracle Database, Oracle Fusion Middleware, Oracle's development products, and Oracle Grid Computing. http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020718/ORCLLOGO http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: Oracle Corporation CONTACT: Letty Ledbetter of Oracle Corporation, +1-650-506-8071 Web site: http://www.oracle.com/

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