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best practices . The community model is a consistent , executable , and scalable model .”
He adds : “ For customers and prospects , we established a similar program that includes a quarterly newsletter , quarterly product webcast , customer summits , and success stories . The product webcast provides customers with the latest release details with demonstrations of new features and roadmap details . Prospects learn from successful customer implementations in regional success webcasts . A great example is the London Heathrow Airport reference implemented by Capgemini .
“ Overall , we are thankful for an excellent team , including leadership with an in-depth understanding , and a track record of success in the integration market . It ’ s always a team effort , and we would like to thank and congratulate our customers , employees , partners , and the ACE community that made it possible .”
Driving future development Oracle aims to expand its customer base and further develop its cloud offerings . “ OCI is a complete cloud infrastructure platform suitable for every workload , offering all the necessary services to migrate , build , and run both existing and new enterprise workloads including cloud-native applications and modern data platforms ,” Kress details .
“ Oracle now boasts the fastest core network of global data centres , with more than 42 regions currently available and nine more in the pipeline . Oracle also provides 20 free tier services , with no time limitations , including compute and storage , autonomous databases , and APEX for lowcode development .”
The company recognises that continued

“ Partners are absolutely key to us ”

JÜRGEN KRESS DIRECTOR PRODUCT MANAGEMENT INTEGRATION AND DIGITAL ASSISTANT , ORACLE CLOUD
growth and development depend on customers utilising its products and actively contributing to Oracle ’ s service offerings . Ongoing communication with customers and partners helps prioritise bi-monthly releases and drive longer-term strategy .
AI and the future of cloud services Kress highlights the immense potential of AI as the next major revolution in the IT industry . AI services rely heavily on data models and the ability to expose trusted enterprise data to AI systems . By connecting transactional application data with AI
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