READING, UK 24-JUN-2004 04:00 AM Oracle today announced its participation in the Microsoft Tech Ed 2004 Europe conference at the Amsterdam RAI, June 29-July 2, 2004, where the company will demonstrate its products for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and the Microsoft .NET development platform. Oracle is a Gold Sponsor of the event.
Attendees can view Oracle® products at stand A34, as well as meet with Oracle experts to learn how Oracle products are optimized to build and deploy Oracle-based applications on Windows and .NET. In addition, attendees can learn how Oracle brings grid computing to the Windows platform. Conference sponsor Oracle will showcase the following products:
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Oracle Database 10g for Windows
Oracle Application Server 10g for Windows
Oracle Data Provider for .NET
Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g Grid Control
Oracle Real Application Clusters on Windows
Rapid Web application development with Oracle HTML DB
Since 1985, Oracle has helped tens of thousands of customers build mission-critical database systems on Microsoft platforms. In May 2004, Oracle joined the Microsoft Visual Studio Industry Partner program to offer tighter integration between the Oracle Database and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003. Oracle offers the Oracle Database for 32-bit Windows Server 2003 and 64-bit Windows Server 2003 on Intel Itanium servers. Additionally, Windows customers can take advantage of Oracle Real Application Clusters which allow them to turn a cluster of low-cost, industry standard servers running Windows into a highly available, scalable and secure platform for running all customer database applications.
To learn more about Oracle products for Windows, visit the Windows Technology Center on the Oracle Technology Network (OTN) at http://otn.oracle.com/tech/windows/index.html. With over three and a half million members, OTN provides services and resources that developers, DBAs, and architects need to build, test, and deploy applications using Oracle products and industry-standard technologies. According to OTN:
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Windows is the single most popular platform for software downloads from
OTN, with 49 percent of downloads over the last year being for Oracle products
for Windows NT or Windows 2000
O f the last year's downloads from OTN of Oracle Database Enterprise Edition,
63 percent have been for Windows platforms
Over 57 percent of downloads of Oracle Application Server Enterprise Edition
have been for Windows platforms
Windows is overwhelmingly the most popular downloaded platform for the Oracle
Database client, notching up 89 percent of downloads
The exclusively Windows-based Oracle Database Personal Edition is the seventh
most popular download from OTN.
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