Head in the clouds? Apparently there's now space on Oracle's sales team

Oracle is continuing to head into the cloud, kicking off another recruitment drive for 1,000 fluffy white services sales people – but the news comes amid talk of reorganisation and layoffs elsewhere. The company is flying high on its latest quarterly results – released last month – that had much of Wall Street finally singing …

[Steve Davies 3]

Behind their 'paywall'

Shouldn't this load of Vapourware be behind a 'Firewall'?

[Anonymous Coward]

Re: Behind their 'paywall'

It's funny how people seem to have adopted an attitude that "the science is settled" and that "we have reached consensus" around the idea that AWS is immune to disruption and will become the only company in the era of cloud. Anyone who dares challenge this dogma is a "cloud denier". LMAO.

No facts will sway these people.

Most don't know their IaaS from a hole in the ground.

[GoldCoaster]

Re: Behind their 'paywall'

There will be a few leading companies in the hyperscale cloud game, my guess 3-4.

I don't expect Oracle to be one of them though.

[Vector]

Sales Job at Oracle?

Not sure I'd want to do sales at Oracle after this little tidbit:

Oracle sues its own star sales rep after she wins back $200k in pay fight