Every spring, Computing publishes its definitive ranking of cloud providers based on how sustainably they operate. For several years, our in-depth assessment has served as a benchmark for environmental responsibility in cloud computing.

https://www.computing.co.uk/research/2025/cloud-sustainability-top-10-2025-research

#aws #azure #ovhcloud #netzero #green #cloud #technews #Salesforce #Oracle #Lenovo #OVHCloud #IONOS #UpCloud.

A massive IT failure by Oracle left 45 hospitals paralyzed! Discover the shocking details behind this crippling outage and its impact on healthcare. #Oracle #ITHack #HospitalIT #TechFailure

https://pupuweb.com/how-did-oracles-massive-hospital-it-failure-paralyze-45-hospitals-uncover-the-shocking-it-outage/

#phpVirtualBox 7.1-1 has been released (#PHP / #Oracle / #VirtualBox / #OracleVM / #Virtualization / #VirtualMachine / #VM / #OracleCorporation / #Sun / #SunMicrosystems / #InnoTek) https://github.com/phpvirtualbox/phpvirtualbox

Oracle engineers caused dayslong software outage at U.S. hospitals

｢ The outage began on April 23, after engineers conducting maintenance work mistakenly deleted critical storage connected to a key database, a CHS spokesperson said in a statement. The outage was resolved on Monday, and was not related to a cyberattack or other security incident ｣

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/28/oracle-engineers-caused-days-long-software-outage-at-us-hospitals.html

Oracle engineers caused five days software outage at U.S. hospitals

Link: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/28/oracle-engineers-caused-days-long-software-outage-at-us-hospitals.html
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43828915

Did you know that an #ancient #Olympics athlete was chosen by the #gods?

Eubotas knew he would win the #running #race at the 93rd Games in 408 BC. The #oracle of Cyrene had told him!

He commissioned his own statue before the games - & of course he DID #win!

44 years later, Eubotas won the chariot race in the 104th Games (as an owner, to whom the prize went).

He possibly also won six other races.

The prettiest courtesan of the age was madly in love with him, too.

Oracle engineers caused 5 days-long software outages at (at least) 45 U.S. hospitals after engineers conducting maintenance work mistakenly deleted critical storage connected to a key #database causing the facilities to temporarily return to paper-based patient systems. #data #oracle

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/28/oracle-engineers-caused-days-long-software-outage-at-us-hospitals.html

Oracle-Wartungsfehler legt 45 Krankenhäuser in den USA fünf Tage lang lahm. Patientenakten-System nicht nutzbar, Kliniken mussten auf Papier und Notbetrieb umstellen. #Oracle #Gesundheitswesen https://winfuture.de/news,150600.html?utm_source=Mastodon&utm_medium=ManualStatus&utm_campaign=SocialMedia

Oracle Engineers Caused Days-Long Software Outage at US Hospitals - Oracle engineers mistakenly triggered a five-day software outage at a number of Co... - https://developers.slashdot.org/story/25/04/29/0259256/oracle-engineers-caused-days-long-software-outage-at-us-hospitals?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed #oracle

Algorithmische Willkürherrschaft: Zunehmende Überwachung per App im Außendienst

Datenerfassung und algorithmische Kontrolle prägen laut einer Studie den Arbeitsalltag von Beschäftigten im Außendienst derart massiv, dass sie gläsern werden.

https://www.heise.de/news/Algorithmische-Willkuerherrschaft-Zunehmende-Ueberwachung-per-App-im-Aussendienst-10365044.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon

Algorithmic arbitrary rule: Increasing surveillance via app in the field

According to a study, data collection and algorithmic monitoring are having such a massive impact on the work of field staff that they are becoming transparent.

https://www.heise.de/en/news/Algorithmic-arbitrary-rule-Increasing-surveillance-via-app-in-the-field-10365049.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon

The SCJP by #Sun. This was in the time, where nobody has ever imagined that #Sun and #Java will be bought by #Oracle.

Is already decades ago, but still can remember it. Was it worth the effort and time invested? Yes. Would I do it ago? I guess yes.