Larry Ellison

Larry Ellison
Lawrence Joseph "Larry" Ellisonis an American businessman who is co-founder of Oracle Corporation and was CEO from its founding until September 2014. He currently serves as executive chairman and chief technology officer of Oracle. In 2014, he was listed by Forbes magazine as the third-wealthiest person in America and as the fifth-wealthiest person in the world, with a fortune of US$56.2 billion...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth17 August 1944
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
Back in 1995, it was very clear to us that we had to stop doing desktop software and we don't do any desktop Windows software, ... We moved everything to big Internet servers. Our database is designed for the Internet, our applications are designed for the Internet.
Apple needs to worry about doing something different. It's back to innovation and creativity.
It is absolutely true that we set out to expose Microsoft's covert activities,
There's only one program that's really important on your PC and that's an Internet browser. Once you have access to the Internet, you have everything computing has to offer,
Microsoft isn't good at security. We're good at that and I don't think sending a memo is going to help,
Oracle applications are ideally suited for rapid implementations because our e-business suite is complete and integrated -- no application customizations are required,
All the information about you as a patient would be in one spot, ... The idea here is to stop collecting paper.
He's always thought I was taking too much of a risk by holding on to my Oracle (stock).
Microsoft is welcome to come investigate us and so are you guys,
Greg has told us he's looking at a terrific professional opportunity. We wish him well.
Most people want to search private data much more often than they need to search public data.
I can check the Oracle stock price with this, ... and then maybe decide to pick up some more stock with it.
In a single step, Oracle becomes the number one CRM applications company in the world,
I don't want to imply that our only partner here is Sun just as Sun doesn't want to imply going forward that its only partner is Oracle.