UPDATED 11:00 EDT / SEPTEMBER 19 2016

NEWS

Watch LIVE: Oracle to lay out new plans for its cloud platform | #OOW

As estimated 60,000 attendees are predicted to flood into the Oracle OpenWorld 2016 event starting on Sept. 18 in San Francisco, California, at the Moscone Center. Event keynote speakers include Larry Ellison, executive chairman and CTO of Oracle; Mark Hurd, CEO of Oracle; and Safra Catz, CEO of Oracle, among a host of others. And the conference agenda features more than 1,700 sessions and 2,000 demos.

TheCUBE, from the SiliconANGLE Media team, will broadcast live from the conference Sept. 19–21. John Furrier and Peter Burris, theCUBE cohosts, will speak with conference attendees about Oracle’s standing in the marketplace, its main competition, the status of the NetSuite acquisition, its most recent earnings report, and where the industry is headed.

Where to watch

Watch theCUBE live during Oracle OpenWorld 2016 on SiliconANGLE TV.

Also, make sure to check in during the event with theCUBE hosts John Furrier (@furrier) and Peter Burris (@plburris) via Twitter.

What to expect

During Oracle OpenWorld 2016, theCUBE hosts will discuss Oracle’s business model; how Oracle is doing in its attempt to transform itself from an old-line vendor to a new-age cloud service provider; and where the company stands next to its closest competitors. TheCUBE hosts will also talk about what Oracle can offer organizations looking beyond the database to cloud architecture, software systems, networking and cloud — and how open-source offerings for database management are affecting its business model.

So stay tuned to find out how Oracle is using machine learning and AI for software-based services; what’s in the pipeline for differentiated hybrid cloud solutions; and the status of the Oracle Cloud Machine and how it’s doing at onboarding customers to hybrid cloud.

Find out about these topics and much more on theCUBE.

Watch live

Join theCUBE live during Oracle OpenWorld 2016 September 19–21, by viewing our real-time video stream here.

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