In this episode, Bob reacts to a recent video from longtime FedEx CIO Rob Carter praising the Oracle-Microsoft cloud partnership.
Highlights
00:01 — The multi-cloud partnership between Oracle and Microsoft will likely force other big cloud providers to advance their own levels of collaboration.
01:11 — FedEx CIO Rob Carter recently released a video praising the multi-cloud for a number of reasons; “access to data in multi-clouds is something [FedEx] has always wanted.”
02:24 — Carter reported using Oracle database and Microsoft Azure for analytics, allowing FedEx to achieve many of its IT and data goals.
02:54 — The strategy with multi-cloud revolves around “getting the right data and technology in the right cloud at the right time.”
03:08 — The multi-cloud enables rapid adaptability.
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