Oracle Database@Azure: New Services, More Regions & Enhanced Security for Faster Innovation
Oracle and Microsoft continue to deepen their partnership to deliver mission-critical Oracle database services natively within Microsoft Azure. With Oracle Database@Azure, customers gain the power of Oracle’s best-in-class database technology running on Oracle infrastructure, fully integrated into the Azure ecosystem. Customers like The Craneware Group, Vodafone, Conduent, BV Liantis are benefitting from the latest capabilities from Oracle Database@Azure Today, we’re excited to announce a series of updates that make it even easier to adopt and scale this platform. These include the public preview of the Base Database Service, expanded availability in key global regions, enhanced networking capabilities now generally available, Azure Key Vault integrations, compliance with ISMAP and support for new deployment options with Exadata on Exascale. Each of these milestones brings more flexibility, performance, and control to customers building the next generation of data-driven applications in the cloud. Base Database Service is now available in Public Preview Many customers don’t need maximum horsepower—they just want an easy, cost-efficient way to run Oracle databases in the cloud. We’re excited to announce that Oracle Base Database Service is now in public preview on Oracle Database@Azure. Designed for customers just beginning their Oracle cloud journey—or looking to support dev/test and non-mission-critical workloads—this entry-level offering delivers the trusted Oracle Database engine on Oracle infrastructure, now co-located in Azure datacenters. With support for Oracle Database Enterprise Edition and Standard Edition 2 (19c and 23ai), Base Database Service offers built-in automation, consistent tooling, BYOL licensing, with pay-as-you-go pricing to independently scale compute and storage. It’s a simple, flexible way to run Oracle workloads natively in Azure—without overprovisioning or operational overhead. It’s a great option to get started with Oracle Database@Azure—and to grow when you’re ready. Enhanced networking capabilities for enterprise workloads Enterprise networking capabilities like Network Security Groups (NSG), Private Link, Global Peering, and ExpressRoute FastPath are now generally available for Oracle Database@Azure. Customers now benefit from enhanced security, higher performance, and improved connectivity to effortlessly integrate their Oracle databases with Azure services and infrastructure. Network Security Groups (NSG): Enforce fine-grained security policies, allowing customers to control access to their Oracle databases with ease. Private Link: Enable private, secure connections between Azure services and Oracle Database@Azure, reducing exposure to the public internet and enhancing compliance. Global Peering: Provide quick, high-speed interconnectivity across multiple Azure regions, improving disaster recovery and cross-region data replication. ExpressRoute FastPath: Optimize networking performance with direct, ultra-low-latency connections between apps hosted on Azure VMware Solution (AVS) and databases on Oracle Database@Azure. Accelerate migrations from on-premises environments to Oracle Database@Azure, ensuring fast, easy data transfer for mission-critical workloads like real-time analytics and financial transactions. These capabilities make Oracle Database@Azure even more powerful, secure, and enterprise-ready—no compromises, no complexity. Visit this page for more details: Network planning for Oracle Database@Azure | Microsoft Learn Bring Your Own Keys: Now Store Oracle TDE Keys in Azure Key Vault with Oracle Database@Azure We’re excited to announce that Oracle Database@Azure now supports storing Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) keys in Azure Key Vault (AKV)—a significant milestone for organizations seeking full control over their encryption strategy. Customers can choose from AKV Standard, Premium, or Managed HSM, with options tailored to meet a wide range of security, compliance, isolation, and performance requirements. This capability is now generally available for Oracle Database@Azure customers using Oracle Exadata Database Service on Dedicated Infrastructure, aligning with the stringent security and compliance standards of regulated industries such as finance, healthcare, and government. Read the announcement blog to learn more. Bringing Oracle Database@Azure to 6 new regions We’re pleased to announce the continued global expansion of Oracle Database@Azure, now available in South Central US, Sweden Central, North Europe, West US2, West US3, and Japan West! This addition brings Oracle’s industry-leading database services even closer to enterprise workloads, supporting greater data residency, lower latency, and improved regional resilience. With these launches, Oracle Database@Azure is now available in 22 Azure regions globally—the highest among all hyperscalers. The full list of supported regions includes: Australia East, Australia Southeast, Brazil South, Canada Central, Central India, Central US, East US, East US 2, France Central, Germany West Central, Italy North, Japan East, Japan West, North Europe, Southeast Asia, South Central US, Sweden Central, UK South, UK West, West US, West US2 and West US3. By the end of 2025, the service will expand to 11 additional regions, enhancing scalability and resilience worldwide. 4 multi-zone regions will include Spain Central, Switzerland North, UAE North, and West Europe. 7 single-zone regions will include Brazil Southeast, Canada East, France South, Germany North, North Central US, South India, and UAE Central. The global expansion of Oracle Database@Azure will continue to align with Microsoft's best practices for Disaster Recovery. Exadata Exascale: Single Node Cluster Support Now Available Finally, we’re introducing single node cluster support for Exadata Exascale. This new deployment option is tailored for customers who need the performance and automation of Exadata, but with a smaller footprint. Whether it’s for dedicated workloads, development environments, or operational simplicity, the single-node configuration provides a flexible and resource-efficient alternative to multi-node clusters—without compromising on core capabilities. It's yet another way Oracle Database@Azure is meeting customers where they are, both technically and strategically. Compliance and regulatory alignment in Japan: Oracle Database@Azure now supports ISMAP Security and compliance are foundational to Oracle Database@Azure—and the addition of Azure Key Vault integration strengthens support for enterprise and industry requirements across global markets. Oracle Database@Azure now supports ISMAP (Information System Security Management and Assessment Program), Japan’s government-backed certification program for cloud service providers. This makes Oracle Database@Azure a strong fit for organizations operating in regulated sectors in Japan, including finance, healthcare, and the public sector. Combined with Azure Key Vault’s support for FIPS 140-2 Level 2 and Level 3 compliance, organizations can confidently meet their internal and regulatory encryption key management obligations. Get Started today! Getting started with Oracle Database@Azure is simple. The service is available directly through the Azure Marketplace, supports Microsoft Azure Consumption Commitments (MACC), and enables customers to bring their own Oracle licenses (BYOL) or use Unlimited License Agreements (ULA). Integrated provisioning through Azure Resource Manager, CLI, and Terraform provides a consistent, automated experience. And with collaborative support from Microsoft and Oracle, customers can operate with confidence at every stage of their journey. Oracle Database@Azure continues to grow, evolve, and empower organizations to do more with their data—securely, efficiently, and globally. Contact your Microsoft sales team. Visit https://aka.ms/oracle and technical docs pages to learn more. Learn how to migrate and manage your Oracle databases in Azure. With Oracle Database@Azure running on OCI in Azure datacenters, customers benefit from: Analytics and insights – Combine Oracle and non-Oracle data with Microsoft Fabric for unified analytics, including AI-driven insights via Copilot and visualization using PowerBI. Comprehensive Data Governance & Compliance – Leverage Microsoft Purview to ensure robust data governance, security, and compliance across Oracle databases and Azure services, enabling unified data discovery, classification, and policy enforcement. AI-Powered Innovation – Build scalable, intelligent applications using Azure App Service, AKS, Azure DevOps, and AI services like Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI Service, and Azure Machine Learning. Enterprise-Grade Security– Strengthen enterprise security with Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM) for proactive threat detection and response, combined with Entra ID for robust identity protection and access management Seamless Cloud Migration & Integration – Simplify and accelerate Oracle database transitions to the cloud with Oracle Zero-Downtime Migration and Azure Migrate, ensuring seamless integration with native Azure services. Flexible & Cost-Effective Deployment – Benefit from OCI pricing parity, hybrid cloud connectivity, streamlined licensing, and enterprise agreements, ensuring predictable costs and procurement flexibility. Unified Support & High Availability – Enjoy joint Microsoft-Oracle enterprise-grade support, validated Maximum Availability Architecture (MAA) at Silver, Gold, and Platinum tiers, and built-in disaster recovery and failover protections. Future-Proof Cloud Architecture – Run Oracle workloads natively on Azure with a fully tested, validated, and supported cloud service from two of the most trusted names in enterprise computing.Build secure, AI-ready apps with Oracle Database@Azure – Join Us at Oracle Dev Tour Bengaluru
Microsoft is proud to be an Elite Sponsor of the Oracle Dev Tour in Bengaluru. Join us to explore how Oracle Database@Azure helps developers build secure, intelligent, and scalable applications. Leverage advanced analytics with Microsoft Fabric, integrate AI using Azure AI Foundry, and govern data with Microsoft Purview. Build with tools you already use—like Visual Studio Code and GitHub Copilot—while ensuring enterprise-grade security. Don’t miss this chance to innovate at the intersection of Oracle and Azure. At this event, you’ll connect with Oracle and Microsoft experts, explore the latest tools, and discover how to supercharge your apps by combining Oracle’s mission-critical database with the breadth of Azure’s cloud services. Oracle Database@Azure is a fully integrated offering that brings Oracle’s high-performance database services—including Exadata, Autonomous, Exadata Exascale and Base Database—directly into Microsoft Azure data centers. Developers can now run their Oracle-powered workloads alongside their Azure applications with minimal latency and maximum agility. Here’s what developers can expect: Build smarter apps using Oracle Database@Azure directly inside the Azure portal, with unified identity, billing, and management. Unlock analytics and AI with Microsoft Fabric, AI Foundry and Azure AI services to make your data work harder—and smarter—for your applications. Use familiar tools like Visual Studio Code and GitHub Copilot to modernize legacy apps or build new experiences with minimal friction. Connecting with our experts on real-world use cases, best practices, and hands-on demos on how to bring together Oracle data and Azure services for true innovation. Whether you’re building enterprise-grade systems, modern APIs, or event-driven architectures, Oracle Database@Azure offers a trusted foundation with built-in scalability, performance, and availability. This unique collaboration is reshaping how applications are architected—offering you the best of Oracle and Azure in a single cloud experience. Register Now: https://www.oracle.com/in/developer/dev-tour/ Register for the session: Unlock Insights and Action: Oracle Data meets Microsoft Fabric and AI Agents Session Learn more about Oracle Database@Azure: https://aka.ms/oracle Can’t attend in person? Scan this QR code and fill out the form to connect with our expertsAnnouncing Oracle Database@Azure in Australia Southeast (Melbourne) and East US 2
Microsoft and Oracle are pleased to announce the expansion of Oracle Database@Azure availability to Australia Southeast (Melbourne) and East US 2! Oracle Database@Azure is now available in 15 regions globally – Australia East, Australia Southeast, Brazil South, Canada Central, Central US, East US, East US 2, France Central, Germany West Central, Italy North, Japan East, Southeast Asia, UK South, UK West and West US. By the end of 2025, the service will expand to 17 additional regions, enhancing scalability and resilience worldwide. 9 multi-zone regions will include Central India, North Europe, South Central US, Spain Central, Sweden Central, UAE North, West Europe, West US 2, and West US 3. 8 single-zone regions will include Brazil Southeast, Canada East, France South, Germany North, Japan West, North Central US, South India, and UAE Central. The global expansion of Oracle Database@Azure will continue to align with Microsoft's best practices for Disaster Recovery. For more details, please refer to Microsoft's cross-region replication guidelines. - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/reliability/regions-paired The continued expansion of Oracle Database@Azure across our global regions underscores our commitment to delivering unrivaled cloud services, fostering enterprise innovation, and meeting the diverse needs of our customers. We invite you to our upcoming Oracle Cloud World events to learn more about the exciting growth of Oracle Database@Azure. Come join us in-person or virtually to learn more! Oracle Cloud World Events: 4/10 – Frankfurt Learn more: https://aka.ms/oracle Technical documentation: Overview - Oracle Database@Azure | Microsoft Learn Get skilled: https://aka.ms/ODAA_Learn Azure region pairs and nonpaired regions | Microsoft Learn Learn about Azure region pairs and regions without a pair.Oracle Database@Azure adds support for Base Database Service, Exadata Exascale, & other enhancements
Oracle customers of all sizes rely on Oracle databases to run their mission-critical workloads, from financial systems to global supply chains. As they navigate digital transformation, they want to modernize their databases and applications in the cloud while enabling advanced AI, real-time analytics, and automation. That’s why Microsoft and Oracle partnered to create Oracle Database@Azure – and now we’re adding more options to serve customers of all sizes with Oracle Base Database Service coming soon and Exadata Exascale now generally available. Additionally, we’re expanding our regional availability for Oracle Database@Azure to the East US 2 region and adding important networking enhancements. Oracle Base Database Service - coming soon! Not every database workload requires extreme performance. Some businesses need a simple, cost-effective way to run Oracle databases in Azure—without the overhead of managing infrastructure. We are pleased to announce that Oracle Base Database Service will soon be available on Oracle Database@Azure. Base Database Service will run Oracle Database Enterprise Edition and Standard Edition 2 versions of 19c and 23ai on virtual machines. It offers automated database lifecycle management for reduced administration, low-code application development for faster deployment, and independently scalable compute and storage with pay-as-you-go pricing for flexible workload demands. Base Database Service provides a low-friction, cost-effective entry point to Oracle Database@Azure so Oracle database customers can scale effortlessly and unlock agility in the cloud. Exadata Database Service on Exascale Infrastructure is now generally available Now workloads of any size can benefit from the performance, reliability, and availability benefits of high performance Exadata infrastructure with Exadata Database Service on Exascale Infrastructure running in Azure datacenters. By leveraging Exascale’s intelligent data architecture, businesses can reduce infrastructure costs, making high-performance Oracle databases more accessible. Its highly elastic, cost-efficient solution enables organizations of any size to balance automation with control, and optimize AI, analytics, and transactional workloads. Azure customers can purchase Oracle Exadata Database Service on Exascale Infrastructure through the Azure Marketplace via a custom private offer or pay-as-you-go model, with the option of using Microsoft Azure Consumption Commitment (MACC). Existing Oracle Database customers can also bring their own license (BYOL) or use Unlimited License Agreements (ULAs). With Exascale infrastructure, organizations only pay for the compute and storage resources used starting with a highly affordable minimum size—all within Azure’s trusted cloud ecosystem. Other announcements In addition to the support for new Oracle database services, we’re proud to announce more capabilities and choice for our customers. Bringing Oracle Database@Azure to East US 2 We’re pleased to announce the expansion of Oracle Database@Azure availability to the East US 2 region of Azure. With this addition, Oracle Database@Azure is now available in 14 regions globally which is the highest amongst all hyperscalers – Australia East, Brazil South, Canada Central, East US, East US 2, Central US, France Central, Germany West Central, Italy North, Japan East, Southeast Asia, UK South, UK West and West US. By the end of 2025, the service will expand to 18 additional regions, enhancing scalability and resilience worldwide. Eight multi-zone regions will include Central India, North Europe, South Central US, Spain Central, Sweden Central, UAE North, West US 2, and West US 3. 10 single-zone regions will include Australia Southeast, Brazil Southeast, Canada East, France South, Germany North, Japan West, North Central US, South India, West Europe, and UAE Central. Microsoft is the only cloud provider offering a unique combination of multi- and single-zone regions to offer Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture (MAA) at Silver, Gold, and Platinum tiers for the highest levels of availability, disaster recovery, failover, and operational continuity. The global expansion of Oracle Database@Azure will continue to support alignment with Microsoft's best practices for Disaster Recovery. For more details, please refer to Microsoft's cross-region replication guidelines. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/reliability/regions-paired Supercharging Performance with Oracle Exadata X11M To help customers get even more from their Oracle databases in Azure, we’re excited to announce that Oracle Exadata Database Service on Dedicated Infrastructure on Oracle Database@Azure now supports Oracle Exadata X11M. This next-generation architecture delivers significantly increased performance for your AI, analytics, and mission-critical workloads compared to the previous generation — all without increasing infrastructure or consumption costs. Enhanced networking capabilities for enterprise workloads We’re continuing to enhance Oracle Database@Azure for enterprise workloads with new networking capabilities. With the addition of Network Security Groups (NSG), Private Link, Global Peering, and ExpressRoute FastPath, customers now benefit from enhanced security, higher performance, and improved connectivity to effortlessly integrate their Oracle databases with Azure services and infrastructure. Network Security Groups (NSG): Enforce fine-grained security policies, allowing customers to control access to their Oracle databases with ease. Private Link: Enable private, secure connections between Azure services and Oracle Database@Azure, reducing exposure to the public internet and enhancing compliance. Global Peering: Provide quick, high-speed interconnectivity across multiple Azure regions, improving disaster recovery and cross-region data replication. ExpressRoute FastPath: Optimize networking performance with direct, ultra-low-latency connections between apps hosted on Azure VMware Solution (AVS) and databases on Oracle Database@Azure. Accelerate migrations from on-premises environments to Oracle Database@Azure, ensuring fast, easy data transfer for mission-critical workloads like real-time analytics and financial transactions. With Oracle Database@Azure running on OCI in Azure datacenters, customers benefit from: Analytics and insights – Combine Oracle and non-Oracle data with Microsoft Fabric for unified analytics, including AI-driven insights via Copilot and visualization using PowerBI. Comprehensive Data Governance & Compliance – Leverage Microsoft Purview to ensure robust data governance, security, and compliance across Oracle databases and Azure services, enabling unified data discovery, classification, and policy enforcement. AI-Powered Innovation – Build scalable, intelligent applications using Azure App Service, AKS, Azure DevOps, and AI services like Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI Service, and Azure Machine Learning. Enterprise-Grade Security– Strengthen enterprise security with Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM) for proactive threat detection and response, combined with Entra ID for robust identity protection and access management Seamless Cloud Migration & Integration – Simplify and accelerate Oracle database transitions to the cloud with Oracle Zero-Downtime Migration and Azure Migrate, ensuring seamless integration with native Azure services. Flexible & Cost-Effective Deployment – Benefit from OCI pricing parity, hybrid cloud connectivity, streamlined licensing, and enterprise agreements, ensuring predictable costs and procurement flexibility. Unified Support & High Availability – Enjoy joint Microsoft-Oracle enterprise-grade support, validated Maximum Availability Architecture (MAA) at Silver, Gold, and Platinum tiers, and built-in disaster recovery and failover protections. Future-Proof Cloud Architecture – Run Oracle workloads natively on Azure with a fully tested, validated, and supported cloud service from two of the most trusted names in enterprise computing. Get Started Today Now is the time to unlock new possibilities. Get started today and take your enterprise workloads to the next level with Oracle Database@Azure. Contact your Microsoft sales team. Visit https://aka.ms/oracle to learn more. Learn how to migrate and manage your Oracle databases in Azure.Announcing Oracle Database@Azure in Southeast Asia
Microsoft and Oracle are pleased to announce the expansion of Oracle Database@Azure availability to Southeast Asia (Singapore)! Oracle Database@Azure is now available in 13 regions globally – Australia East, Brazil South, Canada Central, East US, Central US, France Central, Germany West Central, Italy North, Japan East, Southeast Asia, UK South, UK West and West US. By the end of 2025, the service will expand to 19 additional regions, enhancing scalability and resilience worldwide. 9 multi-zone regions will include Central India, East US 2, North Europe, South Central US, Spain Central, Sweden Central, UAE North, West US 2, and West US 3. 10 single-zone regions will include Australia Southeast, Brazil Southeast, Canada East, France South, Germany North, Japan West, North Central US, South India, Sweden South, and UAE Central. The global expansion of Oracle Database@Azure will continue to align with Microsoft's best practices for Disaster Recovery. For more details, please refer to Microsoft's cross-region replication guidelines. - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/reliability/regions-paired The continued expansion of Oracle Database@Azure across our global regions underscores our commitment to delivering unrivaled cloud services, fostering enterprise innovation, and meeting the diverse needs of our customers. We invite you to our upcoming Oracle Cloud World events to learn more about the exciting growth of Oracle Database@Azure. Come join us in-person or virtually to learn more! Oracle Cloud World Events: 3/13 – Singapore 3/18 – Milan 3/20 – London 4/10 – Frankfurt Learn more: https://aka.ms/oracle Technical documentation: Overview - Oracle Database@Azure | Microsoft Learn Get skilled: https://aka.ms/ODAA_Learn Azure region pairs and nonpaired regions | Microsoft Learn Learn about Azure region pairs and regions without a pair.Announcing Oracle Database@Azure in Japan East, Central US and UK West
Microsoft and Oracle are pleased to announce the expansion of Oracle Database@Azure availability to Japan East, Central US and UK West regions. Oracle Database@Azure is now available in 12 regions globally – Australia East, Brazil South, Canada Central, East US, Central US, France Central, Germany West Central, Italy North, Japan East, UK South, UK West and West US. By the end of 2025, the service will expand to 20 additional regions, enhancing scalability and resilience worldwide. 10 multi-zone regions will include Central India, East US 2, North Europe, South Central US, Southeast Asia, Spain Central, Sweden Central, UAE North, West US 2, and West US 3. 10 single-zone regions will include Australia Southeast, Brazil Southeast, Canada East, France South, Germany North, Japan West, North Central US, South India, Sweden South, and UAE Central. The global expansion of Oracle Database@Azure will continue to align with Microsoft's best practices for Disaster Recovery. For more details, please refer to Microsoft's cross-region replication guidelines. - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/reliability/regions-paired The continued expansion of Oracle Database@Azure across our global regions underscores our commitment to delivering unrivaled cloud services, fostering enterprise innovation, and meeting the diverse needs of our customers. We invite you to our upcoming Oracle Cloud World events to learn more about the exciting growth of Oracle Database@Azure. Come join us in-person or virtually to learn more! Oracle Cloud World Events: 3/13 – Singapore 3/18 – Milan 3/20 – London 4/10 – Frankfurt Learn more: https://aka.ms/oracle Technical documentation: Overview - Oracle Database@Azure | Microsoft Learn Get skilled: https://aka.ms/ODAA_LearnRegister now for the Migrate to Innovate Summit
Join the summit on March 11, presented in partnership with Intel. Stay agile, innovate for the future, and maintain a competitive edge by accelerating your cloud migration and modernization journey. Microsoft thought leaders will discuss the latest news and trends, showcase real-world case studies, and share how Azure can help you fully embrace AI. Join us to: Maximize business value and build the foundation for successful innovation by leveraging the latest Azure and Intel capabilities for your workloads. Dive into case studies and real-world examples showcasing how organizations have successfully transformed their business and how you can be next by migrating and modernizing on Azure. Make sure your cloud migration and modernization journey is using the best practices and strategies featured in product demonstrations. Register now > Migrate to Innovate Summit Tuesday, March 11, 2025 9:00 AM–11:30 AM Pacific Time (UTC-7)Register now for the Migrate to Innovate Summit
Join the summit on March 11, presented in partnership with Intel. Stay agile, innovate for the future, and maintain a competitive edge by accelerating your cloud migration and modernization journey. Microsoft thought leaders will discuss the latest news and trends, showcase real-world case studies, and share how Azure can help you fully embrace AI. Join us to: Maximize business value and build the foundation for successful innovation by leveraging the latest Azure and Intel capabilities for your workloads. Dive into case studies and real-world examples showcasing how organizations have successfully transformed their business and how you can be next by migrating and modernizing on Azure. Make sure your cloud migration and modernization journey is using the best practices and strategies featured in product demonstrations. Register now > Migrate to Innovate Summit Tuesday, March 11, 2025 9:00 AM–11:30 AM Pacific Time (UTC-7)Announcing Support for Oracle Applications with Oracle Database@Azure
Microsoft is excited to share that Oracle has introduced new support policies for running Oracle E-Business Suite, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, Enterprise Performance Management, and Oracle Retail Applications in Microsoft Azure using Oracle Database@Azure. This milestone enables businesses to harness the power of Microsoft Azure while leveraging Oracle’s industry-leading database technology to achieve greater scalability, performance, and security. The latest support policies cover: Support Policy for Oracle E-Business Suite Running in a Multicloud Environment (Doc ID: 3015095.1) Support for PeopleSoft Applications Running in a Multicloud Environment (Doc ID: 3066912.1) Support Policy for JD Edwards EnterpriseOne running in a Multicloud Environment (Doc ID: 3067119.1) Support Policy for Oracle Enterprise Performance Management Applications Running in a Multicloud Environment (Doc ID: 3066767.1) Oracle Retail Support Policy for Retail Management System Running in a Multicloud Environment (Doc ID: 3066738.1) Microsoft and Oracle are committed to ensuring customers can confidently run their Oracle workloads in Azure while taking advantage of Azure’s AI, analytics, governance and security capabilities. Benefits of running Oracle applications on Azure Enterprises today demand flexibility, agility, and resilience in their IT infrastructure. Organizations running Oracle Applications for mission-critical operations often encounter challenges with legacy infrastructure, cost management, and scalability. With the expansion of Oracle Database@Azure, Microsoft provides customers with: Application Modernization: Transform Oracle applications with Azure’s cloud-native services for AI, scalability, and automation capabilities Optimized Performance: Take advantage of Oracle Database Services on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure located in Azure datacenters Robust Security & Compliance: Protect workloads with Microsoft Sentinel for proactive threat detection and enforce governance with Microsoft Purview. AI-Driven Analytics: Integrate Oracle data with Microsoft Fabric, unlocking real-time insights and accelerating data-driven decision-making. Another option for customers is to use OCI Interconnect with Azure to create a high-performance, secure, and low latency multicloud solution that seamlessly integrates Oracle applications and databases across both cloud platforms without the need for migration. Microsoft and Oracle deliver a seamless multicloud experience, helping enterprises modernize their Oracle workloads while benefiting from Azure’s cloud innovation. Get Started Today Organizations running Oracle E-Business Suite, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, Enterprise Performance Management, and Oracle Retail can deploy them on Azure with confidence, backed by clear support policies from Oracle. For additional details on support eligibility and technical guidance, refer to the official support policy documents above. Now is the time to modernize Oracle workloads with Oracle Database@Azure—empowering enterprises with greater agility, AI-powered insights, and enterprise-grade security. Click here to get started today and connect with your local Microsoft sales team. Learn more about Oracle Database@AzureMicrosoft and Oracle enhance Oracle Database@Azure integrations for data governance, security & AI
We are excited to share important new enhancements to Oracle Database@Azure that unlock data governance, analytics, security and AI capabilities for mission-critical enterprise data workloads: New integration with Microsoft Purview Support for Microsoft Fabric’s Open Mirroring capabilities Network and security enhancements General availability of 5 new regions Support for Oracle Exascale
