Oracle announces availability of Oracle Exalytics In-Memory Machine

The firm also announced availability of a new release of Oracle Business Intelligence Foundation Suite that features 87 new product capabilities and enhancements including new visualisations, contextual interactions, performance and scale improvements, optimisations for Oracle Exalytics, and simplification for end users, developers and administrators. 

With Oracle Exalytics, organisations can deliver custom and packaged analytic and performance management applications that run faster, are easier to use, and support more users than ever before.  The engineered system enables customers to complement their dashboard and reporting projects with scenario modeling, planning and forecasting all running in a single environment.

To provide ultimate performance and scalability with reduced deployment complexity and lower Total Cost of Ownership, Oracle Exalytics is architected as an engineered system featuring the industry-leading Oracle BI Foundation Suite and Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database for Exalytics enhanced for an Oracle server designed for in-memory analytics.

“One of the real advantages of Oracle Exalytics In-Memory Machine is of course the speed,” said John Anker Moeller, senior vice president, Nykredit.  “Oracle Exalytics will give us around 35x to 70x faster reports.”