REDWOOD SHORES, CA--(Marketwire - Apr 9, 2012) - Oracle (NASDAQ: [ ORCL ])

News Facts

• Gartner 2011 Worldwide RDBMS Market Share Reports 48.8 percent market share for Oracle based on total software revenue (*).
• Oracle grew at 18 percent, exceeding both the industry average (16.3 percent) and the growth rates of its closest competitors.
• [ Oracle's RDBMS ] is more than the next four competitors in the report combined.

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(*) Source: RDBMS segment from "Market Share, All Software Markets Worldwide 2011," March 29, 2012, By Colleen Graham, JoanneCorreia, David Coyle, Fabrizio Biscotti, Matthew Cheung, Ruggero Contu, Yanna Dharmasthira, Tom Eid, Chad Eschinger, Bianca Granetto, HaiHong Swinehart, Sharon Mertz, Chris Pang, Asheesh Raina, Dan Sommer, Bhavish Sood, Marianne D'Aquila, Laurie Wurster and Jie Zhang.

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