| Juniper Networks to Use Oracle(R) Berkeley DB in JUNOS Software
REDWOOD SHORES, Calif., Oct. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Oracle today announced that Juniper Networks, a leader in high-performance networking, will use Oracle(R) Berkeley DB in its JUNOS software. JUNOS software is the single source network operating system that powers the Juniper Networks family of routers designed to address the advanced networking requirements of high- performance businesses. "Today, the top 40 service providers worldwide and tens of thousands of enterprise and public sector organizations rely on Juniper Networks' products to provide a more available, cost-effective and flexible foundation for their high-performance networks," said Naren Prabhu, vice president of engineering for JUNOS at Juniper Networks. "Oracle Berkeley DB helps us to meet our customers' requirements with scalable and reliable data management." "Companies like Juniper Networks continue to adopt Oracle Berkeley DB for performance critical embedded applications," said Mike Olson, vice president of Embedded Technologies at Oracle.
US stocks climb up on holiday, oil and gold jump
But for the year, all three major U.S. stock indexes have held onto their gains so far: The Dow is up 4.2 percent, the S&P 500 is up 1.6 percent and the Nasdaq is up 7.5 percent.
Earlier in the day, the FTSEurofirst 300 index of top European shares shot up 1.52 percent, or 22.13 points, to close at 1,476.16, after a gain of 0.7 percent on Thursday.
The dollar was little changed after hitting various new lows early on Friday and briefly coming close to $1.50 to the euro as concerns about the U.S. economy rattled investors.
The dollar was down against a basket of major trading- partner currencies, with the U.S. Dollar Index down 0.04 percent at 75.04 from a previous session close of 75.073.
The euro was down 0.13 percent at $1.4834 from a previous session close of $1.4853 -- and well below its record high of $1.4966 set earlier in the session, according to Reuters data.
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Brocade Highlights Data Management Solutions for Oracle Applications ...
SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brocade(R) (NASDAQ: BRCD) , a leader in data center networking solutions that help enterprises connect and manage their information, will offer a full lineup of demonstrations and presentations about its innovative data management solutions at next week's Oracle OpenWorld 2007 Conference, which runs from November 11 to 15, 2007, at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, California. Brocade has the world's largest installed base of data center networking infrastructure solutions supporting Oracle applications, which are running in thousands of Brocade production environments around the globe. The demonstrations at Oracle OpenWorld 2007 will showcase Brocade Storage Area Network (SAN) directors, Host Bus Adapters (HBAs), and fabric management software for its Data Center Fabric (DCF) architecture, which supports industry-leading solutions for the largest, fastest, and most efficient Oracle installations.
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