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Oracle Corporation Japan Announces $8 Billion Investment in Cloud and AI Infrastructure

Planned investment will grow Oracle Cloud Infrastructure’s footprint in Japan

Expanded local support and operations team will help customers and partners address digital sovereignty requirements

  1. Strategic Investment in Cloud and AI Infrastructure:

Oracle Corporation Japan is committing over $8 billion in investments over the next 10 years to cater to the increasing demand for cloud computing and AI infrastructure in Japan. This initiative underscores Oracle’s dedication to supporting its customers and partners throughout their cloud journey.

  1. Meeting Customer Needs Across Cloud Journey:

Toshimitsu Misawa, a member of the board and president of Oracle Corporation Japan, emphasizes the company’s commitment to meeting customers and partners at every stage of their cloud journey. The investment will facilitate the growth of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) across Japan, providing customers with innovative cloud and AI services.

  1. Expansion of Local Operations and Support Engineering Teams:

Oracle plans to significantly expand its operations and support engineering teams in Japan, reinforcing its commitment to providing local support for public cloud regions in Tokyo and Osaka. This expansion will enable governments and businesses in Japan to leverage sovereign AI solutions securely within their borders.

  1. Oracle’s Distributed Cloud Offerings:

OCI’s distributed cloud lineup offers various options to cater to diverse customer needs:

Dedicated Cloud: Customers can run OCI cloud services in their own data centers with OCI Dedicated Region, while partners can resell OCI cloud services and customize the experience using Oracle Alloy.

Hybrid Cloud: OCI delivers essential cloud services on-premises via Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer and Compute Cloud@Customer, managing deployments in over 60 countries.

Public Cloud: Oracle operates hyperscale public cloud regions globally, including strict EU sovereignty controls and options for multicloud deployments.

Multicloud: Oracle offers options for combining capabilities across clouds, such as Oracle Database@Azure and MySQL HeatWave on AWS.

  1. Empowering Customers with Sovereign Cloud Solutions:

Oracle’s sovereign cloud and AI services enable customers to deploy solutions securely within their country’s borders or organization’s premises, ensuring compliance with regulatory and sovereignty requirements.