Oracle: How Larry Ellison Lost a $900B Opportunity

Описание: For decades, Oracle Corporation dominated enterprise databases. Founded by Larry Ellison, the company became one of the most powerful forces in enterprise software, competing with giants like IBM and later battling cloud leaders such as Amazon, Microsoft, and Google.

At its peak, Oracle controlled critical infrastructure for banks, governments, and Fortune 500 companies worldwide. Its database technology was considered untouchable.

But the shift to cloud computing changed everything.

As Amazon Web Services redefined infrastructure, Microsoft Azure scaled aggressively, and Google Cloud invested heavily in AI-driven solutions, Oracle faced mounting pressure to evolve beyond its legacy licensing model.

Did Oracle adapt too slowly?
Did leadership decisions cost the company a trillion-dollar trajectory?
Or is the narrative more complex than critics suggest?

This video explores Oracle’s rise to dominance, its strategic battles in the cloud era, Larry Ellison’s bold leadership style, and whether the so-called “$900B empire” was ever truly lost — or simply transformed.

Because in tech, disruption doesn’t wait — even for giants.