On Thursday, Shares of Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), lost -0.24% to $36.82.
Oracle Corporation expanded its flash storage portfolio recently with the declaration of an all-flash model of its Oracle FS1 Flash Storage System. Available now, the new Oracle All Flash FS1 Storage System delivers superior flash performance, capacity scaling, and flash provisioning and is designed to handle concurrent mixed workloads, such as OLTP and high-speed data backup, in enterprise SAN environments in addition to in private or public clouds. It delivers up to 64 all-flash domains for highly-secure data isolation in multitenant cloud environments, I/O prioritization based on business value, scales to nearly 1 PB of raw flash capacity, and goes from pallet to power-on in less than 30 minutes.
All Flash FS1 demonstrates superior I/O performance and low latency with minimal falloff. Tests performed for customers show sub-one millisecond latency when running simultaneous workloads across small to large block sizes with up to 8x faster IOPS and 9.7x faster write throughput than EMC XtremIO. As a result, All Flash FS1 can reduce Oracle Database I/O wait times and effectively give customers back time for projects that can assist drive a company’s top-line growth and bottom-line savings.
Oracle Corporation develops, manufactures, markets, sells, hosts, and supports database and middleware software, application software, cloud infrastructure, hardware systems, and related services worldwide.
Shares of Noble Corporation plc (NYSE:NE), inclined 12.13% to $12.39, during its last trading session, as oil surged more than 10 percent higher on Thursday, posting its biggest one-day rally in years, as recovering equity markets and news of diminished crude supplies set off a short-covering surge by bearish traders, according to CNBC.
Front-month Brent, the global oil benchmark, was up $4, or 10 percent, at $47 a barrel. CNBC Reports
Noble Corporation plc operates as an offshore drilling contractor for the oil and gas industry worldwide. It owns and operates a fleet of mobile offshore drilling units. As of December 31, 2014, the company operated a fleet of 15 jackups, 9 drillships, and 8 semisubmersibles, counting 1 high-specification, harsh environment jackup under construction.
Finally, Sun Life Financial Inc. (NYSE:SLF), ended its last trade with 2.58% gain, and closed at $31.86.
Dean Connor, President, and Chief Executive Officer, Sun Life Financial, will provide an update on Sun Life’s global strategy during the Scotiabank Financials Summit in Toronto, ON.
Date: Thursday, September 10, 2015, Dean Connor to present from 9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. ET.
Sun Life Financial Inc., a financial services organization, provides protection and wealth products and services to individuals and corporate customers worldwide. It operates through Sun Life Financial Canada, Sun Life Financial United States, MFS Investment Administration, and Sun Life Financial Asia segments.
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