The result? A truly enterprise\u2011ready platform that offers more choice, increased control, and expanded opportunity to innovate with confidence\u2013and customers are excited about the impact it\u2019s driving in action.<\/p>\n
Oracle Database@Azure delivered Exadata-grade performance natively within Azure, enabling us to host our Oracle EBS in the cloud without compromise.\u00a0We gained native, real-time access to EBS data from Azure and seamless integration with both Oracle and non-Oracle data sources. Paired now with Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, and Copilot studio, our team will be able to accelerate insight delivery to business stakeholders and build agentic workflows faster. It\u2019s a practical path to iterate on new features while keeping governance and security at the forefront.<\/p>\n
Mahesh Tyagi, Vice President Finance Engineering, Activision Blizzard\u00a0<\/p>\n
New Oracle Database@Azure features strengthen its enterprise leadership<\/p>\n
Enterprise-grade capabilities are essential for organizations that depend on Oracle databases for mission-critical workloads. That\u2019s why Microsoft continues to advance Oracle Database@Azure, bringing together the scale and resilience of Azure with industry-leading security and AI innovation.<\/p>\n
Take a look at our latest announcements. For more details on each of these capabilities, check out our technical blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n Announcing two new capabilities for real-time data integration and replication with Microsoft Fabric for an AI-ready data estate<\/p>\n Oracle Database mirroring in OneLake<\/a>, now in public preview, enables continuous zero-ETL synchronization of Oracle data into OneLake, enabling a unified real-time data estate in Microsoft Fabric. Also available today, native Oracle GoldenGate integration offers managed, high-performance, low-latency replication and can be purchased using Microsoft Azure Consumption Commitment (MACC)<\/a>. Once your Oracle data is connected through Oracle Database@Azure, you can use powerful AI innovation tools like Microsoft Copilot Studio<\/a>, Azure AI Foundry<\/a>, and Power BI<\/a>.<\/p>\n Oracle Base Database is generally available<\/p>\n Oracle Database@Azure offers customers the flexibility to run any Oracle Database service on Azure. Oracle Database@Azure now supports all popular Oracle database services\u2014Base Database Service, Exadata Database Service on Dedicated Infrastructure, Exadata Database Service on Exascale Infrastructure and Autonomous Database\u2014and also the choice of using either Oracle Database 19c<\/a> or 23ai. This provides customers with a comprehensive set of flexible, simple, and cost-effective migration options when moving their Oracle databases to Azure.<\/p>\n Support for Oracle workloads goes beyond Oracle Database services. We\u2019re excited to share that Oracle has introduced support policies for running Oracle E-Business Suite, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, Enterprise Performance Management, and Oracle Retail Applications in Microsoft Azure using Oracle Database@Azure. This enables businesses to harness the power of Microsoft Azure while leveraging Oracle\u2019s industry-leading database technology to achieve greater scalability, performance, and security. We continue to offer full Oracle Maximum Availability (MAA) support\u2014up to platinum tier\u2014available exclusively on Azure, giving customers the highest levels of availability, disaster recovery, and zero-data-loss protection for mission critical workloads.<\/p>\n Microsoft Defender now brings industry-leading threat detection and response to Oracle Database@Azure<\/p>\n Microsoft Defender is a cloud-native security platform that provides unified threat protection, vulnerability management, and automated compliance to safeguard Oracle Database@Azure workloads. Complemented by Microsoft Sentinel<\/a>\u2019s AI-powered security information and event management (SIEM) for real-time monitoring, and Microsoft Entra ID<\/a>\u2019s unified identity and access controls, customers get comprehensive enterprise-grade protection designed for today\u2019s complex threat landscape. \u00a0<\/p>\n Azure Arc for Oracle Database@Azure<\/p>\n Extend Azure\u2019s management, governance, and security capabilities across environments\u2014whether on-premises, multicloud or edge. From a single control plane, Azure Arc<\/a> enables you to enforce policies, manage identities, and automate lifecycle operations for all your Azure resources\u2014and now, for your Oracle databases running natively on Azure.\u00a0<\/p>\n Azure IoT Operations and Microsoft Fabric now power an integration blueprint with Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain and Manufacturing (SCM)<\/p>\n This integration enables manufacturers to capture live insights from factory equipment and sensors, automate key processes, and drive data\u2011driven decisions for greater efficiency and responsiveness.<\/p>\n Available in over 28 regions globally<\/p>\n With plans to reach 33 live regions by the end of the year, Oracle Database@Azure empowers organizations to deploy closer to their applications and users across North America, EMEA, and APAC. Stay up to date on the latest regions to go live here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Introducing Azure Accelerate for Oracle<\/p>\n To help every organization start quickly and confidently\u2014regardless of their size\u2014Microsoft is excited to offer Azure Accelerate<\/a> benefits to Oracle customers. Azure Accelerate is a program designed to support customers across their cloud and AI journey with expert guidance and investments. Customers can cut through the complexity of their Oracle migrations\u2014and related application migration, modernization, and AI innovation projects\u2014while also minimizing project costs. Azure Accelerate makes it easier than ever to bring your Oracle workloads to Azure by offering:<\/p>\n Access to trusted experts: Tap into the deep expertise of Azure\u2019s specialized partner ecosystem. Additionally, you can take advantage of the Cloud Accelerate Factory benefit provides Microsoft experts at no additional cost.<\/p>\n Microsoft investments: Access Partner funding and Azure credits designed to make your migration to Azure more cost effective and minimize project risk.<\/p>\n Comprehensive coverage: Get help at every stage of the project, starting with an\u00a0initial\u00a0assessment\u00a0through\u00a0pilots or proof-of-value\u00a0to\u00a0full-scale implementation.<\/p>\n With Azure Accelerate, Oracle customers can now migrate more efficiently while integrating AI into their strategy, alongside Azure experts from day one.<\/p>\n Channel partners can now resell Oracle Database@Azure<\/p>\n Microsoft AI Cloud Partners<\/a> and Oracle Partner Network (OPN) members can now purchase and resell Oracle Database@Azure\u2014right from the Microsoft Marketplace. This new model underscores Microsoft and Oracle\u2019s joint commitment to the partner community while streamlining migration and modernization for customers who prefer to purchase through their trusted partners.<\/p>\n Microsoft\u2019s partner reseller programme helped CGI select Oracle Database@Azure to consolidate cloud services under a single cloud provider, ensuring\u00a0cost efficiency, elasticity and redundancy required to meet CGI\u2019s client key requirements. For Smart DCC, CGI is working with Oracle and Microsoft to implement the solution through the Microsoft marketplace reseller model, providing a streamlined procurement route on a secure, enterprise-ready platform for mission-critical workloads.<\/p>\n Ro Crawford, VP Consulting Services, CGI<\/p>\n We are also excited to share that Oracle Database@Azure is now included in the Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals (MVP) <\/a>program under the new technology area, Azure Solutions and Ecosystem. This new technology area spans mission-critical workloads and modernization efforts, including Oracle Database@Azure, Azure VMware Solution (AVS), Nutanix on Azure, and mainframe modernization strategies. Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals program recognizes exceptional community leaders for their technical expertise, leadership, speaking experience, online influence, and commitment to solving real world problems. To learn more about the program, visit this FAQ<\/a>.<\/p>\n Oracle Database@Azure customer momentum<\/p>\n Customers like Conduent<\/a>, BV Liantis<\/a>, SEFE<\/a>, Astellas Pharmacy<\/a>, Craneware<\/a> and Medline<\/a> have moved their Oracle databases to Oracle Database@Azure to optimize performance and reduce latency while unlocking a future-ready foundation for AI.\u00a0<\/p>\n We\u2019re excited to spotlight our customer innovation in our sessions at Oracle AI World. Don\u2019t miss Activision Blizzard on stage for Microsoft\u2019s Spotlight Session on Wednesday, October 15 at 4:45 PM PT. You can find our full session list and featured customers here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t \t\t\tGet started<\/p>\n Oracle Database@Azure is an Oracle database service running on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), colocated in Microsoft data centers<\/p>\n Looking ahead<\/p>\n We\u2019re excited to continue this journey\u2014bringing together the best of Oracle and Microsoft to help customers innovate faster, operate smarter, and lead in the era of intelligent applications.<\/p>\n If you\u2019re attending Oracle AI World 2025, come talk to our experts at the Microsoft booth (#3005) and be sure to check out our sessions<\/a>.<\/p>\n Learn more about Oracle on Azure | Microsoft Azure<\/a>.<\/p>\n![\"Azure-3D-Illustrations-AdaptiveCloud-Light\"](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Azure-3D-Illustrations-AdaptiveCloud-Light-1024x576.jpg\")
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