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		yanivleven on Oct 5, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Cloud DB War: Autonomous Databases Think they are looking for the next thing with #18c cause the are so late to the game they cant just be a faster AWS Me2 that wont do it

tkyjonathan on Oct 6, 2017 [–]

Yaniv, they just leapfrogged everyone back into the game with an obvious large investment of R&D. Who invests in R&D these days anyway?

tatersolid on Oct 9, 2017 | [–]

> Who invests in R&D these days anyway?

Google, Microsoft and Amazon invest billions _per quarter_ in R&D.

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