# Microsoft and Oracle announce enterprise partnership

> Analysis of the Microsoft and Oracle enterprise partnership announcement. What it means for cloud computing and enterprise software.

*Published June 25, 2013* · Categories: microsoft, oracle

Source: https://www.kimpel.com/2013/06/25/microsoft-and-oracle-announce-enterprise-partnership/


Microsoft Corp. and Oracle Corp. yesterday announced a partnership that will enable customers to run Oracle software on Windows Server Hyper-V and in Windows Azure. Customers will be able to deploy Oracle software — including Java, Oracle Database and Oracle WebLogic Server — on Windows Server Hyper-V or in Windows Azure and receive full support from Oracle. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

For additional information:

- Microsoft Press Release at  [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/news/Press/2013/Jun13/06-24WSNewsPR.aspx](https://web.archive.org/web/20131121025556/https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/news/press/2013/jun13/06-24wsnewspr.aspx)

- Microsoft blog at  [https://blogs.technet.com/b/microsoft\_blog/archive/2013/06/24/partners-in-the-enterprise-cloud.aspx](https://web.archive.org/web/20220212215009/https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/archive/blogs/microsoft_blog/partners-in-the-enterprise-cloud)

- Oracle blog at [https://blogs.oracle.com/cloud/entry/oracle\_and\_microsoft\_join\_forces](https://web.archive.org/web/20140427054918/https://blogs.oracle.com/cloud/entry/oracle_and_microsoft_join_forces)