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Oracle

Provides database, enterprise software and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, including GPU computing.

DirectCloud & compute
What it does

Provides database, enterprise software and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, including GPU computing.

Why it matters

It became a significant AI-infrastructure supplier through large capacity deals with OpenAI and others, repositioning a legacy database company as a cloud AI player.

How it makes money

Sells database software, enterprise applications and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, including GPU compute capacity.

Geography

United States

AI stack position

Cloud and specialized AI compute providers. The companies that buy up AI infrastructure and rent out computing power to AI developers and businesses. This is how most companies access AI computing without building their own data centers.

Connections (17)

Every connection below is tied to a readable source, date, classification and statement of its limits. A company source establishes what that company stated; it does not necessarily provide independent confirmation.

Current relationships (11)

HPE supplies AI data center networking equipment to Oracle
SuppliesCurrent
HPE is deploying its Juniper Networking PTX/MX routing and QFX/EX switching platforms, plus multi-year support services, across Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's global AI data center buildout, per a September 2, 2026 joint announcement.

Source: 2026-09-02 · reviewed 2026-09-20

Evidence: Primary-source statement · Active, expanded partnership as of September 2026

Limits: The announcement confirms the equipment and services agreement and disclosed stock warrants issued to Oracle; it does not state contract value, shipment volumes, or what share of Oracle's AI network runs on HPE gear.

HPE and Oracle deepen networking collaboration to accelerate gigawatt-scale AI infrastructure ↗
Crusoe Energy develops and leases data center to Oracle
Provides infrastructure toCurrent
Crusoe developed the Stargate data center campus in Abilene, Texas, and leases the completed facility to Oracle for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure capacity used in OpenAI's Stargate project; the final building topped out in November 2025.

Source: 2025-11-17 · reviewed 2026-09-20

Evidence: Secondary reporting (unconfirmed by primary parties) · Reported operating

Limits: This confirms Crusoe's role as developer and landlord of the Abilene campus as of November 2025; it does not disclose lease value, Oracle's or OpenAI's actual usage levels, or how later reported changes to Stargate expansion plans affected the arrangement.

Crusoe tops out final building at OpenAI Stargate data center campus in Abilene, Texas ↗
Arista Networks providing AI networking for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure via Oracle Acceleron Oracle
Partners withCurrent
Arista Networks described a long-standing collaboration with Oracle supporting Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's Acceleron AI networking effort, per an on-record statement from Arista's President and CTO published in Oracle's own announcement.

Source: 2025-10-14 · reviewed 2026-09-20

Evidence: Primary-source statement · Ongoing, current networking collaboration for OCI AI infrastructure

Limits: Confirms an executive-level characterization of an ongoing collaboration; does not disclose contract value, exclusivity, or Arista's specific share of OCI's networking deployment.

Oracle Introduces New Cloud Networking Capabilities for Any Workload ↗
Oracle provides computing capacity to SpaceXAI (formerly xAI)
Provides computing capacity toCurrent
xAI (now SpaceXAI) partnered with Oracle to train and run inferencing for its Grok models using Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's Generative AI service and OCI Compute instances, with zero-data-retention endpoints for inference.

Source: 2025-06-17 · reviewed 2026-09-22

Evidence: Primary-source statement · Reported operating

Limits: Does not establish exclusivity or volumes; xAI/SpaceXAI also operates its own Colossus supercomputer and other infrastructure outside Oracle.

xAI's Grok Models are Now on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure ↗
Oracle provides cloud capacity to Meta Platforms
Provides computing capacity toCurrent
Oracle chairman Larry Ellison named Meta among Oracle's major AI customers on an Oracle earnings call, saying Meta was using Oracle Cloud for its large-scale Llama models.

Source: 2024-12-13 · reviewed 2026-09-24

Evidence: Secondary reporting of an on-record executive statement · Reported operating

Limits: An executive's customer name-check on an earnings call. It does not establish contract value, how much capacity Meta takes, which workloads run on Oracle today, or that the arrangement has continued since.

Meta signs deal with Oracle Cloud for AI training ↗
Oracle buys GPUs from AMD
Buys fromCurrent
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure made AMD Instinct MI300X GPU-accelerated bare-metal and virtual-machine instances generally available to customers for AI training and inference.

Source: 2024-09-26 · reviewed 2026-09-22

Evidence: Primary-source statement · Reported operating

Limits: Does not establish purchase volumes or pricing; Oracle's GPU fleet remains predominantly Nvidia-based.

AMD Instinct MI300X Accelerators Available on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for Demanding AI Applications ↗
Digital Realty hosts Oracle AI infrastructure for Oracle
Partners withCurrent
Digital Realty and Oracle expanded their collaboration for Oracle to deploy GPU-based AI infrastructure within a dedicated Digital Realty data center in Northern Virginia, building on an existing OCI FastConnect interconnection partnership spanning 11 global points of presence.

Source: 2024-05-02 · reviewed 2026-09-20

Evidence: Primary-source statement · Reported operating collaboration as of May 2024

Limits: Describes a facility deployment and interconnection collaboration; does not establish contract value, GPU capacity delivered, or exclusivity.

Digital Realty and Oracle Further Strengthen Collaboration to Enable the Next Generation of Cloud Native and AI Enterprise Workloads ↗
Oracle offers cloud compute using NVIDIA
Uses technology fromCurrent
Oracle Cloud currently offers GPU compute using NVIDIA accelerators.

Source: Source undated · reviewed 2026-09-17

Evidence: Primary-source statement · Product documented

Limits: Product catalog evidence; no purchase volume, exclusivity or utilization inferred.

Oracle Cloud GPU compute ↗
Oracle hosts training and inference for Suno
Provides computing capacity toCurrent
Suno uses Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's OCI Supercluster and AI infrastructure to train and serve its generative AI song models.

Source: Source undated · reviewed 2026-09-20

Evidence: Primary-source statement · Active customer relationship as described in Oracle's own customer case study

Limits: Oracle's customer page does not state contract value, exclusivity, or whether Suno also uses other cloud providers.

Suno generates beautiful songs with Oracle Cloud ↗
Equinix partners with Oracle
Partners withCurrent
Equinix hosts Oracle Cloud Infrastructure FastConnect on-ramps and Oracle Exadata systems inside its data centers via Equinix Fabric and Fabric Cloud Router, enabling private hybrid-cloud connectivity to OCI across at least seven regions.

Source: Source undated · reviewed 2026-09-22

Evidence: Primary-source statement · Reported operating

Limits: Describes interconnection/hosting infrastructure only; does not establish revenue, exclusivity, or which specific Oracle customers use this connectivity.

Oracle Exadata & Hybrid Cloud Interconnection Solution | Equinix ↗
Anduril partners with Oracle
Partners withCurrent
Reporting on Anduril's edge-cloud product Menace-I notes that Anduril had previously partnered with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure before extending the offering to AWS.

Source: Source undated · reviewed 2026-09-22

Evidence: Secondary reporting (unconfirmed by primary parties) · Reported operating

Limits: This is a passing reference within reporting focused on the separate AWS-Anduril announcement; it does not establish the scope, financial terms, or current status of the Oracle-Anduril relationship.

AWS and Anduril partner on Edge cloud offering for national security and defense ↗

Dated or announced (4)

AMD deploying 50,000 AMD Instinct MI450 GPUs in Oracle Cloud superclusters Oracle
Partners withDated / announced
AMD and Oracle expanded their partnership so Oracle Cloud Infrastructure will deploy a cluster of 50,000 AMD Instinct MI450 GPUs using AMD's Helios rack architecture starting in 2026.

Source: 2025-10-14 · reviewed 2026-09-20

Evidence: Primary-source statement · Deployment announced for 2026 start; framed as an expanding, ongoing scale-out

Limits: Confirms a planned deployment commitment; does not confirm number of GPUs currently live, customer usage on the cluster, or contract value.

Oracle and AMD Expand Partnership to Help Customers Achieve Next-Generation AI Scale ↗
Oracle co-develops Stargate data-center sites with OpenAI
Provides infrastructure toDated / announced
Oracle, OpenAI and SoftBank announced five additional U.S. Stargate data-center sites, and separately Oracle and OpenAI advanced a 4.5-gigawatt data-center partnership.

Source: 2025-09-23 · reviewed 2026-09-17

Evidence: Primary-source statement · Announced plan

Limits: Adds Oracle's specific role in Stargate beyond the 2024 Azure-capacity arrangement already recorded in R019; does not establish current operating capacity. Source date corrected in V2.1 to match OpenAI's own byline (September 23, 2025) on the cited page; SoftBank's own parallel release of the same news (cited in R067) carries SoftBank's date of September 24, 2025 -- the two companies published a day apart, which is not an error in either record.

OpenAI, Oracle and SoftBank expand Stargate with five new AI data center sites ↗
SoftBank Group partners with Oracle
Partners withDated / announced
SoftBank is a partner alongside Oracle and OpenAI in the Stargate data center program, developing sites in Lordstown, Ohio and Milam County, Texas able to scale to 1.5 gigawatts within 18 months, while Oracle builds sites in Texas, New Mexico and Wisconsin under a partnership exceeding $300 billion over five years.

Source: 2025-09-23 · reviewed 2026-09-22

Evidence: Primary-source statement · Historical / announced

Limits: Does not establish that all announced sites are operational -- several are under construction or planned -- and the $300B figure is a multi-year infrastructure commitment, not money already spent.

OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank expand Stargate with five new AI data center sites ↗
Oracle announced compute capacity for OpenAI
Provides computing capacity toDated / announced
Oracle announced additional capacity for OpenAI through Azure.

Source: 2024-06-11 · reviewed 2026-09-17

Evidence: Primary-source statement · Contract announced

Limits: Captures the 2024 arrangement, not all later Oracle or Stargate contracts.

OpenAI selects Oracle capacity through Azure ↗

Comparisons (2)

Google (Alphabet subsidiary) competes with Oracle
Competes withComparison only
Google Cloud's Vertex AI / TPU infrastructure and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's GPU compute offerings both target enterprise AI training and inference workloads, making them competing AI cloud infrastructure providers.

Source: Source undated · reviewed 2026-09-22

Evidence: Analytical comparison · Reported operating

Limits: Does not imply any commercial agreement or relative market share between the two companies; based on this research's comparison of each company's own product pages.

GPU, Virtual Machines and Bare Metal ↗
Oracle competes with Amazon Web Services
Competes withComparison only
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure's GPU compute instances and Amazon Bedrock/AWS compute both target enterprise AI training and inference workloads, making them competing cloud AI infrastructure providers.

Source: Source undated · reviewed 2026-09-22

Evidence: Analytical comparison · Reported operating

Limits: Does not imply any commercial agreement or relative market share between the two companies; based on this research's comparison of each company's own product pages.

GPU, Virtual Machines and Bare Metal ↗
Evidence for this profile

Oracle Cloud GPU compute ↗
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