Updated
Updated · Bloomberg · Sep 10
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Sales Jump 121% to $7.4 Billion as AI Demand Tops Estimates
Updated
Updated · Bloomberg · Sep 10

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Sales Jump 121% to $7.4 Billion as AI Demand Tops Estimates

3 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · Sep 10

Summary

  • Oracle said cloud infrastructure revenue surged 121% to $7.4 billion in its latest quarter, beating the $7.19 billion analysts had expected.
  • Surging AI demand drove the outperformance, indicating Oracle’s large data-center buildout is starting to translate into stronger cloud financial results.
  • The cloud unit’s acceleration helped lift broader results, with Oracle later reporting total revenue of about $19.3 billion and cloud revenue up 62% to roughly $11.6 billion.
  • The figures reinforce Oracle’s push to capture AI spending as it expands capacity and signs large cloud contracts in a highly competitive market.

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