In the cloud, customers don't want a six-month contract negotiation; that concept is absurd when you can implement a cloud-based suite from beginning to end in a month or a few months. — Safra A. Catz Copy Share Image
If you are in this business long enough, you hear about a thousand things that are going to kill you. Open source? Yeah, we are not dead yet. Cloud? That's not new; it's a new name. — Safra A. Catz Copy Share Image
It is absolutely critical for competitiveness in the United States for us to really raise the bar in education, especially in math, in science,… — Safra A. Catz Copy Share
I learn from Larry Ellison every day. I've said this before: how is it to work with someone who thinks out of the box?… — Safra A. Catz Copy Share
A core focus of our effort is based on the recognition that our customers have varying needs, and one of their most important needs… — Safra A. Catz Copy Share
As much as people say they love change, they love it when you change - not when you want them to change. Even when… — Safra A. Catz Copy Share
I like to say it's an attitude of not just thinking outside the box, but not even seeing the box. — Safra A. Catz Copy Share
What happened in the past can help you know what's going to happen in the future. That insight brings a next level of intelligence… — Safra A. Catz Copy Share
It is not a coincidence that Fusion middleware and applications have the same name. We knew what we needed it to be. — Safra A. Catz Copy Share
My dream job was to work in an ice cream shop. Two weeks and five pounds later, I realized it wasn't for me. For… — Safra A. Catz Copy Share
Whether you're a government entity, a large enterprise, or a startup, a true digital transformation takes advantage of technology to focus on the customer,… — Safra A. Catz Copy Share
The Indian market is potentially the largest market in the world with the leadership at both central and state level focused on leapfrogging into… — Safra A. Catz Copy Share
We provide business advice and guidance. We started it here in India first, and now we have taken it globally. India was the first… — Safra A. Catz Copy Share
SAP is a great company, but they have their work cut out for them if they want to compete in databases. — Safra A. Catz Copy Share
We want to nurture startups on our platform, just like we did in the old world. — Safra A. Catz Copy Share
In the finance world, we used to spend all of our time looking backwards, reporting on what happened. Can I book it? What are… — Safra A. Catz Copy Share
