Oracle's new software licence sales tank - and cloud isn't growing fast enough to plug the gap

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Customers just not buying Oracle software licences in the way that they used to

New licence sales fell by almost one-fifth at software giant Oracle, according to its latest financial results, and sales of cloud service subscriptions aren't increasing fast enough to plug the ga...

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