Oracle buys 2011 start-up Ravello for $500m
Oracle buys start-up specialising in nested virtualisation in the cloud

Software giant Oracle has made another cloud-computing acquisition with the $500m purchase of Ravello Systems - a company only founded in 2011. Ravello specialises in nested virtualisation, providing...
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