Founded in 1977, Oracle has become a master of the cloud. The company serves 430,000 customers in 175 countries. It designs, manufactures and sells software and hardware products as well as complementary services related to financing, training, consulting and hosting. Oracle has reinvented itself several times over the past four decades, reliably interpreting trends to seize opportunities and maintain a market-leading position. It reported revenue of $42bn in the 2022 fiscal year. Some of that was fuelled by 150 strategic acquisitions, which cost the company more than a $110bn. Over the past decade, Oracle has invested over $64bn in R&D and been granted more than 18,900 patents worldwide. The company markets its enterprise cloud solutions as the fastest path to modernising a business’ workflow and accelerating growth. Oracle’s cloud integration services allow businesses to migrate critical workloads with ease and speed. They can build cloud-native applications using Oracle’s developer and deployment services. Oracle has established cloud data centres in more than 40 regions, ensuring businesses can run workloads with confident continuity. Its automated cloud services help to reduce operational overhead, while over 80 compliance programmes ensure companies stay current with global, regional and industry regulations. Oracle’s cloud environments are protected with built-in security features, and its cloud computing is powered by renewable energies. It offers a free tier to encourage the building, testing and deployment of cloud applications. The CFI.co judging panel presents repeat programme winner Oracle with the 2022 global award for Best Cloud-based Integration Solutions.