Oracle Database 18c, the latest generation of the world's most popular database is now available on Oracle Exadata. It's the first annual release in Oracle's new database software release model, and is a core component of Oracle's recently announced Autonomous Database Cloud.
Oracle Autonomous Database Cloud is the world’s first data management in the cloud to deliver automated patching, upgrades, and tuning, including performing all routine database maintenance tasks while the system is running, without human intervention. This new autonomous database cloud is self-driving, self-securing, and self-repairing, which help to eliminate manual database management and human errors. Autonomous management also minimizes hardware resource consumption and delivers better price performance. Read more on whats new in 18C at https://docs.oracle.com/en/database/oracle/oracle-database/18/whats-new.html
Oracle Autonomous Database Cloud is the world’s first data management in the cloud to deliver automated patching, upgrades, and tuning, including performing all routine database maintenance tasks while the system is running, without human intervention. This new autonomous database cloud is self-driving, self-securing, and self-repairing, which help to eliminate manual database management and human errors. Autonomous management also minimizes hardware resource consumption and delivers better price performance. Read more on whats new in 18C at https://docs.oracle.com/en/database/oracle/oracle-database/18/whats-new.html