Revealed: Some of the Oracle cloud roles hit hardest in layoffs
THE SO WHAT
Targeted cuts in a major cloud infra org are a reminder that even core platform teams are being repriced. If you depend on any single vendor’s managed services, map which orgs own them and have a contingency if those teams get reshuffled.
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