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of Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) The Japanese unit plans to invest more than $8 billion over the next 10 years to meet growing demand for cloud computing and artificial intelligence infrastructure in the country.
The company will also expand its operations and support engineering teams with staff based in Japan.
“By increasing our cloud presence and providing a team to support sovereign operations in Japan, we are giving our customers and partners the opportunity to innovate with artificial intelligence and other cloud services, while supporting their regulatory and sovereignty,” said Toshimitsu Misawa, business executive and president of Oracle Corporation Japan (OTCPK:OCLCF).
The company will increase local customer support of its public cloud regions in Tokyo and Osaka and its local operations teams for Oracle Alloy and OCI Dedicated Region.
This will enable governments and enterprises across Japan to continue moving their mission-critical workloads to Oracle Cloud and adopt sovereign AI solutions.