Oracle's R&D spending is higher than other public cloud challengers
Amount spent on R&D each year ($bn)
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
0
0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
3.5
4
4.5
5
5.5
6
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Oracle
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