Oracle has been threatening customers with big bills for software they're using but it says they haven't properly paid for, Craig Guarente, CEO of Oracle asset-management consultant Palisade Compliance, previously told Business Insider.
Then Oracle makes the threat go away if the customer buys credits for cloud services, according to the consultant's description of the tactic.
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Oracle has been threatening customers with big bills for software they're using but it says they haven't properly paid for, Craig Guarente, CEO of Oracle asset-management consultant Palisade Compliance, previously told Business Insider.
Then Oracle makes the threat go away if the customer buys credits for cloud services, according to the consultant's description of the tactic.