Oracle Magazine: A Better Choice

Monsanto Company is a leading global provider of agricultural products that improve farm productivity and food quality. The R&D organization relies on high volumes of data collected during harvests to make decisions about which potential products should advance to the next stage of testing. This article looks at how Monsanto relies on Oracle Exadata Database Machines to meet the company's speed, capacity, and throughput requirements, while also improving its disaster recovery and backup capabilities by implementing Oracle's Sun ZFS Storage Appliance.