Welcome to the September/October 2017 issue of Oracle Magazine

This Issue Sponsored by   Welcome to the September/October 2017 issue of Oracle Magazine, focused on the foundation of next-generation cloud computing: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.   This issue's cover feature, Breakthrough Infrastructure, shares the experiences of three organizations using first- and next-generation Oracle Cloud Infrastructure services. These customers and partners describe using Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for high-performance computing, counting on it to free time and investments for new projects, using it to overcome regional infrastructure challenges, and more.   In this issue's interview, Meet the New Infrastructure Marc Levy, an architect and vice president of software development at Oracle, points to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure as a kind of rethink of the public cloud and a solution for businesses looking for a full stack of cloud technology—from infrastructure to platform to applications.   In hands-on, how-to content in this issue, Surviving the Mobile Data Offline Blues guides mobile developers, through using the offline capabilities of Oracle Mobile Cloud Service Sync Express. From Low Code to High Control walks database developers through using Oracle Application Express to build no-code, low-code, and high-control database applications. And Using the Callback Pattern and the Async Module presents part 2 in a four-part series on how to do asynchronous node.js development.   Read the new issue now or download it for later. All 2017 Oracle Magazine issue content is available for your desktop, laptop, and mobile web browsers.   And please keep the Oracle Magazine conversation going on your favorite device. Let us know what you think of this issue on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn--or send me an old-fashioned email at tom.haunert@oracle.com. We want to hear from you.   Best Regards, Tom Haunert Editor in Chief Oracle Magazine