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Oracle (ORCL) continues to build its sovereign cloud strategy through a strategic partnership with SoftBank (SFTBY), delivering secure AI and cloud services across Japan. The collaboration positions Oracle to capitalize on the growing demand for data sovereignty as enterprises prioritize local control over their information.
Under the agreement, SoftBank will launch Cloud PF Type A, a suite of proprietary cloud and AI services powered by Oracle Alloy. This platform enables SoftBank to become a cloud service provider, offering customers access to over 200 Oracle Cloud Infrastructure services deployed across Japanese data centers. The eastern Japan facility is scheduled to launch in April 2026, followed by the western location in October 2026.