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Eskom loses a court battle to stop US-based software giant Oracle from withdrawing its crucial services over a dispute relating to billions of rands owed by the power utility.
The Sunday World reported that South Africa is now at the mercy of Oracle to save it from plunging into darkness and keep the lights on.
Eskom failed to convince the Johannesburg High Court to stop Oracle from withdrawing its crucial services.
Oracle provides an online vending system that records 77 million transactions of electricity a month.
The embattled power utility also uses Oracle’s products and services for load monitoring of electricity generation by power stations.
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The Sunday World reported that South Africa is now at the mercy of Oracle to save it from plunging into darkness and keep the lights on.
Eskom failed to convince the Johannesburg High Court to stop Oracle from withdrawing its crucial services.
Oracle provides an online vending system that records 77 million transactions of electricity a month.
The embattled power utility also uses Oracle’s products and services for load monitoring of electricity generation by power stations.

US Firm Oracle Pulls Plug on Eskom | TechFinancials
Eskom loses a court battle to stop US-based software giant Oracle from withdrawing its crucial services over a dispute relating to billions ...
