One of the more surprising moves in the cloud industry has come from Oracle (NYSE: ORCL). The company built its reputation as the leader in relational databases, but it breathed new life into its business when it discovered that its IT infrastructure positioned it to succeed in the cloud business. With that, it has developed a niche for high-performance computing workloads, a competitive advantage that could help it steal market share in 2026, and here's how. Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst ...