Eli5: Why do companies use the products of Oracle to store information, when they can just use spreadsheets like Excel, or make their own spreadsheet software?

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I just can’t seem to comprehend how Oracle can be so wealthy off of making a database when it’s theoretically easy for a company to store its own information.

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When there’s a lot of data to be stored and sorted, it can get quite tedious for many companies. Oracle simply makes storing information more efficient and time saving, especially for larger companies.