DATEDIFF is a common function in the SQL Server to find the number of days between two dates. Oracle offers its own solution, although does not have the DATEDIFF function.

With native support for Oracle Databases, the MCP server will allow developers to build AI agents that can autonomously query, reason, and generate insights without custom integration layers.

Oracle, too, is attempting to wean customers off its legacy on-prem products, but at the same time promises customers 10-year rolling support for their Peoplesoft products.

The move by Google and Oracle signals a future in which AI is no longer locked to a single provider’s platform.