Oracle and the Golden State Warriors today announced a naming rights agreement in which the Arena in Oakland will be renamed the Oracle. The 10-year agreement also includes additional exclusive team sponsorship elements with the National Basketball Association club. Financial terms of the deal were not released.

The Oracle is the premier entertainment venue in Northern California, and the agreement will provide the world?s largest enterprise software company with a variety of sponsorship opportunities with the Warriors, including exterior and interior signage, VIP customer/partner hospitality and various other amenities.

?We are very excited about this opportunity to partner with the Warriors and the NBA,? said Oracle President Charles Phillips. ?This is a partnership between two major global brands, combining one of the best known names in technology with one of the best known names in sports, both with a strong desire to be the best in their prospective industries.  With the world?s #1 database software, the fastest growing middleware software, #1 customer relationship management software, #1 human capital management software and #1 supply chain applications, we?re excited to be part of the Warriors? path to #1.?