It appears the Charles Phillips of Oracle has created a new backpedal situation for Oracle and Virtualization Support, specifically VMware.
Chad Sakac of EMC received a canned response from emailing in support of Oracle support for Virtualization on VMware.
VirtualGeek blog post
Mr. Sakac has certainly taken some time to review and share his thoughts.  Many of which [...]

Apparently, Oracle hasn’t heard that many customers want them to support running Oracle applications within a Virtual Environment!
I know, that for me, we have run Oracle in Virtual Machines for years now and full support would break down the last barrier anyone has for fighting against Oracle in a VM.  We have asked our Oracle [...]