- Enterprise and business performance management
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- Implementing and upgrading Oracle apps
- Fusion applications
- JD Edwards (JDE)
- PeopleSoft
- Hyperion
- Siebel and Oracle CRM
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BPM basics: The what, why and how
Business process management (BPM) is designed to help an organization do its job better. Read this excerpt from the Oracle Business Process Management Suite 11g Handbook to learn the basics of BPM and its benefits.Feature
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Oracle E-Business Suite support goes more proactive
With Period Close Advisors, Oracle E-Business Suite users now have the opportunity to get in front of a problem before it happens.Tip
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Oracle cloud migration success starts with design
Where do you start when your organization decides to undertake a migration to the cloud? Learn what needs to be considered from an excerpt of the book Migrating to the Cloud.Feature
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Oracle application performance management like a detective novel
Determining the root cause of an Oracle application performance problem might take you far, far outside the inner sanctum of Oracle database and applications.News | 29 Nov 2011
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Health care giant builds public cloud on Oracle Enterprise Manager
Cerner has built a public cloud allowing clients to use a cloud-based version of Oracle Enterprise Manager to handle health care applications on Oracle Database in the clients’ own data centers.News | 03 Nov 2011
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The basics of batch in Oracle environments
Learning how to perform batch processes in all different Oracle environments is a stepping stone toward automating business processes.Tip
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Oracle Hyperion 11.1.2.1 features and gotchas
Oracle Hyperion Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) 11.1.2.1 corrects some issues with running on Microsoft Windows 2008, but doesn’t fix a longstanding problem and adds an additional installation issue.Tip
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Eldred Smikle, technical services manager, TopDown Consulting
Eldred Smikle is the technical services manager for TopDown Consulting. He has more than 10 years experience working with Oracle Hyperion Enterprise applications.Contributor
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Oracle Fusion Applications goes live, but are customers ready for it?
After six years in development, Oracle Fusion Applications is actually running live in customers’ production environments. But is it ready for prime time?News | 14 Apr 2011
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Five goals for implementing Oracle Business Intelligence Applications
Selecting the right approach and handling change management are two of the five important topics when installing Oracle Business Intelligence Applications (OBIA), according to one BI consultant.News | 13 Apr 2011
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Support of Oracle customizations
Sebastian Grady, president of Oracle third-party support firm Rimini Street, explains how Oracle does not support Oracle software customizations.Video
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Collaborate 2012 Oracle user groups show guide
Conference Coverage
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Business process management systems pushed as game changer
What is BPM and how can it help your organization? We asked the authors of the Oracle Business Process Management Suite 11g Handbook to weigh in on several hot topics. Their take? Business process management is changing the world today.Feature
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End of support drives Oracle application upgrades, says survey
A recent survey of 327 Oracle application pros by the Oracle Applications Users Group found that end of support was by far the biggest driver for upgrading.News | 15 Mar 2012
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BPM basics: The what, why and how
Business process management (BPM) is designed to help an organization do its job better. Read this excerpt from the Oracle Business Process Management Suite 11g Handbook to learn the basics of BPM and its benefits.Feature
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Going in-house with Oracle Fusion Applications demands vast skill set
Companies adopting Oracle Fusion Applications will naturally want to build it in-house. But the complexities of the application platform may make that infeasible – at least for now.News | 07 Mar 2012
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Oracle E-Business Suite support goes more proactive
With Period Close Advisors, Oracle E-Business Suite users now have the opportunity to get in front of a problem before it happens.Tip
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Company finds cloud ERP integration brings plenty of on-premises work
In-house Oracle expertise proved crucial to integrating Salesforce.com’s CRM application through the Informatica Cloud service.News | 02 Feb 2012
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Oracle cloud migration success starts with design
Where do you start when your organization decides to undertake a migration to the cloud? Learn what needs to be considered from an excerpt of the book Migrating to the Cloud.Feature
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Oracle waives extended support fee for E-Business Suite 11i
The Oracle E-Business Suite 11i Extended Support fee will be waived another two years. While a good thing financially for 11i users, it might just delay the inevitable – an expensive upgrade to R12.News | 15 Dec 2011
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SQL Server Insider: Tips for the SQL Server Pro
In this edition of SQL Server Insider, we delve into a secret Microsoft project to merge SQL and NoSQL databases. Also, we highlight business intelligence features within SQL Server 2012.E-Zine | 18 May 2012
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Implementing a Hyperion system in 3 weeks -- it can be done
An Oracle Hyperion system implementation in three weeks? Yes, it can be done. Communications firm Neustar implemented Hyperion in less than a month and gained efficiencies in the process.News | 16 May 2012
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Support of Oracle customizations
Sebastian Grady, president of Oracle third-party support firm Rimini Street, explains how Oracle does not support Oracle software customizations.Video
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Oracle Fusion Applications: interest vs. adoption
Oracle Applications Users Group (OAUG) President Mark Clark talks about interest in Fusion Applications as compared to plans for implementation.Video
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Cost savings lure Oracle customers to third-party application support
Going to third-party Oracle support means saving money and possibly having customizations supported. But concerns about upgrades down the road may provide pause.News | 23 Apr 2012
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Collaborate 2012 Oracle user groups show guide
Conference Coverage
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Oracle business analytics update includes Hyperion 11.1.2.2
The step upgrade to Oracle Hyperion 11.1.2.2 is probably the biggest piece of the business analytics announcements the company made this week. It also offered new analytics ties to SAP.News | 04 Apr 2012
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Business application software licensing a labyrinthine puzzle
Managing business application licensing can be like trying to navigate a maze. It is complex and ever-changing and can have huge financial implications.Feature
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End of support drives Oracle application upgrades, says survey
A recent survey of 327 Oracle application pros by the Oracle Applications Users Group found that end of support was by far the biggest driver for upgrading.News | 15 Mar 2012
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Going in-house with Oracle Fusion Applications demands vast skill set
Companies adopting Oracle Fusion Applications will naturally want to build it in-house. But the complexities of the application platform may make that infeasible – at least for now.News | 07 Mar 2012
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Support of Oracle customizations
Sebastian Grady, president of Oracle third-party support firm Rimini Street, explains how Oracle does not support Oracle software customizations.Video
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Oracle Fusion Applications: interest vs. adoption
Oracle Applications Users Group (OAUG) President Mark Clark talks about interest in Fusion Applications as compared to plans for implementation.Video
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Collaborate 2012 Oracle user groups show guide
Conference Coverage
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Oracle server hardware revenue drops, Ellison shrugs it off
Oracle server hardware revenue dropped double digits again, but the company doesn’t care. Why?News | 22 Mar 2012
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End of support drives Oracle application upgrades, says survey
A recent survey of 327 Oracle application pros by the Oracle Applications Users Group found that end of support was by far the biggest driver for upgrading.News | 15 Mar 2012
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Going in-house with Oracle Fusion Applications demands vast skill set
Companies adopting Oracle Fusion Applications will naturally want to build it in-house. But the complexities of the application platform may make that infeasible – at least for now.News | 07 Mar 2012
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Oracle outlines Taleo roadmap, calls acquisition ‘additive’
Despite some product overlap, Oracle maintains its acquisition of Taleo is complementary and will not have an impact on its Fusion roadmap. One analyst is not convinced.News | 24 Feb 2012
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Oracle partner struggles with Fusion, but gives thumbs-up
Texas-based Oracle partner eVerge Group has had difficulty moving from PeopleSoft to Fusion Applications, largely because the hosted model gives them less control of their application. But overall they are happy.News | 01 Feb 2012
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Oracle waives extended support fee for E-Business Suite 11i
The Oracle E-Business Suite 11i Extended Support fee will be waived another two years. While a good thing financially for 11i users, it might just delay the inevitable – an expensive upgrade to R12.News | 15 Dec 2011
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Midmarket companies find JD Edwards upgrades a good fit
At some point, your JD Edwards shop will have to decide whether to switch to a different product, upgrade or stay where you are. Learn what two other organizations did when working through JD Edwards upgrades.News | 08 May 2012
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Support of Oracle customizations
Sebastian Grady, president of Oracle third-party support firm Rimini Street, explains how Oracle does not support Oracle software customizations.Video
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Retail developer builds Oracle business intelligence on JD Edwards
Retail development company Benderson Development used a “build and buy” approach to creating its Oracle business intelligence platform on top of JD Edwards.News | 26 Apr 2012
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Cost savings lure Oracle customers to third-party application support
Going to third-party Oracle support means saving money and possibly having customizations supported. But concerns about upgrades down the road may provide pause.News | 23 Apr 2012
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Oracle updates JD Edwards EnterpriseOne and World
Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne 9.1 and JD Edwards World 9.3 are the first major releases in three years for the products, and include features around reporting, security and compliance.News | 23 Apr 2012
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Collaborate 2012 Oracle user groups show guide
Conference Coverage
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Best practices for implementing Oracle JD Edwards in the cloud
Oracle JD Edwards shops thinking of migrating some of their applications to the cloud should follow some best practices to make sure it goes as smoothly as possible.Tip
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Oracle third-party support has benefits, drawbacks
Expert Al Marmero describes the pluses and minuses of Oracle third-party support. Cost, quality and potential litigation are all key considerations.Answer
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End of support drives Oracle application upgrades, says survey
A recent survey of 327 Oracle application pros by the Oracle Applications Users Group found that end of support was by far the biggest driver for upgrading.News | 15 Mar 2012
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Going in-house with Oracle Fusion Applications demands vast skill set
Companies adopting Oracle Fusion Applications will naturally want to build it in-house. But the complexities of the application platform may make that infeasible – at least for now.News | 07 Mar 2012
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Support of Oracle customizations
Sebastian Grady, president of Oracle third-party support firm Rimini Street, explains how Oracle does not support Oracle software customizations.Video
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Cost savings lure Oracle customers to third-party application support
Going to third-party Oracle support means saving money and possibly having customizations supported. But concerns about upgrades down the road may provide pause.News | 23 Apr 2012
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Collaborate 2012 Oracle user groups show guide
Conference Coverage
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End of support drives Oracle application upgrades, says survey
A recent survey of 327 Oracle application pros by the Oracle Applications Users Group found that end of support was by far the biggest driver for upgrading.News | 15 Mar 2012
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Going in-house with Oracle Fusion Applications demands vast skill set
Companies adopting Oracle Fusion Applications will naturally want to build it in-house. But the complexities of the application platform may make that infeasible – at least for now.News | 07 Mar 2012
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Oracle partner struggles with Fusion, but gives thumbs-up
Texas-based Oracle partner eVerge Group has had difficulty moving from PeopleSoft to Fusion Applications, largely because the hosted model gives them less control of their application. But overall they are happy.News | 01 Feb 2012
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OAUG President Mark Clark talks Fusion, R12, cloud computing
Oracle Applications Users Group President Mark Clark riffs on Fusion Applications, R12 upgrades, the economic slowdown, cloud computing and virtualization.News | 03 Oct 2011
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The basics of batch in Oracle environments
Learning how to perform batch processes in all different Oracle environments is a stepping stone toward automating business processes.Tip
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Getting started with Oracle Fusion Applications
Oracle Fusion Applications are out -- or are very close to being there -- and so it’s time for most Oracle shops to start thinking about how Fusion might fit in their application infrastructures.News | 26 Jul 2011
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Oracle Fusion Applications move toward widespread release
It may not seem like Oracle Fusion Applications are generally available, but they’re out there, as is their price list.News | 18 Jul 2011
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Implementing a Hyperion system in 3 weeks -- it can be done
An Oracle Hyperion system implementation in three weeks? Yes, it can be done. Communications firm Neustar implemented Hyperion in less than a month and gained efficiencies in the process.News | 16 May 2012
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Support of Oracle customizations
Sebastian Grady, president of Oracle third-party support firm Rimini Street, explains how Oracle does not support Oracle software customizations.Video
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Collaborate 2012 Oracle user groups show guide
Conference Coverage
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Hyperion upgrade creates issues with migrating Essbase data
One reader asks how to properly migrate Essbase data when upgrading from Hyperion 9.3.1 to 9.3.3 and then 11.1.2.1.Answer
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Hyperion EPM 11.1.2.2: major release?
Hyperion EPM 11.1.2.2 is technically just a patch, but one top Hyperion consultant argues that it is actually a major release.Tip
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Oracle business analytics update includes Hyperion 11.1.2.2
The step upgrade to Oracle Hyperion 11.1.2.2 is probably the biggest piece of the business analytics announcements the company made this week. It also offered new analytics ties to SAP.News | 04 Apr 2012
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Going in-house with Oracle Fusion Applications demands vast skill set
Companies adopting Oracle Fusion Applications will naturally want to build it in-house. But the complexities of the application platform may make that infeasible – at least for now.News | 07 Mar 2012
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Create business rules in Oracle Hyperion Financial Management
Data units are the key to forming great business rules for Oracle Hyperion Financial Management, according to Brian Wilson from TopDown Consulting.Tip
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Brian Willson
Brian Willson, a solutions architect for TopDown Consulting, writes about Hyperion for SearchOracle.com.Contributor
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Hyperion Enterprise Planning 11.1.2.2 release date and features
Hyperion Enterprise Planning 11.1.2.2 is scheduled to be released early next year. Here are some of the features.News | 18 Oct 2011
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Support of Oracle customizations
Sebastian Grady, president of Oracle third-party support firm Rimini Street, explains how Oracle does not support Oracle software customizations.Video
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What is a philosophical adoption of CRM?
Simon Boardman, vice president at Eagle Creek Software Services, explains what it means to have a philosophical adoption of CRM.Video
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Going in-house with Oracle Fusion Applications demands vast skill set
Companies adopting Oracle Fusion Applications will naturally want to build it in-house. But the complexities of the application platform may make that infeasible – at least for now.News | 07 Mar 2012
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Oracle details integration with RightNow
Oracle has finalized its $1.5 billion acquisition of CRM SaaS provider RightNow Technologies, and to celebrate executives held a webcast outlining their future plans for all the CRM and cloud products the two have on the table.News | 06 Feb 2012
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Was 2011 the year of ‘peak software’?
Two recent headlines have columnist Denis Pombriant pondering the future of licensed software and the future of interactions both person-to-person and business-to-business.Column | 23 Dec 2011
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Oracle-RightNow: Expert reactions and the Cloud Services Agreement
There's plenty of reaction about Oracle's $1.4 billion acquisition of RightNow, but its impact on licensing might be the most important.Blog | 26 Oct 2011
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Oracle Fusion CRM early adopters offer their reviews
A handful of members of Oracle's Early Adopter Program for Fusion CRM relayed their experience with the company's new platform.News | 06 Oct 2011
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OAUG President Mark Clark talks Fusion, R12, cloud computing
Oracle Applications Users Group President Mark Clark riffs on Fusion Applications, R12 upgrades, the economic slowdown, cloud computing and virtualization.News | 03 Oct 2011
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Getting started with Oracle Fusion Applications
Oracle Fusion Applications are out -- or are very close to being there -- and so it’s time for most Oracle shops to start thinking about how Fusion might fit in their application infrastructures.News | 26 Jul 2011
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Oracle senior VP gives cloud computing keynote at Collaborate
In this video, Oracle SVP Steve Miranda gives a keynote on cloud computing and Oracle applications from the Collaborate 2011 conference earlier this year.Video | 24 May 2011
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