Oracle management

Our Oracle management topics section covers information on managing an Oracle shop, including Oracle technology and software reviews, regulatory compliance, data center management, ROI and TCO, Oracle for SMBs (small and midsized businesses), Oracle vs. SAP, outsourcing and other articles geared for managers.

  • Oracle Web 2.0

    Learn about Oracle Web 2.0 technologies, such as Oracle blogs, wikis and applications that can be used in your organization.
  • Oracle hardware decisions

    Learn how to make Oracle hardware decisions, including how to choose Oracle servers and platforms for your business.
  • Oracle strategy and product roadmap

    Learn about Oracle's strategy roadmap and product strategy in this collection of news and tips about Oracle technology.
  • Oracle support services

    Get tips on using Oracle support services, including Oracle support costs, administration and installation support and more.
  • Oracle vs. SAP

    Browse our Oracle vs. SAP section to learn all about the continuing battle between Oracle Corp. and SAP AG as they fight for supremacy in the enterprise applications space. Find out which company has the better offering in ERP (enterprise resource planning), CRM (customer relationship...
  • Regulatory compliance

    Regulatory compliance is necessarily a priority for all businesses. Our Oracle regulatory compliance section contains analysis and advice to help managers and DBAs at your Oracle shop meet regulatory standards including Sarbanes-Oxley and tackle other compliance issues.
  • Market analysis

    Browse the Oracle market analysis section for in-depth analysis on changing trends in the Oracle market, including acquisitions, open source competitors, Oracle pricing, outsourcing and more.
  • Oracle acquisitions

    Oracle has been on an acquisition binge for the last several years, acquiring over 30 applications and database management companies. Keep up to date with the latest news, analysis, opinion and expert advice about Oracle's Fusion strategy in this section.
  • Oracle on demand and SaaS

    Browse this section to read news about Oracle SaaS (Software as a Service) and Oracle on Demand, Oracle's hosted portfolio of enterprise software, and about managed applications in general.
  • Outsourcing

    Our Oracle outsourcing section contains information on trends in outsourcing and offshoring and how they might affect your Oracle shop or DBA career.
  • Business process management

    Learn all about Oracle BPM (business process management) software in this section, from an introduction to BPM to in-depth tips and advice on using Oracle's BPM tools and technology.
  • Small businesses

    Browse our section on Oracle in small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to learn about Oracle's product suite for SMBs, how Oracle competes with SAP in the small business market and more.