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Oracle's "Modern" Apps

Oracle’s “Modern” Apps

By Vinnie Mirchandani on October 1, 2014

Steve Miranda led an excellent session this morning on Oracle’s growing hortizontal apps empire. Set on a stage with a sweeping view of downtown San Francisco and the Bay it reflected the expansive portfolio it has built and acquired. The session was crisp and covered wide ground in three parts – a) an update on […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged #oow14, Cloud Computing, JD Edwards, oracle, PeopleSoft | 1 Response

The Oracle Assessment

The Oracle Assessment

By Brian Sommer on April 30, 2013

Oracle is huge. No single assessment does this complex IT provisioner justice.  While many of my peers speak of some tech companies in single-word assessments, I struggle with Oracle. And, let me get this out of the way right now, I actually like some of the stuff they’re doing, I question some others and am […]

Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged General Motors, JD Edwards, oracle, Oracle Corporation, orcl, sap

News Analysis: Spinnaker Expands JD Edwards Support With Versytec Acquisition

News Analysis: Spinnaker Expands JD Edwards Support With Versytec Acquisition

By R "Ray" Wang on March 29, 2012

Versytec Acquisition Addresses Growing Demand For JD Edwards Support Denver, Colorado based Spinnaker Management announced on March 6th, 2012 its acquisition of its competitor Versytec.  For those who remember their third party maintenance (3PM) history, Versytec was among the first firms to announce third-party maintenance services within a year after PeopleSoft acquired JD Edwards in […]

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Oracle OpenWorld Dispatch 1: Overload, Openness, Fragmentation, Glimpses of Some Solid Applications

Oracle OpenWorld Dispatch 1: Overload, Openness, Fragmentation, Glimpses of Some Solid Applications

By Jason Busch on October 7, 2011

I spent two completely scheduled days at Oracle OpenWorld this week (apologies to everyone else I know in the area who I did not have a chance to visit, but I can’t recall packing so many things into 48 hours before). Even though I’ll …

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged JD Edwards, OOW, oow11, oracle, Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle OpenWorld, PeopleSoft

Multi-tiered ERP

Multi-tiered ERP

By Vinnie Mirchandani on April 29, 2011

In the early 90s I did some work with a multi-national which had SAP at its home country, J.D. Edwards on AS/400 in major country subs, Platinum on LANs in smaller markets and spreadsheets in even smaller markets. Not ideal, but broadband and talent costs justified the tiered strategy. In the 2000s, with telecommunications better […]

Posted in Technology / Software | Tagged Enterprise resource planning, erp, JD Edwards, netsuite, sap, software as a service, Tiered ERP, two-tier ERP | 1 Response

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Oracle: Embrace the Choice

By Vinnie Mirchandani on April 12, 2011

Steve Miranda, SVP used those words in his keynote yesterday as Oracle rolled out its more evolved cloud messaging at its Collaborate User conference in Orlando. I expect Oracle marketing to emphasize the choice theme a lot more rather than its hostile “cloud is fashion du jour” or confusing “cloud in a box” messages of […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged conferences, Fusion Apps, ibm, JD Edwards, Larry Ellison, oracle, Oracle Corporation, Oracle Fusion, Oracle OpenWorld, PeopleSoft, SAP AG

Research Summary: Best Practices – The Case For Two-Tier ERP

Research Summary: Best Practices – The Case For Two-Tier ERP

By R "Ray" Wang on March 1, 2011

Forward And Commentary Legacy optimization remains a key component for funding future innovation.  Two-tier ERP emerges as one strategy to optimize existing systems while adding innovation.  The report capitalizes on the recent Software Insider survey of 235 companies looking at future strategies. A. Introduction Organizations continue to face an onslaught of business requirements that their […]

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Oracle "Red Stack" is an integrated set of offerings from hardware to software "engineered to work together"

Oracle Applications customers reveal their future plans

By Dennis Moore on November 19, 2010

Computer Research studied Oracle Applications customer plans for the future, along with their satisfaction with Oracle maintenance and support. Some of the results will shock you.

Posted in Business, Featured Posts | Tagged Computer Economics, enterprise software, JD Edwards, Oracle Applications, Oracle Corporation, Oracle Fusion Applications, PeopleSoft | 2 Responses

Informatica Re-Factors the Value Chain for the Cloud

Informatica Re-Factors the Value Chain for the Cloud

By Merv Adrian on June 15, 2010

Informatica’s cloud ambitions continue and deepen with each new release. In the three years since its launch, Informatica Cloud, the strategic initiative launched to bring Informatica’s data integration assets to the cloud,  has won salesforce.com’s Best of AppExchange award for 2008 and 2009, added other cloud-based applications as targets, and most significant, signed up 650 […]

Posted in Technology / Software | Tagged Acord, AddressDoctor, AppExchange, data integration, Data Management, data quality, Data replication, Data Warehousing, HIPAA, iaas, Industry Trends, Informatica, JD Edwards, JDE, mdm, Microsoft Dynamics, oracle, SaaS, salesforce.com, sap, SWIFT

Tuesday's Tip: When To Go With A Two-Tier ERP Strategy

Tuesday’s Tip: When To Go With A Two-Tier ERP Strategy

By R "Ray" Wang on March 2, 2010

Single Instance ERP Harder And Harder To Justify The holy grail of an ERP implementation used to be the single instance deployment.  However, market forces, a move to adopt new disruptive technologies, slow pace of innovation from incumbent vendors, and high maintenance fees have changed many organization’s perspectives.  Add a slew of rapidly changing business […]

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