Oracle

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National Highways signs two contracts worth £40m with Big Red

National Highways, an executive non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department for Transport, has signed two long-term deals with Oracle estimated at almost £40m. Formerly known as Highways England until 2021, National Highways plans, designs, builds, operates and maintains England’s...

Cloud Platform and Technology

Microsoft and Oracle expand multi-cloud partnership with new Database@Azure integrations

At Microsoft Ignite 2024, Microsoft and Oracle announced an expanded partnership featuring enhanced Oracle Database@Azure capabilities for data governance, analytics, and AI, integrating with Microsoft Purview for secure data management, introducing new networking features for enterprise security, and expanding availability across nine regions, while also planning to further enhance their collaboration with Exadata services.

lines of code on a black background | Enhancing efficiency and data integrity for businesses: Unlocking the potential of ERP data

Cloud Platform and Technology

Unlocking the potential of ERP data in businesses with Excel-based tools

One company helping businesses unlock the potential of ERP data is More4apps, whose products leverage Excel’s flexibility and functionality.

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Cloud Platform and Technology

“No implementation is the same” says Accelalpha partner, shares three Oracle stories

Accelalpha partner Joe Spear shares three different Oracle Cloud implementations across various industries, highlighting unique transformation challenges faced by a consumer packaged goods company, a global shipbuilding firm, and a billion-dollar advertising agency.

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Data and Data Management

SQL Connect assisting Chewy’s journey to data management

Discover how Chewy transformed its data handling processes to enhance query speeds and reporting capabilities with SQL Connect.

Data and Data Management

Optimizing Oracle toolboxes with extended functionality

As many organizations struggle to unlock the potential of their existing tools, insightsoftware has created Oracle tools to add capabilities.

ERP Strategy and Planning

UK Public Sector turns Big Red in Redmond with Microsoft and Oracle

Both Microsoft and Oracle have strengthened their reach in public sector, as news unveiled separately from the two enterprise giants on Monday revealed. For Redmond a new deal with Crown Commercial Service represents the first deployment of Microsoft 365 Copilot,...

Watch out for SAP silos in your cybersecurity

Human Capital Management

IBM-Oracle: Skills Gap biggest hurdle for AI Adoption

Computing costs and data privacy concerns are not the only barriers for AI adoption in this so-called "Age of GenAI".

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Analytics and AI

Oracle Fusion Cloud updates to boost service teams’ productivity

Oracle has enhanced its Fusion Cloud Service and Field Service with AI-driven features to boost service teams' efficiency, automate the customer service lifecycle, and improve issue resolution through tools like automated service agents, call and chat summarization, and advanced knowledge search for field technicians.

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Application Development and Integration

Rip and replace is not the only option: Nextworld steps in for JD Edwards users

Big ERP vendors often recommend a complete replacement of legacy systems with modern solutions. Nextworld says not so fast - and is stepping in for JD Edwards users.

ERP Strategy and Planning

Microsoft to end support for Dynamics GP in 2029

Microsoft will discontinue support for its legacy Dynamics GP ERP system by September 2029, encouraging users to transition to its cloud-based Dynamics 365 Business Central, mirroring similar moves by ERP competitors SAP and Oracle.

Data and Data Management

Data silos no more

To solve issues for Oracle users, insightsoftware has introduced a campaign to help empower businesses to leverage the power of their data.

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Cloud Platform and Technology

Oracle announces a new era of collaboration at CloudWorld

Oracle CloudWorld heralded a flurry of announcements, focusing on the need to cater to customer demand and accelerate overall cloud adoption.

Data and Data Management

Enhancing efficiency and data integrity for businesses: Unlocking the potential of ERP data

One company helping businesses unlock the full potential of ERP data is More4apps.

Supply Chain Management

Oracle raises the bar for smart supply chains with enhanced system

Oracle introduced an updated version of its Fusion Cloud Supply Chain & Manufacturing (SCM) at CloudWorld, enhancing productivity and visibility through AI, real-time insights, and improved systems for maintenance and order management, while also addressing healthcare SCM needs with RFID technology for better inventory management.

a graphic of two people with lightbulb heads on their laptops | NetSuite announces business, analytics and HCM innovations for enterprise growth

Analytics and AI

NetSuite announces business, analytics and HCM innovations for enterprise growth

Oracle NetSuite has released a series of AI innovations and updates across the suite to help organizations increase efficiency and accelerate growth.

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Governance, Risk, and Compliance

Global manufacturer secures trade compliance with Oracle GTM integration

A global manufacturer of trucks, buses and construction equipment needed to enhance its connectivity with customs authorities across its Swedish, Belgian, and Mexican operations and sought to integrate its existing software with Oracle GTM, partnering with system integrator, Accelalpha, for the task.

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Cloud Platform and Technology

Oracle builds on database offerings with Google Cloud, AWS and Azure

At Oracle CloudWorld 2024, Oracle announced the launch of Oracle Database services on AWS and Google Cloud, and also developments with Azure, aiming to provide a seamless multi-cloud experience with enhanced database management and support for customers wanting to utilize multiple cloud platforms simultaneously.

Small ships heading towards bigger ship in the ocean | IBM Oracle Accelalpha

Cloud Platform and Technology

All aboard IBM: Big Blue to acquire Oracle consultancy Accelalpha

IBM has announced its intention to acquire Accelalpha, a global Oracle Cloud Applications consultancy, to enhance its capabilities in supply chain, finance, and cloud application adoption, marking its fifth acquisition this year.

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CRM and Customer Experience

Stirring up water treatment sales with Oracle CPQ

A global water and waste treatment provider faced significant challenges with its software maintenance for a complex legacy sales stack. With financial pressure building, it turned to Oracle and Accelalpha.

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Application Development and Integration

Oracle and AT&T: “Co-creation at its best” with 5G IoT and APIs boost for US regions

Oracle has announced a partnership with American telecommunications firm, AT&T, to help cloud customers manage IoT devices in one platform.

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Application Development and Integration

Connections and data integrity: Ascend 2024 takeaways for Oracle users

To help vendors meet with their customers face-to-face and share tips and advice, the Ascend 2024 conference was held in Las Vegas for all Oracle users earlier this summer. Sitting down with Dennis Elsenpeter, sales manager at More4apps, ERP Today discussed the key takeaways from the conference and what users are most excited about.

Human Capital Management

The Power of Oracle Guided Learning to support user adoption

To help Oracle users overcome issues, Fudgelearn offers Oracle Guided Learning, a support tool built into the Oracle Cloud Fusion Application.

Human Capital Management

Applying user psychology for successful change management and ERP implementation

User psychology can lend a helping hand with change management as it relies on understanding the needs and concerns of end users/ employees to help navigate the challenges.

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Human Capital Management

The talent you need already exists within your workforce

Hiring new talent to oversee new technology can be a long process that doesn’t always guarantee quick results. Rather than looking externally for a spark of creativity or innovation, firms do their workforce a disservice by not even considering an upskilling/reskilling service.

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Business Process Management and Automation

Oracle reinforces healthcare solutions with SuiteSuccess Healthcare Edition

NetSuite, a cloud business suite subsidiary of Oracle, recently announced the creation of NetSuite SuiteSuccess Healthcare Edition, a solution that can help healthcare organizations improve business efficiency while also continuing to support Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliance.

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Financial Management

Eliminating the burdens of financial processes in Oracle ERP

Many would be surprised to learn how many financial processes still rely on manual data entry. If so many important processes and reports rely on manually processed data in your ERP system, there is unnecessary space for error.

Business Process Management and Automation

Webinar: Unlock Additional Value from Oracle eBusiness Suite

Oracle licensees face reduced support, forced upgrades, and cloud pressure. Rimini Street’s Smart Path offers a pragmatic review, a clear roadmap, and client insights to manage ERP changes on your timeline.

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Cloud Platform and Technology

Oracle unveils new health service to streamline operations for insurers

Oracle has recently introduced the Oracle Health Insurance Data Exchange Cloud Service to help healthcare insurers easily onboard evolving data formats and simplify complex data exchange needs.

Analytics and AI

Oracle invests over $1bn into Madrid to drive AI development

Oracle plans to spend the money opening a third cloud country in Madrid, whilst driving AI development in Spain.

Application Development and Integration

Creating growth through connectivity at O5 Live London

With a view towards the most popular attractions of the British capital, Oracle vendors and users have gathered at the third O5 Live conference at the County Hall to discuss all things digital transformation, customer success stories and the benefits of networking in the tech industry.