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Overview: Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) is the world's most complete, open, and integrated business software and hardware systems company. For more information about Oracle, visit oracle.com

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3 Expert Strategies to Prepare for a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure by Oracle Corporation. November 28, 2012 - In this expert e-guide, discover what infrastructure changes you need to make before implementing VDI, including advice on how it will impact your network, storage and applications. Also, gain insight into storage arrays and whether your current option could limit the benefits of your VDI deployment.

  View 3 Expert Strategies to Prepare for a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure research abstract

3-Step-Migration: Microsoft Office 2003 to Oracle Open Office by Oracle Corporation. January 03, 2011 - This brief paper is designed to assist IT professionals and system integrators who want to move an organization from Microsoft Office 97/2000/XP/2003 to Oracle Open Office. Continue reading to learn more.

  View 3-Step-Migration: Microsoft Office 2003 to Oracle Open Office research abstract

5 Must-Ask Questions for SAN Storage Consolidation Success by Oracle Corporation. December 30, 2011 - This short white paper provides in-depth answers to the 5 key questions you should ask as you embark on a SAN storage consolidation project. Read now to learn more.

  View 5 Must-Ask Questions for SAN Storage Consolidation Success research abstract

A New Dimension to Data Warehousing: 2011 IOUG Data Warehousing Survey

 by Oracle Corporation. September 07, 2011 -

A recent IOUG survey discovered that while most organizations have a well-established data warehouse, acceptance within their companies is still limited. Inside this exclusive study, learn how companies can start taking more advantage of their data warehousing systems to successfully manage the growing amounts of “big data".

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A New Dimension to Data Warehousing: 2011 IOUG Data Warehousing Survey

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A Better RAID Strategy for High Capacity Drives in Mainframe Storage by Oracle Corporation. December 21, 2010 - This paper demonstrates that RAID 6 is less capable to prevent data loss with today's large capacity SATA and SAS HDDs. It will also share Oracle's designs to mitigate this risk. The integrity of customers' data is in jeopardy if these large capacity SATA/SAS HDDs are simply packaged into a RAID 6 group without additional mitigation.

  View A Better RAID Strategy for High Capacity Drives in Mainframe Storage research abstract

A FIRST LOOK AT ORACLE BPM SUITE 11G by Oracle Corporation. June 25, 2012 -

Read this white paper to explore the advanced features and capabilities offered in Oracle's BPM Suite 11g and discover the advantages it can offer your organization.

  View A FIRST LOOK AT ORACLE BPM SUITE 11G research abstract

A Powerful Combination: Data Governance, Data Quality and Master Data Management by Oracle Corporation. December 12, 2011 - Improving data quality is a timeless strategy that can provide value on its own, or can be done as a first step towards something else, such as master data management (MDM). It can also be done in conjuction with MDM. This white paper explores three use cases of improving data quality.

  View A Powerful Combination: Data Governance, Data Quality and Master Data Management research abstract

A Technical Guide to Oracle GoldenGate 11g: Take a Detailed Look by Oracle Corporation. June 27, 2012 - Written for business project owners, key stakeholders, and the entire IT organization, this white paper provides a detailed look at Oracle GoldenGate 11g and its underlying technology architecture to support mission-critical system for data integration, availability, and analysis.

  View A Technical Guide to Oracle GoldenGate 11g: Take a Detailed Look research abstract

A Technical Overview of the Oracle Exadata Database Machine and Exadata Storage Server by Oracle Corporation. January 20, 2011 - Businesses today increasingly need to leverage a unified database platform to enable the deployment and consolidation of all applications onto one common infrastructure. Read on to learn the benefits of incorporating Oracle's Exadata based Database Machine into the IT infrastructure.

  View A Technical Overview of the Oracle Exadata Database Machine and Exadata Storage Server research abstract

A Technical Overview of the Oracle Exadata Database Machine and Exadata Storage Server by Oracle Corporation. January 20, 2011 - Businesses today increasingly need to leverage a unified database platform to enable the deployment and consolidation of all applications onto one common infrastructure. Read on to learn the benefits of incorporating Oracle's Exadata based Database Machine into the IT infrastructure.

  View A Technical Overview of the Oracle Exadata Database Machine and Exadata Storage Server research abstract

A Technical Overview of the Oracle SPARC SuperCluster T4-4 by Oracle Corporation. February 01, 2012 - This white paper examines how the versatile design of the Oracle SPARC SuperCluster T4-4 along with powerful, bundled virtualization capabilities makes it an ideal platform for  consolidating  enterprise servers and workloads and  deploying multi-tiered applications with Web, database, and application components.

  View A Technical Overview of the Oracle SPARC SuperCluster T4-4 research abstract

A Technical Overview of the Oracle SPARC SuperCluster T4-4 by Oracle Corporation. April 24, 2012 -

This white paper examines how the versatile design of the Oracle SPARC SuperCluster T4-4 along with powerful, bundled virtualization capabilities makes it an ideal platform for  consolidating  enterprise servers and workloads and  deploying multi-tiered applications with Web, database, and application components.  

  View A Technical Overview of the Oracle SPARC SuperCluster T4-4 research abstract

A Technical Overview of the Sun Oracle Exadata Storage Server and Database Machine by Oracle Corporation. September 25, 2009 - This white paper examines how the Sun Oracle Exadata Storage Server allows companies to accelerate database performance, handle change and growth in scalable and incremental steps, and deliver mission-critical data availability and protection.

  View A Technical Overview of the Sun Oracle Exadata Storage Server and Database Machine research abstract

Accela Video Whitepaper: Differentiate Your Company with Complete CRM by Oracle Corporation. April 05, 2010 - Interactions between partners, customers, and employees are much faster-paced in our highly-networked world. It is important that CRM solutions understand these relationships. Watch this video to learn strategies for CRM evolution.

  View Accela Video Whitepaper: Differentiate Your Company with Complete CRM research abstract

Accelerate Sales Velocity by Oracle Corporation. June 2008 - Oracle has documented five best practices for dramatically improving pipeline management and, in turn, increasing sales velocity.

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Accelerate SAP while Reducing Risk, Complexity, and Total Cost of Ownership by Oracle Corporation. September 30, 2012 - Whether automating manufacturing processes, uncovering volatility in supply or demand, or running the latest financial analyses, the ability to access and analyze the right data quickly is essential. Oracle delivers all the pieces needed to accelerate SAP deployment and reduce costs throughout the SAP lifecycle.

  View Accelerate SAP while Reducing Risk, Complexity, and Total Cost of Ownership research abstract

Accelerating Databases with Oracle's Sun Storage F5100 Flash Array Storage by Oracle Corporation. June 01, 2010 - This white paper shows how to apply the Sun Storage F5100 Flash Array as storage for database indexes in order to accelerate application performance.

  View Accelerating Databases with Oracle's Sun Storage F5100 Flash Array Storage research abstract

Access Certification: Addressing and Building on a Critical Security Control by Oracle Corporation. January 01, 2010 - This white paper discusses the forces driving security controls related to access and how to use automated access certification processes to address these critical issues. The detailed whitepaper walks thorugh the key components of an enterprise-grade access certification solution and highlights the results achieved by customers.

  View Access Certification: Addressing and Building on a Critical Security Control research abstract

Achieving Superior Manageability, Efficiency, and Data Protection with Oracle's Sun ZFS Storage Software by Oracle Corporation. December 01, 2010 - Oracle's Sun ZFS Storage software is the key ingredient that enables Oracle's Sun ZFS Storage Appliances to deliver unmatched simplicity, ease-of-use, increased storage efficiency, and industry leading price/performance.

  View Achieving Superior Manageability, Efficiency, and Data Protection with Oracle's Sun ZFS Storage Software research abstract

Adaptive Access Management: An ROI Study by Oracle Corporation. September 01, 2010 - Security solutions must verify and provide assurance that those requesting access are indeed who and what they say they are. This paper walks through detailed return-on-investment (ROI) calculations based on real customer interviews, and guides you in computing cost savings with adaptive access management.

  View Adaptive Access Management: An ROI Study research abstract

Advanced Compression with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 by Oracle Corporation. December 12, 2011 - This white paper helps you manage more data in a cost-effective way. With data volumes tripling every two years, Oracle advanced compression delivers compression rates of 2 to 4 times across all types of data and applications.  Read this to learn more about how it can help you reduce the disk space and costs of managing large data volumes.

  View Advanced Compression with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 research abstract

Advanced Uses of Oracle Enterprise Manager 11g by Oracle Corporation. October 01, 2010 - In this paper, we discuss how Oracle Enterprise Manager 11g's advanced management capabilities help IT organizations cut through the complexity and bring order to chaos through its unique business-driven IT management approach. 

  View Advanced Uses of Oracle Enterprise Manager 11g research abstract

Agile , Secure, Reliable:  World-Class Customer Service in the Cloud by Oracle Corporation. September 01, 2012 - Businesses looking to reduce the costs of customer service should look to the cloud. A recent Frost and Sullivan study found that cloud-based contact centers can reduce TCO by 77% in the first year vs. on-premise systems. Read on to learn about a cloud-based customer service platform and the benefits it can provide your business.

  View Agile , Secure, Reliable:  World-Class Customer Service in the Cloud research abstract

All SaaS Is Not Created Equal by Oracle Corporation. January 31, 2010 - Read this guide to learn five areas to consider when choosing a SaaS CRM solution.

  View All SaaS Is Not Created Equal research abstract

Allegis Accelerates HR Processing for 130,000 Contractors by Oracle Corporation. April 08, 2013 - Oracle customer, Allegis, describes how Oracle Exadata and Oracle Exalogic helped consolidate and optimize critical processes running in Oracle's PeopleSoft.

  View Allegis Accelerates HR Processing for 130,000 Contractors research abstract

Application Quality Management by Oracle Corporation. March 01, 2010 - Read this white paper to learn how AQM solutions include thorough testing capabilities that can help users identify application quality and performance issues prior to deployment, saving valuable time, money and reputation.

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Architecting Oracle VM Solution with Sun ZFS Storage Appliances and Sun Servers by Oracle Corporation. September 01, 2010 - With virtualization and its ability to install multiple operating systems (OSs) and run them independently on a single server, IT can effectively consolidate hundreds of servers while optimizing resources and simplifying the infrastructure. Read this paper to find out so much more.

  View Architecting Oracle VM Solution with Sun ZFS Storage Appliances and Sun Servers research abstract

Architectural Strategies for Cloud Computing by Oracle Corporation. December 20, 2010 - This paper explains how cloud computing is now also evolving in a private variant whereby enterprises set up cloud-like, centralized shared infrastructure with automated capacity adjustment that internal departmental “customers” utilize in a self-service manner. Realization of efficiency, performance, and agility benefits is reinforcing this trend.

  View Architectural Strategies for Cloud Computing research abstract

Archiving for Dummies by Oracle Corporation. December 26, 2012 - Simply storing your data isn't enough. You need to efficiently manage and archive this data and be able to access any and all of it at any time, especially with new legal and regulatory requirements. Check out this free eBook to learn more.

  View Archiving for Dummies research abstract

Automating IT Configuration Controls with Oracle Enterprise Manager Configuration Change Console by Oracle Corporation. October 16, 2008 - This whitepaper discusses how to define, track and enforce IT policies; automate IT compliance processes; and reduce the effort and cost of managing business applications.

  View Automating IT Configuration Controls with Oracle Enterprise Manager Configuration Change Console research abstract

Automating User Provisioning: A User’s Perspective by Oracle Corporation. April 12, 2011 - Catch this FREE webcast to find out how Educational Testing Service (ETS), a private nonprofit organization devoted to educational measurement and research, is leveraging Oracle Identity Manager to meet its user administration needs.

  View Automating User Provisioning: A User’s Perspective research abstract

Backup and Recovery for Oracle Databases with the Snapshot Feature of Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage Systems by Oracle Corporation. April 25, 2011 - This technical white paper shows the methodologies to be followed for performing backup and recovery operation of Oracle databases using the snapshot, clone, and rollback features.

  View Backup and Recovery for Oracle Databases with the Snapshot Feature of Sun Storage 7000 Unified Storage Systems research abstract

Backup and Recovery Performance and Best Practices for Exadata Cell and the Oracle Exadata Database Machine by Oracle Corporation. June 30, 2010 - One of the key operational aspects of deploying a Sun Oracle Database Machine is to ensure that database backups are performed and restoration of the Oracle Database is possible if disaster strikes. This paper describes the best practices for setting up the optimal backup and recovery strategy to protect your mission-critical data.

  View Backup and Recovery Performance and Best Practices for Exadata Cell and the Oracle Exadata Database Machine research abstract

Backup and Recovery with Oracle’s Sun ZFS Storage Appliances and Oracle Recovery Manager by Oracle Corporation. February 07, 2011 - Oracle Recovery Manager is the preferred backup solution for Oracle database environments and is engineered to work together with Oracle’s Sun ZFS Storage Appliances to meet today's challenging backup requirements. Advantages of Sun ZFS Storage Appliances include; simplicity, speed, savings, and reduced risk. Read on to learn more.

  View Backup and Recovery with Oracle’s Sun ZFS Storage Appliances and Oracle Recovery Manager research abstract

Banco de Chile improves its IT infrastructure with Oracle Exalogic by Oracle Corporation. June 20, 2012 -

Learn how one financial and banking organization easily deployed a complete hardware and software platform that combines everything enterprises love about mainframes and open systems without any of the drawbacks.

  View Banco de Chile improves its IT infrastructure with Oracle Exalogic research abstract

Banorte: Security and Availability with Oracle Middleware and Oracle Sun M9000 by Oracle Corporation. April 04, 2012 - This video features a Mexican financial group that needed to find a robust, optimal, and scalable infrastructure that could support all of their applications. Watch now and learn how they leveraged Oracle Middleware and Sun systems to achieve their goal.

  View Banorte: Security and Availability with Oracle Middleware and Oracle Sun M9000 research abstract

Best Practice Insight BPM Case Study: Maersk Line by Oracle Corporation. December 12, 2011 -

Read this case study to uncover why they chose Oracle, the benefits they have achieved from using the system, the challenges they encountered along the way, and how they overcame them. Use this study and a guide to easing into your next BPM initiative.

  View Best Practice Insight BPM Case Study: Maersk Line research abstract

Best Practices for a Data Warehouse on Oracle Database 11g by Oracle Corporation. January 19, 2009 - In order to ensure the enterprise data warehouse will get the optimal performance and will scale as your data set grows you need to get three fundamental things correct, the hardware configuration, the data model and the data loading process.

  View Best Practices for a Data Warehouse on Oracle Database 11g research abstract

Best Practices for Implementing a Data Warehouse on Oracle Exadata Database Machine by Oracle Corporation. September 30, 2010 - By using the Oracle Exadata Database Machine as a data warehouse platform you have a balanced, high performance hardware configuration. This paper focuses on the other two corner stones, data modeling and data loading, providing a set of best practices and examples for deploying a data warehouse on the Oracle Exadata Database Machine.

  View Best Practices for Implementing a Data Warehouse on Oracle Exadata Database Machine research abstract

Best Practices for Implementing a Data Warehouse on Oracle Exadata Database Machine by Oracle Corporation. November 30, 2010 - By using the Oracle Exadata Database Machine as a data warehouse platform you have a balanced, high performance hardware configuration. This paper focuses on the other two corner stones, data modeling and data loading, providing a set of best practices and examples for deploying a data warehouse on the Oracle Exadata Database Machine.

  View Best Practices for Implementing a Data Warehouse on Oracle Exadata Database Machine research abstract

Best Practices for Migrating/Upgrading Oracle Database Using Oracle GoldenGate 11g by Oracle Corporation. December 08, 2011 - This white paper discusses the procedures for upgrading your Oracle database,— particularly focusing on using Oracle’s real-time data integration software, Oracle GoldenGate— along with the results of such upgrades.

  View Best Practices for Migrating/Upgrading Oracle Database Using Oracle GoldenGate 11g research abstract

Better Insights and Alignment with Business Intelligence and Scorecards by Oracle Corporation. May 01, 2011 - This paper discusses how traditional BI systems with disconnected capabilities fall short at monitoring, aligning and benchmarking performance. Learn how Oracle BI 11g is designed to help today's organizations drive profitable growth, change, and many other operational and functional performance goals.

  View Better Insights and Alignment with Business Intelligence and Scorecards research abstract

Branded Video Posts: Using Multimedia to Increase Engagement by Oracle Corporation. September 30, 2012 - Access this helpful white paper for key insights into how you can maximize your video message's effectiveness in social streams. Read on to learn how customers are engaging with video, what types of video posts are most effective and how you can customize your video posting strategy to serve your audience.

  View Branded Video Posts: Using Multimedia to Increase Engagement research abstract

Bridge the Gap with Oracle Data Integration: Bringing together Big Data and Enterprise Data by Oracle Corporation. June 26, 2012 - In order to make the most of your “big data” consider data integration to help close the gap between enterprise data (structured data) and your “big data” (unstructured data) across your organization. Read more in this white paper to learn how an Oracle strategy might be just what you need to seamlessly assimilate your data.

  View Bridge the Gap with Oracle Data Integration: Bringing together Big Data and Enterprise Data research abstract

Bringing Storage Efficiency to a New Level with Oracle's Unified Storage by Oracle Corporation. December 21, 2010 - Exponential data growth is challenging today's IT managers to scale their storage capacity while delivering high performance and staying within tight budgets. This paper explains how Oracle can help by offering the first unified storage solution that optimizes performance with HSPs and delivers radical simplification of storage management.

  View Bringing Storage Efficiency to a New Level with Oracle's Unified Storage research abstract

Building Critical-Talent Pipelines by Oracle Corporation. June 30, 2012 - This whitepaper provides solutions to the challenges companies have in all industries: jobs that must be performed—and performed well—for the companies to succeed. To ensure a flow of the right talent for these roles over time, the best practice is for organizations to build critical-talent pipelines.

  View Building Critical-Talent Pipelines research abstract

Building Flexible Enterprise Processes Using Oracle Business Rules and BPEL Process Manager by Oracle Corporation. January 01, 2008 - Efficient business processes are one of the main competitive differentiators for any successful company. These processes orchestrate interactions between systems, services, people and partners to achieve key strategic and operational objectives.

  View Building Flexible Enterprise Processes Using Oracle Business Rules and BPEL Process Manager research abstract

Building Your Business Case for Best-Practice IT Services Delivery by Oracle Corporation. June 15, 2009 - Read this paper for a discussion of TCO components and complexities, as well as cost analysis and business impacts that companies should consider when building a business case. This paper offers tips for assessing the total cost of ownership in delivering best practices through an in-house IT service delivery model.

  View Building Your Business Case for Best-Practice IT Services Delivery research abstract

Business Intelligence and Enterprise Performance Management: Trends for Emerging Businesses by Oracle Corporation. June 2008 - Learn about the various differences in BI and BPM requirements, evaluation criteria and purchase influencers of both emerging businesses and large enterprises in a review of this performance management survey by Hyperion.

  View Business Intelligence and Enterprise Performance Management: Trends for Emerging Businesses research abstract

Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition Technical Overview by Oracle Corporation. June 01, 2010 - This paper offers in-depth insights into Oracle business intelligence systems, including 11g design, BI server, analysis and reporting, BI interactive dashboard, scorecard and strategy management, and much more.

  View Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition Technical Overview research abstract

Business Management in the Age of Enterprise 2.0 by Oracle Corporation. December 01, 2008 - In this analysis, Frank Buytendijk examines what information management means, and describes a complete spectrum of business cases, ranging from tactical cost reduction to transformational impact on the organization’s business model.

  View Business Management in the Age of Enterprise 2.0 research abstract

Business Management in the Age of Enterprise 2.0: Why Business Model 1.0 Will Obsolete You by Oracle Corporation. December 01, 2008 - In this white paper, we advocate a new definition for Enterprise 2.0. We explain the business drivers and demographic changes that are forcing new, collaborative business models. We identify the technological capabilities required for an Enterprise 2.0 platform, and highlight the transformational abilities of such a platform.

  View Business Management in the Age of Enterprise 2.0: Why Business Model 1.0 Will Obsolete You research abstract

Business Process Management, Service-Oriented Architecture, and Web 2.0: Business Transformation or Train Wreck? (Spanish version) by Oracle Corporation. August 28, 2008 - Read this white paper for a discussion of the benefits and risks associated with the solution provided by the convergence of business process management, service-oriented architecture, and Web 2.0.

  View Business Process Management, Service-Oriented Architecture, and Web 2.0: Business Transformation or Train Wreck? (Spanish version) research abstract

Business Process Management, Service-Oriented Architecture, and Web 2.0: Business Transformation or Train Wreck? by Oracle Corporation. August 28, 2008 - Read this white paper for a discussion of the benefits and risks associated with the solution provided by the convergence of business process management, service-oriented architecture, and Web 2.0.

  View Business Process Management, Service-Oriented Architecture, and Web 2.0: Business Transformation or Train Wreck? research abstract

Buyer's Guide for Compliance Solutions in Identity Management by Oracle Corporation. June 2008 - This white paper provides an overview of SOX, GLBA, and HIPAA and translates these mandates into identity management requirements and challenges.

  View Buyer's Guide for Compliance Solutions in Identity Management research abstract

Buyer’s Guide for Access Management by Oracle Corporation. April 26, 2011 - Bombarded with new threats and emerging technologies, today’s businesses are challenged with securing their sensitive data and applications. In this buyer’s guide, uncover how you can meet regulatory requirements and ensure protection by learning the key features, business drivers and infrastructure requirements behind a robust solution.

  View Buyer’s Guide for Access Management research abstract

Buyer’s Guide for Enterprise Single Sign-On by Oracle Corporation. April 01, 2009 - This whitepaper offers a thorough checklist that should enable potential ESSO implementers to deploy the right ESSO solution which should help eliminate sign-on problems, reduce helpdesk costs, maximize user productivity, strengthen security, simplify administration and accelerate regulatory compliance.

  View Buyer’s Guide for Enterprise Single Sign-On research abstract

Case Study: BT Operate Boosts Service Levels and Lowers Management Costs by Standardizing on Oracle Database 11g for Consolidation onto a Private Cloud by Oracle Corporation. June 24, 2012 - Review this case study and learn how Oracle Database 11g enabled British Telecommunications (BT) to alleviate its database infrastructure management challenges. Find out how leveraging Oracle helped BT reduce their server sprawl, deploy databases faster, and operate with 20% fewer DBAs.

  View Case Study: BT Operate Boosts Service Levels and Lowers Management Costs by Standardizing on Oracle Database 11g for Consolidation onto a Private Cloud research abstract

Case Study: Oracle Advanced Compression Helps Global Fortune 500 Company Meet Storage Savings Initiative by Oracle Corporation. June 25, 2012 - Review this informative analysis of Oracle Database 11g Advanced Compression. Find out how Oracle technology enabled one Fortune 500 company to save on storage costs, improve overall performance, reduce the size of disk consumption by 50% for structured data and 98% for unstructured data, and much more.

  View Case Study: Oracle Advanced Compression Helps Global Fortune 500 Company Meet Storage Savings Initiative research abstract

CBS E-Book: Converged Hardware Management by Oracle Corporation. April 14, 2011 - View this interactive E-Book to learn how Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center can dramatically improve your converged datacenter operations and productivity.

  View CBS E-Book: Converged Hardware Management research abstract

CBS E-Book: Run Your Business Better With Oracle's EPM Solutions by Oracle Corporation. April 15, 2011 - View this interactive E-Book to learn how Oracle's Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) and Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) systems provide your business with an unprecedented solution that is complete, open and integrated.

  View CBS E-Book: Run Your Business Better With Oracle's EPM Solutions research abstract

CBS E-Book: Run Your Business Better With Oracle's GRC Solutions by Oracle Corporation. April 15, 2011 - View this interactive E-Book to learn how Oracle's Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) and Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) systems provide your business with an unprecedented solution that is complete, open and integrated.

  View CBS E-Book: Run Your Business Better With Oracle's GRC Solutions research abstract

CBS E-Book: The Most Complete and Integrated Virtualization by Oracle Corporation. April 14, 2011 - View this E-Book to learn how the most complete and integrated virtualization solution can provide end-to-end visibility, management and control to lower costs and transform your business.

  View CBS E-Book: The Most Complete and Integrated Virtualization research abstract

CBS E-Book: The Next Generation of Mission-Critical Computing by Oracle Corporation. April 14, 2011 - View this E-Book to discover why Oracle's SPARC T3 servers represent the next wave of innovation for mission-critical computing and are a logical next step for dealing with today’s most critical data center challenges.

  View CBS E-Book: The Next Generation of Mission-Critical Computing research abstract

CBS eBook: Oracle Database by Oracle Corporation. April 14, 2011 - View this E-Book to learn how the leading database solution can lower your costs of database management and dramatically simplify your overall IT software portfolio.

  View CBS eBook: Oracle Database research abstract

CBS eBook: The World's #1 Application Server by Oracle Corporation. April 14, 2011 - View this interactive E-Book to learn about the world's #1 application server and why it is the best possible foundation for applications running in the modern data center.

  View CBS eBook: The World's #1 Application Server research abstract

CEO Perspectives: How HR Can Take a Bigger Role in Driving Growth by Oracle Corporation. December 31, 2012 - This report by the Economist Intelligence Unit investigates whether the HR function is forging a close and robust relationship with the CEO.  It also explores the nature of these working relationships, how they have been affected by the economic downturn and how they vary across industries and regions.

  View CEO Perspectives: How HR Can Take a Bigger Role in Driving Growth research abstract

Change Management Best Practices for the Engineering and Construction Industry by Oracle Corporation. April 01, 2009 - The purpose of this white paper is to highlight best practices of identifying and managing changes that might occur on a construction project, and provide a process to effectively manage changes on construction projects.

  View Change Management Best Practices for the Engineering and Construction Industry research abstract

Choosing the Best CRM for Your Organization by Oracle Corporation. September 2007 - Explore four Customer Relationship Management (CRM) deployment scenarios and how to choose a CRM solution that will best meet your company's needs today and support your business as it grows and evolves.

  View Choosing the Best CRM for Your Organization research abstract

CIO Challenges: The Best Defense is a Good Offense by Oracle Corporation. January 22, 2011 - Read this white paper to learn how CIOs are building a foundation for a much more agile business that holds the potential for working in a more flexible way and enabling faster innovation by actively evaluating and experimenting with newer technologies.

  View CIO Challenges: The Best Defense is a Good Offense research abstract

Circumstances and Customers Have Changed: Has Your Loyalty Program Kept Pace? by Oracle Corporation. October 02, 2009 - This white paper highlights some of the issues that reduce or increase the effectiveness of customer loyalty programs and suggests a solution that offers tips for building a more loyal customer base.

  View Circumstances and Customers Have Changed: Has Your Loyalty Program Kept Pace? research abstract

City of Los Angeles Improves Customer Satisfaction with Self-Service (Podcast) by Oracle Corporation. April 08, 2013 - This exclusive podcast discusses how the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) provided customers with a self-service portal for Web transactions to allow them to manage their account information, improving service deliver and customer satisfaction.

  View City of Los Angeles Improves Customer Satisfaction with Self-Service (Podcast) research abstract

City of Los Angeles Improves Customer Satisfaction with Self-Service Portal Presentation Transcript by Oracle Corporation. April 15, 2013 - Today's customer is demanding easier, faster access to answers and problem solutions, and to meet these demands, many organizations turn to customer self-service strategies. Check out this presentation transcript to learn how Los Angeles Department of Water and Power implemented a customer self-service portal to standardize customer service levels.

  View City of Los Angeles Improves Customer Satisfaction with Self-Service Portal Presentation Transcript research abstract

Clipper NotesTM: In Search of the Long-Term Archiving Solution – Tape Delivers Significant TCO Advantage over Disk by Oracle Corporation. June 07, 2011 - Putting to rest many of the claims that tape has passed its prime, this Clipper Note from The Clipper Group confirms that tape can be an important cost-saving storage technology for long-term archiving of big files in a tiered storage architecture.

  View Clipper NotesTM: In Search of the Long-Term Archiving Solution – Tape Delivers Significant TCO Advantage over Disk research abstract

Closing the Security Gap: 2012 IOUG Data Security Survey Report by Oracle Corporation. November 30, 2012 - As organizations spread outward beyond traditional walls and data volumes crank up, new security concerns are arising both within and beyond the data center. Check out this paper to explore results from a recent survey by the Independent Oracle Users Group to determine your organization's progress in handling today's top security challenges.

  View Closing the Security Gap: 2012 IOUG Data Security Survey Report research abstract

Cloud Cover for the Call Center: Meeting Demands Intelligently and Efficiently by Oracle Corporation. March 01, 2012 - This paper covers many of the complications and complexities of managing a call center. It explores the various solutions available and offers pros and cons to each of the options. It shows the positive financial impact picking the right choice can have.

  View Cloud Cover for the Call Center: Meeting Demands Intelligently and Efficiently research abstract

Cloud Management Using Oracle Enterprise Manager 11g by Oracle Corporation. April 01, 2010 - Read this white paper to learn how systems management applications can provide an integrated solution for testing, deploying, operating, monitoring, diagnosing and resolving problems in today’s complex IT environments.

  View Cloud Management Using Oracle Enterprise Manager 11g research abstract

Cloud-Stored Offsite Database Backups by Oracle Corporation. May 17, 2010 - Cloud backups are the right protection for databases running within the compute Cloud. Read this white paper to learn about how Cloud storage can be a benefit to your organization.

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Cloud-Stored Offsite Database Backups by Oracle Corporation. May 17, 2010 - Cloud backups are the right protection for databases running within the compute Cloud. Read this white paper to learn about how Cloud storage can be a benefit to your organization.

  View Cloud-Stored Offsite Database Backups research abstract

Commerce Anywhere: A Business and Technology Strategy to Maximize Cross-Channel Commerce Growth by Oracle Corporation. April 26, 2011 - E-commerce has gone from fringe to foundation. Now, businesses must tailor their customer serivce approach to the more complex "anytime, anywhere" customer with mobile device in hand. This white paper from Oracle details the "commerce anywhere" approach.

  View Commerce Anywhere: A Business and Technology Strategy to Maximize Cross-Channel Commerce Growth research abstract

Composite Application Management: Bridging the IT Visibility Gap in Complex Composite Applications by Oracle Corporation. November 19, 2008 - As more and more IT shops deploy multitier middleware platforms and frameworks for the delivery of business-critical application services, they are expecting to garner the benefits of the service-oriented architecture (SOA) or composite application development approach: agility, flexibility, productivity, and extensibility.

  View Composite Application Management: Bridging the IT Visibility Gap in Complex Composite Applications research abstract

Comprehensive Data Warehousing & BI Solution with Oracle Database 11g by Oracle Corporation. October 2007 - This white-paper provides an overview of Oracle Database 11g's capabilities for data warehousing, and discuses its key features and technologies. Discover how to integrate information, perform fast queries, scale to very large data volumes, and more.

  View Comprehensive Data Warehousing & BI Solution with Oracle Database 11g research abstract

Comprehensive Testing for Siebel With Oracle Application Testing Suite by Oracle Corporation. February 01, 2010 - Read this white paper to learn how Oracle Application Testing Suite (ATS) can help organizations ensure the quality and performance of their Siebel applications.

  View Comprehensive Testing for Siebel With Oracle Application Testing Suite research abstract

Connect and Empower Mobile Salespeople by Oracle Corporation. June 10, 2009 - Read this white paper to learn how a lightweight mobile CRM application - more task - than system-focused - can actually provide useful information and encourage salespeople to utilize it.

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Connect the Online Customer Experience (Podcast) by Oracle Corporation. April 08, 2013 - This exclusive podcast discusses the increasingly vital role of the online customer experience. Tune in and learn how today's technologies and trends have changed the way organizations reach their customers, and the impact they've had on the consumers themselves.

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Connect the Online Customer Experience with Oracle WebCenter Sites by Oracle Corporation. April 03, 2013 - This crucial webcast examines a web center that can help your business deliver an engaging and connecting online customer experience, separating you from other businesses in today's media-heavy world.

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Connect the Online Customer Experience with Oracle WebCenter Sites Presentation Transcript by Oracle Corporation. April 15, 2013 - Most customers today interact with businesses on the web, so it's crucial that your organization's web presence meets their expectations. Read this presentation transcript from a webcast outlining the tools needed to help your business deliver an engaging, personalized online customer experience, starting with your web content management strategy.

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Consolidate Storage Infrastructure and Create a Greener Datacenter by Oracle Corporation. April 01, 2010 - As data volumes grow and budgets shrink, datacenter managers are looking for ways to scale storage infrastructure and reduce operating costs. StorageTek tape drive and tape library solutions from Oracle provide the answer, helping companies grow automated tape environments without disruption, and so much more.

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Consolidate Storage Infrastructure and Create a Greener Datacenter by Oracle Corporation. April 14, 2010 - Read this paper to learn how to find ways to cope with an expanding storage infrastructure, as well as provide continuous access to data stored on reliable and secure media, meet stringent compliance regulations and create operational efficiency while simultaneously cutting costs.

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Consolidate Storage Infrastructure and Create Greener Datacenter by Oracle Corporation. April 25, 2011 - As data volumes grow and budgets shrink, datacenter managers are looking for ways to scale storage infrastructure and reduce operating costs. StorageTek tape drive and tape library solutions from Oracle provide the answer, helping companies grow automated tape environments without disruption, and so much more.

  View Consolidate Storage Infrastructure and Create Greener Datacenter research abstract

Consolidating Applications with Oracle Solaris Containers by Oracle Corporation. May 03, 2010 - Oracle Solaris Containers implement OS virtualization using containers that are designed to provide a complete, isolated, secure runtime environment for applications—and in situations where resources can be managed with sub-CPU granularity.

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Consolidating Oracle E-Business Suite on Oracle's SPARC SuperCluster Whitepaper by Oracle Corporation. December 31, 2012 - For seamless operation, applications, databases, operating systems, servers, networking, storage management, and backup software must all be configured correctly. This white paper analyzes the business benefits of using the Oracle Optimized Solution for Oracle E-Business Suite to consolidate on SPARC SuperCluster.

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Consolidating Oracle E-Business Suite on Oracle’s SPARC SuperCluster Technical Whitepaper by Oracle Corporation. December 31, 2012 - This white paper describes the deployment of Oracle E-Business Suite on SPARC SuperCluster which addresses these concerns by providing an innovative way to accelerate deployment and reduce operational costs throughout the Oracle E-Business Suite lifecycle.

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Converting Linux and Windows Physical and Virtual Machines to Oracle VM Virtual Machines by Oracle Corporation. December 2008 - This document describes the virtual machine conversion functions built into Oracle VM in Release 2.1.2, and how you can plan and execute the virtual machine conversions using Oracle VM.

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Cost Effective Security and Compliance with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 by Oracle Corporation. September 28, 2011 - Consolidation, outsourcing and cloud computing are just a few of the business initiatives driving IT organizations to focus on data security. Companies have moved beyond securing the network perimeter and made strengthening security controls around data a top priority. Read this whitepaper to learn more.

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Creating a BPM center of excellence by Oracle Corporation. October 07, 2011 - This article introduces the concept of a BPM center of excellence (CoE), sometimes called a BPM competency center, and offers tips for launching one.

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CRM Your Salespeople Will Love by Oracle Corporation. September 2007 - Customer Relationship Management (CRM) can bring enormous benefits to companies, but only if users adopt it. Explore user adoption problems and an overview of the newest CRM features designed to drive ease of use and high rates of user adoption.

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Cross-Channel Commerce: A Consumer Research Study by Oracle Corporation. April 25, 2011 - The number of channels which consumers use to research and purchase products or services is growing. This white paper takes a look at a recent survey of consumer buying habits in regards to the number of channels they use when shopping and how businesses can provide a better experience across these channels for their customers.

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Customer Care in a Social World: Are We There Yet? by Oracle Corporation. March 01, 2012 - This paper explores and explains why the contact center is a key strategic focal point for customer engagement via social channels.

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Customer Experience for Service by Oracle Corporation. July 31, 2012 - Access this executive strategy brief to explore the role of service and support in creating great customer experiences. Learn the service goals market leaders use, how to empower new service experiences, and how to create and manage great customer experiences across all channels, touchpoints, and devices.

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Customers Achieve Extreme Performance at Lowest Cost with Oracle Exadata Database Machine by Oracle Corporation. December 31, 2011 - This white paper contains a sampling of real business results that organizations in a variety of industries worldwide have achieved by implementing Oracle Exadata. Read now to learn more.

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Customers Discuss Oracle Database Security by Oracle Corporation. May 24, 2012 -

Oracle customers, TransUnion, CMC Markets, Diamond Resorts International and National Marrow Donor Program, discuss defense-in-depth database security with data encryption, privileged user access control, data masking, and consolidated auditing and reporting.

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Customers Standardize on Oracle Database 11g (Reference Booklet) by Oracle Corporation. December 20, 2010 - This customer reference booklet contains a sampling of real business results that organizations around the world, in a variety of industries, have achieved by upgrading and standardizing on Oracle Database 11g.  We hope you find these success stories helpful in learning how Oracle can help you achieve your business and IT objectives.

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DATA CENTER BEST PRACTICES: MANAGING DATA WITH CLOUD COMPUTING by Oracle Corporation. June 25, 2012 - Access this brief resource and learn why so many businesses are shying away from traditional distributed approaches to infrastructure and architecture and turning instead to cloud computing. Discover the benefits of consolidating your data center, 5 features to look for when selecting your cloud solution, cloud best practices and more.

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Data Masking Best Practices for Copying Sensitive Data Into Non-Production Environments by Oracle Corporation. December 05, 2011 - Download this paper to learn data masking best practices and enable your organization to safely use production data for development, testing, and sharing with out-source or off-shore partners, without risking a sensitive data breach.

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Data vs. Instinct: Perfecting Global Sales Performance by Oracle Corporation. June 01, 2012 - This survey based white paper, based on interviews with 229 executives worldwide assesses the challenges and opportunities faced by global businesses as they optimize sales resources to develop territories and incentive compensation plans. This is critical in response to emerging market opportunities and complex global economic challenges.

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Database Consolidation into Private Clouds by Oracle Corporation. February 28, 2011 - This white paper describes how to successfully consolidate your database onto a private cloud through several deployment models.

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Database Consolidation onto Private Clouds by Oracle Corporation. July 17, 2012 - This white paper describes how to successfully consolidate your database onto a private cloud through several deployment models.

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Database Consolidation onto Private Clouds by Oracle Corporation. August 01, 2011 - Consolidating databases onto a private cloud is a new model for the delivery of database services. Private clouds consolidate servers, storage, operating systems, databases, and mixed workloads onto a shared hardware and software infrastructure.

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Database Manageability and Productivity Cost Comparison Study: Oracle Database 11g Release 2 vs. Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Release 2 by Oracle Corporation. June 25, 2012 -

Review this cost comparison study of Oracle Database 11g R2 and Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 and uncover which technology came out on top. Find out which solution offered a 49% higher time savings, 46% more in complexity savings, and whose time savings amounted to saving $58,800 per year per database administrator.

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Datacenter Efficiency with Oracle x86 Blade System Solutions by Oracle Corporation. October 11, 2011 - The integration of Oracle's x86 blade systems, Oracle VM, and Oracle Unified Storage appliances, connected with either Ethernet or InfiniBand fabric services, forms a dynamic and elastic infrastructure-as-a-service solution for private cloud deployments. Read this white paper to learn more.

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Dataquest Insight: Oracle and SAP Approach the Small and Midsize Business Application Market via Different Product and Channel Approaches by Oracle Corporation. December 2008 - In this report, Gartner analyzes Oracle's and SAP's recent moves with respect to small and midsize business application products and channels and what they mean for company ecosystems.

  View Dataquest Insight: Oracle and SAP Approach the Small and Midsize Business Application Market via Different Product and Channel Approaches research abstract

Deliver a Superior Cross-Channel Commerce Experience by Oracle Corporation. March 01, 2012 - With the right intelligence and personal information, there are plenty of new opportunities for you to provide superior experience and maximize the opportunity of every customer touch point. This paper shares actionable strategies needed to deliver personalized and relevant content, based on a variety of factors.

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Deliver Extraordinary Customer Experience by Oracle Corporation. February 01, 2010 - Organizations need to differentiate themselves by providing personalized and rewarding service that leverages the unique value of all customer touch points. If done well, a company can transform customer service into a competitive advantage, and use it to turn a buyer into a customer for life. Read on to learn more.

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Delivering Enterprise Value with Oracle Governance, Risk & Compliance by Oracle Corporation. October 01, 2010 - In this whitepaper, Corporate Integrity’s Michael Rasmussen, Risk & Compliance Lecturer, Writer, and Advisor, analyzes how Oracle, as a GRC solutions provider, delivers economic value to its clients.

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Delivering OLAP Analytics with Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 11g by Oracle Corporation. December 16, 2010 - This product demo illustrates the processes and benefits inherent in a BI solution that provides a common, unified environment that combines OLAP and relational-style analysis for a faster and more in-depth decision process.

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Demystifying Data Integration for the Cloud by Oracle Corporation. November 30, 2012 - Read this paper today to understand the importance of transforming the way you think about your current information management architectures and develop an enterprise-wide strategy for cloud computing. Inside, explore three important areas where data integration plays a crucial role.

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Deploying Customer Service in the Cloud: The Four Phases from Implementation to Transformation by Oracle Corporation. November 30, 2012 - This white paper is a business guide for customer service executives and managers who have already made the decision to deploy customer service in the cloud but need further insight into the best practices for how to further evolve customer service in the cloud through four phases: implementation, consolidation, optimization and transformation.

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Design Considerations for Oracle Secure Global Desktop Deployments by Oracle Corporation. March 14, 2013 - This helpful paper discusses design considerations for planning an application deployment strategy in your desktop environment that will ensure the configuration will allow on-demand access to critical applications and provide a high-quality end user experience.

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Developers and Identity Services - Tackling Identity Data with Identity Hub by Oracle Corporation. February 13, 2009 - This paper takes a closer look at the issues surrounding the patterns for accessing identity data and what an ideal Identity Hub should provide for developers.

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Differentiate Your Company by Delivering Great Customer Experiences by Oracle Corporation. October 18, 2012 - This brief webcast examines the step by step process your customers go through when interacting with your brand, and how you can optimize that experience.Learn how you can unify the experience through all the channels your customers are choosing to interact with you through cross-channel alignment.

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Dimensional Excellence - Build it or Buy it? by Oracle Corporation. August 02, 2010 - The true total cost of ownership favors the adoption of a proven, configurable, best-of-breed tool for which the costs and implementation timescales are predictable, and through which risks are minimized. Continue reading to learn more.

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Directory Services Integration with Database Enterprise User Security by Oracle Corporation. April 2008 - This paper presents the EUS deployment options available using Oracle Internet Directory and Oracle Virtual Directory and the use cases will help determine when one is more appropriate than the other based on customer environment.

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Discover What’s New in Oracle Data Integrator and Oracle GoldenGate by Oracle Corporation. August 18, 2011 - Join Oracle data integration experts as they discuss the new versions of Oracle Data Integrator and Oracle GoldenGate.

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Distributed Caching: Why It Matters For Predictable Scalability on the Web, and Where It’s Proving Its Value by Oracle Corporation. December 20, 2010 - This paper explains why it’s imperative for any Web-based organization to learn about the distributed caching technology and Oracle Coherence Data Grid technology to combat the increasing demand on the database.

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Distributed Development Using Oracle Secure Global Desktop by Oracle Corporation. March 14, 2013 - Access this exclusive white paper to learn about a virtual desktop solution that provides reliable, centrally administered access to development environments whenever and wherever needed.

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Dramatically Accelerate Oracle Database Performance by Oracle Corporation. May 03, 2010 - This white paper focuses on the business benefits that can be achieved by consolidating and virtualizing environments with Oracle’s Sun SPARC Enterprise M-Series servers. Consolidation project examples that demonstrate potential savings are also included.

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Driving Strategic Planning with Predictive Modeling by Oracle Corporation. July 18, 2008 - Uncertainty makes strategic planning complex. Removing uncertainty can create unlimited business value. There are solutions to help organizations overcome uncertainty and achieve results. Read this white paper to learn how to drive strategic planning with predictive modeling.

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Driving Successful HR Leadership: Talent Management's Role in Core Business Strategy by Oracle Corporation. November 30, 2012 - Talent management has traditionally been managed in silos, with a series of disparate systems and disconnected processes and reports. In today's data-driven world, CEOs demand more.  This new study conducted by HR.com explores what's working for organizations today and the biggest gaps to fill.

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E-Book: Ensuring data quality throughout your Oracle Environment by Oracle Corporation. April 30, 2013 - This expert e-book outlines best practices for ensuring data quality throughout your Oracle environment.  Inside, compare options for handling both customer and product data, and learn the steps you need to take on you data quality initiative.

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E-Book: Navigating the Data Warehouse Appliance Selection and Purchase Process by Oracle Corporation. May 13, 2011 - In this E-Book, IT and data warehousing professionals and business executives involved in data warehouse purchases will get an overview of data warehouse appliance trends and practical advice on how to evaluate and choose the right appliances for their organizations.

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E-Guide: Building a Successful SOA Strategy by Oracle Corporation. October 20, 2010 - This e-guide discusses an architecture-driven SOA paradigm, and what's been holding back adoption of this type of approach. It also looks at the cultural, organizational and operational impact of an architecture-driven SOA, and why the SOA architect needs to step up and lead.

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E-Guide: Data Integration by Oracle Corporation. June 29, 2010 - The SearchSOA.com E-Guide: Data Integration provides an expert overview of the role of data integration in SOA development. It discusses the prominent function of data services platforms (DSPs) in an SOA initiative and offers insight into the seven levels of loose coupling that architects should consider when developing this infrastructure.

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E-Guide: Oracle’s VDI Strategy by Oracle Corporation. March 18, 2013 - This expert guide from BrianMadden.com puts Oracle's commitment to VDI under the microscope, analyzing the vendor's overall approach so that you can determine if it is the right fit for your virtual desktop needs.

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E-Guide: The State of Tape: Recent Developments in Tape by Oracle Corporation. December 22, 2011 - In this SearchStorage.com E-Guide, Rich Castagna discusses the current landscape of the tape market and its role in the data center today. Read on to learn the latest trends in tape systems, advanced drives life the T10000C and where the future of tape lies.

  View E-Guide: The State of Tape: Recent Developments in Tape research abstract

Earned Value Lite: Making Earned Value Management Work for Every Project by Oracle Corporation. May 01, 2009 - Read this paper to learn how the implementation of 10 fundamental steps can help your organization reap the rewards of EVM and give you the visibility you need to complete your projects on time and within budget.

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eBook: Gartner CRM Strategy Tips: 7 Key Ways to Improve the Customer Experience by Oracle Corporation. January 14, 2009 - Read this E-Book and explore Gartner's 7 key initiatives for enhancing the customer experience as well as 7 steps for adjusting your customer-facing business processes and establishing a more customer-centric strategy.

  View eBook: Gartner CRM Strategy Tips: 7 Key Ways to Improve the Customer Experience research abstract

Ebook: How to Evaluate Data Warehouse Appliances by Oracle Corporation. August 17, 2011 - This expert E-Book from SearchOracle.com provides detailed advice on how to evaluate, select and prepare your organization for a data warehouse appliance.

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Ebook: How to Evaluate Data Warehouse Appliances by Oracle Corporation. August 17, 2011 - This E-Book provides detailed expert advice on how to evaluate, select and prepare your organization for a data warehouse appliance.

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Ebook: How to Evaluate Data Warehouse Appliances by Oracle Corporation. August 17, 2011 - This expert E-Book from SearchOracle.com provides detailed advice on how to evaluate, select and prepare your organization for a data warehouse appliance.

  View Ebook: How to Evaluate Data Warehouse Appliances research abstract

eBook: Real-Time Integration from Start to Finish by Oracle Corporation. August 07, 2012 - In this e-book, learn how to start a data integration project for Oracle databases and applications and when using multiple data integration vendors is a good idea. Also, get details on Oracle data integration tools and find out how IT can reel in business users when demand for real-time integration becomes expansive.

  View eBook: Real-Time Integration from Start to Finish research abstract

Edison Group, Comparative Management Costs Study: Oracle Database 11g vs. Microsoft SQL Server 2008 by Oracle Corporation. July 15, 2009 - In this whitepaper presented by the Edison Group, reveals how Oracle Database widens the manageability lead over Microsoft SQL Server 2008. The study shows how Oracle Database can save 43% in time and 41% in database management costs over Microsoft SQL Server 2008.

  View Edison Group, Comparative Management Costs Study: Oracle Database 11g vs. Microsoft SQL Server 2008 research abstract

Effective Data Integration Strategies to take SOA Deployments to the Next Level by Oracle Corporation. January 11, 2012 - Your service-oriented architecture (SOA) is only as effective as that data that is accessible to it. Read this white paper to uncover an Oracle strategy for data integration during a SOA implementation.

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Effective Data Leak Prevention Programs: Start by Protecting Data at the Source — Your Databases by Oracle Corporation. December 05, 2011 - In this white paper, learn how enterprises must adopt security best practices that bring together both data leak prevention and database security in order to protect data from both internal and external threats while ensuring that the data is available to those who require it.

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Effective Enterprise Java Virtualization with Oracle WebLogic Suite by Oracle Corporation. December 20, 2010 - This technical white paper explores in detail the technology behind a new virtualized deployment paradigm for Java EE applications, describing not only the technology behind these advances, but also the benefits and usage.

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eGuide: Oracle Database 11g: 5 Essential Steps to Upgrade Success by Oracle Corporation. January 30, 2009 - Upgrading to Oracle 11g, the latest Oracle database release, requires a commitment to planning and testing. Check out this eGuide to discover a step-by-step process for getting through the 11g upgrade.

  View eGuide: Oracle Database 11g: 5 Essential Steps to Upgrade Success research abstract

Eguide: The State of Tape: Recent Developments in Tape by Oracle Corporation. January 31, 2012 - In this SearchStorage.com E-Guide, Rich Castagna discusses the current landscape of the tape market and its role in the data center today. Read on to learn the latest trends in tape systems, advanced drives life the T10000C and where the future of tape lies.

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EIU Report: Preemptive Action: Mitigating Project Portfolio Risks in the Financial Services Industry by Oracle Corporation. January 31, 2011 - This research report explains how to ensure long-term viability in the financial services industry by depending on your ability to invest wisely in projects, meet regulatory targets and avoid the costly and public failures that brought down so many other organizations in the financial services industry.

  View EIU Report: Preemptive Action: Mitigating Project Portfolio Risks in the Financial Services Industry research abstract

Eliminate Downtime from your Upgrade, Migration and Consolidation Projects by Oracle Corporation. December 14, 2011 - This paper reviews Oracle GoldenGate’s capabilities and how it can be used to achieve zero downtime migration and consolidation to Oracle Exadata.

  View Eliminate Downtime from your Upgrade, Migration and Consolidation Projects research abstract

EMA Whitepaper: Enabling Single Sign-On from Desktop to Cloud for the Extended Enterprise by Oracle Corporation. January 03, 2011 - IT security teams have the challenge of ensuring security while streamlining access to a variety of resources. Learn how Enterprise Single Sign-On can enable your business to effectively balance security and streamlined access.

  View EMA Whitepaper: Enabling Single Sign-On from Desktop to Cloud for the Extended Enterprise research abstract

Empowering People, Powering Brands: Empower Your Agents by Oracle Corporation. December 28, 2012 - View this video to learn more about how you can empower your agents to give your customers the service they deserve.

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Empowerment as a Growth Strategy by Oracle Corporation. September 2007 - Companies are using technology and other tools to help employees deliver an organization's best collective thinking during each customer interaction. Among them is Hewlett-Packard (HP), which we will feature in this paper. We will also explain why empowering your key customer-facing employees is the new path to achieving extraordinary results.

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Enabling Agile and Intelligent Businesses by Oracle Corporation. June 30, 2009 - Oracle SOA Suite 11g is a significant step forward toward empowering enterprises across the chasm to the next generation business applications that is powered by a platform delivering rapid composition, comprehensive lifecycle management, customizability, and easy upgrades.

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End-to-End Choices in Tiered Storage Solutions by Oracle Corporation. October 01, 2010 - Oracle's tiered storage strategy lets you effectively manage and store data across multiple types of storage media while reducing your total cost of ownership up to 54 percent. Oracle is the only technology leader to provide a scalable, end-to-end storage solution that aligns data value with the right combination of cost, performance, and capacity.

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Enhance Data Center Utilization by 95% with Enterprise Scale Workload Management by Oracle Corporation. April 13, 2011 - Read this white paper to learn how organizations primarily adopt workload management software to increase value from their data centers and ease the pain of managing a million jobs simultaneously.

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Enkitec Improves Performance, Scalability, and Management of Hosted IT Services Environment with Oracle Exadata by Oracle Corporation. August 08, 2011 - In this podcast, Wade Nicholas, President of Enkitec, an IT consulting firm, explores what is driving customer interest in Oracle Exadata today.

  View Enkitec Improves Performance, Scalability, and Management of Hosted IT Services Environment with Oracle Exadata research abstract

Ensuring Web Service Quality for Service-Oriented Architectures by Oracle Corporation. June 12, 2008 - This white paper discusses the testing challenges presented by Web services, and introduces best practices to ensure SOA application quality through the use of Oracle’s award-winning Web service testing solution, Oracle Application Testing Suite.

  View Ensuring Web Service Quality for Service-Oriented Architectures research abstract

Enterprise Data Integration for Heterogeneous Environments by Oracle Corporation. July 23, 2012 -

Did you know that by utilizing a single data integration platform that you can support heterogeneous systems across your enterprise, while cutting operational costs and improving data quality? Watch this webcast to learn how the Oracle Data Integration and Big Data platforms provide all of your infrastructure components in a single unit.

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Enterprise Data Services in SOA using ODI Suite by Oracle Corporation. February 01, 2009 - This whitepaper will demonstrate why Data Services are a foundation requirement for enterprise SOA deployments by describing just how valuable, and complex, business data is for the businesses that rely on it.

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Enterprise Performance Management - How Tomorrow's Leaders Will Get Ahead by Oracle Corporation. September 01, 2008 - Evolve to Thrive: From Operational to Management Excellence, successful companies are connecting disparate management strategies to align performance networks, not just transactional activities. Read how Oracle's Strategy-to-Success framework can guide you on your evolutionary journey to Management Excellence.

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Enterprise Performance Management - Management Excellence Metrics Reloaded by Oracle Corporation. September 01, 2008 - In this exclusive white paper from Oracle, read how Oracle’s Strategy-to-Success management framework provides that critical framework context.

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Enterprise Performance Management - The Global State of the Art by Oracle Corporation. October 01, 2010 - In 2007 Oracle worked with Cranfield School of Management and four other Universities around the world on a global study of enterprise performance management. The study gathered data from 633 companies in Australia, China, Japan, UK and the USA. Read this white paper to find out the results.

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Enterprise Performance Management: Joining Planning and Reporting for Superior Results by Oracle Corporation. April 01, 2008 - Read this paper on enterprise performance to learn about financial and reporting requirements, when to adopt integrated enterprise performance management processes and system software, and hear about customer examples.

  View Enterprise Performance Management: Joining Planning and Reporting for Superior Results research abstract

Enterprise Performance Management: Key to Rapid Response for Today’s Successful Midsize Companies by Oracle Corporation. January 15, 2010 - This paper will discuss some of the ways in which the new unpredictability of external market forces has escalated the value of precise internal forecasts and quick decision-making for these companies. Read this paper to learn about Oracle's Enterprise Performance Management technology offerings.

  View Enterprise Performance Management: Key to Rapid Response for Today’s Successful Midsize Companies research abstract

Enterprise Portal Rationalization: Using a Service-Oriented Architecture to Stop Web Asset Sprawl by Oracle Corporation. March 01, 2009 - This paper provides an overview of the problem of Web sprawl, and an account of the rationalization strategies organizations are adopting to gain the upper hand on sprawl. Adopting a service-oriented architecture based on integrated application platform infrastructure emerges as the key to rationalizing sprawl.

  View Enterprise Portal Rationalization: Using a Service-Oriented Architecture to Stop Web Asset Sprawl research abstract

ESG: Cloud Storage: the Next Frontier for Tape by Oracle Corporation. April 30, 2013 - Read this white paper and learn how tape—when run and used optimally in the cloud—is pretty much guaranteed to cost less per GB (OPEX and CAPEX) than equivalently well-run disk would cost.

  View ESG: Cloud Storage: the Next Frontier for Tape research abstract

ESG: The Value of Enterprise Desktop Virtualization from Oracle by Oracle Corporation. March 11, 2013 - This crucial white paper discusses a desktop virtualization strategy that allows your business to address multiple key IT priorities at once, ranging from improved backup and recovery to data center consolidation to streamlined deployment and upgrades of application, while also increasing agility and creating a user-driven landscape.

  View ESG: The Value of Enterprise Desktop Virtualization from Oracle research abstract

Evaluating CRM Solutions: Six Ways ‘The Oracle Advantage' Benefits Your Organization by Oracle Corporation. September 2008 - Deciding on the right CRM solution for your organization is no easy feat. This paper summarizes the key questions every organization should ask of a vendor and the ways "The Oracle Advantage" addresses each of these areas.

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Evolution from the Traditional Data Center to Exalogic: An Operational Perspective by Oracle Corporation. June 30, 2012 - Consult this resource to learn why traditional approaches to data center and application management are proving difficult and inefficient, and discover a strategy that can help you experience the full benefit of a scalable, efficient, responsive and secure data center.

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Exadata Hybrid Columnar Compression by Oracle Corporation. December 07, 2009 - Exadata Hybrid Columnar Compression enables the highest levels of data compression and provides enterprises with tremendous cost-savings and performance improvements due to reduced I/O. Read this white paper to learn more.

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Exadata Smart Flash Cache and the Sun Oracle Database Machine by Oracle Corporation. October 30, 2009 - Exadata Smart Flash Cache is the fundamental technology of the Sun Oracle Database Machine Full Rack that enables the processing of up to 1 million random I/O operations per second (IOPS), and the scanning of data within Exadata storage at up to 50 GB/second. Read this paper for more.

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Exalogic & Exadata: The Optimal Platform for ATG by Oracle Corporation. January 06, 2012 - Download this white paper to learn about the market-leading e-Commerce solution and how improved performance can lead to increased conversion rates and higher revenue.

  View Exalogic & Exadata: The Optimal Platform for ATG research abstract

Exalogic and PCI Compliance – Implementing Oracle Exalogic in a Payment Card Environment by Oracle Corporation. December 31, 2012 - This paper is intended to examine the suitability of the Oracle Exalogic platform for securely hosting Payment Card Industry (PCI) applications in accordance with the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).

  View Exalogic and PCI Compliance – Implementing Oracle Exalogic in a Payment Card Environment research abstract

Executive Paper: Oracle Crystal Ball by Oracle Corporation. September 14, 2009 - Increase revenue. Decrease costs. Reduce development time. Every day you strive to meet these goals. And each business decision you make either enables you to advance toward them - or impedes your progress. Read this paper to learn more.

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Expert Podcast Part 1: VDI Benefits and Challenges of New Storage Options by Oracle Corporation. September 11, 2012 - Access this podcast to find out about an industry leading solution for VDI and some of the challenges and new storage options that come with it.

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Expert Podcast Part 2: Discussion of the changing world of Virtual by Oracle Corporation. September 11, 2012 - Access this podcast to find out about an industry leading solution from Oracle to utilize VDI and discusses ways to improve application delivery.

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Expert Webcast Part 1: VDI Benefits and Challenges of New Storage Options by Oracle Corporation. September 11, 2012 - Access this webcast to find out about an industry leading solution for VDI and some of the challenges and new storage options that come with it.

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Expert Webcast Part 2: Discussion of the changing world of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure by Oracle Corporation. September 11, 2012 - Access this webcast to find out about an industry leading solution from Oracle to utilize VDI and discusses ways to improve application delivery.

  View Expert Webcast Part 2: Discussion of the changing world of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure research abstract

Explore Today's Data Integration Options: An Interactive Classroom by Oracle Corporation. August 13, 2012 - This multimedia interactive classroom provides an overview of data integration technology options, along with tips on how to decide which ones best fit an organization's needs and budget. It also offers advice on building a business case for buying data integration tools and key steps to take in implementing a data integration strategy.

  View Explore Today's Data Integration Options: An Interactive Classroom research abstract

Extending E-Business Suite Applications with Oracle Fusion Middleware by Oracle Corporation. March 2008 - This white paper details how to maximize your Oracle E-Business Suite investment by addressing the cost and complexity associated with disparate IT environments with SOA. Learn how to achieve optimal flexibility and speed from your IT infrastructure.

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Extending Oracle Siebel CRM Oracle Fusion Middleware by Oracle Corporation. March 2008 - This white paper details the benefits associated with Oracle's Siebel CRM and discusses methods for extending business processes and visibility to external customers, suppliers and service providers using Oracle Fusion Middleware today.

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Extending PeopleSoft Applications with Oracle Fusion Middleware by Oracle Corporation. March 2008 - This white paper discusses how Oracle Fusion Middleware capabilities provide a comprehensive SOA platform, integrating disparate and heterogeneous systems that exist within the enterprise.

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Extreme Performance Using Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database by Oracle Corporation. July 01, 2009 - The Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database is a memory-optimized relational database that delivers very low response time and very high throughput for performance-critical systems. This paper offers a high level description and then dives down to cover the architecture and key capabilities in detail.

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Extreme Performance, Predictable Scalability, and Continuous Availability for Mission-Critical Java Applications by Oracle Corporation. December 18, 2008 - Find out how mainframe rehosting lets IT professionals spend more time and money on development rather than on maintaining aging systems. This free whitepaper explains how you can unlock the value of key business logic for integration and reuse and therefore create a more innovative IT environment. 

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Five New Data Integration Requirements And How to Meet Them with Oracle Data Integration by Oracle Corporation. January 31, 2013 - Combining various sources of data is often challenging, so many businesses today are turning to data integration technologies to gain visibility into all business-critical data. This white paper outlines five fundamental requirements of a successful data integration strategy, and presents a family of products that can help you meet these needs.

  View Five New Data Integration Requirements And How to Meet Them with Oracle Data Integration research abstract

Five Questions About Managing Social Media that You Should Ask Your Agency White Paper by Oracle Corporation. September 30, 2012 - Choosing the right marketing or branding agency for your company is a complicated task. This white paper provides you with five questions you should ask agencies to help you separate the real candidates from the poseurs.

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Flash Array Calculator by Oracle Corporation. March 17, 2011 - Oracle's Sun Storage F5100 Flash Array is the world's fastest and most power efficient flash array for accelerating databases and I/O intensive applications. The Flash Array Calculator can show you how much power, space and storage cost savings you might achieve with the Sun Storage F5100 Flash Array.

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Focus on Process to Reduce Your Recruiting Costs by Oracle Corporation. October 31, 2012 - Read this white paper to explore how organizations can reduce recruiting costs while driving exceptional business results by employing creative recruiting strategies in tandem with the latest technology developments.

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Focus on the Goal: A Framework for Delivering on New Product Development Efforts by Oracle Corporation. January 15, 2010 - Oracle Primavera is a leader in Project Portfolio Management (PPM), providing the functionality industrial manufacturers need to realize higher returns from their new product development activities. Read this white paper to learn more.

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Forrester Report: The Total Economic Impact of Oracle Identity Manager by Oracle Corporation. November 03, 2008 - This report walks through detailed return-on-investment (ROI) calculations based on real customers' data, and guides you in computing cost savings with user provisioning. Readers can use the model suggested in this report to design their implementation and measure results.

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Forrester Study: The Total Economic Impact of Oracle Identity Analytics by Oracle Corporation. December 01, 2010 - Based on real customers' data, this comprehensive study walks through detailed return-on-investment (ROI) calculations for compliance and streamlined access, and guides you in computing cost savings with identity & access governance solution.

  View Forrester Study: The Total Economic Impact of Oracle Identity Analytics research abstract

Forrester: Formulate A Database Security Strategy to Ensure Investments Will Actually Prevent Data Breaches and Satisfy Regulatory Requirements by Oracle Corporation. January 31, 2012 - Although most organizations are taking stronger measures to protect their data, significant gaps still exist at the very core — their databases. Commissioned by Oracle, this Forrester paper will help you formulate a database security strategy.

  View Forrester: Formulate A Database Security Strategy to Ensure Investments Will Actually Prevent Data Breaches and Satisfy Regulatory Requirements research abstract

Four Effective Service Strategies that Drive Brand Advocacy by Oracle Corporation. April 25, 2011 - This paper will provide answers, focusing on the four key aspects of service that can combine to create a "WOW!" experience: convenience, speed, relevance, and relationship.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Oracle Platinum Services for IT Leaders by Oracle Corporation. April 15, 2013 - In this resource, learn how the right support model for preconfigured and tightly integrated systems can ensure high availability and performance, and hear the answers to frequently asked questions regarding Oracle Platinum Services.

  View Frequently Asked Questions: Oracle Platinum Services for IT Leaders research abstract

From Chaos to Order - Winning the Information Management Game by Oracle Corporation. April 21, 2009 - This paper explores how businesses can capitalize on a free, easy-to-use, rapid web application tool for the Oracle Database that will help consolidate personal databases, spreadsheets, and other data to create a single point of truth for everyone in the company.

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Get Serious About SOA Governance: A Five-Step Action Plan for Executives by Oracle Corporation. June 25, 2012 -

Review this resource to learn a simple five-step action plan designed to enable IT execs to achieve effective SOA governance. Find out the right SOA governance plan can help you quickly and easily alleviate common SOA challenges.

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Getting the Most Out of Your Applications With Oracle Exalogic by Oracle Corporation. November 30, 2012 - This paper explores how Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud, an engineered system for business applications, can help enterprises deploy and upgrade applications quickly, handle massive transaction volumes, maintain a consistent set of technological standards across the application stack, and more.

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Harnessing Oracle Governance, Risk, and Compliance Applications to Improve Your E-Business Suite 12.1 Upgrade by Oracle Corporation. July 01, 2010 - This video white paper explains how continued use of the Oracle GRC applications suite embeds deep-seated controls within EBS Release 12.1 so business processes are kept intact and optimized long after the upgrade project is complete. 

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Harnessing Oracle Governance, Risk, and Compliance Applications to Improve Your PeopleSoft 9.1 Upgrade by Oracle Corporation. July 01, 2010 - This paper explains how the Oracle Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) applications suite may be leveraged to streamline your upgrade to PeopleSoft 9.1, while building an enterprise GRC platform that helps realize operating efficiencies, transparency, and sustainable compliance and risk management well into the future.

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Higher Security, Greater Access with Oracle Desktop Virtualization by Oracle Corporation. December 20, 2010 - Read this whitepaper to gather an overview of Oracle’s strategy for desktop virtualization. In addition, the paper outlines the capabilities and benefits of Oracle’s desktop virtualization solutions and provides an overview of Oracle desktop virtualization products.

  View Higher Security, Greater Access with Oracle Desktop Virtualization research abstract

How Brands Can Optimize Social Strategies with Analytics White Paper by Oracle Corporation. August 31, 2012 - Access this white paper which draws from a recent Facebook survey to investigate the demographics of Facebook fans; how fans are acquired, discover pages, and engage; and best practices on how brands can optimize social strategies.

  View How Brands Can Optimize Social Strategies with Analytics White Paper research abstract

How Oracle Database 11g Release 2 Lowers Data Storage Costs with Automatic Storage Management by Oracle Corporation. December 20, 2010 - Read this whitepaper to learn more on how to easily and efficiently manage data storage with Oracle Database 11g. And now with Release 2, Oracle extends functionality to manage all types of data.

  View How Oracle Database 11g Release 2 Lowers Data Storage Costs with Automatic Storage Management research abstract

How to Handle the New Customer Revolution by Oracle Corporation. October 18, 2012 - Watch this video to learn why the cloud is the best way to deliver agile customer service because of its continuous updates and minimal IT capability requirements.

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How to Improve Employee Productivity in Midsize Businesses by Oracle Corporation. March 2008 - This white paper reviews the productivity issues facing midsize businesses and discusses how Oracle Application Express (APEX) improves employee productivity and enhances development efficiencies.

  View How to Improve Employee Productivity in Midsize Businesses research abstract

How to Improve the Efficiency and Performance of an SAP Environment Whitepaper by Oracle Corporation. October 31, 2012 - This technical white paper provides a brief overview of the Oracle Optimized Solution for SAP on SPARC SuperCluster and illustrates how to use it to consolidate SAP environments. Continue on for recommendations and best practices.

  View How to Improve the Efficiency and Performance of an SAP Environment Whitepaper research abstract

HR Analytics- Driving Return on Human Capital Investments by Oracle Corporation. November 30, 2009 - This white paper demonstrates how the increased power of having metrics and analytic insight can align core HR business processes with organizational goals and strategies and help ensure organizations make the right business decisions today for tomorrow.

  View HR Analytics- Driving Return on Human Capital Investments research abstract

IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Business Process Platforms 2011 Vendor Analysis by Oracle Corporation. June 22, 2011 - This IDC study uses the IDC MarketScape model to assess the capabilities of vendors to support midrange to complex process improvement scenarios using business process management (BPM) software.

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IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Business Process Platforms 2011 Vendor Analysis by Oracle Corporation. September 29, 2011 - This IDC study assesses the capabilities of business process platform vendors to support midrange to complex process improvement scenarios.

  View IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Business Process Platforms 2011 Vendor Analysis research abstract

IDC White Paper: Maximizing System Performance to Manage the Cost of IT Operations by Oracle Corporation. April 30, 2012 - This informative paper describes the implications of managing the availability of IT infrastructure across the enterprise and looks at the typical cost of downtime for various industries and regions. Read today for best practices to minimize downtime and discover the role of support and advance support services in maximizing system performance.

  View IDC White Paper: Maximizing System Performance to Manage the Cost of IT Operations research abstract

Improve Datacenter Efficiency by Refreshing Sun SPARC/Solaris Servers by Oracle Corporation. March 11, 2011 - Oracle's Tom Atwood, Senior Principal Product Director and Gary Combs, SPARC Specialist discuss how you can refresh legacy systems onto the latest server technology and take advantage of virtualization techniques to help you build an efficient, agile datacenter.

  View Improve Datacenter Efficiency by Refreshing Sun SPARC/Solaris Servers research abstract

Improve Sales and Marketing Alignment to Generate Better Business Results by Oracle Corporation. September 01, 2012 - In this white paper, Internet.com explores how businesses can leverage the latest integrated sales and marketing solutions improve the effectiveness of both teams in an increasingly challenging environment.

  View Improve Sales and Marketing Alignment to Generate Better Business Results research abstract

Improving Data Center Infrastructure with Oracle's x86 Systems by Oracle Corporation. June 25, 2012 - Learn how your organization can fight the complexity that usually comes with virtualization and cloud computing. This white paper presents a vendor that can offer a complete hardware and software stack for virtualized x86 infrastructures which allows enhanced reliability, optimized performance and cost savings.

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Improving Performance with Oracle Data Warehousing by Oracle Corporation. October 19, 2010 - For many of today's IT organizations, data management has gotten out of hand. Read this guide for insight into how to pinpoint where data warehousing deficiencies often exist, and to learn how to resolve chronic issues.

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Improving Storage Efficiencies with Data Deduplication and Compression by Oracle Corporation. October 11, 2011 - The Hybrid Storage Pool architecture is a unique way to integrated flash-based SSDs into the storage system, providing for higher performance and lower power consumption compared with traditional approaches. Read this white paper to learn more.

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Increasing Business Efficiency and End-User Productivity by Oracle Corporation. July 01, 2009 - The following report features Michael Fauscette, group vice president of IDC's Software Business Solutions research, answering questions posed by Oracle's customers regarding business efficiency and end-user productivity.

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Independent Research Report: Should Your Email Live In The Cloud? An Infrastructure And Operations Analysis by Oracle Corporation. January 27, 2009 - This Forrester Research report explains how new cloud and hybrid deployment models can help enterprises cope with the infrastructure challenges created by growing email systems. Understand your options for migrating, consolidating, and upgrading your messaging infrastructure and the real cost of keeping or evolving your current email architecture.

  View Independent Research Report: Should Your Email Live In The Cloud? An Infrastructure And Operations Analysis research abstract

Infographic: Talent Intelligence and the Bottom line by Oracle Corporation. March 12, 2013 - The role of the HR department is becoming in sharp focus of the CEO and CFO. This infographic illustrates the view from the C-suite and explores talent intelligence and the bottom line.

  View Infographic: Talent Intelligence and the Bottom line research abstract

Infographic: The Future of HCM - Cloud-Based Talent Management by Oracle Corporation. March 13, 2013 - In today's lean business environment, your people are an asset that can be dramatically leveraged to increase success. This executive brief investigates how organizations can better understand the talent that is driving results.

  View Infographic: The Future of HCM - Cloud-Based Talent Management research abstract

Infographic: The Relationship between C-suite and HR by Oracle Corporation. March 12, 2013 - Today many executives have high expectations of their human resources leaders. This infographic states facts about the relationship between the C-suite and HR.

  View Infographic: The Relationship between C-suite and HR research abstract

Information Connect: Program Management in the Public Interest - Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Solutions by Oracle Corporation. October 08, 2009 - Oracle's Primavera enterprise project portfolio management solutions help organizations effectively and efficiently invest their funds for the good of the public.

  View Information Connect: Program Management in the Public Interest - Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management Solutions research abstract

INFORMATION FOR SUCCESS: Enterprises Standardize on Oracle Database 11g by Oracle Corporation. September 29, 2011 - This customer reference booklet contains a sample of real business results that organizations around the world, across a variety of industries, have achieved by upgrading and standardizing on Oracle Database 11g.

  View INFORMATION FOR SUCCESS: Enterprises Standardize on Oracle Database 11g research abstract

Information Workplace Platforms: Oracle Vs. Microsoft by Oracle Corporation. October 2008 - Read this white paper to learn about Oracle and Microsoft workplace platforms strengths and weaknesses.

  View Information Workplace Platforms: Oracle Vs. Microsoft research abstract

Integrated Application-to-Disk Management Assessment Tool by Oracle Corporation. March 22, 2011 - Oracle Enterprise Manager 11g provides deep management capabilities across the entire Oracle stack—from your applications to the Sun hardware–that supports them. Through this integrated management approach, you can reduce IT management complexity and eliminate disparate tools for physical, virtual environments as well as private enterprise clouds.

  View Integrated Application-to-Disk Management Assessment Tool research abstract

Integrated High Performance Disk-to-Disk Backup for Oracle Exadata by Oracle Corporation. June 13, 2011 - Read this Oracle white paper for expert insight into disk-to-disk backup for the Oracle Exadata Database Machine with the Sun ZFS storage appliance.

  View Integrated High Performance Disk-to-Disk Backup for Oracle Exadata research abstract

Integrated System Management and Support by Oracle Corporation. March 22, 2011 - In the typical IT environment, organizations operate in a divided world of systems management and support. IT departments often treat these two fundamental areas as distinct silos causing gaps for IT employees, who spend too much time and manual effort resolving system problems. This creates both higher risks and higher costs for IT.

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Introducing Oracle Exadata Database Machine X2-8 by Oracle Corporation. March 18, 2011 - Oracle has recently introduced the new Exadata Database Machine X-28. Listen to this podcast featuring Ron Weiss to learn more about this new product and how it can enhance your company.

  View Introducing Oracle Exadata Database Machine X2-8 research abstract

Introducing the New SPARC SuperCluster T4-4 E-Book by Oracle Corporation. April 11, 2012 - View this e-book to see how the new SPARC SuperCluster T4-4 combines the very best of Oracle’s high-performance technologies in a single machine – giving you an engineered system that is designed, tested and optimized to handle the most complex multi-tier workloads with unparalleled ease.

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Introducing the Next Generation of SPARC Servers E-Book by Oracle Corporation. April 11, 2012 - Discover the benefits of Oracle's new SPARC T4 servers and how they deliver world record performance for a wide range of enterprise applications, and offer enhanced reliability and security, improved virtualization tools, and reduced costs. View this e-book packed with valuable information, customer success stories, and a 3D demo.

  View Introducing the Next Generation of SPARC Servers E-Book research abstract

IOUG 2011 Survey: The Petabyte Challenge: 2011 IOUG Database Growth Survey by Oracle Corporation. December 05, 2011 - Download this complimentary copy of the 2011 IOUG Data Security Survey Report to see how your organization's data protection practices measures up.

  View IOUG 2011 Survey: The Petabyte Challenge: 2011 IOUG Database Growth Survey research abstract

IOUG 2011 Survey: The Petabyte Challenge: 2011 IOUG Database Growth Survey by Oracle Corporation. October 06, 2011 - More than 300 database and information security professionals were recently surveyed on their data security practices. The results were disturbing with 60% saying that a data breach is likely over the next 12 months. Download this complimentary copy of the 2011 IOUG Data Security Survey Report and see how your organization measures up.

  View IOUG 2011 Survey: The Petabyte Challenge: 2011 IOUG Database Growth Survey research abstract

Is JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Right for Your Business? by Oracle Corporation. December 2008 - View this Webcast to learn why the new transformation of JD Edwards applications can integrate your manufacturing strategies to improve your competitiveness and overall performance.

  View Is JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Right for Your Business? research abstract

Is Social Media Transforming Your Business? by Oracle Corporation. March 01, 2012 - It's no secret that social media has changed consumer behaviors – but most companies are struggling to capitalize on the unique opportunities it has to offer. Review this resource to learn how incorporating social media into knowledge management, contact centers, and the Web can substantially enhance your customer's experience.  

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Is Your CRM Solution Keeping Up with the Times? by Oracle Corporation. December 01, 2011 - In this white paper, IT Business Edge explains the key business and technology factors to consider in deciding whether and when to upgrade your CRM system, including the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) factor.

  View Is Your CRM Solution Keeping Up with the Times? research abstract

IT Briefing: Is JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Right for Your Business? by Oracle Corporation. January 07, 2009 - JD Edwards EnterpriseOne is a comprehensive and highly integrated suite of core business applications including things like financials, manufacturing, distribution, supply chain management, human capital management and so forth.

  View IT Briefing: Is JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Right for Your Business? research abstract

IT Strategies from Oracle – Oracle’s Approach to SOA by Oracle Corporation. December 31, 2010 - Software-oriented architecture (SOA) adoption is complex and successful strategies based on a maturity model and lessons learned provide an excellent pathway for your roadmap. This data sheet provides an executive overview of Oracle's proven approach to SOA.

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IT Strategies from Oracle – Oracle’s Approach to SOA by Oracle Corporation. December 16, 2010 - Software-oriented architecture (SOA) adoption is complex and successful strategies based on a maturity model and lessons learned provide an excellent pathway for your roadmap. This data sheet provides an executive overview of Oracle's proven approach to SOA.

  View IT Strategies from Oracle – Oracle’s Approach to SOA research abstract

IT Tipping Point for Mid-sized Companies: Deciding When to Move to Tier 1 ERP by Oracle Corporation. May 04, 2009 - This white paper will focus on debunking the myth that Tier 1 systems make running the business more difficult, while demonstrating that Tier 1 systems can actually make it easier for growing mid-sized companies to do the things they need to do.

  View IT Tipping Point for Mid-sized Companies: Deciding When to Move to Tier 1 ERP research abstract

It's All about the Salesperson: Taking Advantage of Web 2.0 by Oracle Corporation. September 2008 - This paper examines the challenges salespeople face, the growing Web 2.0 trend in the enterprise, and the drivers for a new breed of social applications that complement traditional CRM systems to help sales users close more deals quickly.

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IT’s Role in Strategic Planning Key To Success by Oracle Corporation. October 01, 2010 - Read this white paper for more research findings as well as CIO insight into how strategic planning can be successful for both sides.

  View IT’s Role in Strategic Planning Key To Success research abstract

Journal of Management Excellence - Enterprise Performance Management Innovations by Oracle Corporation. April 01, 2010 - This collection of journal articles focuses on the many facets of enterprise performance management that can help organizations thrive through the recovery, including; integrating the financial close and reporting process, managing the transition to IFRS, centralized enterprise dimension management.

  View Journal of Management Excellence - Enterprise Performance Management Innovations research abstract

Journal of Management Excellence - Introducing Management Excellence by Oracle Corporation. June 05, 2008 - A recent global study from Cranfield School of Management found organizations are too internally focused and did not use sufficient external information or benchmarking. A better understanding of management processes is needed. That is why we introduced our view on the management process: strategy-to-success. Read this whitepaper to learn more.

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Journal of Management Excellence: Building Trust by Oracle Corporation. July 16, 2009 - It is crucial for businesses to build trust with their customers, partners, investors, and with society at large. This journal article discusses building trust through modern performance management techniques, sustainability initiatives, managing reputation risk, end-to-end approaches to financial reporting and compliance, and more.

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Journal of Management Excellence: Business Transformation by Oracle Corporation. March 18, 2011 - This collection of journal articles focuses on the many facets of business transformation, including innovation, performance management, cultural transformation, and much more.

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Journal of Management Excellence: Creating Options by Oracle Corporation. January 01, 2010 - Read this collection of journal articles to learn a variety of approaches to creating options for business success, even in the face of scarce resources.

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Journal of Management Excellence: Creating Value by Oracle Corporation. February 04, 2009 - This journal covers how to connect enterprise performance management processes to drive your business value along with several other commentaries and a case study that comes from The Netherlands. It will also explore business intelligence and the need for profitability management.

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Journal of Management Excellence: Creating Value, Part II by Oracle Corporation. May 01, 2009 - This collection of journal articles is focused on the concept of creating value and its importance as the key element for enterprise performance management (EPM).

  View Journal of Management Excellence: Creating Value, Part II research abstract

Journal of Management Excellence: Organizing for Management Excellence by Oracle Corporation. September 01, 2008 - Many organizations have achieved dramatic performance improvements by sustaining a focus on strategy implementation. We have captured and codified a body of knowledge from these successful organizations that provides the foundation for an emerging professional function focused on the management of strategy.

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Journal of Management Excellence: Organizing for Management Excellence by Oracle Corporation. September 01, 2008 - Many organizations have achieved dramatic performance improvements by sustaining a focus on strategy implementation. We have captured and codified a body of knowledge from these successful organizations that provides the foundation for an emerging professional function focused on the management of strategy.

  View Journal of Management Excellence: Organizing for Management Excellence research abstract

Journal of Management Excellence: The Value of Information by Oracle Corporation. March 31, 2011 - In this issue, our authors have done an outstanding job of exploring many facets of VOI. Robert Shimp discusses the shift in the economy from that of a services economy to an information management economy.

  View Journal of Management Excellence: The Value of Information research abstract

Keeping Up With Ever-Expanding Enterprise Data - 2010 IOUG Database Growth Survey by Oracle Corporation. March 16, 2011 - A new survey of 581 members of the Independent Oracle Users Group (IOUG), sponsored by Oracle Corporation, finds that managing data growth is a priority for many companies, but smarter responses are needed to address the challenge. Get all the details by downloading this paper.

  View Keeping Up With Ever-Expanding Enterprise Data - 2010 IOUG Database Growth Survey research abstract

Keeping Your Customers: The Business Value of Customer Experience by Oracle Corporation. October 18, 2012 - Watch this video to learn why you must really understand and care about your customers across the lifecycle to remain competitive.

  View Keeping Your Customers: The Business Value of Customer Experience research abstract

Key Strategies for your application integration approach by Oracle Corporation. October 06, 2011 - Application integration practices have their own patterns and languages and over the past few years the number of practices have grown immensely. This eguide will gives you expert advice on strategies for multiple application integration practices.

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Knowledge Management: 5 Steps to Getting It Right the First Time by Oracle Corporation. September 01, 2012 - Today, many businesses are looking for ways to reduce customer service costs without sacrificing satisfaction – and most companies are finding it challenging. Read this vendor e-book to learn how adding knowledge management to your customer service strategy can reduce costs while increasing agent productivity and customer satisfaction.

  View Knowledge Management: 5 Steps to Getting It Right the First Time research abstract

Knowledge-Infused Customer Relationship Management: A Game-Changing Investment for Customer Support by Oracle Corporation. November 16, 2011 - Most customer service organizations have recently seen operational budgets cut by nearly 20%. In addition, the goal of maintaining quality customer service has become more difficult to achieve. Organizations must now deliver the same levels of service with fewer resources. Can it be done? Read on, and find out how.

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Learn How Oracle's Tiered Storage Solutions Can Cut Your Storage Costs in Half by Oracle Corporation. March 17, 2011 - Tiered storage can help alleviate data management burdens as well as provide operational efficiencies and cost savings. Watch this webcast and find out how Oracle's extensive range of Flash, disk, and tape storage solutions can help you.

  View Learn How Oracle's Tiered Storage Solutions Can Cut Your Storage Costs in Half research abstract

Leveraging Loyalty Data to Enhance the Cross-Channel Customer Experience by Oracle Corporation. September 01, 2012 - In this 1to1® Executive Dialogue, industry experts discuss the steps business leaders should take to leverage loyalty programs, integrated CRM, and customer insights to deliver a unified, personalized, and relevant customer experience that maximizes customer loyalty.

  View Leveraging Loyalty Data to Enhance the Cross-Channel Customer Experience research abstract

Leveraging the Power of Social Media by Oracle Corporation. August 03, 2009 - Download this free white paper and find out how to "Drive Sales Effectiveness with Enterprise-Ready Web 2.0Solutions," "Harvest Social Knowledge for Customer Service," and learn how "Social CRM Turns Customers into Competitive Advantage."

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Locking Down Your Enterprise: What You Need to Know About Database Security Inside and Outside Your Company by Oracle Corporation. December 30, 2010 - This e-Book will take a look at how database managers can evolve their security strategies to match the increasingly sophisticated technologies used by hackers to attack their mission critical data.

  View Locking Down Your Enterprise: What You Need to Know About Database Security Inside and Outside Your Company research abstract

Logica Implements High Availability Data Center with Oracle Sun by Oracle Corporation. April 06, 2012 - Watch this videocast to learn about an IT services company that leveraged Oracle Sun to implement a high-availability data center.

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Lose the Middleware Blues with Oracle Data Integration Technology. Why Innovators Choose Oracle over IBM by Oracle Corporation. May 31, 2011 - This white paper compares Oracle’s data integration solutions with IBM’s offering; with attention to cost of ownership, performance, flexibility, reliability, and ease of use.

  View Lose the Middleware Blues with Oracle Data Integration Technology. Why Innovators Choose Oracle over IBM research abstract

Lower IT Costs with Oracle Database 11g R2 by Oracle Corporation. February 28, 2011 - Download the "Lower IT Costs with Oracle Database 11g Release 2" white paper and discover new options and features that can help you reduce server and storage costs, improve query performance, and ensure availability during database application upgrades. Learn how you can transform your business, budgets, and service levels.

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Lower IT Costs with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 by Oracle Corporation. August 01, 2011 - Learn how you can transform your business, budgets, and service levels with Oracle Database 11g Release 2. You’ll discover how its new options and features can help you reduce server and storage costs, improve query performance, and ensure availability during database application upgrades.

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Lower IT Costs with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 by Oracle Corporation. March 28, 2012 - Download the "Lower IT Costs with Oracle Database 11g Release 2" whitepaper and discover new options and features that can help you reduce server and storage costs, improve query performance, and ensure availability during database application upgrades. Learn how you can transform your business, budgets, and service levels.

  View Lower IT Costs with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 research abstract

Lower your IT Costs with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 by Oracle Corporation. October 12, 2011 - This white paper contains a sampling of real business results that organizations around the world, in a variety of industries, have achieved by upgrading and standardizing on Oracle Database 11g.

  View Lower your IT Costs with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 research abstract

Lowering Storage Costs with the World's Fastest Tape Drive by Oracle Corporation. March 10, 2011 - Explosive data growth is causing storage costs to skyrocket, which is forcing IT organizations to look for more cost-effective archival and backup solutions. Oracle's StorageTek tape product family has maintained a market leadership position for many years and now includes the world's fastest and highest capacity tape drive.

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Lowering Storage Costs with the World's Fastest Tape Drive by Oracle Corporation. March 10, 2011 - Explosive data growth is causing storage costs to skyrocket, which is forcing IT organizations to look for more cost-effective archival and backup solutions. Oracle's StorageTek tape product family has maintained a market leadership position for many years and now includes the world's fastest and highest capacity tape drive.

  View Lowering Storage Costs with the World's Fastest Tape Drive research abstract

Lowering Storage Costs with the World's Fastest Tape Drive by Oracle Corporation. March 10, 2011 - Explosive data growth is causing storage costs to skyrocket, which is forcing IT organizations to look for more cost-effective archival and backup solutions. Oracle's StorageTek tape product family has maintained a market leadership position for many years and now includes the world's fastest and highest capacity tape drive.

  View Lowering Storage Costs with the World's Fastest Tape Drive research abstract

Make CRM Work the Way Salespeople Do by Oracle Corporation. September 01, 2009 - This white paper examines how traditional CRM technologies, while valuable in helping organizations manage customers and revenues, have not really assisted the salesforce do their jobs.

  View Make CRM Work the Way Salespeople Do research abstract

Making Investments Count: Three Capital Spending Challenges by Oracle Corporation. January 15, 2010 - Read this white paper for a discussion of capital investment challenges that many companies are facing and what enterprise project portfolio management solutions are available to help.

  View Making Investments Count: Three Capital Spending Challenges research abstract

Making the Business Case for Data Centre Consolidation by Oracle Corporation. November 10, 2009 - Read this paper to see how grid computing is delivering above and beyond the promises of virtualization. You'll also learn how grid computing is especially impactful in database consolidation with results like better availability, scalability, flexibility, lower costs, and better service levels of every kind.

  View Making the Business Case for Data Centre Consolidation research abstract

Making the Right Storage Choices: 10 Must-Ask Questions by Oracle Corporation. December 31, 2011 - Whether you are consolidating your storage, trying to improve application performance, or looking to get the most out of your databases, it’s important to ask the right questions. This quick guide will arm you with the questions you need to consider when reviewing your storage strategy.

  View Making the Right Storage Choices: 10 Must-Ask Questions research abstract

Making Web 2.0 Work for Your Enterprise: External Deployments by Oracle Corporation. August 01, 2008 - Discover how several innovative companies are using collaboration, blogging communities, social networks, and related forms of communication to enhance branding, increase reputation among customers and communicate with them, create public support, and increase team productivity and knowledge sharing.

  View Making Web 2.0 Work for Your Enterprise: External Deployments research abstract

Making Web 2.0 Work for Your Enterprise: Internal Deployments by Oracle Corporation. August 01, 2008 - Making knowledge more visible increases innovation and shortens turnaround times. Increased collaboration accelerates productivity. With Web 2.0, your company transforms into a more-socially connected organization that reacts faster and more effectively to the market.

  View Making Web 2.0 Work for Your Enterprise: Internal Deployments research abstract

Making Web 2.0 Work for Your Enterprise: IT Deployments by Oracle Corporation. August 01, 2008 - The consumer Web has shown us the power of the internet as a social, collaborative platform, particularly when compared to existing rigid corporate environments. Wikis, blogs, Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feeds, social networks, tagging, and mashups are flexible, user-driven tools that have the potential to bring many benefits to the enterprise.

  View Making Web 2.0 Work for Your Enterprise: IT Deployments research abstract

Manage Oracle Database Users and Roles Centrally in Active Directory or Sun Directory by Oracle Corporation. August 01, 2008 - This paper illustrates how you can now centrally administer database users and role memberships leveraging your existing LDAP directories.

  View Manage Oracle Database Users and Roles Centrally in Active Directory or Sun Directory research abstract

Management Excellence: Leveraging Technology & Techniques by Oracle Corporation. November 03, 2008 - This white paper describes a set of six management processes that lead organizations to become smarter, more agile, and better aligned—the key attributes of management excellence.

  View Management Excellence: Leveraging Technology & Techniques research abstract

Management Excellence: The Metrics Reloaded by Oracle Corporation. September 01, 2008 - In performance management, consistency is king. The simple sounding steps-identify and focus on value drivers, and align the organization to drive results - beg the question: What's the best performance management framework? Read this paper to learn more.

  View Management Excellence: The Metrics Reloaded research abstract

Managing Project and Portfolio Risk in the Oil and Gas Industry During an Economic Downturn by Oracle Corporation. March 01, 2009 - Project portfolio management solutions, such as those from Oracle, enable project leaders to successfully manage risk, even in this volatile climate. They also enable companies to identify the best strategies for pursuing existing projects and to identify the most-promising future projects for investment.

  View Managing Project and Portfolio Risk in the Oil and Gas Industry During an Economic Downturn research abstract

Managing Risk & Uncertainty - An Executive's Guide to Integrated Business Planning by Oracle Corporation. October 01, 2010 - Read this white paper to learn how Integrated business planning can help your company align strategic, operational, and financial plans.

  View Managing Risk & Uncertainty - An Executive's Guide to Integrated Business Planning research abstract

Managing the Social Media Mix White Paper by Oracle Corporation. September 30, 2012 - This exclusive resource provides an eight-step guide to devising an effective social media marketing strategy and helps you determine how your company should allocate information to Twitter, blogs, Facebook, and more.

  View Managing the Social Media Mix White Paper research abstract

Managing the Transition to IFRS by Oracle Corporation. March 18, 2011 - Listen to this podcast with David Jones, Director at PWC, who has worked with multi-national companies across Europe helping them to make the transition to adopting IFRS and to improve their financial reporting in the process.

  View Managing the Transition to IFRS research abstract

Managing the Transition to International Financial Reporting Standards by Oracle Corporation. July 01, 2008 - This white paper identifies the many challenges companies face when implementing International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in corporate reporting and explores tightly integrated solutions that together centrally manage data and metadata on a unified platform--the first step in implementing a complete performance management solution.

  View Managing the Transition to International Financial Reporting Standards research abstract

Managing the Transition to International Financial Reporting Standards by Oracle Corporation. July 01, 2008 - This white paper identifies the many challenges companies face when implementing International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in corporate reporting. The Oracle solution provides the high level of analysis and transparency that companies need in today's demanding and uncertain global financial reporting environment.

  View Managing the Transition to International Financial Reporting Standards research abstract

Managing the Transition to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) by Oracle Corporation. July 29, 2009 - The white paper discusses what US organizations can do to prepare for International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), and focuses on what Oracle's Enterprise Performance Management solutions can do to help with top-end reporting.

  View Managing the Transition to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) research abstract

Marketing Executive Strategy Brief by Oracle Corporation. July 31, 2012 - In this white paper, explore the deep connection between customer experience and business value, and discover how third-party marketing and loyalty strategies and services can bolster that connection.

  View Marketing Executive Strategy Brief research abstract

Maximize IT Flexibility and Lower Costs with Grid Computing on Windows by Oracle Corporation. June 2008 - View this webcast to learn about grid capabilities including resource pooling and sharing, dynamic resource provisioning, and automated monitoring and management.

  View Maximize IT Flexibility and Lower Costs with Grid Computing on Windows research abstract

MAXIMIZE THE VALUE OF YOUR APPLICATIONS WITH FUSION MIDDLEWARE by Oracle Corporation. June 01, 2010 -

This white paper explores the challenges of operating multiple applications simultaneously. Find out how you can improve efficiency and reduce risk with a pre-integrated application infrastructure.

  View MAXIMIZE THE VALUE OF YOUR APPLICATIONS WITH FUSION MIDDLEWARE research abstract

Maximize Uptime of Mission Critical IT Environments by Oracle Corporation. December 31, 2011 - Access this resource today to discover how Oracle Advanced Monitoring and Resolution enables you to deliver quality IT services and high system performance that your business demands with the least risk of downtime. Discover how you can reduce risks and make IT operations costs predictable.

  View Maximize Uptime of Mission Critical IT Environments research abstract

Maximizing Application Performance with Oracle Enterprise Manager by Oracle Corporation. March 22, 2011 - This paper provides an essential overview of the leading tools to maximize application performance and improve your business.

  View Maximizing Application Performance with Oracle Enterprise Manager research abstract

Maximizing CRM Effectiveness During Lean Times by Oracle Corporation. June 10, 2009 - When the economy turns around, as it will, how will your organization be poised to take advantage of the next expansion? Read the latest white paper written by Steve Diamond, Sr. Director, Product Marketing at Oracle, to learn six areas your organization can focus on to improve business results.

  View Maximizing CRM Effectiveness During Lean Times research abstract

Maximizing Customer Value with Oracle Business Intelligence Applications by Oracle Corporation. December 01, 2007 - This technology brief highlights how BI applications can integrate information across data sources and departments, provide a single, integrated view of customer and enterprise information, and enable greater alignment of decisions and execution to drive higher customer profitability and share of wallet.

  View Maximizing Customer Value with Oracle Business Intelligence Applications research abstract

Maximizing IT Uptime with Dependable Sun SPARC Enterprise T5140, Sun SPARC Enterprise T5240, and Sun SPARC Enterprise T5440 Servers by Oracle Corporation. April 01, 2010 - Reliability, availability, and serviceability (RAS) are intricately related, and each factor is equally important to achieving maximum IT service uptime. Oracle’s Sun SPARC Enterprise servers provide excellent RAS characteristics that are ideal for maximizing the uptime of business-critical IT services. Read on to learn more.

  View Maximizing IT Uptime with Dependable Sun SPARC Enterprise T5140, Sun SPARC Enterprise T5240, and Sun SPARC Enterprise T5440 Servers research abstract

Maximizing Your Investment in Oracle Application Software: The Case for Migrating to Oracle Database 11g by Oracle Corporation. November 14, 2011 -

This IDC report helps you make a case for upgrading to Oracle Database 11g and vouches for its smooth and seamless implementation. Read more inside to learn about the improved new features and how your organization could significantly benefit from them.

  View Maximizing Your Investment in Oracle Application Software: The Case for Migrating to Oracle Database 11g research abstract

Measuring the TCO of Tape Storage Solutions by Oracle Corporation. March 01, 2010 - This tutorial presents a framework and financial methodology for deciding whether an enterprise should replace its current "status quo" tape storage solution with a new "proposed" solution, and the economics related to that decision.

  View Measuring the TCO of Tape Storage Solutions research abstract

Migrate your Legacy IBM Database Environment to the latest Oracle Technologies by Oracle Corporation. June 25, 2012 -

Even the most effective servers will eventually have to be replaced once they reach the end of their lifecycles. This white paper explores key factors to consider when evaluating new servers for your business and offers exclusive advice for executing a seamless Linux migration.

  View Migrate your Legacy IBM Database Environment to the latest Oracle Technologies research abstract

Navigating the data warehouse appliance selection and purchase process by Oracle Corporation. May 19, 2011 - This eBook is an overview of data warehouse appliance trends and practical advice on how to evaluate and choose the right appliances for their organizations. Learn about the limitations of data warehouse appliances and pitfalls to avoid in using them.

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Navigating the data warehouse appliance selection and purchase process by Oracle Corporation. May 19, 2011 - This eBook is an overview of data warehouse appliance trends and practice advice on how to evaluate and choose the right appliances for your organizations. Learn about the limitations of data warehouse appliances and pitfalls to avoid in using them.

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Navigating the data warehouse appliance selection and purchase process by Oracle Corporation. May 19, 2011 - This eBook is an overview of data warehouse appliance trends and practical advice on how to evaluate and choose the right appliances for their organizations. Learn about the limitations of data warehouse appliances and pitfalls to avoid in using them.

  View Navigating the data warehouse appliance selection and purchase process research abstract

New 11g Features in Oracle Developer Tools for Visual Studio by Oracle Corporation. January 19, 2009 - The Oracle Developer Tools for Visual Studio is a free product that is available for download today from the Oracle Technology Network.

  View New 11g Features in Oracle Developer Tools for Visual Studio research abstract

New Possibilities for Your Business with the World’s Fastest Database Machine by Oracle Corporation. August 05, 2011 - Read this overview brief to learn how Oracle Exadata Database Machine addresses the needs of today’s businesses with extreme performance for enterprise data warehousing, online transaction processing (OLTP), and mixed workloads.

  View New Possibilities for Your Business with the World’s Fastest Database Machine research abstract

New Possibilities for Your Business with the World’s Fastest Database Machine by Oracle Corporation. February 01, 2012 - Read this white paper now and learn how Oracle Exadata Database Machine addresses the needs of today’s businesses with extreme performance for enterprise data warehousing, online transaction processing (OLTP) and mixed workloads.

  View New Possibilities for Your Business with the World’s Fastest Database Machine research abstract

Next-Generation NAS by Oracle Corporation. July 16, 2012 - To remain competitive in the future, you need an up-to-date NAS system that optimizes storage, handles all the different types of data that are essential to your business, and grows with your company. Check out this short white paper for a list of key criteria you must evaluate when making your selection.

  View Next-Generation NAS research abstract

NZ Bus Develops Applications 60% Faster, Improves Database Performance by up to 35% by Oracle Corporation. March 16, 2011 - Read this case study and discover how NZ Bus, through local Oracle Certified Partner Database Integrated Solutions, became the first organization in New Zealand and one of the first in Asia-Pacific to deploy Oracle Database 11g Release 2.

  View NZ Bus Develops Applications 60% Faster, Improves Database Performance by up to 35% research abstract

Online Data Warehousing Assessment Tool by Oracle Corporation. October 01, 2010 - This tool offers you a better understanding of your organization’s ability to manage growing volumes of information. It only takes a few minutes to answer these questions and receive your score. Try it now.

  View Online Data Warehousing Assessment Tool research abstract

Optimize AP Processing with Oracle WebCenter Imaging for Oracle Applications by Oracle Corporation. April 05, 2013 - This crucial webcast discusses, using accounts payable processing as an example, a content management web center that simplifies your data-heavy processes.

  View Optimize AP Processing with Oracle WebCenter Imaging for Oracle Applications research abstract

Optimize Your IT Systems with Oracle Optimized Solution for Oracle E-Business Suite by Oracle Corporation. May 17, 2012 - With the acquisition of Sun, Oracle now provides Oracle Optimized Solutions: a complete applications to disk solution engineered, tested, and certified to work together as a single system. Read this white paper to learn more about Oracle Optimized Solutions and how they can be used to improve Oracle E-Business Suite operations.

  View Optimize Your IT Systems with Oracle Optimized Solution for Oracle E-Business Suite research abstract

Optimize Your Mission-Critical Environments with Oracle Optimized Solution for Oracle Database by Oracle Corporation. April 24, 2012 - This paper outlines how Oracle’s investments in the Oracle Optimized Solution for Oracle Database, enable IT organizations to achieve these difficult and opposing challenges.

  View Optimize Your Mission-Critical Environments with Oracle Optimized Solution for Oracle Database research abstract

Optimizing Oracle Virtual Desktop Infrastructure with Oracle's Sun ZFS Storage Appliance by Oracle Corporation. March 11, 2013 - Access this exclusive paper to learn about a combined desktop virtualization and storage solution that simplifies and accelerates problem resolution through sophisticated storage analytics to enable you to provide a high-quality end user experience.

  View Optimizing Oracle Virtual Desktop Infrastructure with Oracle's Sun ZFS Storage Appliance research abstract

Optimizing Storage and Protecting Data with Oracle Database 11g by Oracle Corporation. October 12, 2011 - This paper focuses on key Oracle Database 11g capabilities that help IT departments better optimize their storage infrastructure.

  View Optimizing Storage and Protecting Data with Oracle Database 11g research abstract

Optimizing Storage for Oracle E-Business Suite Applications by Oracle Corporation. February 28, 2011 - This white paper offers a cost-effective information management solution that optimizes storage infrastructures while also maintaining the performance and scalability that businesses require.

  View Optimizing Storage for Oracle E-Business Suite Applications research abstract

Optimizing Storage for Oracle PeopleSoft Applications by Oracle Corporation. June 08, 2011 - This white paper explains how by partitioning databases based on the lifecycles of the information and compressing historical data, IT departments can reduce their dependency on high-end storage, reduce their incremental storage costs, keep more data online for longer periods, and improve the performance of applications.

  View Optimizing Storage for Oracle PeopleSoft Applications research abstract

Optimizing Storage for Oracle Siebel Applications by Oracle Corporation. February 28, 2011 - This white paper offers a cost-effective information management solution that optimizes storage infrastructures while also maintaining the performance and scalability that businesses require.

  View Optimizing Storage for Oracle Siebel Applications research abstract

Optimizing Your Return on Customer Attention with Oracle RTD by Oracle Corporation. February 01, 2012 - Read this white paper to learn how business intelligence (BI) can combine your explicitly-defined business rules and automatically-identified statistical information to deliver the best possible content to your customers for every single interaction.

  View Optimizing Your Return on Customer Attention with Oracle RTD research abstract

Optimizing Your Return on Customer Attention with Oracle RTD by Oracle Corporation. April 01, 2010 - Read this white paper to learn how BI can combine your explicitly-defined business rules and automatically-identified statistical information to deliver the best possible content to your customers for every single interaction.

  View Optimizing Your Return on Customer Attention with Oracle RTD research abstract

Oracle + Sun Product Strategy Webcast Series - SPARC Enterprise Servers by Oracle Corporation. April 04, 2011 - Oracle invites you to view our Oracle + Sun Product Strategy Webcast series. You'll get the chance to learn more about the combination of Sun and Oracle—and what it means for you. This webcast will provide you with an overview of the Oracle SPARC Enterprise Server product line.

  View Oracle + Sun Product Strategy Webcast Series - SPARC Enterprise Servers research abstract

Oracle + Sun Product Strategy Webcast Series - Sun Blade Systems by Oracle Corporation. March 11, 2011 - These informative, on-demand sessions offer strategies for Sun's major product lines related to the combination, explain how Oracle will deliver more innovation to our customers, and outline our approach to protecting customers' investments. This webcast will provide you with an overview of the Oracle Sun Blade Server product line.

  View Oracle + Sun Product Strategy Webcast Series - Sun Blade Systems research abstract

Oracle + Sun Product Strategy Webcast Series - Sun X86 Systems by Oracle Corporation. March 11, 2011 - These informative, on-demand sessions offer strategies for Sun's major product lines related to the combination, explain how Oracle will deliver more innovation to our customers, and outline our approach to protecting customers' investments. This webcast will provide you with an overview of the Oracle Sun X86 product line.

  View Oracle + Sun Product Strategy Webcast Series - Sun X86 Systems research abstract

Oracle Accelerate - Not Just Smart but Timely by Oracle Corporation. March 01, 2009 - This paper gives you an overview of how Ovum has helped penetrate the upper-midmarket. Even when the slowing growth of the market hasn't.

  View Oracle Accelerate - Not Just Smart but Timely research abstract

Oracle Advanced Compression by Oracle Corporation. December 2008 - Oracle Database 11g introduces the Advanced Compression Option to help customers cope with data growth and storage, regulatory compliance, and application scalability and performance challenges.

  View Oracle Advanced Compression research abstract

Oracle Advanced Customer Services: Solution Support Center by Oracle Corporation. February 19, 2008 - The Oracle Solution Support Center, Oracle's most comprehensive Advanced Customer Service, is the best way to protect mission-critical operations and drive business success.

  View Oracle Advanced Customer Services: Solution Support Center research abstract

Oracle Advanced Security with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 by Oracle Corporation. October 31, 2010 - This white paper examines how Oracle Advanced Security provides transparent, standards-based security that protects data through data-at-rest encryption, network encryption, and strong authentication services.

  View Oracle Advanced Security with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 research abstract

Oracle Application Express Overview 3.0 by Oracle Corporation. June 08, 2007 - This paper describes the benefits, architecture and features of Oracle Application Express and how it can help you quickly develop web deployed reporting and data entry applications on consolidated data in an Oracle database.

  View Oracle Application Express Overview 3.0 research abstract

Oracle BPM Suite 11g: BPM without Barriers by Oracle Corporation. December 05, 2011 - This report takes an early look at Oracle BPM Suite 11g, and shows that it indeed goes a long way toward delivering business process management (BPM) without barriers.

  View Oracle BPM Suite 11g: BPM without Barriers research abstract

Oracle BPM Suite 11g: BPM without Barriers by Oracle Corporation. June 25, 2012 - This white paper introduces Oracle's latest Business Process Management Suite and discusses how its next-generation features can help you optimize process efficiency and simplify management tasks.

  View Oracle BPM Suite 11g: BPM without Barriers research abstract

Oracle Business Brief: Controlling Costs with Flexible Processes by Oracle Corporation. February 24, 2009 - Read this business brief to learn how your growing business can: lower costs by enabling process flexibility, improve process flexibility by cutting costs, use process flexibility to control costs across your entire organization, and to continuously keep your costs under control.

  View Oracle Business Brief: Controlling Costs with Flexible Processes research abstract

Oracle Business Intelligence Applications Overview by Oracle Corporation. January 22, 2011 - This paper explains how Oracle Business Intelligence (BI) Applications are complete, prebuilt BI solutions that deliver intuitive, role-based intelligence for everyone in an organization - from front line employees to senior management - that enable better decisions, actions, and business processes.

  View Oracle Business Intelligence Applications Overview research abstract

Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 11g - New Features Overview by Oracle Corporation. March 23, 2011 - In this podcast, you'll hear from Matt Bedin, Director for BI Product Management for Oracle, about the many new features and enhancements in Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 11g (OBIEE 11g) that will excite both end-users and IT managers.

  View Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 11g - New Features Overview research abstract

Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 11g—A Technical Overview by Oracle Corporation. January 31, 2011 - In this white paper you'll discover what is needed for complete, open, and integrated business intelligence tools and technologies today. Explore the best-in-class capabilities for managing the development lifecycle for BI applications to meet the needs of today's insight-driven organizations.

  View Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 11g—A Technical Overview research abstract

Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition Plus 11G by Oracle Corporation. October 01, 2010 - Read this data sheet to learn about all of the key features and benefits of this dynamic solution.

  View Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition Plus 11G research abstract

Oracle Business Intelligence Foundation Suite by Oracle Corporation. January 27, 2011 - This paper is written for BI technical professionals and provides an in-depth overview of the Oracle BI Foundation Suite functional capabilities and technical architecture.

  View Oracle Business Intelligence Foundation Suite research abstract

Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher by Oracle Corporation. October 01, 2010 - Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher (BI Publisher), Oracle’s enterprise reporting server that writes, manages, and delivers all types of highly formatted documents, eliminates the need for costly point solutions. Read this paper to find out so much more.

  View Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher research abstract

Oracle Business Intelligence Resource Center by Oracle Corporation. March 26, 2012 - This resource center offers up white papers, videos and more on the business intelligence (BI) capabilities of Oracle's products. The first paper provides an overview of the Oracle BI Foundation Suite, discussing its features and technical architecture, while another piece outlines cloud-ready BI with Oracle Business Intelligence 11g.

  View Oracle Business Intelligence Resource Center research abstract

Oracle Business Intelligence Standard One Edition by Oracle Corporation. June 2008 - This white paper discusses Oracle Business Intelligence Standard Edition One, a powerful, integrated and comprehensive business intelligence system. Learn how to provide business insight, value, and ease of use for both, end users and administrators.

  View Oracle Business Intelligence Standard One Edition research abstract

Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition Plus by Oracle Corporation. September 2008 - Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition Plus (OBIEE Plus) is a comprehensive suite of enterprise business intelligence (BI) products that delivers a full range of capabilities. Read this data sheet to learn more.

  View Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition Plus research abstract

Oracle Business Rules: Technical Overview by Oracle Corporation. January 01, 2008 - This paper describes how Oracle Business Rules delivers on the promise of agility and enables its customer to change their business processes as well as other decisions rapidly, flexibly, and with confidence.

  View Oracle Business Rules: Technical Overview research abstract

Oracle Data Guard with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 by Oracle Corporation. December 20, 2010 - Read this white paper to learn about a unique data protection and recovery solution that provides the management, monitoring, and automation software to create synchronized standby databases that protect data from failures and other disasters.

  View Oracle Data Guard with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 research abstract

Oracle Data Integrator 11g New Features Overview by Oracle Corporation. July 25, 2010 - This whitepaper describes in detail the new features and capabilities offered in the ODI 11g data integration platform.

  View Oracle Data Integrator 11g New Features Overview research abstract

Oracle Data Integrator Enterprise Edition 11g by Oracle Corporation. August 25, 2010 - Oracle Data Integrator Enterprise Edition 11g delivers high-performance data movement and transformation among enterprise platforms with its open and integrated E-LT architecture. Read this data sheet to learn more.

  View Oracle Data Integrator Enterprise Edition 11g research abstract

Oracle Data Mining 11g Release 2 Competing on In-Database Analytics by Oracle Corporation. June 24, 2012 - This paper offers an overview of Oracle Data Mining, detailing how you can build predictive models to better target customers, develop detailed customer profiles and detect and prevent fraud. Read on and learn how this data mining tool eliminates data extraction and movement, delivers the lowest TCO compared to traditional vendors and more.

  View Oracle Data Mining 11g Release 2 Competing on In-Database Analytics research abstract

Oracle Data Mining 11g Release 2 Mining Star Schemas: A Telco Churn Case Study by Oracle Corporation. June 24, 2012 - This paper, based on the CACS and intended for users of the Oracle Data Miner, highlights the telco churn case study using Oracle Data Miner and explains the case study workflow methodology. Read this now and learn about preparing a database scheme and importing a pre-made Oracle Data Miner workflow.

  View Oracle Data Mining 11g Release 2 Mining Star Schemas: A Telco Churn Case Study research abstract

Oracle Data Quality for Data Integrator and Oracle Data Profiling 11g by Oracle Corporation. August 25, 2010 - To ensure that information is accurate and consistent across complex systems, Oracle Data Quality for Data Integrator 11g and Oracle Data Profiling 11g provide a solution to integrate trusted data. Read this data sheet to learn more.

  View Oracle Data Quality for Data Integrator and Oracle Data Profiling 11g research abstract

Oracle Database - The best choice for PeopleSoft Applications by Oracle Corporation. April 30, 2010 - This white paper discusses the business and technology reasons behind customers' continued choice of Oracle Database for their PeopleSoft application deployments.

  View Oracle Database - The best choice for PeopleSoft Applications research abstract

Oracle Database - The best choice for Siebel Applications by Oracle Corporation. April 30, 2010 - This white paper covers the business and technology reasons behind customers' continued choice of Oracle Database for their Siebel Applications deployments.

  View Oracle Database - The best choice for Siebel Applications research abstract

Oracle Database 11g High Availability by Oracle Corporation. October 2007 - In this paper, we will review the common causes of application downtime and discuss how technologies available in the Oracle Database can help avoid costly downtime and enable rapid recovery from unavoidable failures.

  View Oracle Database 11g High Availability research abstract

Oracle Database 11g Application Development by Oracle Corporation. June 2007 - Application development organizations have a wide variety of programming languages and technologies to choose from. In this white paper learn how Oracle Database 11g delivers a highly productive and powerful set of application development tools.

  View Oracle Database 11g Application Development research abstract

Oracle Database 11g Architecture on Windows by Oracle Corporation. July 2007 - Learn how Oracle continues to improve the performance, scalability, and capability of its Windows database server. This paper describes the architecture of the Oracle database on Windows and how it differs from its counterparts on UNIX and Linux.

  View Oracle Database 11g Architecture on Windows research abstract

Oracle Database 11g for Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence by Oracle Corporation. September 30, 2009 - This white paper provides an overview of Oracle's capabilities for data warehousing, and discusses the key features and technologies by which Oracle-based business intelligence and data warehouse systems easily integrate information, perform fast queries, scale to very large data volumes and analyze any data.

  View Oracle Database 11g for Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence research abstract

Oracle Database 11g on Windows: Development and Deployment by Oracle Corporation. March 2008 - This white paper focuses specifically on .NET development with the Oracle database and Oracle database server integration with Windows.

  View Oracle Database 11g on Windows: Development and Deployment research abstract

Oracle Database 11g Product Family by Oracle Corporation. September 25, 2010 - Read this white paper to get an overview of the Oracle Database family of products and learn how you can transform your business, budgets, and service levels with Oracle Database 11g Release 2.

  View Oracle Database 11g Product Family research abstract

Oracle Database 11g Product Family by Oracle Corporation. September 25, 2010 - Read this white paper to get an overview of the Oracle Database family of products and learn how you can transform your business, budgets, and service levels with Oracle Database 11g Release 2.

  View Oracle Database 11g Product Family research abstract

Oracle Database 11g Product Family by Oracle Corporation. October 13, 2010 - Read this white paper to get an overview of the Oracle Database family of products and learn how you can transform your business, budgets, and service levels with Oracle Database 11g Release 2.

  View Oracle Database 11g Product Family research abstract

Oracle Database 11g Product Family (Spanish version) by Oracle Corporation. September 25, 2009 - Read this white paper to get an overview of the Oracle Database family of products and learn how you can transform your business, budgets, and service levels with Oracle Database 11g Release 2.

  View Oracle Database 11g Product Family (Spanish version) research abstract

Oracle Database 11g Release 2 for Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence by Oracle Corporation. April 01, 2011 - This white paper provides an overview of Oracle’s capabilities for data warehousing and discusses the key features and technologies by which Oracle-based business intelligence and data warehouse systems easily integrate information, perform fast queries, scale to very large data volumes and analyze any data.

  View Oracle Database 11g Release 2 for Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence research abstract

Oracle Database 11g Release 2 for Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence by Oracle Corporation. August 05, 2011 - This white paper provides an overview of Oracle's capabilities for data warehousing, and discusses the key features and technologies by which Oracle-based business intelligence and data warehouse systems easily integrate information, perform fast queries, scale to very large data volumes and analyze any data.

  View Oracle Database 11g Release 2 for Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence research abstract

Oracle Database 11g Release 2 High Availability by Oracle Corporation. October 31, 2010 - This white paper examines how Oracle Advanced Security provides transparent, standards-based security that protects data through data-at-rest encryption, network encryption, and strong authentication services.

  View Oracle Database 11g Release 2 High Availability research abstract

Oracle Database 11g Release 2 High Availability by Oracle Corporation. December 20, 2010 - Read this white paper to learn about how Oracle Database 11g Release 2 protects your business from all common causes of unplanned downtime and planned downtime, including human error.

  View Oracle Database 11g Release 2 High Availability research abstract

Oracle Database 11g: Real Application Testing & Manageability Overview by Oracle Corporation. October 2008 - Read this white paper to learn how the new Real Application Testing capabilities in the Oracle Database 11g allows database administrators to adapt to changes easily, lower their testing costs and reduce hardware and software investments.

  View Oracle Database 11g: Real Application Testing & Manageability Overview research abstract

Oracle Database Optimization for MSC SimManager using Oracle's Sun Flash by Oracle Corporation. December 21, 2010 - This paper will provide best practice configuration guidelines for using latest storage and server technology (Oracle's Sun FlashFire technology storage devices along with Oracle's Sun servers) to optimize such simulation management solutions.

  View Oracle Database Optimization for MSC SimManager using Oracle's Sun Flash research abstract

Oracle Database Smart Flash Cache by Oracle Corporation. September 01, 2010 - Database Smart Flash Cache on Oracle Solaris and Oracle Enterprise Linux has the potential to offer considerable benefit to users of Oracle Database 11g Release 2 with disk-bound read-mostly or read-only workloads, through the simple addition of flash storage such as the Sun Storage F5100 Flash Array or the Sun Flash Accelerator F20 PCIe Card.

  View Oracle Database Smart Flash Cache research abstract

Oracle Database Vault by Oracle Corporation. June 2007 - Oracle Database Vault is the industry's leading database security solution for addressing regulatory compliance and concerns over the insider threat.

  View Oracle Database Vault research abstract

Oracle Desktop Virtualization – Simplified Client Access for Oracle Applications by Oracle Corporation. March 11, 2013 - This informative resource examines a desktop virtualization solution that provides an access layer for your entire IT stack, making it easier to deploy, manage and access applications so that you can further empower your employees.

  View Oracle Desktop Virtualization – Simplified Client Access for Oracle Applications research abstract

Oracle Enterprise Manager 11g by Oracle Corporation. April 01, 2010 - This white paper describes the key capabilities in Oracle Enterprise Manager 11g and how it enables IT organizations to deliver greater business value through higher business efficiency and agility.

  View Oracle Enterprise Manager 11g research abstract

Oracle Enterprise Manager 11g Configuration Management Pack by Oracle Corporation. April 30, 2010 - This white paper takes a three-pronged approach to configuration management: simplifying the management of your IT infrastructure; improving the level of service you provide your end users; and enforcing compliance with real-time change detection for files, database objects, users, and processes.

  View Oracle Enterprise Manager 11g Configuration Management Pack research abstract

Oracle Enterprise Manager 12C by Oracle Corporation. September 01, 2011 -

Companies must adapt their management practices to provide proper control over resources in the cloud. This white paper showcases a management tool designed with these types of environments in mind and discusses its key features and benefits.

  View Oracle Enterprise Manager 12C research abstract

Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center Enables Datacenter Life-Cycle Automation by Oracle Corporation. April 14, 2010 - Read this paper for a description of the emerging automation and integrated management requirements facing datacenter management teams today and to learn how Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center is helping customers meet these challenges.

  View Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center Enables Datacenter Life-Cycle Automation research abstract

Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center: Changing the Economics of Datacenter Operations by Oracle Corporation. February 01, 2010 - To help you assess both the full costs and overall benefits of datacenter management solutions, this white paper examines the primary inefficiencies found in typical datacenters, and then presents the strategies commonly used to resolve them.

  View Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center: Changing the Economics of Datacenter Operations research abstract

Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center: Managing Datacenter Complexity by Oracle Corporation. November 01, 2010 - With advanced virtualization management, intelligent configuration management and more, Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center helps IT managers reduce complexity, and simplify infrastructure management. 

  View Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center: Managing Datacenter Complexity research abstract

Oracle Enterprise Manager: Managing The Cloud by Oracle Corporation. September 29, 2010 - Get the latest insight into Oracle's Cloud Management strategy, watch as Richard Sarwal, SVP of Development explains the Cloud Computing evolution and how management solutions like Oracle Enterprise Manager are critical to its success.

  View Oracle Enterprise Manager: Managing The Cloud research abstract

Oracle Enterprise Repository and Oracle Service Registry for SOA Governance by Oracle Corporation. May 14, 2009 - Service-oriented architecture (SOA) is an entirely new approach to IT that connects people, process, and technology in a dynamic, distributed environment; however, it also increases system complexity. Read this data sheet to learn how together, Oracle Enterprise Repository and Oracle Service Registry create a solid foundation for SOA governance.

  View Oracle Enterprise Repository and Oracle Service Registry for SOA Governance research abstract

Oracle Escalates Mid-Market Competition by Oracle Corporation. April 16, 2008 - Oracle is aggressively recruiting partners that have expertise in specific industries and markets, and will work with them to define standard solution bundles, prices and implementation times that reflect SMBs' typical resource constraints, and lower risk tolerance compared to large enterprises.

  View Oracle Escalates Mid-Market Competition research abstract

Oracle Exadata - What Extreme Performance Means For Your Business by Oracle Corporation. July 23, 2012 -

Watch this webcast to learn how Oracle Exadata provides extreme performance for both data warehousing and online transaction processing applications (OLTP) by making workloads faster, easier to manage, and less expensive.

  View Oracle Exadata - What Extreme Performance Means For Your Business research abstract

Oracle Exadata Database Machine Warehouse Architectural Comparisons by Oracle Corporation. February 18, 2011 - Exadata is Oracle’s fastest growing new product. Much of the growth of Exadata has come at the expense of specialized data warehouse appliance vendors. These vendors have published competitive comparisons to Exadata. Continue reading the learn more.

  View Oracle Exadata Database Machine Warehouse Architectural Comparisons research abstract

Oracle Exadata Database Machine X2-2 by Oracle Corporation. April 15, 2011 - Learn about this optimized package of software, servers and storage that can support OLTP, DW or mixed application workloads and creates consolidation economies of scale in the data center.

  View Oracle Exadata Database Machine X2-2 research abstract

Oracle Exadata Database Machine X2-8 by Oracle Corporation. March 22, 2011 - Discover this optimized package of software, servers and storage with additional CPU core and memory capacity that can support OLTP, DW or mixed application workloads and creates consolidation economies of scale in the data center.

  View Oracle Exadata Database Machine X2-8 research abstract

Oracle Exadata Online Forum by Oracle Corporation. February 18, 2011 - Access this Oracle Exadata Online Forum, where Oracle executives, customers, and industry experts come together to share what extreme performance really means for your business.

  View Oracle Exadata Online Forum research abstract

Oracle Exadata Storage Server X2-2 by Oracle Corporation. December 16, 2010 - Learn about the intelligent software in the Oracle Exadata Storage Server that accelerates database query processing by offloading database query processing to the storage layer.

  View Oracle Exadata Storage Server X2-2 research abstract

Oracle Exadata Storage Server X2-2 by Oracle Corporation. December 12, 2011 - Read this white paper and learn about the intelligent software in the Oracle Exadata Storage Server that accelerates database query processing (DQP) by offloading database query processing to the storage layer.

  View Oracle Exadata Storage Server X2-2 research abstract

Oracle Exadata: World’s Fastest Database Machine by Oracle Corporation. August 11, 2011 - Juan Loaiza, Senior Vice President, Systems Technology, and other members of the Oracle Exadata development team describe the unique features that make Oracle Exadata the World’s Fastest Database Machine.

  View Oracle Exadata: World’s Fastest Database Machine research abstract

Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud: A Brief Introduction by Oracle Corporation. March 16, 2011 - While Exalogic is optimized for enterprise Java, Oracle Fusion Middleware, and Oracle‘s Fusion Applications, it is also an outstanding environment for the thousands of third-party and custom Linux and Solaris applications widely deployed today. Read more in this white paper to what Oracle is also doing for your data center.

  View Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud: A Brief Introduction research abstract

Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud: A Brief Introduction by Oracle Corporation. March 01, 2011 - A steady pattern of innovation, expansion, and acquisition can quickly result in a sprawling infrastructure that is difficult to manage. This white paper explores tools and practices that have emerged to address this issue and recommends actions you can take to lay the foundation for the cloud.

  View Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud: A Brief Introduction research abstract

Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud: A Brief Introduction by Oracle Corporation. March 01, 2011 - Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud is the world's first engineered system specifically designed to provide enterprises with a foundation for secure, mission-critical private cloud capable of virtually unlimited scale, unbeatable performance, and previously unimagined management simplicity.

  View Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud: A Brief Introduction research abstract

Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud: Advanced I/O Virtualization Architecture for Consolidating High-Performance Workloads by Oracle Corporation. October 31, 2012 - This white paper will help you answer the question of how you can have high performance and high consolidation in a cloud platform. Continue on to explore Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud, consisting of of integrated hardware and software designed, optimized, and certified for deploying Oracle business applications and more.

  View Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud: Advanced I/O Virtualization Architecture for Consolidating High-Performance Workloads research abstract

Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud: Datacenter Network Integration by Oracle Corporation. December 31, 2011 -

This white paper presents a system that can be seamlessly integrated into your data center network infrastructure to provide a flexible, secure, high-performance solution for all application I/O. Discover how your organization can enjoy a rich network environment for all of your business-critical applications.

  View Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud: Datacenter Network Integration research abstract

Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud: Software Overview by Oracle Corporation. March 16, 2011 - The Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud is designed for maximum performance and reliability. Read this white paper to learn how most applications will experience a significant performance improvement if you choose to leverage this system.

  View Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud: Software Overview research abstract

Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud: System Overview by Oracle Corporation. September 15, 2011 - Read this white paper to learn about Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud, an Engineered System consisting of software, firmware, and hardware designed to meet the highest standards of reliability, serviceability and performance.

  View Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud: System Overview research abstract

Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud: X2-2 Hardware Overview by Oracle Corporation. March 16, 2011 - In this white paper learn about Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud, the world’s first and only integrated middleware machine, dramatically surpasses alternatives and provides enterprises the best possible foundation for running applications.

  View Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud: X2-2 Hardware Overview research abstract

Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud: X2-2 Hardware Overview by Oracle Corporation. March 01, 2011 - Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud, the world’s first and only integrated middleware machine, dramatically surpasses alternatives and provides enterprises the best possible foundation for running applications.

  View Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud: X2-2 Hardware Overview research abstract

Oracle Financial Analytics by Oracle Corporation. December 01, 2008 - Oracle Financial Analytics provides organizations with better visibility into factors that drive revenues and shareholder value. Oracle BI Applications are powerful, pre-built solutions that enable organizations to implement more quickly, with less risk and at a fraction of the cost required to build traditional business intelligence solutions.

  View Oracle Financial Analytics research abstract

Oracle Full-Stack Integration:Maximize the Value of IT Investments From Applications to Disk by Oracle Corporation. April 24, 2012 - Oracle presents an entirely new opportunity for unprecedented levels of integration that contributes directly to the top-line benefits of IT technology can bring to the business, as well as bottom-line efficiencies and cost savings.

  View Oracle Full-Stack Integration:Maximize the Value of IT Investments From Applications to Disk research abstract

Oracle Fusion CRM Cloud Service: The New Standard for CRM by Oracle Corporation. February 15, 2012 - This brief webcast examines common hurdles of sales force today and introduces Oracle's Fusion Customer Relationship Management tool that is able to help you maximize revenue potential, gain a single view of your customer across the enterprise, and centralize order orchestration across multiple capture and fulfillment systems.

  View Oracle Fusion CRM Cloud Service: The New Standard for CRM research abstract

Oracle Fusion CRM: The New Standard for CRM Customer Video by Oracle Corporation. October 25, 2012 - Oracle Fusion Customer Relationship Management (CRM), a component of the Oracle Fusion Applications suite, sets a new standard for CRM in sales performance management, enterprise integration, and business flexibility.

  View Oracle Fusion CRM: The New Standard for CRM Customer Video research abstract

Oracle Fusion Governance, Risk, and Compliance Reduces Fraud and Errors to Improve Performance by Oracle Corporation. May 11, 2011 - Oracle Fusion GRC Applications improve bottom-line performance by continuously monitoring transactions and applying advanced forensic analysis and embedded application controls across business processes. Learn how you can detect more incidents and respond faster, preventing problems before they escalate or even occur.

  View Oracle Fusion Governance, Risk, and Compliance Reduces Fraud and Errors to Improve Performance research abstract

Oracle Fusion Governance, Risk, and Compliance: The New Standard for Risk Management and Compliance by Oracle Corporation. May 11, 2011 - When organizations fail to comply with regulations, they can face costly fines. It is no surprise, then, that organizations rank achieving compliance as a top priority in order to avoid the overwhelming cost of noncompliance. Learn about an approach that helps effectively manage compliance activities.

  View Oracle Fusion Governance, Risk, and Compliance: The New Standard for Risk Management and Compliance research abstract

Oracle Fusion HCM Cloud Service: Game-Changing HR by Oracle Corporation. May 21, 2012 - In uncertain times, having the right systems can make a big difference in talent retention and development.  This brief video demonstrates the benefits of cloud-based human capital management and talent management solutions.

  View Oracle Fusion HCM Cloud Service: Game-Changing HR research abstract

Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g by Oracle Corporation. June 25, 2009 - Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g delivers a foundation for both business and IT innovation. This foundation empowers you to differentiate and succeed throughout dynamic and unpredictable market conditions, while maintaining efficiencies and controlling costs. Read this paper to learn more about this solution.

  View Oracle Fusion Middleware 11g research abstract

Oracle GoldenGate 11g Datasheet by Oracle Corporation. August 30, 2010 - Read this product datasheet to learn how this data management tool helps organizations harness the value of their IT investments and improve business operations by providing continuous access to business-critical information in real time.

  View Oracle GoldenGate 11g Datasheet research abstract

Oracle GoldenGate 11g: Real-time Access to Real-time Information by Oracle Corporation. August 18, 2011 - Written for business project owners, key stakeholders, and the entire IT organization, this white paper provides a detailed look at Oracle GoldenGate 11g and its underlying technology architecture.

  View Oracle GoldenGate 11g: Real-time Access to Real-time Information research abstract

Oracle GoldenGate Datasheet by Oracle Corporation. September 25, 2009 - Read this product datasheet to learn how this data management tool helps organizations harness the value of their IT investments and improve business operations by providing continuous access to business-critical information in real time.

  View Oracle GoldenGate Datasheet research abstract

Oracle GoldenGate on Sun Oracle Database Machine Configuration by Oracle Corporation. February 19, 2010 - This paper focuses on configuring Oracle GoldenGate to run on Sun Oracle Database Machine. Sun Oracle Database Machine can act as the source database, as the target database, or in some cases as both source and target databases for GoldenGate processing.

  View Oracle GoldenGate on Sun Oracle Database Machine Configuration research abstract

Oracle Grid Computing by Oracle Corporation. June 01, 2009 - The Oracle Grid computing architecture features many powerful techniques that improve energy efficiency and data center productivity. Continue reading to learn more.

  View Oracle Grid Computing research abstract

Oracle HCM-Leadership that Drives Business Value by Oracle Corporation. March 13, 2013 - In this e-book Oracle's executives and customers explain how human capital management technology delivers real value to organizations.

  View Oracle HCM-Leadership that Drives Business Value research abstract

Oracle HR Analytics: Driving Return on Human Capital Investment by Oracle Corporation. March 21, 2011 - In this podcast, you'll hear from Lexy Martin, the director of Research and Analytics for CedarCrestone, and the author of a recent, in-depth Oracle white paper on HR Analytics, as she talks about current trends in HR and how firms are using analytics to gain insights on their HR operations and performance.

  View Oracle HR Analytics: Driving Return on Human Capital Investment research abstract

Oracle Human Capital Management-Changes in HR and Talent Strategies that Drive Business Growth by Oracle Corporation. March 13, 2013 - This strategy brief outlines how Oracle's human capital management (HCM) solutions enable organizations to simplify how they manage people and empower them to build the best talent to drive existing and new business strategies.

  View Oracle Human Capital Management-Changes in HR and Talent Strategies that Drive Business Growth research abstract

Oracle Hyperion Capital Asset Planning by Oracle Corporation. December 01, 2008 - With Oracle Hyperion Capital Asset Planning your capital asset plans are an integral part of Oracle Hyperion Planning, allowing you to accurately assess the impact of capital decisions on overall expense plans. Read on to learn more.

  View Oracle Hyperion Capital Asset Planning research abstract

Oracle Hyperion Performance Scorecard by Oracle Corporation. December 01, 2008 - To regularly monitor and measure performance, senior managers require a link between their company’s strategic and operational plans. Oracle Hyperion Performance Scorecard can help you define a methodology-neutral strategy and measure performance against goals, monitor progress on a regular basis, and communicate across your entire enterprise.

  View Oracle Hyperion Performance Scorecard research abstract

Oracle Hyperion Planning by Oracle Corporation. December 01, 2008 - This data sheet will outline Oracle Hyperion Planning, a centralized Microsoft Excel- and Web-based planning solution that integrates financial and operational planning processes.

  View Oracle Hyperion Planning research abstract

Oracle Hyperion Strategic Finance by Oracle Corporation. December 01, 2008 - Spreadsheet models for financial reporting can be cumbersome. With Oracle Hyperion Strategic Finance, your finance experts will be able to focus on testing alternative strategies, building contingency plans, and understanding the impact of those strategies and plans on your company's long-term performance.

  View Oracle Hyperion Strategic Finance research abstract

Oracle Hyperion Workforce Planning by Oracle Corporation. December 01, 2008 - In most organizations, employee compensation and related expenses are the largest line items in the budget. Having control over these expenses is critical to meeting corporate performance objectives. Check out this data sheet to learn more.

  View Oracle Hyperion Workforce Planning research abstract

Oracle Identity Analytics- A Business Perspective by Oracle Corporation. February 01, 2010 - This white paper reviews what Oracle Identity Analytics is as a solution to start, or complement, your existing identity management deployment towards reaching your identity and access governance goals.

  View Oracle Identity Analytics- A Business Perspective research abstract

Oracle Introduces Oracle Communications Data Model by Oracle Corporation. October 01, 2010 - Listen to this podcast to hear Tony Velcich, from Oracle’s Communications Product Management team, discuss the benefits of this solution.

  View Oracle Introduces Oracle Communications Data Model research abstract

Oracle IT Modernization Series Modernization: The Path to SOA by Oracle Corporation. August 01, 2008 - IT organizations are under increasing pressure to reduce costs while at the same
time increase their ability to react to ongoing business demands. To achieve this they need to take advantage of the cost savings and flexibility of a service-oriented architecture (SOA). Read this white paper to learn about more about SOA and its benefits.

  View Oracle IT Modernization Series Modernization: The Path to SOA research abstract

Oracle Optimized Solution for Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure by Oracle Corporation. June 25, 2012 - Through this informative resource, gain insight into recommendations and best practices for optimizing virtualization infrastructures when leveraging Oracle Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure. This practical guide can help you speed deployment while maximizing the benefits of Oracle VM.

  View Oracle Optimized Solution for Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure research abstract

Oracle Optimized Solution for Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure on SPARC- A Technical White Paper by Oracle Corporation. June 30, 2012 - This white paper explores how Oracle Optimized Solution for Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure on SPARC offers a much simpler approach that speeds deployment and reduces risk. Continue on for recommendations and best practices for optimizing virtualization infrastructures.

  View Oracle Optimized Solution for Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure on SPARC- A Technical White Paper research abstract

Oracle Optimized Solution for Oracle Database Mission-Critical System Enviorments by Oracle Corporation. February 14, 2012 - This white paper outlines an optimized Oracle database solution designed to reduce overall ownership costs, reduce IT and business risks, while enabling greater efficiency and business agility to support evolving needs.

  View Oracle Optimized Solution for Oracle Database Mission-Critical System Enviorments research abstract

Oracle Procurement & Spend Analytics by Oracle Corporation. July 11, 2008 - Oracle Procurement & Spend Analytics, part of the Oracle BI Applications product line, enables you to optimize supply side performance by integrating data from across the enterprise value chain—enabling executives, managers, and frontline employees to make more informed decisions. Read this data sheet for more.

  View Oracle Procurement & Spend Analytics research abstract

Oracle Procurement and Spend Analytics by Oracle Corporation. December 12, 2011 - Through complete end-to-end insight into the factors that impact company performance, you can significantly reduce costs, enhance profitability, increase customer satisfaction and gain competitive advantage.

  View Oracle Procurement and Spend Analytics research abstract

Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) 11g Release 2 by Oracle Corporation. November 30, 2010 -

Read this white paper to learn how to save on IT resources while supporting new and existing business applications with Oracle Real Application Cluster (RAC)'s high availability and scalability.

  View Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) 11g Release 2 research abstract

Oracle Real Application Clusters 11g by Oracle Corporation. December 2008 - This paper explains how Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) allows Oracle Database to run any packaged or custom application, unchanged across a set of clustered events.

  View Oracle Real Application Clusters 11g research abstract

Oracle Real Application Clusters 11g Release 2 by Oracle Corporation. November 30, 2010 - Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) has become invaluable for Oracle customers that need higher availability, better performance, scalability and resilience, lower Oracle TCO, or a flexible, low-cost foundation for a private cloud. Read this white paper to get a technical overview of the important features and functionality in Oracle RAC 11g.

  View Oracle Real Application Clusters 11g Release 2 research abstract

Oracle Real Application Clusters 11g Release 2: An Option of Oracle Database by Oracle Corporation. December 01, 2010 - This white paper provides a technical overview of Oracle Real Application Clusters 11g Release 2 with an emphasis on the features and functionality that can be implemented to provide the highest availability and scalability for your enterprise applications.

  View Oracle Real Application Clusters 11g Release 2: An Option of Oracle Database research abstract

Oracle Real Application Clusters in Oracle VM Environments by Oracle Corporation. December 2008 - This white paper explains how to run sophisticated or highly-available applications in virtualized environments by creating a software-based virtualization infrastructure that offers high availability and grid readiness.

  View Oracle Real Application Clusters in Oracle VM Environments research abstract

Oracle Real Application Clusters One Node: Better Virtualization for Databases by Oracle Corporation. December 17, 2009 - This informative white paper explains how the new Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) One Node offers enhanced high availability for single-instance databases, protecting from both planned and unplanned downtime.

  View Oracle Real Application Clusters One Node: Better Virtualization for Databases research abstract

Oracle Real Application Testing - Business Agility through Superior Testing by Oracle Corporation. December 2008 - Read this paper to learn how Oracle Database 11g Real Application Testing (Oracle Real Application Testing) facilitates new technology adoption.

  View Oracle Real Application Testing - Business Agility through Superior Testing research abstract

Oracle RMAN Disk-to-Disk Backup Methods Using Sun Storage Array by Oracle Corporation. July 01, 2010 - This document provides a high-level description of how to implement an RMAN backup and recover methodology using Sun® storage arrays as the storage medium. For more information about Oracle best practices, refer to Best Practices for Running Oracle RAC Database with ASM on a Sun Storage 6540, 6580, or 6780 Storage Array.

  View Oracle RMAN Disk-to-Disk Backup Methods Using Sun Storage Array research abstract

Oracle Scorecard and Strategy Management by Oracle Corporation. June 08, 2010 - Read this data sheet for an explanation of how the Oracle Scorecard and Strategy Management solution enables organizations to provide a framework that organizes strategic thinking and performance management.

  View Oracle Scorecard and Strategy Management research abstract

Oracle Scorecard and Strategy Management by Oracle Corporation. June 21, 2011 - This data sheet details how Oracle Scorecard and Strategy Management extends the Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition with capabilities that enable strategic goals to be communicated across the organization and monitoring progress over time.

  View Oracle Scorecard and Strategy Management research abstract

Oracle Scorecard and Strategy Management by Oracle Corporation. October 01, 2010 - This data sheet details how Oracle Scorecard and Strategy Management extends the Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE) with capabilities that enable strategic goals to be communicated across the organization and monitoring progress over time. Read on to learn about the features and benefits of this innovative solution.

  View Oracle Scorecard and Strategy Management research abstract

Oracle SOA Resource Center by Oracle Corporation. June 10, 2009 - SOA has sparked an IT revolution and enabled leading companies to gain operational efficiencies and business agility through scalable, high performing and reliable solutions. This resource center will introduce you to Oracle's best-in-class SOA technologies and how each will benefit your business.

  View Oracle SOA Resource Center research abstract

Oracle SOA Suite by Oracle Corporation. January 31, 2011 - Oracle SOA Suite 11g is a member of the Oracle Fusion Middleware family of products. This white paper describes the various tools and capabilities in Oracle SOA Suite 11g and how they work together to provide a comprehensive SOA solution. Oracle SOA Suite 11g is the only offering that is complete, integrated, best-of-breed and hot-pluggable.

  View Oracle SOA Suite research abstract

Oracle SOA Suite and Enterprise Portals by Oracle Corporation. November 2008 - This white paper examines how SOA can enhance your infrastructure to improve your ability to predict and respond to change, enhance productivity, simplify your IT environment and leverage existing investments.

  View Oracle SOA Suite and Enterprise Portals research abstract

Oracle SOA Suite: In the Customers' Words by Oracle Corporation. April 10, 2013 - In this case study, we see how Fujitsu took the Service oriented approach with SOA and reduced its complexity, and accelerate the delivery of new composite applications. These services can be shared and reused by multiple software systems. Read on to learn more.

  View Oracle SOA Suite: In the Customers' Words research abstract

Oracle Solaris 11 Administrator's Cheat Sheet by Oracle Corporation. July 24, 2012 - Access this cheat sheet to find step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring Oracle Solaris 11.

  View Oracle Solaris 11 Administrator's Cheat Sheet research abstract

Oracle Solaris and Oracle SPARC T4 Servers – Engineered Together for Enterprise Cloud Deployments by Oracle Corporation. November 30, 2011 - In today’s complex business environments, IT managers are driven to lower both capital and operating expenditures while increasing capacity for more application services and growing markets. Read this white paper to learn how many of these challenges can be addressed by effective implementation of chip multithreading (CMT) technology-based servers.

  View Oracle Solaris and Oracle SPARC T4 Servers – Engineered Together for Enterprise Cloud Deployments research abstract

Oracle Solaris and Oracle SPARC T4 Servers— Engineered Together for Enterprise Cloud Deployments by Oracle Corporation. June 25, 2012 - Read this paper to learn how Oracle Solaris and the SPARC T4 processor can help you manage your costs for existing infrastructures or for new enterprise cloud infrastructure design. Discover how Solaris works cohesively with SPARC T4 systems and other Oracle software to enable a handful of cloud-ready solutions.

  View Oracle Solaris and Oracle SPARC T4 Servers— Engineered Together for Enterprise Cloud Deployments research abstract

Oracle Solaris and Sun SPARC Systems – Integrated and Optimized for Enterprise Computing by Oracle Corporation. June 25, 2010 - This document is intended for IT architects, system administrators, and developers that want to understand the details of how Oracle® Solaris and SPARC® can improve your application solution environment. 

  View Oracle Solaris and Sun SPARC Systems – Integrated and Optimized for Enterprise Computing research abstract

Oracle Solaris and Sun SPARC Systems— Integrated and Optimized for Enterprise Computing by Oracle Corporation. June 01, 2010 - Read this white paper to learn how Oracle Solaris and SPARC are optimized to work with each other to improve security, drive ROI, and minimize TCO in your database environment. Also find technical descriptions of features and capabilities of Solaris that are implemented system-wide to optimize the functionality of the SPARC processor.

  View Oracle Solaris and Sun SPARC Systems— Integrated and Optimized for Enterprise Computing research abstract

Oracle Solaris Operating System: Optimized for Sun x86 Systems in the Enterprise by Oracle Corporation. July 01, 2010 - This document is intended as a technical guide for developers and system administrators that want to understand the precise details of how Oracle® Solaris and Oracle’s Sun x86 systems using Intel® Xeon® processor 5600 and 7500 series can improve your enterprise application solution environment.

  View Oracle Solaris Operating System: Optimized for Sun x86 Systems in the Enterprise research abstract

Oracle Solaris Operating System— Optimized for the Intel Xeon Processor 5600 and 7500 series by Oracle Corporation. March 01, 2010 - This document is intended as a technical guide for developers and system administrators that want to understand the precise details of how Oracle Solaris and the Intel® Xeon® processor 5600 and 7500 series can improve your application solution environment.

  View Oracle Solaris Operating System— Optimized for the Intel Xeon Processor 5600 and 7500 series research abstract

Oracle Solaris Optimized for Sun x86 Systems in the Enterprise by Oracle Corporation. July 31, 2010 - This document is intended as a technical guide for developers and system administrators that want to understand the precise details of how Oracle Solaris and Oracle’s Sun x86 systems using Intel Xeon processor 5600 and 7500 series can improve your enterprise application solution environment.

  View Oracle Solaris Optimized for Sun x86 Systems in the Enterprise research abstract

Oracle StorageTek Tape Storage—A Clear Winner Over IBM by Oracle Corporation. December 31, 2011 - This white paper compares Oracle's enterprise tape offerings to the latest IBM enterprise tape offerings and describes how Oracle's industry-leading capacity, performance and flexibility can help IT organizations manage complexity, control costs, and deliver on service level agreements.

  View Oracle StorageTek Tape Storage—A Clear Winner Over IBM research abstract

Oracle Sun SPARC Enterprise T5440 Server Architecture by Oracle Corporation. April 01, 2010 - Oracle’s Sun SPARC Enterprise T5440 server provides a combination of freely available and no-cost virtualization technologies, excellent reliability, availability, and serviceability (RAS) ratings, very high performance hardware, and significant data center efficiency gains. Continue reading to learn more.

  View Oracle Sun SPARC Enterprise T5440 Server Architecture research abstract

Oracle Systems Strategy with John Fowler Webcast by Oracle Corporation. December 20, 2010 - This webcast features how Oracle systems are optimized to run Oracle software, with systems built on open standards that work with your existing infrastructure to deliver the next-generation datacenter with greater efficiency and improved overall business operations.

  View Oracle Systems Strategy with John Fowler Webcast research abstract

Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database by Oracle Corporation. November 04, 2010 - In this 40 minute webcast, listen to Oracle's Marie-Anne Neimat introduce the Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database. Learn why people use in-memory database (it's all about low latency) and how this technology can accelerate existing Oracle Database applications as well as new applications.

  View Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database research abstract

Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database on Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud by Oracle Corporation. December 05, 2011 - This white paper describes configuration considerations, best practices and performance results of TimesTen running on Exalogic.

  View Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database on Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud research abstract

Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database on Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud by Oracle Corporation. June 01, 2011 -

This white paper outlines a memory-optimized relational database that provides detailed visibility into the performance of your critical applications. Learn more about this platform and its key features and installation steps here.

  View Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database on Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud research abstract

Oracle to Announce Datanomic Integration Plans by Oracle Corporation. August 17, 2011 - Learn about Oracle’s strategy and product plans and how the new products acquired from Datanomic will impact your organization.

  View Oracle to Announce Datanomic Integration Plans research abstract

Oracle Tuxedo 12c Datasheet by Oracle Corporation. December 31, 2012 - This paper examines the Oracle Tuxedo which provides a solid foundation for application services, with strong reliability and transaction integrity, ultra-high performance, linear scalability, and configuration-based deployment. Discover how it runs many of their largest mission-critical systems, including core banking services, and more.

  View Oracle Tuxedo 12c Datasheet research abstract

Oracle Unbreakable Linux: An Overview by Oracle Corporation. December 2008 - This white paper reviews support programs that address common problems on three Linux architectures: x86, x86-64, and Linux Itanium. Learn how to execute bug fixes and lower the risk of applying patches.

  View Oracle Unbreakable Linux: An Overview research abstract

Oracle Unbreakable Linux: True Enterprise-Quality Linux Support by Oracle Corporation. December 2008 - Read this white paper for tips on selecting the best support approach for your IT shop's Linux platform. You'll learn about various options and the essential components of a successful support system.

  View Oracle Unbreakable Linux: True Enterprise-Quality Linux Support research abstract

Oracle Vertical CRM Applications: Realizing Business Benefit Through Industry Best Practices by Oracle Corporation. March 2008 - This IDC white paper explores the benefits of employing a vertical CRM application based on industry best practices. Learn challenges, opportunities and benefits of vertical applications as well as advice for industry-specific solutions.

  View Oracle Vertical CRM Applications: Realizing Business Benefit Through Industry Best Practices research abstract

Oracle VM and NetApp Storage-Best Practices Guide by Oracle Corporation. December 2008 - This white paper reviews a virtualization strategy that leverages grid technology to dynamically share resources like servers, storage, and networking. This combination helps reduce power and space requirements.

  View Oracle VM and NetApp Storage-Best Practices Guide research abstract

Oracle VM Server for SPARC - Enabling a Flexible, Efficient IT Infrastructure by Oracle Corporation. April 17, 2010 - Enterprises need strategies and tools that help maximize the use of every compute asset and improve operational flexibility. This white paper highlights the advantages of using server virtualization to capture business value through an efficient, nimble IT architecture built on Oracle VM Server for SPARC (previously called Sun Logical Domains).

  View Oracle VM Server for SPARC - Enabling a Flexible, Efficient IT Infrastructure research abstract

Oracle WebLogic Server - A Solid Foundation for SOA by Oracle Corporation. November 04, 2008 - This white paper shows how Oracle WebLogic Server supports the next generation of enterprise applications and services. Learn how to leverage the Java EE 5 advantage and dramatically speed development of SOA applications.

  View Oracle WebLogic Server - A Solid Foundation for SOA research abstract

Oracle WebLogic Server and Highly Available Oracle Databases: Oracle Integrated Maximum Availability Solutions by Oracle Corporation. July 05, 2012 - This white paper describes an integrated architecture that can help you maintain high application availability in the event of a database failure. Obtain an in-depth overview of this technology and tips for successful implementation here.

  View Oracle WebLogic Server and Highly Available Oracle Databases: Oracle Integrated Maximum Availability Solutions research abstract

Oracle WebLogic Server: A Solid Foundation for Service-Oriented Architecture by Oracle Corporation. June 18, 2008 - This paper discusses how Java EE 5 dramatically speeds the development of SOA applications and how enterprise developers can leverage its power by using Oracle WebLogic Server. Download this free white paper today.

  View Oracle WebLogic Server: A Solid Foundation for Service-Oriented Architecture research abstract

Oracle WebLogic Suite by Oracle Corporation. May 14, 2009 - Business information systems are being put to the test as the speed, scope, and availability of enterprise data grow with every passing day. Oracle WebLogic Suite offers unparalleled capabilities and benefits for enterprises with stringent business requirements that demand serious infrastructure software. Read this data sheet to learn more.

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Oracle WebLogic Suite 11g Technical White Paper by Oracle Corporation. June 01, 2009 - Oracle WebLogic Suite 11g is a significant new release of the core application grid infrastructure foundation underpinning Oracle Fusion Middleware. It has been designed to provide a standards-based, mission-critical platform for organizations that deploy application grid and service-oriented architectures.

  View Oracle WebLogic Suite 11g Technical White Paper research abstract

Oracle x86 Rack Servers Optimized for Rapid Deployments and Operational Efficiency by Oracle Corporation. February 01, 2011 - This white paper reveals key factors to consider when selecting a server and explains why more and more organizations are relying on x86 platforms. Access key findings from your peers concerning their spending on servers, power and cooling expenses, and more.

  View Oracle x86 Rack Servers Optimized for Rapid Deployments and Operational Efficiency research abstract

Oracle x86 Rack Servers: Optimized for Rapid Deployments and Operational Efficiency by Oracle Corporation. March 15, 2011 - Oracle’s x86 servers are specifically designed to support enterprise workloads, and the combination of Sun hardware and Oracle software functionality has been optimized for performance and cost-efficient operations. Read this paper for more details on how Oracle x86 rack servers can reduce opex and improve ROI.

  View Oracle x86 Rack Servers: Optimized for Rapid Deployments and Operational Efficiency research abstract

Oracle's Accelerate Initiative: An Assessment of Oracle's Applications for Midsize Organizations by Oracle Corporation. October 10, 2007 - Does Oracle Accelerate have what it takes to deliver genuine value to midsize organizations? This white paper answers with an emphatic 'yes.' Read on for all the details.

  View Oracle's Accelerate Initiative: An Assessment of Oracle's Applications for Midsize Organizations research abstract

Oracle's New Powerful and Integrated X86 Systems by Oracle Corporation. April 12, 2011 - View our Launch Webcast to learn more about Oracle's new comprehensive line of powerful x86 systems ranging from blades and rackmount servers to networking systems based on Intel's Xeon 5600 and 7500 processors. 

  View Oracle's New Powerful and Integrated X86 Systems research abstract

Oracle's SPARC T4-1, SPARC T4-2, SPARC T4-4, and SPARC T4-1B Server Architecture by Oracle Corporation. June 25, 2012 -

This white paper presents a combination of processors and servers that offer breakthrough performance and energy efficiency to help simplify data center infrastructure. Discover how your business can enjoy new levels of performance and scalability across a variety of workloads.

  View Oracle's SPARC T4-1, SPARC T4-2, SPARC T4-4, and SPARC T4-1B Server Architecture research abstract

Oracle's StorageTek LT0-5 Tape Drive: Industry Leading Scalability by Oracle Corporation. July 01, 2010 - This paper will discuss the advantages and industry-leading capacity of the StorageTek LTO-5 tape drive and how implementing StorageTek LTO-5 into StorageTek tape libraries will result in a significant boost in capacity that will help customers stay on top of their data growth needs.

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Oracle's Sun Fire X2270 M2 Server Architecture by Oracle Corporation. May 03, 2010 - Oracle’s Sun Fire X2270 M2 server provides the most effective path to cloud and technical computing. They bring an enhanced next generation, small form-factor, high performance system to the datacenter. Continue reading to learn more.

  View Oracle's Sun Fire X2270 M2 Server Architecture research abstract

Oracle's Sun Fire X4170 M2 and Sun Fire X4270 M2 Server Architecture by Oracle Corporation. July 01, 2010 - Oracle introduces the new Sun Fire X4170 M2, the most versatile IT infrastructure building block server and the Sun Fire X4270 M2 server, the ideal server for clustered database and virtualized workloads.

  View Oracle's Sun Fire X4170 M2 and Sun Fire X4270 M2 Server Architecture research abstract

Oracle's Sun Fire X4470 Server Architecture: Virtualization Platform for Mission-Critical Applications by Oracle Corporation. April 01, 2010 - To support the execution of multiple workloads without starving applications of vital compute resources, a virtualization platform needs to offer high compute performance, a large memory footprint, and superior I/O expansion capabilities. Read on to learn how Oracle’s Sun Fire X4470 server is an ideal mission-critical virtualization platform.

  View Oracle's Sun Fire X4470 Server Architecture: Virtualization Platform for Mission-Critical Applications research abstract

Oracle's Sun Systems for Oracle Coherence - An Optimal In-Memory Data Grid Architecture by Oracle Corporation. July 01, 2010 - This technical white paper discusses a drop-in implementation of Coherence running on Oracle's Sun servers utilizing Oracle Fusion Middleware components, most prominently WebLogic Suite.

  View Oracle's Sun Systems for Oracle Coherence - An Optimal In-Memory Data Grid Architecture research abstract

Oracle: Big Data for the Enterprise by Oracle Corporation. December 12, 2011 - By using the Oracle big data appliance with Oracle Exadata, enterprises can acquire, organize and analyze all their enterprise data to make the most informed decisions.

  View Oracle: Big Data for the Enterprise research abstract

Oracle: Big Data for the Enterprise by Oracle Corporation. December 31, 2011 - Oracle offers the broadest and most integrated portfolio of products to help you acquire and organize these diverse data types and analyze them alongside your existing data to find new insights and capitalize on hidden relationships. Read this white paper to learn more.

  View Oracle: Big Data for the Enterprise research abstract

Oracle® Business Intelligence: Standard Edition One Tutorial by Oracle Corporation. June 2008 - Selecting a business intelligence product that fits all of your organization's needs can be a challenging task. Read this paper to learn about a comprehensive BI solution that can be tailored to any organization.

  View Oracle® Business Intelligence: Standard Edition One Tutorial research abstract

Oracle’s CRM Cloud Service Powers Innovation by Oracle Corporation. October 25, 2012 - Oracle customers, Breg, Key Energy Services, and iRobot describe how Oracle's CRM Cloud service powers innovation and drives their businesses forward.

  View Oracle’s CRM Cloud Service Powers Innovation research abstract

Oracle’s Optimized Solution for CRM - A Business Case for Secured Siebel CRM on Oracle’s SPARC T-Series by Oracle Corporation. March 16, 2011 - Data privacy and thefts, contractual terms and compliance requirements are issues that all need to be considered when installing a CRM system. This paper outlines how deploying Siebel CRM on Oracle's SPARC T-Series servers mitigates risk while helping maintain a low total cost of ownership by not requiring more equipment.

  View Oracle’s Optimized Solution for CRM - A Business Case for Secured Siebel CRM on Oracle’s SPARC T-Series research abstract

Oracle’s Virtual Desktop Solution for Healthcare by Oracle Corporation. March 13, 2013 - This informative paper discusses a desktop virtualization solution and uses healthcare environments as an example of the success that secure, mobile access to critical applications and data can bring to even the most demanding work environment.

  View Oracle’s Virtual Desktop Solution for Healthcare research abstract

ORC International Database Manageability and Productivity Cost Comparison Study: Oracle Database 11g Release 2 vs. IBM DB2 Enterprise 9.7 by Oracle Corporation. September 06, 2011 - Conducted by the research firm ORC International, this study found that performing common database management tasks for Oracle Database 11g R2 took less time and fewer resources than performing the same tasks for DB2 Enterprise 9.7. Although funded by Oracle, the study was independently conducted by ORC.

  View ORC International Database Manageability and Productivity Cost Comparison Study: Oracle Database 11g Release 2 vs. IBM DB2 Enterprise 9.7 research abstract

ORC International Database Manageability and Productivity Cost Comparison Study: Oracle Database 11g Release 2 vs. IBM DB2 Enterprise 9.7 by Oracle Corporation. September 06, 2011 - Conducted by the research firm ORC International, this study found that performing common database management tasks for Oracle Database 11g R2 took less time and fewer resources than performing the same tasks for DB2 Enterprise 9.7. Although funded by Oracle, the study was independently conducted by ORC.

  View ORC International Database Manageability and Productivity Cost Comparison Study: Oracle Database 11g Release 2 vs. IBM DB2 Enterprise 9.7 research abstract

ORC International Database Manageability and Productivity Cost Comparison Study: Oracle Database 11g Release 2 vs. Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Release 2 by Oracle Corporation. January 10, 2012 - Over the last several decades, database management systems have become an integral part of every corporate IT landscape. This database manageability and productivity cost comparison study provides IT decision makers with factual information to address these challenges.

  View ORC International Database Manageability and Productivity Cost Comparison Study: Oracle Database 11g Release 2 vs. Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Release 2 research abstract

Outlasting the Competition: Why High Availability Is Critical to Small and Mid-Sized Businesses by Oracle Corporation. June 2008 - Oracle Database with Real Application Clusters is the best high availability database solution that provides the performance and reliability features required by today's SMB enterprises at a low entry cost.

  View Outlasting the Competition: Why High Availability Is Critical to Small and Mid-Sized Businesses research abstract

Partitioning with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 by Oracle Corporation. December 20, 2009 - Read this white paper to learn about the latest partitioning techniques, enhanced scalability, and extended manageability capabilities available in Oracle Database 11g Release 2.

  View Partitioning with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 research abstract

Patching of Oracle Databases in SAP Environments using Oracle Enterprise Manager by Oracle Corporation. July 25, 2009 - This white paper explains how you can automate the patching task for your database, significantly reducing time and effort normally involved in the manual patching activity.

  View Patching of Oracle Databases in SAP Environments using Oracle Enterprise Manager research abstract

Performance Evaluation and Certification of Oracle VM Server from the Tolly Group by Oracle Corporation. November 2008 - Oracle VM delivers performance on par with a bare-metal server without the expense of deploying and supporting additional hardware.

  View Performance Evaluation and Certification of Oracle VM Server from the Tolly Group research abstract

Performance Management Applications Overview by Oracle Corporation. December 01, 2008 - Hyperion performance management applications deliver a wide range of Business benefits as well as IT benefits; this overview outlines key benefits.

  View Performance Management Applications Overview research abstract

Platform-as-a-Service Private Cloud with Oracle Fusion Middleware by Oracle Corporation. October 15, 2009 - Download this free white paper to learn how Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) private cloud offers enterprises one of the best ways to take advantage of cloud computing.

  View Platform-as-a-Service Private Cloud with Oracle Fusion Middleware research abstract

Platform-as-a-Service Private Cloud with Oracle Fusion Middleware by Oracle Corporation. October 01, 2009 - Download this free white paper to learn how platform-as-a-service private cloud offers enterprises one of the best ways to take advantage of cloud computing.

  View Platform-as-a-Service Private Cloud with Oracle Fusion Middleware research abstract

Platform-as-a-Service Private Cloud with Oracle Fusion Middleware (Spanish version) by Oracle Corporation. October 01, 2009 - Download this free white paper to learn how platform-as-a-service private cloud offers enterprises one of the best ways to take advantage of cloud computing.

  View Platform-as-a-Service Private Cloud with Oracle Fusion Middleware (Spanish version) research abstract

Podcast: Oracle Database 11g Release 2 - Database Innovation by Oracle Corporation. April 15, 2010 - Join us in this informative podcast as Ian Abramson, President of the International Oracle Users Group, shares his thoughts on Oracle's latest database innovation - the 11g Release 2 - and discusses the numerous opportunities for better performance and simpler management that will allow companies to better optimize their IT investments.

  View Podcast: Oracle Database 11g Release 2 - Database Innovation research abstract

Power To Align Talent To Strategic Business by Oracle Corporation. February 29, 2012 - Read this white paper to explore talent management best practices. Learn why it's so important to review talent in a collaborative, visual, data-driven environment, align goals across individuals, groups, and the organization, pay for performance to reward your top talent, and leverage social network tools.

  View Power To Align Talent To Strategic Business research abstract

Powering the Cross-Channel Customer Experience with Oracle’s Complete Commerce by Oracle Corporation. March 01, 2012 - Read this white paper and gain an understanding of Complete Commerce and how it can change the way you interact with your customers. Complete Commerce can help you unify your customer's experience, personalize their journey, maximize engagement and optimize the execution along the way.

  View Powering the Cross-Channel Customer Experience with Oracle’s Complete Commerce research abstract

Preemptive Action: Mitigating Project Portfolio Risks in the Financial Services Industry by Oracle Corporation. February 23, 2011 - In this webcast, discover key findings from The Economist Intelligence Unit's new research paper, “Mitigating the Impact of Project Failure in the Financial Services Industry.”

  View Preemptive Action: Mitigating Project Portfolio Risks in the Financial Services Industry research abstract

Presentation Transcript: Accelerating Return-On-Investment with Roles Management by Oracle Corporation. February 12, 2009 - This paper explains a role based access control solution that allows true automation of identity administration and compliance attestation with industry experts who have already helped other organizations.

  View Presentation Transcript: Accelerating Return-On-Investment with Roles Management research abstract

Presentation Transcript: Ask the Experts – Inside-tips on using the latest technologies and innovations in Solaris 11 by Oracle Corporation. July 09, 2012 - Read this presentation transcript to find out how Oracle's engineering team responded to questions regarding the latest strategic developments in Oracle Solaris 11— including technologies designed to accelerate adoption of enterprise-scale workloads in public, private and hybrid cloud environments— in a recent live Q&A session.

  View Presentation Transcript: Ask the Experts – Inside-tips on using the latest technologies and innovations in Solaris 11 research abstract

Presentation Transcript: Databases - When it pays to invest by Oracle Corporation. February 13, 2009 - In today's economic environment, it is imperative that companies begin addressing ways to manage all information assets in an integrated, holistic way. Philip Howard, Research Director for Bloor Research, and Chris Baker, Senior Vice President at Oracle, discuss best practices for obtaining a fully integrated Enterprise Data Management platform.

  View Presentation Transcript: Databases - When it pays to invest research abstract

Presentation Transcript: Layering Enterprise Security with Next Generation Access Management by Oracle Corporation. January 14, 2009 - Read this paper to learn more about the current state of security and identity management. The presenters discuss solutions related to enterprise security issues and the benefits of Oracle products.

  View Presentation Transcript: Layering Enterprise Security with Next Generation Access Management research abstract

Presentation Transcript: The Practical Implementation of BPM & SOA, Part II by Oracle Corporation. June 01, 2009 - In a process centric approach to SOA and BPM, perspectives of strategy, systems, business and technology can be incorporated in order to achieve successful change in business processes. Discussed here is methodology, best practices and experiences.

  View Presentation Transcript: The Practical Implementation of BPM & SOA, Part II research abstract

Proven Value with the Oracle Database Appliance by Oracle Corporation. February 29, 2012 - This executive brief highlights the data management challenges a California-based organization faced and illustrates how their chosen solution, Oracle Database Appliance, resulted in cost savings and in better overall use of IT resources - and exceeded all expectations.

  View Proven Value with the Oracle Database Appliance research abstract

Proven Value with the Oracle Database Appliance by Oracle Corporation. February 29, 2012 - This executive brief highlights the data management challenges a California-based organization faced and illustrates how their chosen solution, Oracle Database Appliance, resulted in cost savings and in better overall use of IT resources - and exceeded all expectations.

  View Proven Value with the Oracle Database Appliance research abstract

Public, Private and Hybrid Cloud Storage: Expert Definitions and Configuration Steps by Oracle Corporation. November 28, 2012 - This expert E-Guide is a great intro to cloud storage. Learn four key definitions of private cloud storage, five advantages of cloud storage and a Q&A with a Gartner research VP on hybrid cloud storage.

  View Public, Private and Hybrid Cloud Storage: Expert Definitions and Configuration Steps research abstract

Query Offloading for Improved Performance and Better Resource Utilization by Oracle Corporation. January 04, 2010 - This white paper focuses on the use of a log-based, real-time change data capture (CDC) solution to enable real-time reporting using a low overhead solution that minimizes the impact on IT infrastructure.

  View Query Offloading for Improved Performance and Better Resource Utilization research abstract

Quick Start Guide – Oracle SOA Suite 11g by Oracle Corporation. December 05, 2011 - By planning for problems now, you can avoid them all together. Check out this white paper, Quick Start Guide for Oracle SOA Suite 11gR1, for an extensive look at how you can properly implement an Oracle service-oriented architecture (SOA) at your organization.

  View Quick Start Guide – Oracle SOA Suite 11g research abstract

Rapid Bottleneck Identification - A Better Way to do Load Testing by Oracle Corporation. June 01, 2009 - Rapid bottleneck identification (RBI) is a new testing methodology that allows quality assurance (QA) professionals to very quickly uncover Web application performance limitations and determine the impact of those limitations on the end user experience.

  View Rapid Bottleneck Identification - A Better Way to do Load Testing research abstract

Rapid Implementation- The New Age of ERP by Oracle Corporation. May 04, 2009 - By marrying technology with vertical industry expertise, the Oracle Accelerate family of solutions is helping midsize companies become the nimble organizations they need to be today.

  View Rapid Implementation- The New Age of ERP research abstract

Real Application Testing with Oracle Database 11g by Oracle Corporation. December 2008 - To help them stay ahead of the competition, agile businesses need to quickly adopt new technologies. Real Application Testing - with Oracle Database 11g - allows businesses to quickly do this while eliminating the risks associated with change.

  View Real Application Testing with Oracle Database 11g research abstract

Real-Time Access to Real-Time Information: Oracle GoldenGate 11g by Oracle Corporation. August 02, 2010 - This white paper provides a detailed look at Oracle GoldenGate 11g -- a log-based, real-time data replication and change data capture (CDC) software platform that offers real-time data integration and continuous availability solutions for mission-critical systems.

  View Real-Time Access to Real-Time Information: Oracle GoldenGate 11g research abstract

Real-Time Data Integration for Data Warehousing and Operational Business Intelligence by Oracle Corporation. August 02, 2010 - This white paper addresses the business reasons to move to real-time data warehousing and describes the common data integration approaches, with an emphasis on using real-time CDC capabilities and Oracle’s data integration offerings in that area -- including Oracle GoldenGate 11g and Oracle Data Integrator Enterprise Edition 11g.

  View Real-Time Data Integration for Data Warehousing and Operational Business Intelligence research abstract

Realize the Full Potential of Virtualized Java Applications: Oracle WebLogic Suite Virtualization Option and Oracle Assembly Builder by Oracle Corporation. April 01, 2010 - This white paper describes a new application management solution that makes running Java applications in a virtualized environment much easier and more practical, accelerating application grid and private cloud deployments without sacrificing performance

  View Realize the Full Potential of Virtualized Java Applications: Oracle WebLogic Suite Virtualization Option and Oracle Assembly Builder research abstract

Realizing the Economic Benefits of Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center by Oracle Corporation. March 22, 2011 - This paper examines areas of potential optimization, shows how day-to-day IT management processes can contribute to – rather than detracts from – that optimization, and provides an ROI analysis with an example scenario based on actual deployments.

  View Realizing the Economic Benefits of Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center research abstract

Reconciling Datacenter Consolidation and Security by Oracle Corporation. January 01, 2010 - Security concerns continue to hobble consolidation efforts in the data center. The concerns are real, and most often stem from a scattershot, non-integrated approach to consolidation. There is a better, more secure way, grounded in servers and software platforms built from the ground up to work optimally with one another.

  View Reconciling Datacenter Consolidation and Security research abstract

Reduce Risk with Mission Critical Support for Oracle Environments by Oracle Corporation. May 17, 2013 - Watch this brief video today to discover the benefits of leveraging Oracle Advance Monitoring and Resolution. Find out how this service, provided by Oracle advanced customer support, provides proactive and predictive monitoring and resolution services.

  View Reduce Risk with Mission Critical Support for Oracle Environments research abstract

Reducing Costs Through Better Server Utilization by Oracle Corporation. April 17, 2010 - As IT organizations support dynamically changing business priorities and cope with economic pressures, maintaining datacenter agility is critical. By consolidating systems onto the latest server technology and taking advantage of virtualization techniques, enterprises can optimize datacenter efficiency, gain flexibility, and reduce operating costs

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Reducing Costs Through Better Server Utilization by Oracle Corporation. April 22, 2010 - As IT organizations support dynamically changing business priorities and cope with economic pressures, maintaining datacenter agility is critical. By consolidating systems onto the latest server technology and taking advantage of virtualization techniques, enterprises can optimize datacenter efficiency, gain flexibility, and reduce operating costs

  View Reducing Costs Through Better Server Utilization research abstract

Replicate Sales Success - Clone Your Star Salespeople by Oracle Corporation. July 2008 - Companies today need to differentiate themselves by focusing on how they sell, not what they sell, customer relationship management (CRM) can play a pivotal role in achieving that differentiation.

  View Replicate Sales Success - Clone Your Star Salespeople research abstract

Retailers' Response to the Global Economy Downturn - Enabling Immersive Shopping Experiences by Oracle Corporation. March 09, 2009 - This white paper will explore the global retail industry's movement towards the attainment of total immersive shopping experience (ISE) abilities, and discuss how integrated customer relationship management (CRM) software suites will represent the key technological enabler to achieve this fundamental strategic business objective.

  View Retailers' Response to the Global Economy Downturn - Enabling Immersive Shopping Experiences research abstract

Right from the Start: SOA Lifecycle Governance by Oracle Corporation. June 10, 2008 - This paper presents an overview of strategies and practices for governing the transformation to, and the evolution of, SOA. In particular, it explores the role of governance throughout the SOA lifecycle as well as the technology enablers that help organizations develop and maintain an SOA that delivers measurable, sustainable business value.

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Right from the Start: SOA Lifecycle Governance by Oracle Corporation. June 01, 2008 - This paper presents an overview of strategies and practices for governing the transformation to, and the evolution of, SOA. In particular, it explores the role of governance throughout the SOA lifecycle as well as the technology enablers that help organizations develop and maintain an SOA that delivers measurable, sustainable business value.

  View Right from the Start: SOA Lifecycle Governance research abstract

Risk Management: Protect and Maximize Stakeholder Value by Oracle Corporation. February 02, 2009 - This white paper explains how a risk management program can help identify opportunities for value creation while also protecting against potential threats.

  View Risk Management: Protect and Maximize Stakeholder Value research abstract

Risk Management: Protect and Maximize Stakeholder Value by Oracle Corporation. February 18, 2009 - All companies must take risks to survive, and the most successful companies are those that actively integrate risk management into their decision-making processes. This white paper explains how a risk management program can help identify opportunities for value creation while also protecting against potential threats.

  View Risk Management: Protect and Maximize Stakeholder Value research abstract

Running Oracle E-Business Suite on Exalogic and Exadata by Oracle Corporation. July 31, 2012 - This white paper will assist you with deploying E-Business Suite on the Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud and Oracle Exadata Database Machine, also referred to as Exastack. If you are considering a migration to Exastack, this new whitepaper will assist you understanding sizing requirements, deployment standards and migration strategies.

  View Running Oracle E-Business Suite on Exalogic and Exadata research abstract

Running SAP NetWeaver on the Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud: An Architectural Overview by Oracle Corporation. September 01, 2011 -

This white paper underscores the importance of a cohesive SAP infrastructure. Explore a recommended architecture and the process involved in implementing it.

  View Running SAP NetWeaver on the Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud: An Architectural Overview research abstract

Sales 2.0: How Businesses Are Using Online Collaboration to Spark Sales by Oracle Corporation. September 2008 - This white paper examines research that reveals how sales and marketing professionals who use collaboration and Sales 2.0 tools gain a competitive advantage over their peers who do not use them.

  View Sales 2.0: How Businesses Are Using Online Collaboration to Spark Sales research abstract

Sales Executive Strategy Brief by Oracle Corporation. August 25, 2012 - In this executive strategy brief, we will explore customer experiences throughout the selling process, how sales must adapt in the age of the customer, and ways to improve sales performance that will positively impact the customer experience.

  View Sales Executive Strategy Brief research abstract

Sales Prospector Demo by Oracle Corporation. October 2008 - View this three-minute demo to learn how Oracle's Social CRM application, Sales Prospector, helps increase a salesperson's effectiveness by providing relevant information about existing and potential customers.

  View Sales Prospector Demo research abstract

SANS Institute Making Database Security an IT Security Priority by Oracle Corporation. November 30, 2009 - Tanya Baccum, SANS Institute analyst, discusses the importance of having an appropriate IT security strategy that mitigates risk to databases by introducing key steps and controls to effective database security.

  View SANS Institute Making Database Security an IT Security Priority research abstract

SANS Institute: Oracle Database Security, What to Look for and Where to Secure by Oracle Corporation. June 08, 2010 - To properly protect the information at the database layer there are a number of comprehensive measures that need to be taken. With this paper Tanya Baccum, SANS Institute analyst, examines these measures for holistically protecting Oracle database from inside out.

  View SANS Institute: Oracle Database Security, What to Look for and Where to Secure research abstract

SCA: Bringing Modern SOA Programming to Tuxedo by Oracle Corporation. March 01, 2010 - This white paper provides an introduction into this new SCA-based programming model for Tuxedo that allows customers to quickly develop and compose SOA-based applications.

  View SCA: Bringing Modern SOA Programming to Tuxedo research abstract

Securing Web Services and Service-Oriented Architectures with Oracle Web Services Manager 11g by Oracle Corporation. June 29, 2012 - While web services offer extraordinary value to a company, they are not free of challenges – especially when it comes to security and management. Read this white paper to learn how the Oracle Web Services Management (WSM) is equipped with the capabilities to help you tackle web-services-based SOA security and management issues.

  View Securing Web Services and Service-Oriented Architectures with Oracle Web Services Manager 11g research abstract

Self-Service That Really Serves by Oracle Corporation. June 10, 2009 - To truly meet the demands of the informed consumer, self-service solutions must have fully integrated e-commerce and e-billing systems that accommodate every aspect of the online customer experience. Read this free white paper to learn about all-in-one systems that build your brand and keep customers coming back.

  View Self-Service That Really Serves research abstract

Seven Tips for Profiting from Lean Times with CRM by Oracle Corporation. January 26, 2009 - With their rapid speed of deployment, integrated analytics and built-in best practices, on-demand CRM solutions can quickly vault a sales organization ahead of its rivals. And because of their flexible licensing structure, on-demand solutions can be deployed selectively, enabling businesses to deploy only as much CRM as they need.

  View Seven Tips for Profiting from Lean Times with CRM research abstract

Simplifying Contact Center Technology by Oracle Corporation. August 2008 - Computer telephony integration (CTI) enabled contact centers realize immense cost savings, increased reliability and improved performance. Learn how an on-demand solution can simplify your organization’s contact center technology.

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Simplifying the Management of Tier 1 ERP Systems for Mid-Sized Companies by Oracle Corporation. May 04, 2009 - This white paper will discuss the impact of Tier 1 systems on IT departments in terms of ongoing maintenance, demonstrating that Tier 1 systems make many IT tasks easier, ranging from new-report generation to user training to upgrade management.

  View Simplifying the Management of Tier 1 ERP Systems for Mid-Sized Companies research abstract

Six Ways A Unified Collaboration System Reduces IT Costs by Oracle Corporation. April 01, 2009 - Need a quick win that will push your business ahead and cut costs? Learn 6 ways that Oracle Beehive, the only unified collaboration system built for the enterprise, can reduce your hard dollar costs, boost information worker productivity and extend the value of your existing IT investments.

  View Six Ways A Unified Collaboration System Reduces IT Costs research abstract

Smart Decision Making in the Era of New Financial Challenges by Oracle Corporation. March 02, 2009 - Read this white paper to learn why the Monte Carlo modeling method provides a beacon of financial sanity and reliability at time when consumer confidence is at an all-time low and managers face new levels of accountability and keen public scrutiny in their decision-making.

  View Smart Decision Making in the Era of New Financial Challenges research abstract

Smart Decision-Making in the New Era of New Financial Challenges by Oracle Corporation. March 06, 2009 - Read this white paper to learn why the Monte Carlo modeling method provides a beacon of financial sanity and reliability at a time when consumer confidence is at an all-time low and managers face new levels of accountability and keen public scrutiny in their decision-making.

  View Smart Decision-Making in the New Era of New Financial Challenges research abstract

Smart Strategies for Securing Extranet Access by Oracle Corporation. March 01, 2010 - Download this whitepaper to learn how you can mitigate risk, improve extranet security, streamline compliance and enable your organization to boost its bottom-line by taking advantage of advanced access management technologies.

  View Smart Strategies for Securing Extranet Access research abstract

SOA and BPM: A Process Centric Approach - Part 1 Background and Basic by Oracle Corporation. June 01, 2009 - In a process centric approach to SOA and BPM, perspectives of strategy, systems, business and technology can be incorporated in order to achieve successful change in business processes - discussed here as Service-Oriented Computing (SOC) as a way of gaining a better view on SOA in relation to BPM.

  View SOA and BPM: A Process Centric Approach - Part 1 Background and Basic research abstract

SOA Assessment Tool by Oracle Corporation. April 08, 2013 - Discover if your company is lagging or leading in terms of Service Oriented Structure readiness. Learn about your ratings and how you compare to others in SOA. Then, customize a strategy based on the report to see where you can take it to the next step.

  View SOA Assessment Tool research abstract

SOA Best Practices: The BPEL Cookbook by Oracle Corporation. August 2007 - The Business Process Execution Language (BPEL) Cookbook highlights SOA best practices and challenges, detailing the importance of BPEL and other standards-based technologies in accelerating the adoption of an SOA.

  View SOA Best Practices: The BPEL Cookbook research abstract

SOA Centers of Excellence: Preserving Order Amid Change by Oracle Corporation. March 21, 2008 - There is only one good way to approach the adoption and facilitation of SOA and Web services, and that is to establish, right from the beginning, a corporate Center of Excellence to guide the revolution from making a compelling business case to putting in place a long-term solution for measuring and improving on every success.

  View SOA Centers of Excellence: Preserving Order Amid Change research abstract

SOA Governance: Framework and Best Practices by Oracle Corporation. May 2007 - This paper outlines a framework and best practices for governance as it specifically relates to Service Orientated Architecture (SOA). It also introduces a Six Steps to Successful SOA Governance model.

  View SOA Governance: Framework and Best Practices research abstract

SOA Security: Oracle Web Services Manager by Oracle Corporation. May 14, 2009 - Companies worldwide are actively implementing service-oriented architectures (SOA), both in intranet and extranet environments. While SOA offers many advantages over current alternatives, deploying networks of web services still presents key challenges...this paper showcases how Oracle's Web Services Manager (WSM) addresses these challenges.

  View SOA Security: Oracle Web Services Manager research abstract

SOA: Cloud Integration White Paper by Oracle Corporation. December 31, 2012 - This white paper describes how to integrate on-premise and cloud applications, including Oracle Cloud applications, with this type of pragmatic, universal perspective. While Oracle, Salesforce, and Workday are used as examples, the principles apply to many vendors.

  View SOA: Cloud Integration White Paper research abstract

Social CRM Comes of Age by Oracle Corporation. April 01, 2009 - Web 2.0. Collaborative computing. Social media. And now Social CRM. These terms are used interchangeably, and often, to describe the massive transformation taking place across organizations today. What strategies and tools do the newest CRM solutions provide to leverage this new reality? Read this white paper to learn more about Social CRM.

  View Social CRM Comes of Age research abstract

Social Media and Business Intelligence: Creating the Integrated Customer Hub by Oracle Corporation. September 30, 2012 - Social media is no longer just for teens as it provides businesses with a wealth of information about their customers when effectively analyzed. However, many are finding that traditional analytics systems lack the scalability needed to keep up with social data. Read on to learn about a monitoring platform that helps mitigate this challenge.

  View Social Media and Business Intelligence: Creating the Integrated Customer Hub research abstract

Social Recruiting Guide: How to Effectively Use Social Networks and Avoid Legal Risks by Oracle Corporation. July 31, 2012 - Social networking sites are some of the most powerful tools available to recruiters today. If you're not sure where to start with a social recruiting strategy, this paper will outline why social recruiting is becoming an imperative for companies today, what considerations you need to be aware of, and what first steps you can take.

  View Social Recruiting Guide: How to Effectively Use Social Networks and Avoid Legal Risks research abstract

Software as a Service Dramatically Improves CRM Success by Oracle Corporation. February 2008 - Explore the results of this Yankee Group study aimed at determining how on-demand technology can be used to improve sales effectiveness. Gain a deeper understanding of the difference between sales administration and sales effectiveness and the role technology plays in driving revenue.

  View Software as a Service Dramatically Improves CRM Success research abstract

Solutions Brief: Oracle Solutions for Governance, Risk and Compliance by Oracle Corporation. October 01, 2010 - Read this white paper to learn about Oracle’s comprehensive GRC platform and how leading enterprises are turning to Oracle’s new platform to meet the demands of increasingly challenging regulatory mandates while continuing to innovate and grow their business.

  View Solutions Brief: Oracle Solutions for Governance, Risk and Compliance research abstract

SPARC T4 Servers – Optimized for End-to-End Data Center Computing by Oracle Corporation. April 11, 2012 - Read this white paper to learn how Oracle’s SPARC T4 servers deliver new levels of end-to-end data center performance never before seen in the T-Series line of servers.

  View SPARC T4 Servers – Optimized for End-to-End Data Center Computing research abstract

SSG Now: Oracle Sun ZFS Storage Appliance Provides Superior Unified Storage Platform by Oracle Corporation. April 30, 2013 - Access this resource now to find out the features and benefits of one vendor's storage solution and learn why it's a superior alternative over its competition.

  View SSG Now: Oracle Sun ZFS Storage Appliance Provides Superior Unified Storage Platform research abstract

State of the Business Process Management Market 2008 by Oracle Corporation. August 01, 2008 - Over the last few years, BPM has seen rapid growth because it succeeds where earlier approaches have failed -— uniting business strategists and technologists together with a shared set of tools to accomplish common goals. The future promises even more explosive growth as BPM products continue to mature. Read on to learn more.

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State of the Business Process Management Market 2008 by Oracle Corporation. August 01, 2008 - Over the last few years, BPM has seen rapid growth because it succeeds where earlier approaches have failed—uniting business strategists and technologists together with a shared set of tools to accomplish common goals. The future promises even more explosive growth as BPM products continue to mature. Continue reading this paper to learn more.

  View State of the Business Process Management Market 2008 research abstract

State of the Data Integration Market by Oracle Corporation. November 20, 2008 - This white paper reviews the state of the market for data integration for 2008 and 2009. It defines data integration, discusses the trends in the data integration market, and provides lessons learned from real implementations.

  View State of the Data Integration Market research abstract

State of the Market: Microsoft Sharepoint by Oracle Corporation. March 02, 2009 - Some may argue that SharePoint is not a panacea and is perhaps being over-used while many organizations around the world are reportedly using it for one or more ECM-related projects. This paper focuses on a survey conducted by AIIM that sheds light on the reality of SharePoint adoption and practice within the enterprise.

  View State of the Market: Microsoft Sharepoint research abstract

State of the Portal Market by Oracle Corporation. January 14, 2009 - The focus of this paper is to provide readers a comprehensive understanding of real-world deployment practices, trends and ROI anecdotes for enterprise portal technologies.

  View State of the Portal Market research abstract

Staying ahead of the Curve: Oracle Database 11g Vs. Microsoft SQL Server 2005 by Oracle Corporation. June 2008 - The document shows that Microsoft has been slow to adapt to changing, real-world information needs and that SQL Server 2005 lacks some critical capabilities that are needed to both adapt to, and prepare for changes related to security.

  View Staying ahead of the Curve: Oracle Database 11g Vs. Microsoft SQL Server 2005 research abstract

Staying Ahead of the Data Explosion - Oracle Optimized Storage by Oracle Corporation. July 19, 2012 - This E-Book explores Oracle's portfolio of optimized storage systems. Read now to learn how you can purchase less storage and achieve a lower TCO while increasing capacity and efficiency in your Oracle environment.

  View Staying Ahead of the Data Explosion - Oracle Optimized Storage research abstract

Storage and the Private Cloud: Taking Virtualization to the Next Level by Oracle Corporation. February 15, 2012 - This paper describes how virtualization has affected storage technologies and how Oracle’s storage solutions enable organizations to reduce IT costs, accelerate provisioning of private cloud services and achieve higher service levels.

  View Storage and the Private Cloud: Taking Virtualization to the Next Level research abstract

Storage Data Protection Strategies In Today’s Data Center by Oracle Corporation. January 18, 2012 - An increasing number of organizations are looking at how choosing the right storage platforms contributes to data protection and high-availability and helps ensure minimal planned and unplanned downtime or even continuous operations. Read this white paper to learn all about data protection and how it applies to your business.

  View Storage Data Protection Strategies In Today’s Data Center research abstract

Storage Tiering for Dummies E-Book by Oracle Corporation. June 08, 2011 - In Storage Tiering for Dummies, you will find out what storage tiering means, how it works, and why it makes sense.

  View Storage Tiering for Dummies E-Book research abstract

Strategies for Solving the Datacenter Space, Power, and Cooling Crunch: Sun Server and Storage Optimization Techniques by Oracle Corporation. March 01, 2010 - Limited space, power, and cooling capacity have led many organizations to recognize that capital and operating expenses for datacenters have become an increasing part of their budgets. Read this paper to learn about the range of technologies that can help you drive more efficiency in your datacenter.

  View Strategies for Solving the Datacenter Space, Power, and Cooling Crunch: Sun Server and Storage Optimization Techniques research abstract

Strategies for Solving the Datacenter Space, Power, and Cooling Crunch: Sun Server and Storage Optimization Techniques by Oracle Corporation. March 31, 2010 - Limited space, power, and cooling capacity have led many organizations to recognize that capital and operating expenses for datacenters have become an increasing part of their budgets. Read this paper to learn about the range of technologies that can help you drive more efficiency in your datacenter.

  View Strategies for Solving the Datacenter Space, Power, and Cooling Crunch: Sun Server and Storage Optimization Techniques research abstract

Strategy for Social Engagement & Monitoring: Transforming Noise to Signal by Oracle Corporation. January 03, 2013 - Data from social media could provide you with a substantial competitive advantage if it's leveraged correctly. In order to gain real value from it, you need a social analytics strategy that collects and analyzes social data to provide you with actionable insight. Read on to learn what features are vital to a social analytics system.

  View Strategy for Social Engagement & Monitoring: Transforming Noise to Signal research abstract

Streamline Processes with Oracle WebCenter Content Management for Human Resources Applications by Oracle Corporation. April 05, 2013 - This exclusive webcast takes an in-depth look at a content management solution, using human resource applications to show how to effectively automate and simplify your critical processes.

  View Streamline Processes with Oracle WebCenter Content Management for Human Resources Applications research abstract

Strive for Simplicity: IT infrastructures that cut through complexity to drive business benefits by Oracle Corporation. June 25, 2012 - Through this white paper learn the business value of simplifying IT infrastructure and processes. Learn 4 areas of IT that can easily be simplified, the 5 substantial business benefits of simplification, and much more.

  View Strive for Simplicity: IT infrastructures that cut through complexity to drive business benefits research abstract

Successful Strategies For Business Process Integration by Oracle Corporation. July 17, 2012 -

Business processes and their effectiveness are what differentiate your company from your competitors. If you can successfully manage your processes you are able to increase efficiency, improve customer service, and deliver new products faster. Watch this webcast to learn how to put your best foot forward when it comes to BPM.

  View Successful Strategies For Business Process Integration research abstract

Successfully Managing Programs and Risk in the Aerospace and Defense Industry by Oracle Corporation. February 19, 2010 - Succeeding in this difficult environment requires an enterprise software solution that enables aerospace and defense companies to plan and execute programs and projects, demonstrate earned value compliance and manage resources and costs. Enterprise project portfolio management (EPPM) applications help meet these challenges.

  View Successfully Managing Programs and Risk in the Aerospace and Defense Industry research abstract

Sun Blade 6000 Modular System from Oracle by Oracle Corporation. January 01, 2010 - The Sun Blade 6000 Modular Systems present a comprehensive multitier blade portfolio that lets organizations deploy the broadest range of applications on the most ideal platforms. This document describes the Sun Blade 6000 Modular Systems along with their key applications, architecture, and components.

  View Sun Blade 6000 Modular System from Oracle research abstract

Sun Blade 6000 Modular System Power and Cooling Efficiency by Oracle Corporation. February 14, 2012 - Oracle’s Sun Blade 6000 Modular System was designed from the ground up to deliver far greater efficiency than a corresponding set of rack-mount servers. That’s part of the equation that is making IT organizations everywhere consider blade systems as part of their strategy in battling the space, power, and cooling crunch.

  View Sun Blade 6000 Modular System Power and Cooling Efficiency research abstract

Sun Fire X4800 Server by Oracle Corporation. March 16, 2011 - Oracle’s Sun Fire X4800 server is revolutionizing the x86 market by setting new standards with leading performance, outstanding scalability and unmatched RAS features. Read this data sheet to learn more.

  View Sun Fire X4800 Server research abstract

Sun Oracle Database Machine by Oracle Corporation. September 09, 2009 - This data sheet highlights the features and facts for the Sun Oracle Database Machine, the world's fastest for any type of database workload, and the only database machine that runs transaction processing applications.

  View Sun Oracle Database Machine research abstract

Sun Oracle Exadata Storage Server by Oracle Corporation. September 09, 2009 - This data sheet highlights the features and benefits of the Sun Oracle Exadata Storage Server, a storage product highly optimized for use with Oracle Database.

  View Sun Oracle Exadata Storage Server research abstract

Sun SPARC Enterprise M3000 Server Architecture by Oracle Corporation. April 01, 2010 - Oracle’s Sun SPARC Enterprise servers are highly reliable, easy-to-manage, vertically scalable systems with all the benefits of traditional mainframes—without the associated cost, complexity, or vendor lock-in. In fact, the Sun SPARC Enterprise M-Series Servers deliver mainframe-class system architecture at open system prices.

  View Sun SPARC Enterprise M3000 Server Architecture research abstract

Sun SPARC Enterprise Servers Systems and Resource Management by Oracle Corporation. June 01, 2010 - Oracle’s Sun SPARC Enterprise servers are designed specifically as general-purpose application, database, data warehousing, and consolidation servers. They are especially suited to address the needs of enterprise datacenters, with a goal of increasing performance and flexibility while consolidating systems to reduce datacenter costs and complexity.

  View Sun SPARC Enterprise Servers Systems and Resource Management research abstract

Surviving and Thriving in the Customer-Driven Age by Oracle Corporation. September 2008 - The customer-driven age is upon us and succeeding in this environment requires a new set of goals and a new set of tools. Learn how CRM is the catalyst to transform organizations, empower employees and capitalize on new market opportunities.

  View Surviving and Thriving in the Customer-Driven Age research abstract

Sustainability Matters: Why - and how - business is widening its focus to consider the needs of stakeholders by Oracle Corporation. December 01, 2008 - This white paper demonstrates how running a responsible business and high levels of performance do not have to work against each other. And it makes a case for why sustainability issues should simply be part of a company’s overall performance management practices.

  View Sustainability Matters: Why - and how - business is widening its focus to consider the needs of stakeholders research abstract

Take Advantage of Oracle's 2 Day DBA Course by Oracle Corporation. February 25, 2009 - This course is designed to complement the Oracle 2 Day DBA documentation. In this course you will find detailed information on the tasks outlined in the chapters of the Oracle 2 Day DBA manual, including step-by-step instructions.

  View Take Advantage of Oracle's 2 Day DBA Course research abstract

Taking On-Demand CRM Integration to the Next Level by Oracle Corporation. September 2007 - This white paper discusses customer data integration challenges facing businesses with mixed deployments and presents Oracle's vision and solution for comprehensive integration with Oracle's Siebel CRM On Demand.

  View Taking On-Demand CRM Integration to the Next Level research abstract

Talent Management Cloud Services by Oracle Corporation. March 14, 2013 - This video provides insight why the future of HCM depends on the ability to manage talent effectively.

  View Talent Management Cloud Services research abstract

Talent Mobility by Oracle Corporation. June 30, 2012 - Talent mobility has become a front-and-center issue for line-of-business managers and HR professionals trying to match the experience and skills their organization requires with the capabilities and aspirations of each employee. Read this paper to learn why talent intelligence is a critical enabler of talent mobility.

  View Talent Mobility research abstract

Talent Mobility: The Need for Insight at the Point of Action by Oracle Corporation. July 31, 2012 - Read this white paper to learn how internal mobility programs can help drive your greatest asset—your employees.

  View Talent Mobility: The Need for Insight at the Point of Action research abstract

Targetbase Enhances its Client Services with Oracle Exadata by Oracle Corporation. August 08, 2011 - Learn how Targetbase choose Oracle Exadata to deliver their real-time data warehousing.

  View Targetbase Enhances its Client Services with Oracle Exadata research abstract

Technology Trends and the Business of HR by Oracle Corporation. February 29, 2012 - In the following white paper, Gretchen Alarcon talks about the evolution of Oracle Fusion HCM, and the underlying technology trends that contributed to the development of Oracle Fusion Applications.

  View Technology Trends and the Business of HR research abstract

The Business Case for Information Management by Oracle Corporation. December 01, 2008 - In this analysis, Frank Buytendijk examines what information management means, and describes a complete spectrum of business cases, ranging from tactical cost reduction to transformational impact on the organization’s business model.

  View The Business Case for Information Management research abstract

The Business Case for Information Management by Oracle Corporation. December 01, 2008 - In this analysis, Frank Buytendijk examines what information management means, and describes a complete spectrum of business cases, ranging from tactical cost reduction to transformational impact on the organization’s business model.

  View The Business Case for Information Management research abstract

The Business Case for Information Management by Oracle Corporation. December 01, 2008 - In this analysis, Frank Buytendijk examines what information management means, and describes a complete spectrum of business cases, ranging from tactical cost reduction to transformational impact on the organization’s business model.

  View The Business Case for Information Management research abstract

The Business Value of Customer Experience: Attracting New Customers by Oracle Corporation. October 18, 2012 - Access this video to join a dynamic conversation on perfecting your customers' interaction with your brand. Discover the key principles of attracting new customers and how to bring together their expectations, intent and behaviors with your brand for financial benefit.

  View The Business Value of Customer Experience: Attracting New Customers research abstract

The Capital Delivery Revolution and Technology: Connecting Capital Planning, Construction, and Everything in Between by Oracle Corporation. January 01, 2009 - This white paper recognizes three principal solution areas in the capital project delivery lifecycle: project design, project execution, and organizational governance. In particular, it addresses the area of project execution and the means available today to drive successful project delivery on a consistent basis.

  View The Capital Delivery Revolution and Technology: Connecting Capital Planning, Construction, and Everything in Between research abstract

The Customer Loyalty Playbook: 4 Steps To Build Loyal, High-Value Customers by Oracle Corporation. February 01, 2010 - The longer a customer is loyal, the more profit the company gains. Read this brief to learn four steps to help guide your customer loyalty strategy.

  View The Customer Loyalty Playbook: 4 Steps To Build Loyal, High-Value Customers research abstract

The Department of Defense and Open Source Software by Oracle Corporation. January 01, 2008 - This white paper looks at the pros and cons of open-source software and helps organizations understand how to build a business case that is based on cost, schedule, performance and risks across the entire program lifecycle not just up-front program inception costs and considerations. 

  View The Department of Defense and Open Source Software research abstract

The Forrester Wave: EnterpriseService Bus, Q2 2011 by Oracle Corporation. June 21, 2011 - This Forrester’s Wave report provides an unbiased evaluation of the strengths and weaknesses of top ESB vendors across a range of criteria. This in-depth guide not only contains coverage of features, vendors and products, but also features real-world input from over 20 customers currently using the evaluated products.

  View The Forrester Wave: EnterpriseService Bus, Q2 2011 research abstract

The Future of Financial Reporting: A Market Perspective by Oracle Corporation. December 20, 2010 - Following on the heels of corporate scandals at Enron, WorldCom, and others, global investors are demanding stricter corporate governance and compliance requirements for publicly held companies. Read this whitepaper to learn more about the issues, principles, and technologies underlying new requirements in corporate governance.

  View The Future of Financial Reporting: A Market Perspective research abstract

The Great Debate: Buy Versus Build by Oracle Corporation. June 23, 2009 - This white paper explores the relative pros and cons of deploying pre-built analytic applications from Oracle versus building a custom data warehouse against Oracle E-Business Suite, PeopleSoft, Siebel or similar systems.

  View The Great Debate: Buy Versus Build research abstract

The Instantly Responsive Enterprise: Integrating Business Process Management and Complex Event Processing by Oracle Corporation. August 14, 2008 - Read this white paper for an explanation of how business process management melds with complex event processing. The combination nets intelligent business processes that react to changing business conditions in real time, providing continuous visibility-in short, an instantly responsive enterprise.

  View The Instantly Responsive Enterprise: Integrating Business Process Management and Complex Event Processing research abstract

The Most Complete and Integrated Virtualization: From Desktop to Datacenter by Oracle Corporation. October 01, 2010 - There is a need for greater optimization and efficiency in how software and solutions that power datacenters are deployed and managed. Read this white paper for a virtualization solution that will facilitate flexibility, agility, and speed in deploying complete application stacks to support the new service-based charter.

  View The Most Complete and Integrated Virtualization: From Desktop to Datacenter research abstract

The Need for Profitability and Cost Management by Oracle Corporation. September 01, 2008 - As indirect costs rise and economic pressures increase, the need for profitability and cost management (PCM) also grows. Read this white paper to find out more about how PCM drives business performance by finding drivers of cost and profitability, empowering users with visibility and flexibility, and improving resource alignment.

  View The Need for Profitability and Cost Management research abstract

The Need for Profitability and Cost Management by Oracle Corporation. September 01, 2008 - Profitability and cost management (PCM) is at the core of enterprise performance
management, as it represents the bottom line for every company. However, there
are multiple reasons why PCM is of particular relevance, especially today. Ready this white paper to learn more.

  View The Need for Profitability and Cost Management research abstract

The New Business of Business Leaders: Talent Management by Oracle Corporation. May 31, 2012 - This white paper explores the role of business leaders in driving talent management functions, with a particular focus on the tools and approaches that will make them successful.

  View The New Business of Business Leaders: Talent Management research abstract

The Oracle Accelerate Program: Bring Value to Midsize Customers with Configurable and Scalable Solutions by Oracle Corporation. August 2008 - This paper explains how the HP Oracle Accelerate program benefits customers by providing a complete solution with an effective delivery mechanism that speeds deployment and improves business processes.

  View The Oracle Accelerate Program: Bring Value to Midsize Customers with Configurable and Scalable Solutions research abstract

The Oracle Data Integrator Enterprise Edition Architecture by Oracle Corporation. February 01, 2009 - Read this technical brief to learn more about the Oracle Data Integrator Enterprise Edition architecture in detail.

  View The Oracle Data Integrator Enterprise Edition Architecture research abstract

The Oracle SOA Governance Solution by Oracle Corporation. May 14, 2009 - Successful adoption of service oriented architecture (SOA) as an IT strategy does not in of itself guarantee business results. Effective SOA governance is essential to achieving measurable, sustainable business value. This data sheet showcases key features and benefits of Oracle's SOA Governance Solution.

  View The Oracle SOA Governance Solution research abstract

The Path To EPM Success by Oracle Corporation. October 01, 2008 - This white paper introduces the concept of using an EPM Center of Excellence to help organizations realize the full potential of an enterprise performance management initiative and recommends best practices for creating a center that will succeed in the long term.

  View The Path To EPM Success research abstract

The Path to EPM Success by Oracle Corporation. June 02, 2008 - This white paper introduces the concept of using an EPM Center of Excellence to help organizations realize the full potential of an enterprise performance management initiative and recommends best practices for creating a center that will succeed in the long term.

  View The Path to EPM Success research abstract

THE PETABYTE CHALLENGE: 2011 IOUG DATABASE GROWTH SURVEY by Oracle Corporation. June 24, 2012 - This paper details the results of a survey conducted by Unisphere Research among members of the Independent Oracle Users Group (IOUG) and reveals that nearly one out of 10 respondents cited that the total amount of online data they are managing tops a petabyte. Read on to discover data growth trends and patterns popping up in organizations today.

  View THE PETABYTE CHALLENGE: 2011 IOUG DATABASE GROWTH SURVEY research abstract

The Social Enterprise: Using Social Enterprise Applications to Enable the Next Wave of Knowledge Worker Productivity by Oracle Corporation. October 2008 - Enterprise social applications are the next generation of collaboration and productivity tools, capturing the interpersonal knowledge of workers and the implicit connections among people, systems, and data.

  View The Social Enterprise: Using Social Enterprise Applications to Enable the Next Wave of Knowledge Worker Productivity research abstract

The Total Economic Impact™ of Oracle Enterprise Manager Configuration Management Pack, and Provisioning and Patch Automation Pack by Oracle Corporation. March 01, 2009 - Learn how Oracle's comprehensive industry leading configuration management and provisioning automation solutions help you reduce application management costs while delivering greater control and compliance.

  View The Total Economic Impact™ of Oracle Enterprise Manager Configuration Management Pack, and Provisioning and Patch Automation Pack research abstract

Tiered Storage Takes Center Stage (Horison) by Oracle Corporation. December 21, 2010 - This paper describes how tiered storage, as a storage initiative, has been proven to significantly reduce acquisition and operating costs for medium and large scale storage enterprises. Read this paper to learn more about how tiered storage is taking center stage.

  View Tiered Storage Takes Center Stage (Horison) research abstract

Time Savings and Ease of Deployment Comparison Study - Database Appliance vs Microsoft SQL Server by Oracle Corporation. January 16, 2012 - . Read this research report to discover the results of comparison testing between two database management systems - Oracle Database Appliance and Microsoft SQL Server - in terms of the productivity and cost-efficiency differences.

  View Time Savings and Ease of Deployment Comparison Study - Database Appliance vs Microsoft SQL Server research abstract

Top 10 Reasons to Consider Third-Party Monitoring For Internally Owned and Managed Applications & Systems by Oracle Corporation. April 12, 2013 - This expert resource presents the top ten reasons to consider third party monitoring as a way to address the dual challenge of managing complex infrastructures while at the same time optimizing application performance and eliminating downtime.

  View Top 10 Reasons to Consider Third-Party Monitoring For Internally Owned and Managed Applications & Systems research abstract

Top Trends Driving Today's Data Integration Market by Oracle Corporation. May 31, 2011 - This white paper provides a broad overview of the state of the data integration market.

  View Top Trends Driving Today's Data Integration Market research abstract

Total Economic Impact Of Oracle Enterprise Content Management Suite by Oracle Corporation. July 2008 - This whitepaper examines the financial impact and potential ROI on companies who use OracleEnterprise Content Management Suite. It provides companies with the ability to easily manage, reuse, and retain content and to streamline related business processes

  View Total Economic Impact Of Oracle Enterprise Content Management Suite research abstract

Total Economic Impact of Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Management Packs by Oracle Corporation. February 18, 2008 - This study highlights the benefits and costs of deploying the Oracle Enterprise Manager Diagnostic Pack and Tuning Pack across the enterprise of a sample organization. The study examines the estimated ROI for the sample organization and presents aggregate findings derived from the interview and analysis process and Forrester's independent research.

  View Total Economic Impact of Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Management Packs research abstract

Total Economic Impact of Oracle Identity Manager by Oracle Corporation. November 03, 2008 - Oracle Identity Manager is an enterprise identity management system that manages users' access right and privileges, throughout the provisioning life-cycle, within enterprise IT resources.

  View Total Economic Impact of Oracle Identity Manager research abstract

Total Economic Impact Of Oracle Universal Content Management by Oracle Corporation. July 2008 - This Forrester Consulting white paper examines the total economic impact and potential ROI that companies may realize by deploying Oracle Universal Content Management, a systematic approach of managing structured and unstructured content.

  View Total Economic Impact Of Oracle Universal Content Management research abstract

Transforming Business with Oracle's Optimized Storage for Oracle Database 11g by Oracle Corporation. December 31, 2013 - This white paper provides an overview of how Oracle's optimized storage enables business transformation while saving up to 40 percent on storage costs and lowering risk for deployments.

  View Transforming Business with Oracle's Optimized Storage for Oracle Database 11g research abstract

True Enterprise-Quality Linux Support: Edison Group White Paper by Oracle Corporation. November 2008 - This white paper discovers how organization can increase operational efficiency while cutting costs with Oracle Unbreakable Linux, a support program that delivers enterprise-quality support for Linux at a lower cost.

  View True Enterprise-Quality Linux Support: Edison Group White Paper research abstract

Two Billion Entry Directory Benchmark by Oracle Corporation. April 2008 - This benchmark evaluates Oracle Internet Directory performance under scales and throughput rates representative of those encountered in production use in both the communications industry and as part of large scale delivery architectures.

  View Two Billion Entry Directory Benchmark research abstract

Understanding an OLAP Solution from Oracle by Oracle Corporation. September 2008 - This white paper discusses two Oracle OLAP solutions: Oracle's Hyperion Essbase and Oracle Database 11g OLAP Option which share similar characteristics but are individuals with their differences.

  View Understanding an OLAP Solution from Oracle research abstract

Unified Storage For Dummies Book, Oracle Special Edition by Oracle Corporation. December 21, 2010 - This paper explains how Oracle's Sun Unified Storage product line is an innovative, cost-effective, and easily managed solution that addresses many of your data storage challenges. Learn more about conquering the data storage challenges in your organization with Unified Storage For Dummies, Oracle's Special Edition.

  View Unified Storage For Dummies Book, Oracle Special Edition research abstract

Unleashing Application Performance with Solid-State Drives and Sun Servers by Oracle Corporation. May 03, 2010 - This white paper, intended for executives and managers, describes how Oracle's Sun servers—equipped with flash-enabled solid-state drives (SSDs)—offer dramatic improvements to high-performance computing (HPC), Web 2.0, and datacenter application performance.

  View Unleashing Application Performance with Solid-State Drives and Sun Servers research abstract

Unlocking the Mainframe: Modernizing Legacy Systems to a SOA by Oracle Corporation. July 24, 2008 - Successful execution of an SOA strategy, combined with the release of the business value contained in legacy systems, can bring five proven benefits to the enterprise. Functioning as both a software development environment and a delivery framework, SOA provides a mechanism for defining business services and operating models.

  View Unlocking the Mainframe: Modernizing Legacy Systems to a SOA research abstract

Using Location Awareness with Oracle Virtual Desktop Infrastructure by Oracle Corporation. March 12, 2013 - This exclusive white paper discusses a "location awareness" tool that enables applications within a virtual desktop environment to "know" where an interaction with an application takes place, easing desktop management and increasing workplace productivity.

  View Using Location Awareness with Oracle Virtual Desktop Infrastructure research abstract

Using Oracle In-Memory Database Cache to Accelerate the Oracle Database by Oracle Corporation. July 25, 2009 - Read this white paper to learn how Oracle In-Memory Database Cache significantly reduces response time, while improving overall application throughput, by bringing data closer to the application, and by processing queries in an in-memory database.

  View Using Oracle In-Memory Database Cache to Accelerate the Oracle Database research abstract

Using Oracle In-Memory Database Cache to Accelerate the Oracle Database by Oracle Corporation. July 25, 2009 - Read this white paper to learn how Oracle In-Memory Database Cache significantly reduces response time, while improving overall application throughput, by bringing data closer to the application, and by processing queries in an in-memory database.

  View Using Oracle In-Memory Database Cache to Accelerate the Oracle Database research abstract

Using Oracle WebCenter to Content-Enable Your Business Applications by Oracle Corporation. April 04, 2013 - This exclusive webcast examines how you can take advantage of a web center solution to content-enable your business applications, allowing for effective content management so you can provide the information that users need with the availability and accessibility they demand.

  View Using Oracle WebCenter to Content-Enable Your Business Applications research abstract

Using Social Gaming to Drive Engagement: Insights and Best Practices for Brand Managers by Oracle Corporation. August 31, 2012 - Access this insightful white paper presenting eight best practices and two case studies highlighting ways marketers can use social games to build brand recognition.

  View Using Social Gaming to Drive Engagement: Insights and Best Practices for Brand Managers research abstract

VDI Benefits and Challenges Part 1 by Oracle Corporation. September 04, 2012 - Access this presentation transcript to find out about an industry leading solution for VDI and some of the challenges and new storage options that come with it.

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VDI Benefits and Challenges Part 2: The Changing World of VDI by Oracle Corporation. September 04, 2012 - Access this presentation transcript to find out about an industry leading solution from Oracle to utilize VDI and discusses ways to improve application delivery.

  View VDI Benefits and Challenges Part 2: The Changing World of VDI research abstract

Video Whitepaper: Managing Risk & Uncertainty by Oracle Corporation. November 03, 2009 - View this video white paper to learn how Integrated business planning can help your company align strategic, operational, and financial plans.

  View Video Whitepaper: Managing Risk & Uncertainty research abstract

Video Whitepaper: Rapid Bottleneck Identification: A Better Way to do Load Testing by Oracle Corporation. October 28, 2009 - Rapid bottleneck identification (RBI) is a new testing methodology that allows quality assurance (QA) professionals to very quickly uncover Web application performance limitations and determine the impact of those limitations on the end user experience.

  View Video Whitepaper: Rapid Bottleneck Identification: A Better Way to do Load Testing research abstract

Video Whitepaper: Seven Tips for Profiting from Lean Times with CRM by Oracle Corporation. June 10, 2009 - The best time to streamline and turbo-charge the sales process is when competitors are looking the other way. That's why now is a good time to make the shift to a CRM solution that can catapult your organization into the next round of growth.

  View Video Whitepaper: Seven Tips for Profiting from Lean Times with CRM research abstract

Video: Deliver Your Customers the Right Answer at the Right Time by Oracle Corporation. October 31, 2012 - Access this video to discover how you can deliver the right answer at the right time to customers no matter the channel. From self-service website queries to social media and your contact center, providing consistent and relevant answers faster increases customer loyalty and reduces costs.

  View Video: Deliver Your Customers the Right Answer at the Right Time research abstract

Video: Oracle Active Data Guard by Oracle Corporation. March 23, 2011 - Watch this video white paper to learn how a more interactive database stack solution can provide disaster recovery and performance protection, while significantly improving the ROI for your offsite standby systems.

  View Video: Oracle Active Data Guard research abstract

Video: Oracle Active Data Guard by Oracle Corporation. June 30, 2010 - Watch this brief video for an informative explanation of how Oracle Active Data Guard makes better use of the standby database to complement the functionality of the production database and significantly increase software and hardware return on investment.

  View Video: Oracle Active Data Guard research abstract

Video: Rapid Bottleneck Identification: A Better Way to do Load Testing by Oracle Corporation. October 28, 2009 - Rapid bottleneck identification (RBI) is a new testing methodology that allows quality assurance (QA) professionals to very quickly uncover Web application performance limitations and determine the impact of those limitations on the end user experience.

  View Video: Rapid Bottleneck Identification: A Better Way to do Load Testing research abstract

Virtualization with Oracle Solaris 10 by Oracle Corporation. June 25, 2010 - Oracle offers the most complete portfolio of end-to-end virtualization solutions available today. Read this paper to learn more about the solutions that are available at every layer of the infrastructure – from operating system and resource virtualization, to virtual machines and hard partitioning, to desktops and storage.

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Want a competitive advantage? Make BPM a core competency, Gartner says by Oracle Corporation. October 06, 2011 - According to Gartner, BPM is the secret for business success. Read this eguide from our editorial team to learn more about how you can use BPM to your competitive advantage.

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Wave Methodology- A Practical Guide to Defining Roles for Access Control by Oracle Corporation. June 10, 2011 - As the number and type of users who require access to organizations’ computer-based resources increase, the traditional method of managing user access on a case-by-case basis has quickly become antiquated. This paper explores a 7-step process which has proven to be an effective method for administrators to identify user roles for access control.

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Wayne’s World: A complete primer to mobile BI by Oracle Corporation. May 12, 2011 - Business intelligence (BI) is a natural fit for mobile devices. In this eBook, appropriate for business intelligence professionals, get a complete, accessible overview of mobile BI from industry expert Wayne Eckerson.

  View Wayne’s World: A complete primer to mobile BI research abstract

Web 2.0 and Sales Process Management by Oracle Corporation. June 10, 2009 - How can Web 2.0 systems and applications support management of sales processes? Read this white paper to find out!

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Web 2.0 at Work: Departmental Use Cases by Oracle Corporation. August 01, 2008 - With the introduction of Web 2.0 technologies into your enterprise, you can greatly increase the value of your company's most important assets. Leading companies are harnessing Web 2.0 technologies and applying them to build their next-generation workplaces.

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Web 2.0 for the Enterprise: Setting the Foundation for Success by Oracle Corporation. October 2008 - Bringing Web 2.0 to the enterprise is more than just the latest technology; it's about changing the traditional business model and tapping into the creativity, intellect, and passion of every single employee.

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Web Services Security: What's Required to Secure a Service-Oriented Architecture by Oracle Corporation. January 2008 - This white paper details a holistic approach for Service Orientated Architecture (SOA) security using additional, application-level industry standards to secure web services and multi-step transactions in a SOA environment.

  View Web Services Security: What's Required to Secure a Service-Oriented Architecture research abstract

What Customers Want: Tips for Creating and Marketing a Social Catalog by Oracle Corporation. September 30, 2012 - This white paper begins by explaining how social commerce and social catalogs differ from traditional advertising and online product catalogs. Also included are seven tips for creating and marketing an effective social catalog for your brand.

  View What Customers Want: Tips for Creating and Marketing a Social Catalog research abstract

What Oracle Solaris Brings to Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud by Oracle Corporation. December 31, 2011 -

This white paper presents a system, designed to revolutionize data center consolidation, enabling enterprises to bring together disparate, mission-critical workloads with maximum reliability and security. Learn how this system, consisting of software, firmware and hardware, can reduce application implementation costs and more.

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Why CRM? The Business Case for Customer Relationship Management by Oracle Corporation. July 2006 - Organizations are adopting CRM solutions because they understand that having the technology to execute a customer-centric strategy is a business imperative. Learn the strategic value of CRM -- increased revenue, productivity, and customer satisfaction.

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Why Deliver Extraordinary Customer Service? by Oracle Corporation. March 21, 2011 - Organizations need to differentiate themselves by providing personalized and rewarding service that leverages the unique value of all customer touch points. If done well, a company can transform customer service into a competitive advantage, and use it to turn a buyer into a customer for life.

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Why Leading SaaS ISVs Choose the Oracle SaaS Platform by Oracle Corporation. April 15, 2009 - Tune in to our panel of technology experts to learn how to build, deploy, and manage a SaaS solution that is architected right from the ground up.

  View Why Leading SaaS ISVs Choose the Oracle SaaS Platform research abstract

Why Solid-State Drives Usage Scenarios Are Expanding for the Datacenter by Oracle Corporation. December 20, 2010 - This paper explains that to accomplish the objectives of making more-efficient use of IT resources, lowering power consumption, and reducing operating expenses, many companies are turning to server consolidation and virtualization efforts—endeavors that increase server CPU utilization and reduce the number of discrete servers in a datacenter.

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Why Solid-State Drives Usage Scenarios Are Expanding for the Datacenter by Oracle Corporation. December 20, 2010 - This paper explains that to accomplish the objectives of making more-efficient use of IT resources, lowering power consumption, and reducing operating expenses, many companies are turning to server consolidation and virtualization efforts—endeavors that increase server CPU utilization and reduce the number of discrete servers in a datacenter.

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Winning in Today's Environment: Six Imperatives for the Chief Sales Officer by Oracle Corporation. October 01, 2009 - Download the Oracle CRM White Paper, "Winning in Today's Environment: Six Imperatives for the Chief Sales Officer," to learn how you can deploy several best practices to achieve unparalleled sales success in your organization.

  View Winning in Today's Environment: Six Imperatives for the Chief Sales Officer research abstract

Winning the Performance Battle: Standardizing Best Practices with Technology by Oracle Corporation. March 01, 2009 - This white paper highlights the important elements and key benefits of standardizing business processes and operating procedures based on uniform, organization wide technology. It also serves as a guide for engineering and construction (E&C) firms choosing the right technology to promote standardization across their organizations.

  View Winning the Performance Battle: Standardizing Best Practices with Technology research abstract

Working Together To Improve Strategic Planning by Oracle Corporation. October 01, 2010 - This report reveals compelling examples of how organizations foster collaboration between finance and IT to ensure successful strategic planning.

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Working Together To Improve Strategic Planning by Oracle Corporation. December 18, 2009 - Read this paper for compelling examples of how organizations foster collaboration between finance and IT to ensure successful strategic planning.

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x-diagram: CLOUD – WITHOUT COMPROMISE by Oracle Corporation. December 31, 2012 - This x-diagram illustrates how Oracle Human Capital Management in the cloud is the transformational tool that helps HR bring value back to the organization.

  View x-diagram: CLOUD – WITHOUT COMPROMISE research abstract

Zen and the Art of the Balanced Scorecard by Oracle Corporation. December 01, 2008 - Today the use of balanced scorecards for performance management has become a hallmark of a well-run company. This paper will provide guiding principles to help your company's overall performance.

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Zen and the Art of the Balanced Scorecard by Oracle Corporation. October 01, 2010 - As much an art as a science, the balanced scorecard is a living process that must be adaptive to constantly changing external forces and internal course corrections. You learn as you go. This paper contains a few guiding principles that will help you along the way.

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Zero-Time Upgrades to Oracle Database 11g Using Oracle GoldenGate by Oracle Corporation. February 19, 2010 - Organizations can upgrade or migrate to Oracle Database 11g with zero downtime. Using Oracle GoldenGate’s real-time data integration and replication capabilities, businesses can perform rolling upgrades, manage partial or phased migrations and upgrades, conduct data verification, and implement a reliable failback strategy.

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 Datacenter Efficiency with Oracle x86 Blade System Solutions by Oracle Corporation. March 15, 2011 - To address the ongoing IT mission to adapt IT resources and to improve levels of service, Oracle has integrated Sun hardware with Oracle's software applications and management tools to deliver a complete end-to-end solution that reduces IT complexity. Read this paper for more information.

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