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Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. Today, Oracle unveiled a new, customer-centric vision for Oracle Analytics at the company’s Analytics Summit. With Oracle’s industry-leading data platform and business applications, Oracle Analytics is uniquely positioned to marry data, analytics and applications, and address the needs of business users, analysts and IT. Oracle Analytics empowers customers with industry-leading AI-powered self-service analytic capabilities for data preparation, visualization, enterprise reporting, augmented analysis, and natural language processing (NLP).  Key Highlights One Offering: Oracle Analytics. Simplified product offering and clarity of direction by rationalizing 18+ products down to a single brand. Powered by the Autonomous Data Warehouse ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. Oracle has been named a Leader in Gartner’s 2019 "Magic Quadrant for Warehouse Management Systems1" report for the fourth consecutive year. Oracle Warehouse Management (WMS) Cloud is positioned as a Leader based on its ability to execute and completeness of vision. Of the 14 products evaluated, Oracle WMS Cloud was recognized as a Leader for its ability to execute and completeness of vision. According to Gartner, “Leaders combine the uppermost characteristics of vision and thought leadership with a strong consistent Ability to Execute. Leaders in the WMS market are present in a high percentage of ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. Despite clear differences in expectations among shoppers of different generations, almost half of retailers (44 percent) have made no progress in tailoring the in-store shopping experience according to a recent study conducted by Oracle NetSuite, Wakefield Research and The Retail Doctor. The global study of 1,200 consumers and 400 retail executives across the U.S., U.K. and Australia dispelled stereotypes around generations and found big differences in generational expectations across baby boomers, Gen X, millennials and Gen Z. “We have seen decades of diminishing experiences in brick and mortar stores, and the differences identified in these ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. Oracle announced the availability of Oracle Financial Services Anti Money Laundering (AML) Express Edition targeted at small- and mid-sized banks. It provides a single, unified platform to efficiently detect, investigate, and report suspected money laundering and terrorist financing activity to comply with evolving regulations and guidelines. Smaller banks need to address regulations and compliance the same as global top-tier banks but must do so with significantly smaller IT budgets and limited resources. AML Express uses new architecture principles to offer a choice of deployment and includes all the core functionality needed to fight financial crime ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. Proximus, a leading international communications service provider, has chosen Oracle Communications virtualized Oracle Session Border Controller as a core network component to enable the delivery of its residential and enterprise communications cloud-based solutions for voice. As such, Proximus will be able to deploy its internet communications offerings faster, while decreasing operational expenses and increasing services flexibility. Oracle’s virtualized SBC platform will be running on Proximus’ telco cloud and used for residential VoIP and SIP trunking for enterprise customers. This will enable them to deliver trusted and first-class, real-time communications services across the Internet. The virtualization ... Read More

Feed: Oracle Blogs | Oracle Blogs. When Oracle announced its fiscal year financial results on June 19, Chairman and CTO Larry Ellison made it clear that the company has fast-growing products and fast-shrinking products—and that’s just fine by him. “We’re focused on our star products, and our star products are now driving our top line higher,” Ellison said. Some of the biggest stars are Oracle’s Autonomous Database, its Fusion ERP and human capital management cloud applications, and its NetSuite cloud application suite. Shrinking businesses include some on-premise hardware products. “You have these very modern businesses…growing very rapidly, taking share, clear #1s in the overall marketplace,” ... Read More

Feed: Oracle Blogs | Oracle Blogs. By Rich Clayton How can institutions best demonstrate the value of analytics to answer important questions so that they can make better information-based decisions and better align their efforts with strategies, goals, and objectives? Here are three value propositions we discuss with our customers and partners. Let's Start at the Beginning Higher education institutions face many dilemmas today from growing enrollment to lowering costs to improving student outcomes to deciding which programs to expand and which to retire. Analytics can provide answers to these difficult questions, but too few institutions have a strategy and ... Read More

Feed: All Oracle Press Releases. Stein Mart, a national specialty off-price retailer, has gained a holistic view of its inventory and a more streamlined approach to merchandise planning with Oracle Cloud. By consolidating the planning and forecasting process for its physical stores, online store and warehouses into one solution, Stein Mart will be better equipped to manage its inventory to support the needs of its customers, regardless of how they choose to shop. With Oracle Retail Cloud Services, Stein Mart has the tools to keep its merchandise assortments fresh and relevant for buyers. “We have been focused on simplifying our ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Microsoft Azure. News and updates Announcing native backup for SQL Server 2008 end of support in Azure With SQL Server 2008 and 2008 R2 approaching end of support, many customers are moving to Azure. They see this milestone as an opportunity to reimagine and transform their infrastructure with the power of cloud computing. Azure’s offer of free extended security updates for three years provides a new lease on life to these servers while giving organizations time to upgrade. Learn how easy it is to protect your SQL databases in Azure. Microsoft and Truffle partner to ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Tim Sander. This blog was co-authored by Shweta Mishra, Senior Solutions Architect, CitiusTech and Vinil Menon, Chief Technology Officer, CitiusTech CitiusTech is a specialist provider of healthcare technology services which helps its customers to accelerate innovation in healthcare. CitiusTech used Azure Cosmos DB to simplify the real-time collection and movement of healthcare data from variety of sources in a secured manner. With the proliferation of patient information from established and current sources, accompanied with scrupulous regulations, healthcare systems today are gradually shifting towards near real-time data integration. To realize such performance, healthcare systems not only ... Read More