Oracle

Oracle :-

BY :- Anup Ashesh Issac Salman Sanath Ria

The History Of Oracle

Ellison and his co-founders Ed Oats and Bob Miner, started out with a company named Software Development Laboratories.

Oracle Corporation is an American multinational computer technology corporation that specializes in developing and marketing hardware systems and enterprise software products — particularly database management systems.

Headquartered in Redwood Shores, California, United States and employing 105,000 people worldwide .

In 2007 Oracle had the third-largest software revenue, after Microsoft and IBM.

It is best known for its flagship product, the Oracle Database. The company also builds tools for database development and systems of middle-tier software, enterprise resource planning software (ERP), customer relationship management software (CRM) and supply chain management (SCM) software.

ERP

Oracle is one of the giants of ERP software industry with more than 6 million customers all over the world.

Oracle ERP provides reliability and speed to storage and retrieval activities.

Interaction with legacy systems and other popular systems is another feature of Oracle ERP which makes it easy to adopt and use.

After taking over Sun Microsystems, Oracle ERP software has also received a shot in the arm to boost up quality and reliability of its services.

The applications have in-depth functionality to suit and serve organizations of different size and industry with industry specific solutions.

With Oracle's own servers and other related facilities dropping in, today Oracle has released biggest version in terms of new functions and features

MARKET SHARE :-

ERP software giant SAP has been designated the worldwide market share leader in the combined software categories of (ERP) , (SCM) and (CRM) software.

SAP as the leader the ERP software market with a total worldwide market share of 27 percent.

This measurement overtakes direct competitor Oracle by 13.8 percent of worldwide ERP software market share. SAP is also named a leader in multiple ERP segment categories including accounting/financials and human capital management.

 The research report indicates that SAP is the SCM market share leader as measured a total market share of 19.7 percent, surpassing Oracle which stands at 14.9 percent market share.

 As measured in the transactional CRM software market, Oracle was rated the number 1 vendor with a 15.6% market share where the software giant holds the number one position with $587M revenues and 17.9% market share.

Shares of Oracle Corp rose 5 percent , a day after the world's third-largest software maker forecast solid sales of new business software, signaling strength against Hewlett-Packard and IBM in data center and cloud computing businesses.

Oracle, whose products are used to manage databases and automate businesses, ventured into high-end servers and other hardware with its $7.5 billion acquisition of Sun Microsystems last year.

 Top 5 (ERP) Software Systems :- 1) Epicor --- 20,000 customers ,

140 countries 2) Infor --- 70,000 customers 3) Microsoft --- 83,000 customers 4) Oracle ---  37,000 customers 5) SAP ---  35,000

customers ,120 countries

SAP --- 1 ERP market share leader Oracle --- 2 ERP market share leader Infor --- 3rd largest global ERP maker

Oracle E-Business Suite

Oracle E-Business Suite is a collection of

- Enterprise Resource Planning- Customer Relationship management- Supply Chain Management etc.- and other enterprise applications.

Utilizes Oracle’s Relational Database Management System.

Available in latest 12.1 version.

Features and Strengths

Oracle ERP is based on Oracle Database, which is a market leader. So Oracle ERP has got advantage of getting best.

Oracle Financials is a market leader and Oracle HRMS and Payroll are growing up fast in the market .

Database Security Systems provided by Oracle are the best Role Based Security System of the currently available security models.

It is very much easy to install and customize the oracle apps according to your business needs.

Oracle has a good record of adoption to the latest legal and technological standards which grow every time ,which helps the user to upgrade to latest technology.

Oracle Daily business intelligence package is one of the major attraction among Oracle apps.

Enterprise applications

Asset Lifecycle Management Customer Relationship Management Enterprise Resource Planning - Channel Revenue Management - Financial Management - Human Capital Management - Project Portfolio Management Procurement

Product Lifecycle Management Supply Chain Management etc.

Finance Management

Asset Lifecycle Management to monitor those assets during their useful life is critical to their success. From service and maintenance, to upgrade, transfer or configuration

-Cash and Treasury Management to manage liquidity, interest rate and foreign exchange risk empower your treasury department with full integration and process automation

Cash to Credit Management to drive working capital efficiency.

-Accounting and Reporting Built-in best practices provide strong internal controls, save time and money, and deliver more reliable, accurate data.

-Financial Analytics ->payables , Receivables , general ledger , profitability managed in real time

Channel Revenue Management

the application of disciplined analytics that predict consumer behavior at the micro-market level and optimize product availability and price to maximize revenue growth.

Human Capital Management

-Manage HR globally on a single system of record while complying with local laws and regulations

-Forecast, deploy, track and manage labor with workforce management.

-Attract, retain, and motivate a superior workforce with integrated talent management

Project Portfolio Management -to describe methods for analyzing and collectively

managing a group of current or proposed projects based on numerous key characteristics.

-Typical attributes are total expected cost, consumption of scarce resources (human or otherwise) ,expected timeline and schedule of investment, magnitude and timing of benefits to be realized, and relationship or inter-dependencies with other projects in the portfolio.

-attempt to establish a set of values, techniques and technologies that enable visibility, standardization, measurement and process improvement

PROCESS (IBM,BANGALORE)

Formation of a Core Team

Creation of a Road Map-Road Document ‘as is’ Document ‘To be' Document

Implement phase wise

Unilever-Initial implementation in small countries

ERP Implementation

CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS

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TIMELY UPDATES

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